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Melissa Etheridge on being a 'proud mother' to queer artists and the healing power of music

“I know that my art has healed me just year after year after year. It keeps healing me," Etheridge says. "I’m just so grateful and always hope that my music can do that for people."

Melissa Etheridge on how 'my queerness protected me' in a music scene unforgiving to women

While it hasn't been easy, being queer has given Melissa Etheridge a unique perspective on the music industry.

When Rolling Stone Rocked Culture

Has Rolling Stone been inclusive all along?

Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock and Roll, Dead at 83

She was one of the most popular artists of all time.

Whitney Houston (Finally!) Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The gay icon takes her place in the annals of music history.

Punk Rock Star Comes Out as Trans in Rolling Stone

Lead singer of the punk band Against Me! comes out as a transgender woman in the upcoming issue of Rolling Stone. Laura Jane Grace, who used to be known as Tom Tom Gabel, tells writer Josh Eells about her transition, her experience with gender dysphoria, and what this means for Against Me! (a band that Grace started when she was just 17 years old, in 1997, in Naples, Florida).

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Gay Metal God, Eminem on Same Night

The musical celebration honored a trailblazer and someone who drops antigay slurs with regularity.

WATCH: Foo Fighters Rickroll Westboro Baptist Church

Rock and roll band Foo Fighters aren't going to sit quietly and let the antigay Westboro Baptist Chruch upstage them.

What Gaga's Meat Dress Looks Like Now

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has acquired Lady's Gaga's infamous meat dress, and you won't believe what it looks like now.

4 Best Defenses of Right to Marry From Idaho, Nevada Rulings

The Ninth Circuit flatly rejected arguments that legal same-sex marriage will prompt opposite-sex couples to fall into 'sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll.'

Simply irresistible

Gina Gershon once again turns the world on with her smile--and everything else--in Prey for Rock and Roll

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo on Invincible’s Timeless and Queer Story

Recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Pat Benetar and Neil Giraldo chat with The Advocate about their contemporary (and queer) Romeo and Juliet set to their music.

Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley Talks Final Meeting with George Michael

The last time the two men saw each other, they faced off in a game of Scrabble.

Dolly Parton Announces 'Rockstar' Tracklist and It's Everything We Want and More

The album will feature guest performances by Sting, Miley Cyrus, and Paul McCartney, to name a few.

'WHAM!': Take a First Look at George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley Doc

Take a deep dive into the history of Wham! July 5 on Netflix.