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“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."
While it hasn't been easy, being queer has given Melissa Etheridge a unique perspective on the music industry.
The Seven Sisters Festival in Australia has sparked controversy with its announcement it will ban transgender women who are 'physically men.'
The star, composer, and lyricist of Waitress: The Musical, Sara Bareilles, chats with Advocate Channel about how the show elevates women's friendships as one of the great loves stories, and how the show leans into food and music for the soul.
Today's queer woman to know for Women's History Month is an icon of the folk music world and the early women's music scene.
During the Billboard's Women in Music Awards red carpet, we caught up with John Legend's manager, Ty Stiklorious, and asked why we haven't seen more women running the music business.
Amy Ray and Emily Saliers discuss their musical history and the very lesbian and queer roots of what's been called "women's music."
The long-running women-only music festival has been criticized over a policy that excludes transgender women and is viewed by some as transphobic.
While some on social media are pitting the women against each other, many are celebrating the new work from divas who helped change music forever.
Recording Academy Chief Neil Portnow, who said women to need to "step up" in music, announced that the academy plans to open a task force on breaking down gender barriers.
The musician's ambitious EP explores queer heartbreak and the joys of physical pleasure.
The interview can be viewed in a new light after the magazine’s queer cofounder, Jann Wenner, denigrated Black and female musicians.
A day after getting booted from American Idol, Mandisa talks exclusively to The Advocate about the gay controversy that may have done her in.
The Color Purple musical movie took "sisters before misters" a little too seriously when cutting elements of a lesbian romance in favor of sisterhood themes, out actor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor says.
