Chely Wright News

 
OregonLive.com
QDoc festival preview: Country singer Chely Wright won't let Nashville wish ...
OregonLive.com
By Grant Butler, The Oregonian View full sizeTanya Braganti Since coming out as a lesbian two years ago, country singer Chely Wright has seen much of her fan-base disappear. But she says it was a necessary loss to begin speaking out about who she ...


 
Advocate.com
A Married Life: From kd lang to Chely Wright
Advocate.com
Her bravery paved the way for stars like Chely Wright, who can now live openly and, in some states, marry freely. BY Advocate Contributors As bold as kd lang is, the Grammy-winning singer was clearly nervous about coming out in the June 16, ...

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Dallas Voice
Oh so Wright
Dallas Voice
GONNA BE ALL WRIGHT Dallas last saw country star Chely Wright speaking at the Black Tie Dinner, but she brings her music this time to headline Sunday's Dallas Lesbian Festival. The story is now well-known, but hearing Chely Wright tell it again makes ...


 
Gallery | Country music star Chely Wright speaks to fans at the Miami Gay ...
MiamiHerald.com (blog)
Wright appeared at a United Way-sponsored screening of her autobiographical documentary, Wish Me Away. Afterward she answered audience questions about her life and the film. To compliment the screening of Vito, The MGLFF is proud to present Celluloid ...

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KC Gay Film Fest Reaching Out
Camp KC
The other Opening Night film is an encore screening of Wish Me Away, the poignant story of Chely Wright, the first country music star to ever come out as openly gay. This film had its area premiere in last year's festival, and was sold out again during ...

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Fairy Tales come true for local Queer Film Festival
Calgary Herald
There were documentaries about closeted Nashville diva turned gay activist Chely Wright (Wish Me Away), lesbian musician and Hole drummer Patty Schemel (Hit So Hard) and gay glam rocker Jobriath (Jobriath AD). There's a speculative biopic about James ...

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Impact of Obama's endorsement on LGBT youth
msnbc.com
MSNBC's Thomas Roberts speaks to singer, activist, and founder of the “True Colors Fund,” Cyndi Lauper, and singer and founder of “Like Me Lighthouse,” Chely Wright, about how the President's endorsement could put a giant step forward for LGBT youth.

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