The out musician talks about the big benefit for the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center happening this weekend, featuring appearances by Cyndi Lauper, Sarah Silverman, Cat Power and Juliette Lewis.
She sings, she writes, she saves total strangers during snow storms. And this year, for the first time ever, she plays The Dinah in Palm Springs. What she doesn't do are New Years resolutions. Until now, that is.
Chely Wright talks about working with Linda Perry, giving coming-out tips to Stephanie Miller, and her plan to start a gay-straight alliance in her hometown of Wellsville, Kansas.
Linda Perry, Pink, Heart, Sarah Silverman, Gina Gershon and others help raise nearly $400,000 for the women-specific services of the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center.
This weekend, celebrities like Christina Aguilera, Eliza Dushku, Clementine Ford, Kate Moennig, and Dania Ramirez came out to support the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center.
The out songwriter/producer is spearheading this year's gala benefitting the bisexual and lesbian-based programs for the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center — and several stars are involved.
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