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Lavender Prairie Creates Queer Country Paradise in Chicago

Lavender Prairie Creates Queer Country Paradise in Chicago

Chicago is the birthplace of country music as we know it today, so it’s only fitting that it will host the first (to my knowledge) three-day festival of queer country music on September 13 – 15. Organizers Alexis Stein, of Chicago’s The Queer Social Club and Swappin’ Boots queer
Rachel Cholst Sep 5, 2024
Rainbow Roundup: A Feeling I Belonged

Rainbow Roundup: A Feeling I Belonged

Read the full essay on the weekly Rainbow Rodeo newsletter — and get artist resources, events, and queer country news from around the web in your inbox! Before anything else, I want to give a huge thank you to Jeremy Leroux of Country Everywhere for patiently helping me tweak some backend
Rachel Cholst Feb 12, 2024
INTERVIEW: Andrew Sa Plumbs the Depths of "Dark Phoenix"

INTERVIEW: Andrew Sa Plumbs the Depths of "Dark Phoenix"

Chicago cowboy crooner Andrew Sa changed lanes from folk to country after opening for Lavender Country in 2017. When meeting the late Patrick Haggerty, who released the first known gay-themed album in country music history in 1973, Sa sought to write a new collection of songs from the new perspective
Rachel Cholst Sep 13, 2023
Rainbow Roundup -- 5/5

Rainbow Roundup -- 5/5

Happy Cinco de Mayo to all who observe! (Just a fun reminder that this is purely an American holiday used to sell tacos and tequila. Mexican Independence Day is September 16.) Another thing you can celebrate with tacos and tequila is the first full week of Rainbow Rodeo! I’ve
Rachel Cholst May 5, 2023

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