K.D. LANG.

Our Miss Chatelaine practically invented lesbian chic when she came out in 1992. Since then she has been a staunch and outspoken activist on behalf of gay causes, supporting such charities as AmFAR and receiving awards including GLAAD's 1998 Vito Russo

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Entertainer Award and the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Gay and Lesbian Center's Women's Night Creative Integrity Award in 1997. Despite the pressures of being our first out lesbian sex symbol, the Canadian-born chanteuse chan·teuse
n.
A woman singer, especially a nightclub singer.

[French, feminine of chanteur, singer, from chanter, to sing; see chant.] has insisted on following her own individual path, whether it's speaking up for animal rights, helping to produce the latest CD by the Murmurs--the up-and-coming punk punk

Aggressive form of rock music that coalesced into an international (though predominantly Anglo-American) movement in 1975–80. Originating in the countercultural rock of artists such as the Velvet Underground and Iggy (Pop) and the Stooges, punk rock evolved in duo starring lang's partner, Leisha Hailey--or recording her own new CD, Invincible Summer, due out in June.

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Author:	Vaillancourt, Daniel
Publication:	The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Apr 30, 2000
Words:	115
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