The Times is making up for failing to carry obits on notable LGBTQ figures at the time of their passing, such as (from left) Emma Stebbins, Alan Turing, and Ma Rainey.
Lana Turner's
lesbian daughter, Cheryl Crane, has penned her second
memoir about her late, great movie star mother
-- Lana: The Memories, the Myths, the
Movies. Crane sits down with The Advocate
to relive that fateful night she killed her mother's
mobster lover, share some untold stories, and give us
a sneak peek at the new photographs of their life
together.
After all, we
spend the majority of our workweek pushing papers under the
flicker of fluorescent lights too. But there's
something, well, hopeful about a group of
professionals who carve a career from the stuff of
dreams--adventure travel, race cars, tropical islands,
professional sports. They make work seem fun. So kick
back in the cubicle and prepare to meet 10 gays and
lesbians working outside the paradigm.
The riots of June 28, 1969, not only gave birth to the movement for LGBT rights but empowered closeted journalists to come out and lead their own revolution.
