Madonna's brother Christopher Ciccone dies at 63
Beyond his career as an artist and designer, Christopher Ciccone also worked as a creative director for his sister, Madonna, in the 1990s.
OCTOBER 6, 2024
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AUGUST 7, 2020
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DECEMBER 28, 2015
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OCTOBER 25, 2016
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DECEMBER 27, 2016
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APRIL 27, 2018
Op-ed: Remembering Pioneering Trans Writer, Activist, Matt Kailey
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MAY 21, 2014
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JANUARY 4, 2018
Leslie Jordan’s Mother Peggy Ann Has Passed Away
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MAY 24, 2022
Jackie Collins Dead at 77
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SEPTEMBER 19, 2015
Remembering My Mother, the Woman Who Forged My Activist Heart
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