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From the ballrooms of the '80s to the front lines of Pride, Madonna has stood with the queer community, but why exactly is she such a gay icon?


In this special Pride Month episode, we explore Madonna’s decades-long relationship with LGBTQ+ people: the music, the activism, the controversies, and the undeniable influence. We dive into voguing and “Truth or Dare,” AIDS activism and Dance-a-thons, the Stonewall speech, GLAAD awards, lawsuits, and more. We don’t shy away from the messy parts, but we also give the Queen her flowers.


Is she a savior? A thief? A symbol? A sister?


Or maybe all of the above.


Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just gay enough to be curious—this one’s for you.


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Pick up a copy of Eric’s book: The Dancer

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Pick up a copy of John's book: Baked! Sex, Drugs, and Alternative Comedy

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For autographed copies:

https://www.johnflynncomedian.com/baked


Edited by: John Flynn


Artwork by Dyna Moe:

https://www.nobodyssweetheart.com/



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