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Dolly Parton pays tribute to Leslie Jordan on Fox’s Call Me Kat

January 8, 2023 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Country music icon Dolly Parton paid tribute to the late Leslie Jordan in a recent episode of his Fox series Call Me Kat. Back in October, the LGBTQ+ icon tragically passed away at the age of 67. According to a report from TMZ, the beloved star suffered a “medical emergency” after crashing his BMW into the side of a building. In an official statement, Jordan’s agent David Schaul confirmed his death before stating that the world was “definitely a much darker place today” without his “love and light”. “What he…

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Leslie Jordan: Sean Hayes and Demi Lovato lead tributes to the beloved Will and Grace star

October 25, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Heartwarming tributes for Leslie Jordan have started to roll in after his shocking death. On 24 October, the LGBTQ+ icon tragically passed away at the age of 67. According to a report from TMZ, the beloved star suffered a “medical emergency” after crashing his BMW into the side of a building. In an official statement, Jordan’s agent David Schaul confirmed his death before stating that the world was “definitely a much darker place today” without his “love and light”. “What he lacked in height he made up for in generosity…

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LGBTQ+ icon Leslie Jordan dies aged 67

October 25, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Leslie Jordan, beloved LGBTQ+ comedian and icon, has tragically died at the age of 67. According to TMZ, who broke the news on Monday (24 October), the star suffered a “medical emergency” after crashing his BMW into the side of a building. A plethora of stars paid tribute to Jordan including Lynda Carter, Trinity the Tuck, Kevin McHale, Jackie Cox, George Takei, Lil Uzi Hurt, Jackée Harry, Patrick Starrr and Marlee Matlin. Sean Hayes, his Will & Grace co-star, tweeted: “My heart is broken. Leslie Jordan was one of the…

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Discovery+ announces cast and release date of LGBTQ+ docuseries The Book of Queer

April 29, 2022 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Dominque Jackson, Alex Newell, Leslie Jordan and Ross Mathews have been announced as guest narrators for The Book of Queer. Each episode of the upcoming docuseries will tell the story of a ground-breaking LGBTQ+ person from history, including re-enactments and recreations from the lives of those in it, Variety reported. All of the show’s roles will be played by LGBTQ+ people, with cast members including the likes of Gottmik, Miss Vanjie, Rov Anderson, Chris Olsen, Griffin Kelly and Tell Williams, among others. It will also feature confessional-style interviews with historians…