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==Country==
 
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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
 
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Grammy Award, Juno Award, Order of Canada
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Singer songwriter, lead the way for recognition of lesbian rights.  Lesbian cult leader.  Canada's female artist of the decade in the 1990s.
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Kathryn Dawn Lang, popularly known as K. D. Lang.  Country singer-songwriter who lead the way for recognition of lesbian rights.  Winner of four Grammy Awards - 1989, 1990, 1993, 2004.  Notable songs include 'Constant Craving' and 'Miss Chatelaine'.  Lesbian cult leader.  Canada's female artist of the decade in the 1990s. Member, Canadian Music Hall of Fame (2013).  Recieved the  National Arts Centre Award (2015), Alberta Order of Excellence (2018), and the Order of Canada.  Animal rights, practicing Buddhist and LGBTQ activist.
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Country & Western Singers]]
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* [[Animal Rights Activism and the LGBTQ Community]]
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* [[Order of Canada]]
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* [[Hall of Famers Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.kdlang.com/
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* https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jul/11/i-feel-exhausted-by-being-exposed-kd-lang-on-being-a-lesbian-icon
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* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oZN2eTgvVs
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 22 September 2024

K.D. Lang

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

1961 -

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

Grammy Award, Juno Award, Order of Canada

Description

Kathryn Dawn Lang, popularly known as K. D. Lang. Country singer-songwriter who lead the way for recognition of lesbian rights. Winner of four Grammy Awards - 1989, 1990, 1993, 2004. Notable songs include 'Constant Craving' and 'Miss Chatelaine'. Lesbian cult leader. Canada's female artist of the decade in the 1990s. Member, Canadian Music Hall of Fame (2013). Recieved the National Arts Centre Award (2015), Alberta Order of Excellence (2018), and the Order of Canada. Animal rights, practicing Buddhist and LGBTQ activist.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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