KD Lang
From QueerBio.com
Contents
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1961 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievements
Grammy Award, Juno Award
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). Animal rights, practicing Buddhist and LGBTQ activist.