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28.02 - 12:51
Over 1,000 people gather at one-year memorial vigil for trans teenager Brianna Ghey
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On Sunday, February 11, over 1,000 people gathered in Golden Square Shopping Centre in Warrington for a memorial honouring Brianna Ghey and marking one year since the transgender teenager was killed.
During the vigil, Brianna Ghey’s mother, Esther, delivered a moving tribute to her daughter, telling the crowd, “I will be forever thankful I was….
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Howard Ashman made queer history at the 1990 Oscars with “Under The Sea”… & saved Disney from sinking
Barbie number “What Was I Made For?,” keeping with the tradition of a category that has historically been very queer (not to mention, would make her the youngest ever two-time Oscar winner).With that in mind, let’s take a look Oscar-winning song by an LGBTQ+ writer, one that was first released 25 years ago and was part of an animated film that basically changed cinema as we know it: “Under The Sea” from Disney’s The Little Mermaid, with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by the legendary, late Howard Ashman.Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Back in the ’80s, Ashman and Menken were riding high off the success of Little Shop Of Horrors, a musical that became a Broadway smash and later a hit movie (of which Ashman wrote the screenplay), earning the pair their first of many Oscar nominations for “Mean Green Mother From Outer Space.”After being tapped by Disney to work on a song for Oliver & Company, the then-floundering (no pun intended) animation studio showed Ashman their plans for an adaptation of a Hans Christian Andersen tale, The Little Mermaid.As the story goes, Ashman was enthralled by the idea, and made one suggestion that would change everything: The movie should be a “Broadway-style” musical.
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