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Chappell Roan raises $2 million for trans and LGBTQIA+ orgs while big brands look away (qnews.com.au)
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The two-night fundraiser marked the one-year anniversary of The Midwest Princess Project, Roan’s not-for-profit that raises funds for trans youth and LGBTQIA+ communities.

And oh what a celebration it was. Hosted by Caleb Hearon, the line-up included Lola Young, Tinashe, Amanda Lepore, and more — and even included an appearance from Christina Aguilera.

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[–] 27 points 1 day ago*

I wish for nothing but the worst for those companies that are treating trans people like a hot button political issue.

If you’re worried about upsetting nazis and morons over the rights of actual people you don’t deserve anything good.

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    [–] 18 points 1 day ago

    Chappell is amazing as usual

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    [–] 4 points 1 day ago (1 child)

    I mean, it's good, but in the current economy it reads like

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    • [–] -4 points 23 hours ago* (3 children)

    And then like 8 years from now we'll read about Chappell Roan supporting right wing shit. Seems to happen every fucking time.

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