Summary Chely Wright is a country music artist and gay rights activist. She was the first major country music performer to come out as lesbian. Wright grew up in a small Kansas town, where she started singing and taking piano lessons as a child. After graduating high school, Wright moved to Nashville, where she eventually signed with MCA and began producing hit songs. The Academy of Country Music awarded her Top New Female Vocalist in 1995, and Wright has since released seven studio albums. In 2010, Wright founded the Like Me Organization, a charity dedicated to supporting the LGBT community. In 2011, she married fellow LGBT rights advocate Lauren Blitzer, with whom she has two sons.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Geena Davis Alfre Woodard Julia Louis-Dreyfus Misty Copeland
Genres : Biography
Release date : Nov 24, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : This is the main website where we regularly feature and rotate our episodes.
Language : English
Production companies : AOL Studios Yahoo! Studios
Summary Chely Wright is a country music artist and gay rights activist. She was the first major country music performer to come out as lesbian. Wright grew up in a small Kansas town, where she started singing and taking piano lessons as a child. After graduating high school, Wright moved to Nashville, where she eventually signed with MCA and began producing hit songs. The Academy of Country Music awarded her Top New Female Vocalist in 1995, and Wright has since released seven studio albums. In 2010, Wright founded the Like Me Organization, a charity dedicated to supporting the LGBT community. In 2011, she married fellow LGBT rights advocate Lauren Blitzer, with whom she has two sons.
Genres : Biography
Release date : Nov 24, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : This is the main website where we regularly feature and rotate our episodes.
Language : English
Production companies : AOL Studios Yahoo! Studios
