Barely-out country music sensation Chely Wright has just been confirmed for the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco on June 5, 2010. The 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco will play party host to the hottest LGBTQ movers and shakers in the industry today including: Cybill Shepherd, Bruce Vilanch, Sam Sparro, Lee Daniels, Clementine Ford and, of course, Chely Wright.
Give the girl a toaster oven! Barely-out country music sensation Chely Wright has just been confirmed for the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco on June 5, 2010. In a statement released from GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) today, it was announced that Chely Wright is scheduled to join the high-profile line-up that will also host Cybill Shepherd and Precious director Lee Daniels. GLAAD President Jarrett Barrios further stated, "In coming out, Chely Wright offers country music fans a tremendous opportunity to better understand our community and the importance of conversations that move us toward lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality."
Chely Wright is best known for her hit single "Shut Up and Drive" released in 2006. Wright's newest release is a CD/DVD set released on April 28, 2010 titled "Lifted Off the Ground". Her "coming out" People magazine spread was released today and you can read more about what she said right here: https://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20365936,00.html.
The 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco will play party host to the hottest LGBTQ movers and shakers in the industry today including: Cybill Shepherd, Bruce Vilanch, Sam Sparro, Lee Daniels, Clementine Ford and, of course, Chely Wright.
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