Folk Music Icon Mary Travers, of Peter, Paul and Mary Has Died at 72
Folk music legend Mary Travers, one-third of the iconic musical trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died of leukemia at 72 at a hospital in Danbury, Connecticut Wednesday. Peter, Paul and Mary, one of the most influential folk groups of the 1960's and renowned for their breathtaking harmonies, released hit after hit including Bob Dylan's anti-war paean 'Blowin' in the Wind," "Puff the Magic Dragon," and John Denver's "Leaving on a Jet Plane."
Tracy E. Gilchrist
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.
