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| − | '''Beverley Knight''' (born 1973) is a singer, songwriter, and record producer. | + | [[File:BeverlyKnight-2011.jpg|thumb|Beverley Knight]]'''Beverley Knight''' (born 1973) is a singer, songwriter, and record producer. |
| − | She has worked for various charities, and has campaigned for anti-AIDS causes such as the [[Terrence Higgins Trust]]. | + | She has worked for various charities, and has campaigned for anti-[[AIDS]] causes such as the [[Terrence Higgins Trust]]. |
She was listed under "Non-LGBT Friends" in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The citation said: | She was listed under "Non-LGBT Friends" in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The citation said: | ||
| − | :"Popular at Pride events, she first spoke out against homophobia in 2004, after her friend Tyrone Jameson died of Aids. | + | :"Popular at Pride events, she first spoke out against homophobia in 2004, after her friend Tyrone Jameson died of Aids. 'I enjoy reggae music,' she told ''The Voice''. 'But what I didn't like was seeing talented artists using their platform to gay-bash'."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-ios-pink-list-2011-2374595.html</ref> |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:Singers]] | [[Category:Singers]] | ||
[[Category:Pink List 2011 Non-LGBT Friends]] | [[Category:Pink List 2011 Non-LGBT Friends]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:06, 24 February 2014
Beverley Knight (born 1973) is a singer, songwriter, and record producer.
She has worked for various charities, and has campaigned for anti-AIDS causes such as the Terrence Higgins Trust.
She was listed under "Non-LGBT Friends" in the Pink List 2011. The citation said:
- "Popular at Pride events, she first spoke out against homophobia in 2004, after her friend Tyrone Jameson died of Aids. 'I enjoy reggae music,' she told The Voice. 'But what I didn't like was seeing talented artists using their platform to gay-bash'."[1]
External links
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/presenters/beverley-knight/ BBC2 biography
