Cris Williamson
Cris Williamson | |
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![]() Williamson performing in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | February 15, 1947 Deadwood, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk-rock, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, political activist |
| Instruments | Piano, guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Website | www |
Cris Williamson (born February 15, 1947)[1][2] is an American feminist singer-songwriter and political activist. She is known as a lesbian rights activist.[3] She is seen as an important activist in the LGBTQ+ community.[4]
Williamson was born in Deadwood, South Dakota.[5] She was raised in Colorado and Wyoming.
References
- ↑ "Notable LGBTQ birthdays: Feb. 15 through Feb. 28". Between the Lines. 21 February 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ↑ "LGBT & Social Group". The Breeze Magazine (February 2024 Edition). Sun City Aliante: 41. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ↑ Driscoll, Ann (1 May 2009). "An Interview with Cris Williamson". Berklee College of Music. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ↑ Allen, Kevin (30 May 2013). "The Changer and the Changed in Calgary". Calgary Gay History Project. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ↑ Ruhlmann, William (December 15, 2005). "Cris Williamson". AllMusic. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
