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KING OF QUEENS

Most of us know Adam Lambert as the amazing talent who knocked the socks off American Idol’s judges and millions of TV viewers back in 2009 during the singing competition’s eighth season — or as the fabulously flamboyant front man who has been touring with legendary rock band Queen over the last decade. But what you may or may not know about the arena-filling superstar is that he is also a longtime activist for his community of LGBTQ+ folks and other marginalized people.

After years of supporting numerous charitable causes, Lambert launched his own nonprofit, the Feel Something Foundation, in late 2019. The organization is focused on promoting LGBTQ+ human rights by assisting other charities “that are moving the needle

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