Nashville's Mercy Bell talks inhabiting characters and finding herself in a musical about...leather daddies???

In Leather Daddies the Musical, Bell and Scott Bradley explore the history of Filipino-American Dom Ordos and his life partner Chuck Renslow.

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INTERVIEW: Mercy Bell Finds Herself in "Leather Daddies"

Mercy Bell has been busy co-writing a musical about Chicago's early leather daddy scene. We talk representation and writing for yourself.

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Who wore it better?

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We've got YOUR queer country news roundup, artist resources, and events right here! Updates on Izzy Heltai, Rae Spoon, Brandy Clark, Mercy Bell, and I issue a retraction of an earlier piece about Maren Morris.

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/rainbow-roundup-6-9-say-it-loud-and-a-retraction/

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Rainbow Roundup 6/9: Say It Loud (And a Retraction) - Rainbow Rodeo

Howdy, cowpokes! First of all, thanks so much to everyone who has so generously contributed to the Rainbow Rodeo issue 3 fundraiser! In just 5 days, we’ve raised $1180! Only $220 to go, so consider pre-ordering your copy of the zine or joining the Patreon today! In other news, I am once again the “voice” of Sirius XM’s Country Pride channel, which launches today on Channel 105 and will be available all month! You’ll hear me doing all the random interstitials. I’ve also curated a set of music by trans, non-binary, and drag artists called Wide Open Spaces. You can…

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