Rufus Wainwright wonders where his riches are
”I’m by no means crying poverty, but compared to a lot of other friends of mine who are in the pop business who are as well known, I’m not making nearly as much money as they are. I definitely think that that’s a kind of glass ceiling.”
Musician Rufus Wainwright speaking about the possibility of hitting a gay glass ceiling, and also what he thought fame would bring him and what the reality has been. (Ottawa Citizen)
Support Metro Weekly’s Journalism
These are challenging times for news organizations. And yet it’s crucial we stay active and provide vital resources and information to both our local readers and the world. So won’t you please take a moment and consider supporting Metro Weekly with a membership? For as little as $5 a month, you can help ensure Metro Weekly magazine and MetroWeekly.com remain free, viable resources as we provide the best, most diverse, culturally-resonant LGBTQ coverage in both the D.C. region and around the world. Memberships come with exclusive perks and discounts, your own personal digital delivery of each week’s magazine (and an archive), access to our Member's Lounge when it launches this fall, and exclusive members-only items like Metro Weekly Membership Mugs and Tote Bags! Check out all our membership levels here and please join us today!
