Bay Area Reporter

‘I Was Born This Way’ – Archbishop Carl Bean’s story sings in a new documentary

For most of her fans, Lady Gaga’s Grammy-nominated song “Born This Way” felt like a love letter to her queer followers. An acknowledgement that she saw and heard them and shared their feelings of ...
Yahoo

Lady Gaga Celebrates Disco Star Carl Bean’s ‘I Was Born This Way’ in New Documentary: ‘Anthems Unify People’

For everyone who has ever rocked out to Lady Gaga‘s 2011 smash hit “Born This Way,” the singer would like to make sure you’re just as amped about one of the song’s main inspirations — Carl Bean’s 1977 ...
Yahoo

‘I Was Born This Way’ Trailer: Tribeca-Bound Doc Celebrates Singer-Activist Carl Bean, Who Made Gay Anthem Famous, Inspiring Lady Gaga’s Hit

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winners Questlove and Jamie Lee Curtis and Emmy winner Billy Porter are joining forces to executive produce I Was Born This Way about Archbishop Carl Bean, the man who performed the ...
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Lady Gaga Praises Queer Music Pioneer Carl Bean in Docu Clip: ‘Anthems Unify People'

Lady Gaga honors queer music icon Carl Bean and the legacy of his 1977 anthem, "I Was Born This Way" in an exclusive clip from the upcoming documentary I Was Born This Way. In the film, Gaga, ...
Deadline.com

‘I Was Born This Way’ Explores Amazing Carl Bean, Who Recorded Gay Anthem Then Pursued Life Of Religious Service – For The Love Of Docs

Carl Bean possessed the voice of an angel and the soul of a saint. The man whose story is told in the documentary I Was Born This Way was born in Baltimore, MD in 1944 and raised primarily by his ...
Rolling Stone

Lady Gaga Praises Queer Music Pioneer Carl Bean in Docu Clip: ‘Anthems Unify People’

Lady Gaga honors queer music icon Carl Bean and the legacy of his 1977 anthem, “I Was Born This Way” in an exclusive clip from the upcoming documentary I Was Born This Way. In the film, Gaga, ...