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Kate

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About Me

I'm a political humorist, entertainer, and essayist, based in the Northeast but on tour all the time. You can find out more about me and join my mailing list at kateclinton.com .

Join the MySpace group, Fans of Kate Clinton Unite! groups.myspace.com/kateclinton
Kate's Website, kateclinton.com
Kate loves MySpace, but her site is updated every day, so check it out! At kateclinton.com , you'll find Kate's blog , our fan forum , free downloadable desktops and banners , tour listings and reviews , KateMart , Kate's favorite links , and tons of photos , video, audio and articles (originally featured in the Advocate and the Progressive).
Come talk about politics on the forum, comment on Kate's posts from the road, send a free e-card, or just explore. See you there!
kateclinton.comKeep in Touch: Join Kate's Mailing ListSign up for CommuniKate, Kate's monthly email newsletter, featuring Fan Spotlight, Monthly Trivia Contest, and EduKate, a new activist bulletin including Kate quotes, and her monthly book, activist, and organization picks. You'll also be alerted to upcoming concerts, merchandise and other special offers, including subscriber-only drawings and contests. And we'll never share or sell your name or email address. Honest.
Sign up, and check out the text-only archives (subscribers get the pretty version):
http://kateclinton.com/communikate/newsletter/See Kate Live: Some Upcoming Tour Dates
4/12/08
Chicago, IL
2008 Human First Gala
Chicago Hilton and Towers
www.centeronhalsted.org
TICKETS ON SALE JANUARY 2, 2008

4/24/08
Garden City, NY
Nassau Community College
kurlandp-at-ncc-dot-edu

5/2
New York, NY
GPAC’s NY Cook-Off
The Institute of Culinary Education
50 West 23rd Street, 12th Floor
6-9 pm
https://lightning.he.net/~gpac/give/nyc-cook-off/

5/13/08
Columbus, OH
'KATE IN '08'
Equality Ohio Educational Fund
The Southern Theatre
Ticketmaster: (614)431-3600
www.ticketmaster.com
Box office: (614)469-0939

5/17/08
New York, NY
Astrea's 30th Anniversary Celebration
The Prince George Hotel
Ticket info: (212) 529-8021 ext. 17
www.astraeafoundation.org
TICKETS ON SALE 3/11/08

5/23, 5/24 & 5/25/08
PTown
Crown and Anchor
www.onlyatthecrown.com


View Kate's complete tour schedule here:
http://kateclinton.com/kates-dates/

My Interests

Reading, working out, garnishing and complaining about Bush. Bad Bush, not good bush. Hello, Mr. Dataminer! Vacation Travel, Getting the Spring garden ready!

I'd like to meet:

Friends and fans

Music:

Broadway showtunes on IPOD shuffle while housecleaning. Melissa Etheridge. Oscar Peterson. Crissie Hynde. Taal. Beethoven 1,3,5,9. How odd. Salt n Pepper. Irish or Indian dance music, Annie Lenox

Movies:

Napoleon Dynamite. Moonstruck. Ma Vie En Rose I'm learning the election dance in my moon boots. Sweet. The Battle of Algiers, Michael Clayton

Television:

The L Word, In the LIfe. First fifteen minutes of Jon Stewart. Reno 911- Can't get enough!

Books:

Alison Bechdel - Fun Home. Amy Hoffman - Hospital Time. Steven McCauley - Alternatives to Sex. Jared Diamond - Collapse. Muriel Rukeyser- Collected Works One Hour - Lillian Smith Laura Flanders Blue Grit, Arjun Appadurai- Fear Of Small Numbers - Amy Hoffman- Army Of Ex- Lovers, Stephanie Grant - Map Of Ireland

Heroes:

Urvashi Vaid. Gloria Steinem. Eve Ensler. Michele Karlsberg. Muriel Rukeyser Tam Martin. Cindy Sheehan. Eric Rofes. Hilary Clinton, C. Vivien Stringer

My Blog

Climate Change - The CD

The long awaited Climate Change CD is now available!In a climate when most truth is inconvenient, trusted veteran weathergirl/comic Kate Clinton tracks the rapidly changing affronts of homophobia, the...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:28:00 PST

VOTE FOR KATE IN CURVE MAGAZINE’S "FUNNIEST LESBIAN IN AMERICA" CONTEST

VOTE FOR KATE IN CURVE MAGAZINE’S "FUNNIEST LESBIAN IN AMERICA" CONTESTFeedback has been great in this election year here at the CommuniKate headquarters. We have received many letters requestin...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:18:00 PST

Kates Got a Brand New Vlog!

In addition to posting in her award-winning blog, CommuniKate, Kate has a new vlog: Hilarity Clinton! Kate's video blog is hosted featured on Logo Online's Visible Vote '08 as well as AfterEllen.com:D...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 02:41:00 PST

Calling all fans! Blog awards season approaches...

Calling all fans! You may remember that last June, CommuniKate was named one of About.com's Top Ten Lesbian Blogs. Want to help extend Kate's reach even farther? Then please consider nominating Commun...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 02:14:00 PST

Announcing Kates new election-year comedy tour, Hilarity Clinton 08

After seven years of comedy coasting, join Kate Clinton as she kicks the Bushies off her payroll and gets back to work! No more easy laughs. Stolen elections, pet goats, wrong countries invaded, mangl...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 01:40:00 PST

Visit Kate’s award-winning blog, CommuniKate!

Check out Kate's home blog, CommuniKate, rated one of the Top 10 Lesbian Blogs by About.com. You can post questions for her to answer, answer questions she's asked the community, read her posts from t...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 01:34:00 PST

In The Life- A Wide Stance

IN THE LIFE's January episode, Wide Stance, will feature a diverse collection of stories, from a look at a film that examines biblical language about homosexuality, to a photo essay of men dancing tog...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 01:30:00 PST

Thank you

My Dear MySpaceCadets!Thanks so much for finding me and for letting me into that little screen portal on your desk. It's finally spring in NYC and I'm having a hard time staying with the keyboard. I...
Posted by Kate on Mon, 14 May 2007 08:28:00 PST

Young Lesbians

My taskmastering webmistress has given me the assignment of writing a message for young lesbian activists for our newsletter. I am dawdling and despairing. Everything I've started smacks of some ki...
Posted by Kate on Tue, 01 May 2007 12:49:00 PST

How Kate Clinton Made Me Gay

Calyx of the Heavens (heavenscalyx) wrote,Long ago, before the wheel was invented (or, well, possibly somewhat after; I was a life sciences major! what did I know?), I was in college. I picked the wro...
Posted by Kate on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 09:05:00 PST