
Chappell Roan on Why She Turned Down White House Invite: ‘I Won’t Be a Monkey for Pride’

Chappell Roan told Rolling Stone in her new cover story that she turned down an invite to perform at the White House’s Pride Celebration this year because of her opposition to various stances taken by Joe Biden’s administration. “I’m not going to go to the White House because I am not going to be a monkey for Pride,” Roan said.
Roan first revealed the declined invite during her set at Governors Ball in June. Dressed as the Statue of Liberty, she dedicated “My Kink Is Karma” to...
Roan first revealed the declined invite during her set at Governors Ball in June. Dressed as the Statue of Liberty, she dedicated “My Kink Is Karma” to...
- 9/10/2024
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
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