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hlthe2b

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1. Cher has been mercilessly ridiculed by segments of Gen-Z especially in the press & supposed

Reply to QueerDuck (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2026, 06:12 AM

20 hrs ago

music business (the so-called "music producers" ) in a disgustingly ageist and sexist manner. Others can and have been similarly derisive toward her as well. So, I am very pleased to see at least one group show recognition and admiration for her.

Cher, you are one of a kind!

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For gay men of a certain age, Cher turning 80 means everything [View all] QueerDuck 20 hrs ago OP

Cher has been mercilessly ridiculed by segments of Gen-Z especially in the press & supposed hlthe2b 20 hrs ago #1

You mean the same kids who owe her so very much and obviously have no idea that they do? OldBaldy1701E 19 hrs ago #3

she's always been fabulous Skittles 20 hrs ago #2

I have loved watching clips of her in Mamma Mia 2 as Meryl's mother, niyad 18 hrs ago #4

I remember being a 6, 7, 8 year old, singing along to their songs on the car radio ms liberty 18 hrs ago #5