Gay Country Singer Adam Mac Cancels Hometown Show Amid Homophobic Reaction to His Booking
Posted on AllSides September 23rd, 2023
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Gay country singer Adam Mac pulled out of headlining a show in his hometown of Russellville, Kentucky after some in the community voiced concern and protested his appearance. In a video to fans, Mac recounted the situation. Earlier in the week, the town's chamber of commerce announced that Mac was going to headline the Tobacco & Heritage Festival. However, two days before the festival, the "sweet" board member who helped book Mac relayed concern. "She explained to me that there were some board members and some people in town who...