Talkin' 'bout his generation. (Rufus Wainright)(Cover Story)(Interview) From: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbiannewsmagazine) | Date: September 1, 1998| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1998 Liberation Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Rufus Wainwright is the son of folksingers. At 25 Wainwright is a singer and songwriter with an unusual sense of gay identity. Wainwright avoids relationships and is quite comfortable with heterosexuals. He has a bleak view of the future but is proud of his work.

Like most of the 25-year-olds we've spoken to, Rufus Wainwright has a mind of his own.

The only son of folksingers Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright may claim to have sprung from "a typical gay family: single mother, three sisters, heavy-duty matriarchy," but he's hardly a typical gay 25-year-old. ...

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