roger weeks is “the kid who made it”

LGBTQIA+
By
Rachel Cholst
November 21, 2024
Rainbow Rodeo
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roger weeks transforms the isolation of his New Hampshire upbringing into their hopeful new song "the kid who made it." Growing up gay in the woods with a single mother who passed while roger was young led to a great deal of grief and introspection, one that weeks transforms into powerful music.

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roger weeks a man in a yellow cap and blue denim jacket sitting outdoors, partially obscured by foreground grass, looking thoughtfully to the side in a wooded area.
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