LGBTQ people have long been visible in Stewart’s workStewart has made queer people visible, on her TV series and in the pages of Martha Stewart Living, for years. However, she launched a successful comeback following her 2005 release, and eventually returned to the helm of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Stewart’s respect for homemakers is what inspired the Bearded Martha Stewart, a drag performer based in Long Beach, California, to make Stewart their namesake. “I grew up in the South, where plenty of older women I knew and loved were homemakers,” the Bearded Martha said. They were the ones who raised me.”Along with these women, the real Martha Stewart taught the Bearded Martha Stewart how to create a flower arrangement, how to cook dinner for a crowd and how to throw a fabulous party.

Source: CNN February 05, 2024 21:39 UTC