We Can Do Hard Things Why G & Abby Made Out on Stage at Brandi’s GJWW!
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Feb 5, 2026 A joyful recap of a queer, music-filled Mexico weekend where onstage antics and pool performances sparked daring connection. They describe planning a defiant, sexy duet, how choreography doubled as unexpected couples therapy, and the thrill of intergenerational music moments honoring musical elders.
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Festival As Healing Community
- Girls Just Wanna Weekend functions as a queer music festival that centers community, safety, and intergenerational artistic exchange.
- Brandi Carlile curates music as a vehicle for healing and belonging rather than only entertainment.
Safety Enables Radical Expressiveness
- The festival's safety creates radical freedom where people feel allowed to fully express themselves.
- That safety comes from intentional curation and community norms set by Brandi and Catherine.
Costume Audition Turned Performance
- Glennon auditioned a risqué costume by sending Brandi a joking video and then was invited to perform in it.
- Abby wore a sailor costume Glennon ordered, which ended up comically oversized and changed their stage persona.