Streisand

noun

Barbra. born 1942, US singer, actress, and film director: the films she has acted in include Funny Girl (1968) and A Star is Born (1976); her films as actress and director include Yentl (1983), Prince of Tides (1990), and The Mirror has Two Faces (1996)

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Streisand labors under another burden, which is that she is one of the last of the old-school gay icons.
Streisand’s Gay Sex Problem, and the Death of the Gay Icon
Tim Teeman
May 23, 2014
Her gay fans will look askance and move on around Streisand.
Streisand’s Gay Sex Problem, and the Death of the Gay Icon
Tim Teeman
May 23, 2014
At a state dinner, Streisand told Geithner he must be OK because he was a Brooklyn Jew.
Speed Read: The Juiciest Bits From Timothy Geithner’s New Memoir
William O’Connor
May 13, 2014
“Depressing, but fantastic,” Streisand told me afterward, rendering her verdict on the session.
The Elite Turn Against Obama
Lloyd Grove
July 7, 2010