My Madonna confession

Madonna's new album, Confessions II, is due out this summer, and Saturday night she had an invite-only event at West Hollywood's fabled gay bar, The Abbey, to celebrate her album. As MC previously wrote, Madonna is bringing out a dance album just as Charli xcx declared the "dance floor is dead", which is the kind of stunting we expect from popstars now, just as we expect Madonna to DJ a dance set at a famous gay bar. Madonna has, from her earliest days, always been tapped into queer culture, mainstreaming vogueing and New York's ball scene in the early Nineties (Paris Is Burning and . . .