Rigel Gemini

Rigel Gemini is the stage name of Rigel Cable,[4] a queer music artist known for his songs entitled "I Can't"[5] and "Gorgeois".[6] His music video for "I Can't" featured Gia Gunn and Alyssa Edwards and other queer entertainers.[7][8] His music video for "I Can't" was removed from YouTube and re-released.[9][10] His music video for "Gorgeois" included guest stars Plastique Tiara and Heidi N Closet.[6]

Rigel Gemini
Gemini's selfie image
Born
Rigel Cable

(1988-05-21) May 21, 1988[1]
New Hampshire
Alma materDartmouth College
Notable work
"I Can't" music video[2]
Spouse(s)Cameron Lee[3]
Websiterigelgemini.com

Career

Rigel Gemini is a social media content creator on Instagram and YouTube focused on fashion and LGBTQ topics,[11][12][13] who also organizes creative events and art shows in Atlanta with his husband Cameron Lee.[3][14][15] He is a queer opinion contributor for Adweek[16][17] and has been outspoken about LGBT activism and social justice.[18][19] As Rigel Cable, he works in e-commerce and analytics.[20][21]

Personal life

Rigel Gemini is of Japanese-American and European-American descent; his mother is half Japanese (hāfu), born in Kobe. He identifies as queer and uses he/him pronouns. He was born in New Hampshire and lives in Atlanta.[22] Gemini went to Dartmouth College and graduated in 2010 and married his husband Cameron Lee in 2015.[23]

Works
  • "I Can't"
  • "I Can't (Club Mix)"
  • "Day & Night" featuring TIAAN
  • "Gorgeois" featuring Ocean Kelly

References
  1. "Rigel Gemini". IMDb. Retrieved 19 Dec 2020.
  2. "RIGEL GEMINI – I CAN'T". DNA. Australia. 1 Jun 2020.
  3. Godwin, Becca (6 Mar 2018). "Upcoming 'Queer Art Showcase' will feature work from 5 Atlanta artists". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  4. "Data Director Rigel Cable Moonlights as LGBTQ+ Influencer Rigel Gemini". Adweek. 6 April 2020.
  5. "Premiere: Rigel Gemini drops I Can't music video featuring Alyssa Edwards and Gia Gunn". Gay Times Magazine. 23 April 2020.
  6. "Exclusive First Look: LGBT Artist Rigel Gemini Recruits Heidi N Closet & Plastique Tiara for 'Gorgeois' Music Video". Culture Fix. 23 Jul 2020.
  7. "WATCH: Queer Musician Rigel Gemini Releases Music Video Featuring Atlanta Talent". Georgia Voice. 26 April 2020.
  8. Dior, Chiffon (10 May 2020). "THE WERRRK.com BOP OF THE WEEK: I Can't (Official #StayHome Music Video) by Rigel Gemini with Alyssa Edwards and Gia Gunn". werrrk.com.
  9. NEW ATLANTA MUSIC: Rigel Gemini, Creative Loafing, 5 Jun 2020
  10. Hyldebrandt, Mikkel (10 Jun 2020), The Re-Release of Rigel Gemini's "I Can't", Peach Magazine Atlanta
  11. "Rigel Gemini Releases Music Video "I Can't" With Alyssa Edwards And Gia Gunn". Gaysi. 25 Apr 2020.
  12. Howell, Khristian (2 Nov 2020). "My Style: Rigel Gemini, influencer, music artist, director of analytics and SEO". Atlanta.
  13. "WEDDING WISDOM: RIGEL & CAMERON". MEN'S VOWS. 30 Nov 2017.
  14. "Must-see art and must-attend event are the new Fabnormal". Project Q Atlanta. 15 Nov 2019.
  15. "Preview works from the stunning new Spectra Queer Art Showcase". Project Q Atlanta. 2018-03-22.
  16. "Rigel Cable Opinion Contributor". Adweek.
  17. "Should Corporations Participate Loudly In Pride?". Forbes.
  18. Mahdawi, Arwa (24 Oct 2019). "'It's 100% segregated': does Georgia's LGBT haven have a race problem?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077.
  19. "Dear Chick-fil-A: The LGBTQ+ Community Is Not Convinced". Adweek. 22 Nov 2019.
  20. "Art Basel: Creating Experiences for Tomorrow's Customers". HuffPost. 2017-12-19. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  21. "Facebook's latest 'inauthentic behavior' campaign raises questions about user quality". Digiday. 2018-08-23. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  22. "About". Rigel Gemini. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  23. Chong, Jennifer. "Class Note 2010: Feb 2016". Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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