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Kate Pierson of the B-52s just got married to her longtime girlfriend

The ‘Love Shack’ singer is living the dream life.

Mary Emily O'Hara

Updated on May 28 2021 5:42 am CDT

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Kate Pierson, the flame-haired singer from southern dance band the B-52s, is showing lesbians everywhere how it’s done.

Yesterday, the 66-year-old married her longtime partner Monica Coleman in a seemingly casual Hawaiian ceremony, and then posted a wedding pic to Instagram.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Xn6L7Tgt1x/

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They’re truly living in a love shack, baby.

Photo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

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Mary Emily O'Hara

Mary Emily O’Hara is an LGBTQ reporter. Her work has appeared in Rolling Stone, NBC Out, Daily Dot, Broadly, Vice, the Daily Beast, the Advocate, Huffington Post, DNAinfo, Al Jazeera, and Portland’s Pulitzer Prize-winning newsweekly Willamette Week, among other outlets.