NMAH Archives Center, public domain September 29, 1942 - Tommy T. Tucker: "All I wanted was to slay for the USA!" Patriotism is the feeling of love, devotion and sense of attachment to your homeland and alliance with other citizens who share the same sentiment, with … [Read more...]
#RIP: Hundreds Line the Street for Lily Savage Funeral Procession – Watch
Lily Savage (aka Paul O'Grady) was laid to rest today in a private ceremony preceded by a public procession. The beloved drag queen's final appearance was attended by fans and many of the dogs Lily helped place in loving homes. Husband Andre Portasio held their beloved dog … [Read more...]
Elvira aka Cassandra Peterson on Life Changes One Year after Coming Out
Halloween icon Cassandra Peterson says she's pleasantly surprised that people still flock to her appearances since she came out and hung up her iconic Elvira costume. She also loves that she no longer feels she has to hide her love for her longtime partner T … [Read more...]
Here’s the Legendary Origin of the Creative Partnership with RuPaul and World of Wonder
Great relationships often become the stuff of legend. RuPaul's long creative collaboration with the minds behind World of Wonder is no exception. [Read more...]
#Resist: The Drag Story Behind “Flower Power”, the Iconic Photograph from 1967
Photo by Bernie Boston via Wikipedia Commons Flower Power is an iconic photograph taken by Bernie Boston (1933- 2008) a photographer for the Washington Star newspaper, a publication that is no longer with us. It was shot on October 21, 1967, during the National … [Read more...]
#Flashback: 100 Years of Halloween Costumes in 3 Minutes. Watch
Today’s Halloween customs and costumes were originally influenced by folk customs and beliefs from the Celtic-speaking countries, some of which have pagan roots, and others which may be rooted in Celtic Christianity. The word Halloween or Hallowe’en dates to about 1745 and is of … [Read more...]
Ru Dons Her Jingle Jammies in Three Festive New “Old Navy” Commercials
Mama Ru will star in a total of five commercials for Old Navy this holiday season, with three of them debuting this week. In the ads, she gets cozy in her “jingle jimmies,” wishes everyone a "Fleece Navidad," and hawks Old Navy masks. (Also appearing: Instagrandma icon [Read more...]
RuPaul Sizzles on Cosmo UK Cover
Ru is a fiery redhead, serving up a golden emerald, ruched dress on the cover of the December issue of Cosmopolitan UK. I haven't gotten my hands on the the Jade Thirlwall interview yet, but details are coming. You know, the world has changed so much, that it's hard for young … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Glenn Milstead
October 19, 1945- Harris Glenn Milstead: "'Divine' and 'Glenn Milstead' are both just names. Glenn is the name I was brought up with, Divine is the name I've been using for the past 23 years. I guess it's always Glenn and it's always Divine. Do you mean the character Divine or … [Read more...]
Pabllo Vittar and Gloria Groove Become First Drag Cover Stars EVER for Vogue Magazine
Condragulations! For the first time ever, Vogue has a pair of drag queens as their cover stars! For the October issue of Vogue Brazil, Pabllo Vittar and Gloria Groove share alternating covers of the illustrious fashion mag. Vittar, of course, is an accomplished drag … [Read more...]
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