1. gowns: josé julio sarria, gay latino who ran for public office in 1961 - many many years before harvey milk he ran for the san francisco board of supervisors and almost won by default, until people noticed there was a gay man running and immediately submitted everyone possible for the position. he didn’t win, but he still got 6000 votes, which shocked conservatives he was also a drag queen popular at many of the balls at the time…and he still does it today (lookin good for a guy in his late 80s)! Empress Jose I, The Widow Norton, founder of the International Court System. God save the queen, indeed.

    gowns:

    josé julio sarria, gay latino who ran for public office in 1961 - many many years before harvey milk

    he ran for the san francisco board of supervisors and almost won by default, until people noticed there was a gay man running and immediately submitted everyone possible for the position. he didn’t win, but he still got 6000 votes, which shocked conservatives

    he was also a drag queen popular at many of the balls at the time…and he still does it today (lookin good for a guy in his late 80s)!

    Empress Jose I, The Widow Norton, founder of the International Court System. God save the queen, indeed.

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Kirsten. 42. Fat. Married.
Queer, kinky, poly.
Not exactly sure what I'm doing here - but as near as I can figure, neither can anyone else. :-P

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