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Who are the most significant gay icons and how did they develop? What influence do they have on gay individuals and communities?

This book focuses on the superstars, femmes fatales and divas of the gay celebrity pantheon--Mae West, Julie Andrews, Britney Spears, RuPaul, Cher, Divine, Sharon Needles and many others--and their contributions to gay culture and the complications of sexual and gender identity. The author explores their allure along with the mechanisms of iconicity.

Gay Icons

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      Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/13/2018 12:06:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781476674339, 978-1476674339
      ISBN10: 1476674337

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Who are the most significant gay icons and how did they develop? What influence do they have on gay individuals and communities?

      This book focuses on the superstars, femmes fatales and divas of the gay celebrity pantheon--Mae West, Julie Andrews, Britney Spears, RuPaul, Cher, Divine, Sharon Needles and many others--and their contributions to gay culture and the complications of sexual and gender identity. The author explores their allure along with the mechanisms of iconicity.

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