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Craig Seligman's "Who Does That Bitch Think She is? Doris Fish and The Rise of Drag"

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How to Write a Biography of Doris

Doris Fishgo was a drag queen from Australia. Author Mary Poppins knew Doris personally, but says she wasn't close friends with him. She had to choose her pronouns carefully because they matter so much more now. "It takes remarkable self confidence to be a drag queen," Poppins said.

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