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RuPaul’s Memoir The House of Hidden Meanings (with Wes Perry)

Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast

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RuPaul: Hero, Critic, and Legacy

The chapter explores RuPaul's portrayal as both a hero and a target for criticism, discussing the impact of his memoir and the complexities of his persona. It highlights the influences of prominent figures like Georges, Gloria Steinem, and Mae West on culture and politics, emphasizing the complexities of their legacies. The chapter also delves into RuPaul's childhood, his relationship with his mother, and the emotional burdens he carries, touching on forgiveness and self-liberation.

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