The weirdly conservative story of a famous American drag artist from the 1910s

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They identify as Log Cabin Republicans today.

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A year or two ago, I discovered this photo at a museum of Mr. Half-and-Half who performed at the Dante’s Inferno Nightclub in the 30s. IIRC it was a mob owned joint. Wild times I am sure.

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https://pendergastkc.org/collection/kansas-city-museum-union-station-kansas-city-missouri/kcma-pc35-0933a/mr-half-and-half

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