Author: Linda Simpson

  • EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    Flashback #12 – March 1993 – RuPaul hits big, Ecstasy fuels club scene! ************************************************************ “Every Night in Drag” is a historical photo essay by drag queen Linda Simpson documenting a fantastic New York City queendom, from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.  (Posted every Monday and Thursday.)

  • Eddie Murphy Derails My Journalism Career!

    Eddie Murphy Derails My Journalism Career!

    Eddie Murphy has backed out of hosting the 2012 Academy Awards. Gol-darn-it!  I was all excited for an opportunity to rehash his 1997 trannychasing scandal! I even have a first-hand account of meeting streetwalker Atison Seiuli (aka Shalimar)…

  • Jennifer Paris, Supermodel for a Modern World

    Jennifer Paris, Supermodel for a Modern World

    On Sunday, I hightailed it again to Tranny Strip for a special event sponsored by Eros, the shemale escort site. The big attraction was live appearances by some of the most popular Eros girls, including Jennifer Paris, who bills herself as “transsexual supermodel of the world.”

  • EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    Flashback #11 – December 1991 – Chi Chi LaRue, Flotilla, Sweetie and more! ************************************************************ “Every Night in Drag” is a historical photo essay by drag queen Linda Simpson documenting a fantastic New York City queendom, from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.  (Posted every Monday and Thursday.)

  • Faggy Fashion Fridays – Richard Simmons

    Faggy Fashion Fridays – Richard Simmons

    Exercise guru and gay minstrel act Richard Simmons is about as grating as it gets, but you gotta hand it to him for being loyal to his signature style.

  • Tranny Bits and Pieces

    Tranny Bits and Pieces

    Kelly Osborne is in hot water with tranny rights groups over a new magazine interview in which she basically says that her boyfriend’s decision to leave her for a “chick with a dick” was the worst of all possible insults. But what do you expect from spoiled brat Ms. O?