Author: Linda Simpson

  • EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    Flashback #7 – Pix from FEB–APRIL 1992.  Lost in thought… Wendy Wild, Afrodite, Liz 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.)

  • Behind the Scenes at SPANK / LIVE!

    Behind the Scenes at SPANK / LIVE!

    Backstage at SPANK / LIVE last night was quite the scene.  Fashion!  Glamour!  Showbiz intrigue! 

  • Faggy Fashion Fridays – Mr. Lingerie Model

    Faggy Fashion Fridays – Mr. Lingerie Model

    Ignore the low prices for these fetching outfits from “Apres Noir,” makers of fine lingerie for men.  The images are from a catalog I picked up over a decade ago, and, anyway, the company no longer exists. More power to the model! The job was definitely unusual, yet he stepped up to the challenge with…

  • EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    EVERY NIGHT IN DRAG

    Flashback #6 – Pix from OCTOBER 1994.  Late, late, late night! ************************************************************ “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.)

  • SSION!  Rhymes with Fun!

    SSION! Rhymes with Fun!

    You’ve probably heard, the whole town is buzzing, that I’m hosting the SPANK / LIVE party this Saturday in Brooklyn! It’s certainly an enticing performance line-up, including the queer punk/performance/art band SSION (pronounced “Shun”) from Kansas City, with flamboyant front man Cody Critcheloe.

  • Guess What I’m Gonna Be for Halloween

    Guess What I’m Gonna Be for Halloween

    No, the devil horns do not mean I’m going as Michele Bachmann! I’m simply going as a devilish vixen, which is something I’ve done before but the result was not fantastic.  Time to improve! Since Halloween always means lots of tromping around I’m praying (to Satan) that my new heels aren’t killers.