Author(s): Michael Montlack

LGBTI & Queer Studies

From Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Midler, and Diana Ross to Queen Elizabeth I, Julia Child, and Princess Leia, these divas have been sister, alter ego, fairy godmother, or model for survival to gay men and the closeted boys they once were. And anyone straight or gay, young or old, male or female who ever needed a muse, or found one, will see their own longing mirrored here as well."