Brett Farmer Of the many female stars feted as objects of cult votn Anglo-Amerin queer cultur, possibly none is more cur than Julie Andrews. Her image is richer than generally creded, to be sure, but posss few of the attribut regard as trsic to the standard gay in (excsive emotnalism, mp flamboyance, personal sufferg, and/or a schizoid persona, to ce the ual spects) while harborg others (nostalgic wholomens, civily, and bourgeois propriety sprg to md) that would seem about as far om the tradnal semtics of queer divadom as imagable.1 It is for this reason perhaps that Andrews has e to assume a slightly anomalo, even sui generis stat the popular imagari of queer diva worship, evinced by, among other thgs, the equency wh which she is st as a sort of sgular, generative ur-type that donât so much symbolize or give d voice to gayns â the mon terpretative claim ma of most other queer ins â as brgs to actual beg.2 From Wayne Kostenbmâs arch assertn that âJulie Andrews prepared me for . . . homosexualyâ and Michael Mtoâs mock pronouncement that âThe Sound of Mic ma me gayâ to Cherry Jonâs
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- JULIE ANDREWS, ONE OF THE LAST LIVG TE GAY INS
- JULIE ANDREWS MA ME GAY
- IS JULIE ANDREWS GAY? ON SEXUALY AND BEG AN LGBTQ ALLY
- IS JULIE ANDREWS A GAY IN ?
- JULIE ANDREWS AND BLAKE EDWARDS DENY BEG GAY SUMMARY
JULIE ANDREWS, ONE OF THE LAST LIVG TE GAY INS
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JULIE ANDREWS MA ME GAY
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IS JULIE ANDREWS GAY? ON SEXUALY AND BEG AN LGBTQ ALLY
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IS JULIE ANDREWS A GAY IN ?
She's one of those celeb homosexuals whose secret will rema well hidn as long as she's alive.
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JULIE ANDREWS AND BLAKE EDWARDS DENY BEG GAY SUMMARY
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