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WHY THE SANRSON SISTERS OF 'HOC POC' ENDURE AS GAY INS
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But jt what is about the famo sisters that mak them the five queens of Halloween for gay fans? The mp sensibily, though sometim attributed to var popular culture artifacts, is a specifilly queer athetic traced to gay men’s relatnship wh classil Hollywood cema.