Maybe it's just privilege talking, but the photos don't seem much less flattering than many of our photos of celebrities. It is the nature of the project: we have mostly amateur photographers taking candids at public events, so the subject inevitably has their mouth open speaking and doesn't look great.

Nepenthe

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Sarah Stierch <sarah.stierch@gmail.com> wrote:

http://lindasimpson.org/2011/10/does-wikipedia-hate-drag-queens/

Funny little blog about the photos being used for...well....drag queens!

-Sarah

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