Queeriosity Corner: Historical & Fun Facts - RuPaul

RuPaul became the first drag queen to land a major cosmetics campaign, partnering with MAC in 1994, paving the way for mainstream recognition of drag culture.

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Bobbie Fenno

Bobbie Fenno

Bobbie Fenno (She/Her) joined as a contributing editor in 2025, but has been involved with Erie Gay News as a folding volunteer previously. She graduated from the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor's degree in Business, a certificate in Project Management, and an Associate's in Information Technology. Bobbie is also an active member of the LBT Women of Erie group and was also a board member for the NWPA Pride Alliance for four years (2021-2024).

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