The Empress Is a Man (Hardcover)

Contents Preface Acknowledgements Part One: We Are Family The Empire Begins The Cemetery The Disturbance For Unto You Is Born This Day in the City of San Francisco Kidnapped! Enquiring Mind A Voice for All Ages The Mexican Dancer The Baron Hermano a Hermano Part Two: They Say That in the Army The Boys from Texas You’re in the Army Now Andre and the Girls Corsets in the Wind Part Three: The Black Cat She Is Like, Out and About: A Regular USO Show. Mmm-Hmm Honey! You Hear What I’m Saying? Jimmy and the Black Cat The Arrest Pierre God Save Us Nelly Queens Nervous Queens in the Temple Singing into the Silence The American Legion Performance I Am a Boy The Feud Blessings from the Black Cat The Society for Individual Rights Anniversary The Ice Queen The Election Rising to Heaven, or Thereabouts Pearls! Part Four: The Imperial Court San Francisco The Victorian Chapter The Diva Senator Emperor Cinderella Did Drag To Oz? Get Me to the Church in Drag The Great Idaho-Utah War Mr. DeMille? Bridges Two Old Farts His World