Do you know you gay history: Who is Quinton Crisp?

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Do you know you gay history: Who is Quinton Crisp?

2007-03-22 17:17:40 · 3 answers · asked by Gerry 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender

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Quentin Crisp was "The Naked Civil Servant," whose memoirs were made into a film and who in later life became a superb commentator on gay culture and 20th century life. He was a dear, dear man, and at times a bit of a pain.

2007-03-22 17:28:17 · answer #1 · answered by NHBaritone 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

I'll add that he was the absolute best dressed little old man that I have ever seen, with his suits, ascots and hats. My goal is to be as fashionable when I'm 70 as he was. What a trend-setter.

2007-03-23 00:46:38 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

A witty British author who wrote the memoir "The Naked Civil Servant" and didn't conceal his homosexuality.

2007-03-23 00:33:46 · answer #3 · answered by χριστοφορος ▽ 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋