Celebrating Betty White, queer friendship

"Golden Girlz Live" is more than just a drag show tribute to "The Golden Girls." It was born out of a love for the show and its impact on the queer community.
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The drag queens of 'Golden Girlz Live' celebrate Betty White and a lifetime of queer friendship Click to view images

Betty White's 100th birthday was celebrated with sass, wit and tenderness on stage at the Cavern Club.

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