Showing posts with label gender bending. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gender bending. Show all posts
Friday, 15 October 2021
Gender Bending in the 1980s
Gender Bending in the 1980s! If you've read my 80s Murder Mystery novels, you may wonder why Brigitte's pronouns keep changing. Here's an insight!
Labels:
boy george,
divine,
fashion,
gender bending,
glam
Sunday, 8 March 2020
80s Picture Discs – Divine Decadence
One of the joys of being a pop journalist in the early '80s was being given promotional items by record companies. Often these were rather boring singles or albums. The ones that were really fun, though, were the picture disks. My favourite picture disk of all was this one to promote Divine’s Walk Like A Man.
Supposedly in the shape of men’s underpants, this featured Divine trying to rip the trunks off a hunky young man (according to the credits on the disc, Divine’s ‘playmate’ was Scott McCray). Anyway, this is one of my most treasured items of early '80s pop junk.
And here’s the song it was promoting…
Supposedly in the shape of men’s underpants, this featured Divine trying to rip the trunks off a hunky young man (according to the credits on the disc, Divine’s ‘playmate’ was Scott McCray). Anyway, this is one of my most treasured items of early '80s pop junk.
And here’s the song it was promoting…
Labels:
divine,
gender bending
Sunday, 5 June 2011
Gender Benders and New Romantics - a bluffer's guide
Just watch my latest video!
Labels:
boy george,
gender bending,
marilyn,
neon 80s
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