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==Description==
 
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Bisexual male impersonator, noted for risque songs
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Bisexual male impersonator, noted for her risque songs, and noted for her glamorous girlfriends.  Notable songs include 'Thrill Me Till I get My Fill', 'Find Out What He Likes', 'You Bet Your Life', and 'Notoriety Papa'.  Member of the Harlem Renaissance. 
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Participation in the Harlem Renaissance]]
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* [[Rhythm & Blues and the LGBTQ Community]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.glbtq.com/arts/bentley_g.html
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* http://www.queerculturalcenter.org/Pages/Bentley/BentleyBio.html
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-LTJNasTMc
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Latest revision as of 00:25, 1 June 2021

Gladys Bentley

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1907 - 1960

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Bisexual male impersonator, noted for her risque songs, and noted for her glamorous girlfriends. Notable songs include 'Thrill Me Till I get My Fill', 'Find Out What He Likes', 'You Bet Your Life', and 'Notoriety Papa'. Member of the Harlem Renaissance.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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