Pridelets for December 27

Pridelets for December 27
On this day in 1975, The Episcopal bishop of New York, the Right Rev.
Paul Moore, Jr., says that many clergymen in his Church have been
homosexuals, and that "the ordination of an avowed lesbian as a Deacon
in the church is a sign of a healthy change."

BIRTHGAYS (and the occasional straights)
* 1879 - "Maltese Falcon" actor Sydney Greenstreet
* 1901/1904 - Icon/Diva Marlene Dietrich
* 1946 - Singer/composer Peggy Sendars
* 1949 - Seattle Men's Chorus singer Joseph Singer
* 1956 - essayist and radio contributor David Sedaris
* 1962 - Tony award-winning actor and director Joe Mantello
* 1973 - Out "My So-Called Life" actor and activist, Wilson Cruz
* 1986 - adult film star, model and occasional escort Tristan Mathews

Q.UOTE
"If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between shit and
syphilis in the dictionary." -- David Sedaris