Published in: July-August 2009 issue.
My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them
Edited by Michael Montlack
Wisconsin. 320 pages, $24.95
THE ACTRESSES Marlene Dietrich, Gloria Swanson, Joan Crawford, and Bette Davis, comedian Gracie Allen, Julia Childs, Queen Elizabeth I, and even two fictional characters, Endora (Agnus Moorehead) of Bewitched and Wonder Woman (Lynda Carter) are among the women who make it into My Diva, an anthology of short essays, each a few pages long, by writers and poets on the famous women who affected their lives.