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Nell McCafferty

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I was fearless -– I don’t know why. I came from a big, butch Irish family and my dad was always like, “Hit them back if they hit you.” I had brothers that were quite tough -- there was a kind of toughness in me. ~ Boy George

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Dusty Springfield

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Mickey Maguire

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Mary Dorcey

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Under Clery's Clock written and sung by Phil Chevron

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Frank O'Hara

(Photo by Frank Schifano, 1965)

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Peggy Shaw

(photo by Robin Holland)

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Patrick Joseph Cowley's (at Sylvester's elbow) MENERGY

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Filmmaker and performance artist, Bridget Irish

(Painting by Kirsten McCrea)

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Moz + Oscar

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James Leo Herlihy

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Seán Curran

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Patsy Kelly (in the back) with Thelma Todd

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Crazy in love....with Antony Hegarty.

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Both of them....with us.  Chris Colfer and Jane Lynch

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Boy George and Rosie O'Donnell in their Taboo days

Photo from Broadway.com