I spend my money on vintage eyewear. I have a massive collection.
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Michelle Visage
b. 1969
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About
Born in New Jersey, Michelle Visage, 55, was a member of the girl group Seduction, which had a hit in 1989 with Two to Make it Right. Since 2011, she has been a judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race. She has a Friday evening show on BBC Radio 2, and a podcast called Rule Breakers. On 12 and 13 February she will star in The Addams Family at the London Palladium. She is married with two children and lives in Los Angeles.
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Madonna, she is a trailblazer. She changed the face of pop music for women. She did so much for the Aids movement, encouraging people to vote and the voices of LGBTQIA+ people. Fashion icon, music icon – she deserves all the credit.
My health anxiety. I am a bit of a hypochondriac. I hate that about myself and I’ve worked extensively in therapy on changing it.
I don’t get embarrassed.
Loyal, funny, driven.
I’ve heard it all: too fat, too short, no talent. Those are the things that cut me deep when I was younger, but now they drive me.
My children, because I spent the majority of their youth away from them as I’m the breadwinner and I had to pay the bills.
Love is understanding, authenticity and being able to be exactly who you are with no editing – and it’s a gift.
My kids, global boiling, everything.
By my kindness.
Do not take life too seriously, this is all a sham.
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