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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dorian_CoreyDorian Corey - Wikipedia

    Dorian Corey (June 6, 1937 – August 29, 1993) was an American drag performer and fashion designer. She appeared in Wigstock and was featured in Jennie Livingston's 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning.

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  3. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › a-famous-dragA Famous Drag Queen, a Mummy in the Closet, and a Baffling ...

    In October of 1993, Lois Taylor entered the Harlem apartment of Dorian Corey, a drag performer and dressmaker who’d died of AIDS two months earlier at the age of 56.

  4. dctheaterarts.org › 2021/09/13 › a-gay-historyA gay history murder mystery is finally solved in ‘Case ...

    Sep 13, 2021 · Case Closed: The Dorian Corey Story will keep you engrossed and amused right up to the surprise ending, when the elusive mystery is finally solved and the case is truly closed. Running Time: Approximately two hours and 30 minutes, including a fifteen-minute intermission.

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  6. www.insideedition.com › the-life-and-dark-secretsThe Life and Dark Secrets of Dorian Corey, Drag Queen Who ...

    Oct 14, 2022 · Dorian Corey was a famous drag queen who appeared in the documentaries "The Queen" and "Paris Is Burning". She died of AIDS in 1993, leaving behind a mummified body in her trunk that baffled police and fans.

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  7. blackartstory.org › profile-dorian-corey-1937-1993Profile: Dorian Corey (1937-1993) – Black Art Story

    Oct 15, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Dorian Corey, a pioneer of voguing and drag culture in New York. Discover how she overcame challenges, achieved success, and faced tragedy in her personal and professional journey.

  8. www.nytimes.com › 1993/08/31 › obituariesDorian Corey Is Dead; A Drag Film Star, 56 - The New York Times

    Aug 31, 1993 · Dorian Corey, a star of the documentary "Paris Is Burning," the award-winning film about female impersonators, died on Sunday at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan. He was 56...

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    Oct 14, 2022 · In 1993, a mummified body was found inside a trunk at the Harlem apartment of a well-known drag queen weeks after she passed away. Dorian Corey may have been out and proud but kept a literal ...

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