On this day
21
November

Pedro Lemebel, Quentin Crisp

Born: Pedro Lemebel (1952)
Died: Quentin Crisp (1999)

Born on this day

21NovBorn 195274th birthday

Pedro Lemebel

“I speak for my difference”: a queer writer who wore high heels to challenge both Pinochet and the left.

Died on this day

21NovDied 199927th anniversary of death

Quentin Crisp

With dyed hair and make-up in 1930s London, Crisp defied a hostile world – and became a queer icon with “The Naked Civil Servant”.