Courtney Act

When it all boils down, being Courtney has forced me to be different to the status quo, which means I have gotten…

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Russia isn't only oppressive toward gay people, it is hard on everyone, particularly women.

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I think it's best if I remain as dysfunctional as I can.

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It's a common misunderstanding, that when a bisexual person is dating someone of the opposite sex that they are now straight, or…

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Drag is more like a license to be what you want. But you don't need drag to do that.

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I love New York audiences, because they're used to going to shows, and you really notice it. They laugh and applaud and…

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An ex-boyfriend of mine is living with HIV. He has an undetectable viral load so I know first-hand how this can affect…

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I acknowledge that I'm really fortunate to have found pockets of people all through my life who've accepted me.

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I think my first actual real job was a door-to-doors salesperson for Foxtel, a cable TV company, and that lasted a couple…

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Call me old fashioned, but I love songs that end. As a songwriter, I feel like you put a fade out when…

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Recognizing your place of power and privilege in an unfair system can, as an ally, help you to start using that privilege…

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I've seen attraction manifest itself in so many fascinating ways. Lots of straight-identifying men have been attracted to me as Courtney.

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Courtney isn't just a costume, it's a way I express my femininity.

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It's important to acknowledge bisexual, pansexual.

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Pole dancing is way harder than it looks.

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A word of advice - don't invite your parents to the after-party at 4 A. M.

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When someone is saying something bigoted, try and remember that that person actually just doesn't understand, and that it comes from a…

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The first time I ever dressed in drag was at a costume party during my childhood. I went as Wonder Woman and…

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Different people are attracted to me depending on how I look. I have a very broad spectrum of attraction.

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I loved being on 'Drag Race' but I say leave well enough alone.

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I'm an atheist, so I don't believe in a heaven or afterlife. I believe that once I die, that's it.

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While dressing up as Courtney is a performance, there is a part of me that is expressing my gender in feminine and…

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I'm just looking at other opportunities, television... not so much another existing reality show, but more about creating stuff.

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There's something problematic with this idea that straight men can be 'turned', and the binary of gay and straight and the lack…

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For people living with HIV, the knowledge that undetectable equals untransmittable is huge news, not only as a means of preventing transmission,…

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