From Screen Slate:

Fifty years ago, Cosmopolitan interviewed a group of women about the pros and cons of sleeping with gay men. “They educated me,” said the Warhol superstar Cherry Vanilla. “I didn’t know what an avocado was until I started hanging around with homosexuals.” A painter named Sharon marveled over the fact that her gay crushes meticulously washed and dried their lettuce before tossing a salad. “Sometimes they used an entire roll of paper towels!” she explained. “There was a tremendous tension involved in transforming the everyday into the artistic.”

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