Heroes of History
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Heroes of History

The Invention Of Divine

He made a career out of being avant garde

Divine was interested in counterculture Image from Twitter

Harris Glenn Milstead gifted the world with his presence starting October 19, 1945. His parents were conservative and often wondered what was going on with their little boy. They worried that the Baltimore community wouldn’t accept a queer person amongst their ranks.

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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, from those well known to the ordinary person who becomes heroic.

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Edward Anderson

Edward has written hundreds of acclaimed true crime articles and has won numerous awards for his short stories.