Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: Black Sexual orientation:Gay[1] Occupation: TV Personality, Model
Nationality: United States Executive summary: Drag queen supermodel
"The truth is, we're all in drag. We're born naked and the rest is drag."
[1] Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Kwame Anthony Appiah, Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (1999), page 1642, calling RuPaul "the first openly gay cross-dresser to become a supermodel and mainstream celebrity."
Father: Irving Andrew Charles Mother: Ernestine Fontenette Sister: Renae Ann Charles (twin, b. 18-Oct-1953) Sister: Renetta Ann Charles (twin, b. 18-Oct-1953) Sister: Rosalind Annette Charles (b. 28-Jan-1962) Slept with: Richard (Nov-1978)
High School: (GED) University: San Diego Community College
Endorsement of Baileys Irish Cream 1996
Endorsement of MAC Cosmetics 1995
Risk Factors: Smoking, Depression
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