Before Mayor Pete, there was Joan Jett Blakk for president!

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In 1991, Joan Jett Blakk ran against Richard M. Daley for Mayor of Chicago. By the following year, the radical drag persona of the courtly, mild-mannered performer Terence Smith was running for President of the United States. Some 27 years later, Smith could be found the other week in the Front...

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