Toward the end of act one of Harvey Fierstein's new Broadway play, "Casa Valentina," the play's dramatic instigator, Charlotte, tries to convince the other cross-dressers staying at the Catskills resort to sign statements proclaiming they are not homosexuals. The year is 1962, and for several seasons now the Casa Valentina resort has been attracting scores of men eager to spend their weekends as their female alter eg…
SOURCE: The New Republic at 04:28PM on April 29, 2014