DIVAS ROCK
Emily Dunn and Elicia Murray
July 22, 2008
http://www.smh.com.au/news/stay-in-touch/race-buzz-as-stars-hit-the-pits/2008/07/21/1216492351751.html (http://www.smh.com.au/news/stay-in-touch/race-buzz-as-stars-hit-the-pits/2008/07/21/1216492351751.html)
Rock'n'roll hard-man Jimmy Barnes has a soft spot for drag queens. The former Cold Chisel frontman joined a gaggle of queens for the launch of the Drag Industry Variety Awards at Stonewall, a gay nightclub on Oxford Street, yesterday. A veteran of "many, many" Mardi Gras parties, Barnes used two transsexual strippers in a reunion tour concert in 1998, leading to double-takes from the front row after the final reveal. The rocker said his affection for the drag community divided some of his fans - and some in the gay community.
Barnes is hoping to attend, but don't expect him to pull on fishnets. "I don't have the legs for it. But I might wear a kilt
Aye, but what does he wear under the kilt?