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Mary Cheney Compares Men In Drag To Offensive Blackface

Jennifer Garner and Mary Cheney Visit the "Late Show With David Letterman" - May 15, 2006Why is it socially acceptable — as a form of entertainment — for men to put on dresses, make up and high heels and act out every offensive stereotype of women (bitchy, catty, dumb, slutty, etc.) — but it is not socially acceptable — as a form of entertainment — for a white person to put on blackface and act out offensive stereotypes of African Americans?”

 

Mary Cheney, out and married daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, in a note posted to Facebook and questioned by CNN, after she caught an ad for RuPaul’s Drag Race

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