Dorian Corey was a legendary drag queen who was featured in the documentary Paris is Burning.  She passed away from complications due to AIDS On August 29th, 1993.  Her caregiver, Lois Taylor, went to Dorian's apartment with two men to sell some of her items and they found a mummy inside a garment bag.  The mummified remains belonged to Robert "Bobby" Worley.

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RESOURCES:

• The Drag Queen and The Mummy | PDF | Plea | Rape (scribd.com)
• Dorian Corey & the Mummy in Her Closet - Demiworld Podcast
• Dorian Corey - Wikipedia
• A Gender Variance Who's Who: Sally’s Hideaway and Sally’s II - nightclub (zagria.blogspot.com)
• Paris Is Burning (film) - Wikipedia
• New York Magazine - Google Books

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