Great news! Ru has a new book hitting shelves this October! According to the publisher, it will include RuPaul’s philosophies on life and secrets to success. GuRu by RuPaul (October 23, Dey Street Books)

But if you’re looking for more recent writing from Mama Ru… Unfortunately, this memoir is currently out of print, so it might be tough to track down a copy. It includes highs and lows, from Ru’s start in the drag scene through becoming the supermodel of the world. This 1995 memoir follows Ru’s rise to fame prior to the debut of RuPaul’s Drag Race.

The pages where I'm mentioned.Lettin It All Hang Out: An Autobiography by RuPaul As close as we are, it actually gave me a deeper understanding of my little ''Pussyface'. ' Caught in the Act is an incredibly insightful memoir of the life of one of my dearest friends. A road map for anyone who feels different and wants to let that side of themself shine.' 'Funny, smart, kind and entirely addictive, this is a glorious insight into an exceptional life. 'Courtney Act is a great storyteller, and let's just say she's been around long enough to have a lot of stories. It's an often hilarious and at times heartbreaking memoir from a beloved drag and entertainment icon. Told with Courtney's trademark candour and wit, Caught in the Act is about our journey towards understanding gender, sexuality and identity. Years later, she makes star turns on RuPaul's Drag Race and Celebrity Big Brother UK, bringing her unique take on drag and gender to the world.īehind this rise to global fame is a story of searching for and finding oneself. Born around the turn of the millennium, Courtney makes her name in the gay bars of Sydney. At a performing arts agency he discovers his passion for song, dance and performance, and makes a promise to himself: to find a bigger stage. Raised in the suburbs of Brisbane, Australia, by loving parents, Shane realises from a young age that he's not like all the other boys. Courtney is more than the sum of her parts.

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