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June 20, 2012 News+Features » News

Dragged into Debate: Reality-TV fame puts spotlight on Sharon Needles' controversial act

"I'm an artist and I don't ... have to answer for my work."

by Lauren Daley

Real TV — the kind they air on Pittsburgh's governmental television channel — is generally much less interesting than reality TV. But the two worlds collided June 12, when Sharon Needles, the Bloomfield-based drag queen who won national fame on the Logo…

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