musical acts such as the Cockettes and Sylvester (on the West Coast) and Wayne (later Jayne) County and the New York Dolls (on the East Coast) inspired the better-known gender-bending styles of glam rocker David Bowie and filmmaker John Waters’s cult movie star Divine. High art and lowlife swirled around pop artist Andy Warhol’s Factory, helping popularize countercultural icons such as Lou Reed and the transgender Warhol superstars Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, and Holly Woodlawn, and infusing the glam, glitter, and early punk music scenes in venues such as Max’s Kansas City and CBGB.
