sissydudeomen2:Iconic photograph Flower Power, snapped by Bernie Boston on October 21, 1967, at th
sissydudeomen2: Iconic photograph Flower Power, snapped by Bernie Boston on October 21, 1967, at the National Mall: Many debates have been brought up as to the identity of the young demonstrator placing the carnations in the gun barrels on that day. According to a 2007 Washington Post article by David Montgomery, his name is George Edgerly Harris III. Harris was a young actor from New York, about 18 years old, who later made the Summer of Love pilgrimage to San Francisco that for which the hippie movement was famous. There, he came out as gay, changed his name to Hibiscus, and co-founded of The Cockettes, a “flamboyant, psychedelic gay-themed drag troupe.” -- source link
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