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RuPaul's 1983 Prom Photo Proves He's Always Been Fierce

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RuPaul's 1983 Prom Photo Proves He's Always Been Fierce

Do you remember your high school prom? You fine-tuned your outfit down to every last detail — the dress or suit to complement your date’s, the hairdo that outdid everyone else’s, and the corsage/boutonniere combo to match.

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For most of us, our prom attire was traditional in that we wore a dress or suit that adhered to our school’s dress code, while vamping ourselves up with makeup and bling.

But glitz and glam aside, most of us chose something that expressed who we are.

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And RuPaul in particular is no stranger to expressing who he is, as we can clearly see in this photo from a high school prom in 1983.


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What's that? Why, yes, he DOES look absolutely fierce, honey!

Even in the 80s, he was rocking the punk/goth look, while adding his own unique flare.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by RuPaul Charles (@rupaulofficial) on Feb 28, 2020 at 12:01pm PST

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by RuPaul Charles (@rupaulofficial) on Feb 28, 2020 at 12:30pm PST

One thing is for sure: RuPaul has always been badass and unafraid to be himself. And for that, we applaud him.

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Samantha Maffucci is a love and entertainment writer. 

Editor's Note: This article was originally posted on April 14, 2017 and was updated with the latest information.