Cassandra Peterson — a.k.a. Elvira, Mistress of the Dark — has always been a queer icon. But when the ghostly host came out this year, she even further endeared herself to LGBTQ+ fans. Finally, Elvira has come out of the shadows!
In celebration of Elvira's next chapter — and hey, it's Halloween — take a look back at these boo-tiful portraits over the years proving why she is the undisputed Queer Queen of Spooky. And make sure to check out her just-released Out100 cover story.
