by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 12, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in the Orange Grove projects in Mobile. I just wanted to graduate from high school, but I got pregnant at 16. I dropped out of high school after my junior year and got married. We had four daughters. After we got divorced, I didn’t get any child...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 11, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“We started Fostering Together Gulf Coast in November, but it has been a dream for seven years. We became a foster family while we were living in Alexander City, a rural community without much support for foster families. But we were 45 minutes away from Auburn and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 9, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I was in sales and on the road for twenty years. We lived in Houston and I worked in Dallas. I flew out on Monday and back home on Friday. I didn’t want to sell my soul any longer. I climbed the ladder and it got more devastating on my family. One day I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 8, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am Madame Hex. Drag queen is a performance of transformation. I love transforming and the attention it gets. I know I am sexy. When I start doing the eyes it starts coming together. Pop the lashes on and the diva comes out. Then the wig makes it. I have been doing...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 7, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I have been a part of Saraland since elementary school. I grew up dreaming of being an Azalea Trail Maid and I became an Oakleigh Bell instead. I led house tours and represented the more historical side of Mobile. I am a member of DAR, Daughter of the American...