Bambi: « I’d decided to live in women’s clothes »
Born in a boy’s body in 1935, Marie-Pierre Pruvot – better known under the stage name Bambi – has lived, to put it mildly, an uncommon life. It has led her from a small Algerian town to the mythic Parisian cabarets Madame Arthur and the Carrousel, from which in time she set forth to become a professor of French literature and then a writer. In the following interview, conducted by meneuse de revue Allanah Starr, Pruvot looks back on the prodigious journey that made her into a pioneer and model for generations of trans people.
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