Topic: Robert Kaiser
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He's a really large figure who's accomplished so much, but without any hint of charisma in the wider world
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Robert Kaiser, also known as Joan-E, is a Canadian drag queen, entertainer and actor.
Kaiser was adopted and grew up in Calgary, Alberta but lives in Vancouver, British Columbia where he is well known in the gay community as an entertainer and activist. In 2003, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal for his volunteer and fundraising efforts, particularly in support of people with HIV and AIDS, becoming the first drag queen to receive this honour.
Kaiser reigned as Empress XXVIII of the Imperial and Sovereign Dogwood Empire of Vancouver (known as the Dogwood Monarchist Society) in 1999-2000, and has frequently hosted Vancouver's annual gay pride parade. In addition, Kaiser has been the long-time host of the weekly Bingo for Life charity bingo event in support of Vancouver's Friends for Life Society.
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