| | :Five myths about J. Edgar Hoover, ''Washington Post'': | | :Five myths about J. Edgar Hoover, ''Washington Post'': |
| − | :"The story that Hoover, a lifelong bachelor, participated in cross-dressing, all-male sex parties in New York hotel rooms, as reported by British writer Anthony Summers in a 1993 biography, has been widely debunked by historians. The story’s source, the wife of a businessman and Hoover confidante, had a grudge from a contested divorce, and other investigations of the story came up empty. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/five-myths-about-j-edgar-hoover/2011/11/07/gIQASLlo5M_story.html] | + | :"The story that Hoover, a lifelong bachelor, participated in cross-dressing, all-male sex parties in New York hotel rooms, as reported by British writer Anthony Summers in a 1993 biography, has been widely debunked by historians. The story’s source, the wife of a businessman and Hoover confidante, had a grudge from a contested divorce, and other investigations of the story came up empty." [https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/five-myths-about-j-edgar-hoover/2011/11/07/gIQASLlo5M_story.html] |
| | :There is no solid historical evidence that J. Edgar Hoover was a cross dresser. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 12:49, 4 April 2016 (EDT) | | :There is no solid historical evidence that J. Edgar Hoover was a cross dresser. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 12:49, 4 April 2016 (EDT) |