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friend of Dorothy
noun
a homosexual AUSTRALIA
Thought to be from the Judy Garland character in The Wizard of Oz; Garland is a gay icon.- Judy Garland had become a cult figure in the gay community and her role as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz was held in highest esteem. To be a “friend of Dorothy” was the way these people referred to themselves. — Clive Galea, Slipper, p. 152, 1988
- In any case, here he was now, the young friend of a friend of Dorothy, perhaps homosexual himself. — William Morrow, Vespers, p. 144, 1990
- Roehm was a well known Friend of Dorothy and was becoming a bit of an embarrassment to the resolutely hetero Fuehrer. — Ignatius Jones, The 1992 True Hip Manual, p. 118, 1992
- — Jack Chambers (Editor), Slang Bag 93 (University of Toronto), p. 1, Winter 1993
- — Kevin Dilallo, The Unofficial Gay Manual, p. 240, 1994
- FRIENDS OF DOROTHY TRAVELS Have Shoes Will Travel Australia’s first 24 hour Gay owned and operated travel service[.] — Capital Q Weekly, p. 18, 18 March 1994
- He’s a disco-dancing, Oscar Wilde-reading, Streis and ticket-holding friend of Dorothy. — Clueless, 1995
- [T]he lager, sweat and jism stained grey cobbles of Manchester’s Canal Street–but there are more Friends of Dorothy than you can shake a stick at[.] — Andrew Fraser, Attitude, p. 34, October 2003
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