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Luke Hereford, who describes himself as “queer with a capital Q”, wrote it following a homophobic slur at a family party in Caerwent, Monmouthshire.
The idea struck him later that night while wearing one of his nan’s dresses.
The result is Grandmother’s Closet (and What I Found There), which opens at Wales Millennium Centre next week.
Luke, who also stars in the show, uses the pronouns he and they and has asked to be referred to as he in this piece.