John Wayne By: Lady Gaga

IF people acknowledge it, they play the necessity card– there weren’t any women out on the range, so they had to “resort to men.” this claim completely erases 1) the romantic (not just sexual) writings of actual cowboys, 2) the acknowledgement of cowboys’ potential homosexual activity by writers at the time, and 3) the possibility that some men would deliberately become cowboys with the intent to seek out homosexual encounters.

When you lose, don't lose the lesson.

Don't interfere with somethin' that ain't botherin' you none.

It's better to be a has-been than a never-was.

If it don't seem like it's worth the effort, it probably ain't.

lil nas x is not making, but reclaiming the title cowboy for all those who had it taken from their identity and had it replaced with the straight white man repersentation we see in the western media today

Hi! I got to do the art for another dressupgames.com game!

This one has a vintage western-y theme, & I had a lot of fun drawing it!