The Mistress of the Dark is stepping into the light. Elvira revealed in her new book that she has been in love with a woman for 19 years.In Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark, the 70-year-old recalled her first time seeing her now-partner, Teresa Wierson.
At the time, the horror icon didn’t realize she was checking out a woman, mistaking Wierson for a male trainer.“Dark and brooding, he gave off such intense energy that when he crossed the enormous gym floor, the waters parted and people stopped in their tracks to stare,” Elvira, born Cassandra Peterson, wrote of their introduction. “A typical sexy bad boy, he was unaware he was so charismatic that he’d garnered his own unofficial fan club.
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