Golden-Con, a convention for fans of the popular 80s show The Golden Girls, has attracted over 1,000 attendees from around the world to celebrate the show's enduring appeal. Fans dressed as their favorite characters, and drag comedy troupes performed skits and musical numbers. The show tackled controversial subjects such as homophobia and ageism, but always maintained its mandate of being funny. The convention is about found family, where people who show up for you when no one else will become your family.
