Plot summary
Gil Kessler, a political candidate for whom the ladies are campaigning, tries to beef up his image by publicly claiming to have had an affair with Blanche. Blanche protests her innocence, but Rose and Dorothy do not believe her and end up not speaking to her. During a press conference, Gil finally comes clean, while also informing the public that he used to be a woman, which Sophia claims she always knew. At home, Dorothy and Rose apologize to Blanche, and the women reconcile. Guest star: John Schuck as Gil Kessler. Note: Rue McClanahan was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for this episode.
Credits
Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, The Golden Girls season 3. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.