Drag queens aren’t the only dudes who wear high heels

In 2001, a California psychologist came up with a cross-dressing concept to raise awareness about domestic violence: Have men shove their bulky feet into petite, women’s footwear and hoof it for a whole mile.

The national Walk a Mile in Her Shoes campaign sauntered — and stumbled — across the University of Missouri-Kansas City campus last night. Dozens of professors, students and fraternity members donned high heels to raise money for the Kansas City Anti-Violence Project and the UMKC Violence Prevention and Response Project.

Never thought you’d catch Kansas City Star columnist Lewis Diuguid sporting a pair of black pumps? See pictures after the jump.