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Judy Garland, who had a great gay following, played Dorothy in the movie, "The Wizard of Oz". So the phrase sprang up (among gay men particularly) as a discreet way of asking if someone is gay. You ask "Is he a friend of Dorothy?" And if the answer is "Ooh, yes, dear!", then you know.

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