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  2. Drag (entertainment) - Wikipedia

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    Two drag queens with a woman (left) and a drag king (far right) in Wild Side Story in Los Angeles 1977. A drag queen (first use in print, 1941) is a person, usually a man, that dresses in drag, either as part of a performance or for personal fulfillment. The term "drag queen" distinguishes such men from transvestites, transsexuals or ...

  3. Drag queen - Wikipedia

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    Drag queens at Sydney Mardi Gras, 2012 RuPaul, American drag queen, actor, and musician. A drag queen is a person, usually male, who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate and often exaggerate female gender signifiers and gender roles for entertainment purposes.

  4. To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar - Wikipedia

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    Drag queen Alaska Thunderfuck said that what the film does best is "the camaraderie between the girls... the way they look out for each other and protect one another. The movie also illustrates the transformative power of drag. It helps people become empowered, no matter where they come from or what kind of life they lead". [4]

  5. Drag Race terminology - Wikipedia

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    dance move where a queen dramatically falls back into a stroke pose, usually at the end of a lipsync or during a beat drop drag mother [2] [6] / dragmother [7] an established drag queen who mentors a new queen, her "daughter"; many queens use the same last name as their drag mother, creating "family" lineages, sometimes called "houses" eat it

  6. Cross-dressing in film and television - Wikipedia

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    Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021) - The story follows and is based upon the true-life story of 16-year-old British Jamie Campbell, as he overcomes prejudice and bullying, to step out of the darkness and become a drag queen. Enter the Drag Dragon (2023) - A drag-themed B-movie parody in which a drag queen detective is drawn into a bizarre ...

  7. RuPaul - Wikipedia

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    RuPaul Andre Charles [1] [2] (born November 17, 1960) is an American drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, and actor.He [a] produces, hosts, and judges the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race and has received several accolades, including 14 Primetime Emmy Awards, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Tony Award.

  8. Divine (performer) - Wikipedia

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    Harris Glenn Milstead (October 19, 1945 – March 7, 1988), better known by the stage name Divine, was an American actor, singer and drag queen.Closely associated with independent filmmaker John Waters, Divine was a character actor, usually performing female roles in cinematic and theatrical productions, and adopted a female drag persona for his music career.

  9. Drag show - Wikipedia

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    A drag show is a form of entertainment performed by drag artists impersonating men or women, typically in a bar or nightclub as a burlesque-style, adult-themed nightclub event. The modern drag show originated in the speakeasies and underground bars of 1920s and 1930s Prohibition America, in what was known as the Pansy Craze. Drag became a part ...