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Kim Christy (born 1950) was a female impersonator of the 1960s and 1970s, magazine editor and publisher, [1] book author, [2] screenwriter, [3] adult film producer, [4] and first genderfluid person to be inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame.
This is a list of drag queens, sometimes known as female impersonators, drag performers, or drag artists. Rock M. Sakura Trixie Mattel Francis Leon Miss Shangay Lily John Epperson RuPaul Pabllo Vittar Zsa Zsa Shakespeer (1976)
Articles relating to female impersonators, male theatrical performers dressed in women's clothing for the sole purpose of entertaining an audience
Thomas Craig "T. C." Jones (October 26, 1920 – September 25, 1971) was an American female impersonator, actor, and dancer who from the mid-1940s to the late 1960s performed on stage, in nightclubs, films, and on television.
The term female impersonator is sometimes used interchangeably with drag queen, although they are not the same. [2] For example, in 1972, Esther Newton described a female impersonator as a "professional drag queen". [9] She considered the term female impersonator to be the one that was (then) widely understood by heterosexual audiences. [9]
Kate Marlowe (born Kenneth Marlowe) worked as a female impersonator at Club My-O-My in the 1960's, and describes the close bond of the entertainers there: [6] All the cast was really a club. We got thicker than thieves. We had potlucks together. We had orgies together. We went to the beach together. All of us were always together.
The 1960s brought us The Beatles, Bob Dylan, beehive hairstyles, the civil rights movement, ATMs, audio cassettes, the Flintstones, and some of the most iconic fashion ever. It was a time of ...
He became the first professional female impersonator to perform on stage in South Africa, and also appeared in Rhodesia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Senegal and Kenya. [1] One appearance in New York City was acclaimed by critic Henry Edwards of After Dark magazine, who (having already seen Lee perform in London) stated that "The man is a genius". [4]