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The use of drag in this sense appeared in print as early as 1870 [5] [6] but its origin is uncertain. One suggested etymological root is 19th-century theatre slang, from the sensation of long skirts trailing on the floor. [7] It may have been based on the term grand rag which was historically used for a masquerade ball. [8]
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 ...
[1] [2] It is the Spanish adaptation of the Drag Race franchise. [3] In a similar format to the American version, the show features a crop of Spanish drag queens as they compete for a grand prize of €30,000 and the title of "Spain's Next Drag Superstar". [4] The series airs on ATRESplayer Premium in Spain and on WOW Presents Plus elsewhere. [2]
William Dorsey Swann organized a series of drag balls in the DC area during the 1880s and 1890s. [11] This account from the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area describes how ball culture and drag houses developed about 1960: Some regular house parties became institutionalized as drag "houses" and "families".
A drag queen may either pick a drag name, or be given it by a friend or a "drag mother". [112] Drag mothers often come to lead their drag house, or start their own, and are more experienced and acclaimed members of the drag community. As such, drag mothers and drag daughters have a mentor-apprentice relationship. This is because drag mothers ...
Drag performer Maxi Glamour reads “Leonardo the Terrible Monster,” a book about friendship, to a group of more than 20 children during the drag queen storytime event June 21, 2022, at the Glen ...
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It includes American drag queens that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Hispanic and Latino American drag queens" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.