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drag queen

noun as in performer whose act stylizes femininity

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In 2006, after she released an album of pop and jazz standards, Lauper appeared in “The Threepenny Opera” on Broadway; seven years later, “Kinky Boots” — about a drag queen who saves a struggling shoe factory — won six Tony Awards including best musical and best original score.

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“I mean, we both just want to be free to smoke weed while riding our electric scooters to a drag queen brunch.”

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In a recent episode, she spoke about fellow drag queen Xunami Muse’s decision to self-deport and shared that a close family member had also self-deported to Mexico.

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Bonnie Ann Clyde, known out of drag as James Keogh, is set to become the first drag queen from the Republic of Ireland to walk the runway.

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Joining him in the iconic 'Werk Room' is west Belfast drag queen Elle Vosque, marking the first series to feature more than one contestant from the island of Ireland.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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