drag queen
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A drag queen would cut through the room like a flare.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
In Seattle's Ballard district, a drag queen was wielding a microphone and putting on a show ahead of the World Cup meeting of Iran and Egypt.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
O'Grady rose to fame in the 1990s with his drag queen persona and went on to present BBC One game show Blankety Blank.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
A drag queen friend introduced him to the multihyphenate artist Manu Mojito, who took him to the Red Comunitaria Trans in the Barrio Santa Fe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Pearl and Moody, looking on in bemusement, didn’t even glance at the screen, and Lexie had interrupted before Trip was halfway through his case for the drag queen.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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