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drag king

[drag king] / ˈdræg ˌkɪŋ /
NOUN
performer whose act stylizes masculinity
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“People do drag because people love drag,” Indianapolis-based drag king Damien Belmont said.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025

Birmingham drag king Don One, who also performs around the country including the Two Brewers, agrees that venues need to "step up security" to make sure everyone in the community "feels safe".

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023

A “drag story hour” is defined as when a drag king or drag queen reads children’s books and engages in learning activities.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023

CherryBomb West Hollywood threw a drag king pool party at the Ziggy Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2022

Speaking by telephone, Hill, a drag king superstar, recalled growing up within a conservative New England community and feeling a sense of belonging only once he moved to New York and discovered cabaret.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2022