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female impersonator

NOUN
drag queen
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Morrison, who has performed as a female impersonator for many years and hosted a drag show fundraiser for his campaign, could become the first gay person elected to the Delaware General Assembly.

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2020

He also composed in 1972 “Comme Ils Disent,” about a gay man who works as a female impersonator.

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2018

Charles Busch: The Lady at the Mic The female impersonator and cabaret star celebrates legendary performers including Elaine Stritch and Joan Rivers in this benefit for La Jolla Playhouse.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2017

In the 1970s, Mr. White produced “Housewife! Superstar!,” an early full-length performance by the Australian comic actor and female impersonator Barry Humphries as his alter ego, Dame Edna Everage.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2016

Meaning that Iris had ransacked the Orient's theatrical wardrobe, and pounced on the swell outfit of the principal female impersonator in the ship's company.

From The Wings of the Morning by Tracy, Louis




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