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male impersonator

NOUN
drag king
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But how does Swift herself fare as a male impersonator?

From Slate Feb. 27, 2020

Nan’s coming out is gradual: she falls for male impersonator Kitty Butler as soon as she sees her on stage, but quickly realises she has to keep her feelings to herself.

From The Guardian Feb. 20, 2019

West herself had been a male impersonator early in her career, and the play culminates in an elaborate drag ball, with largely improvised dialogue and a jazz band on stage.

From The Guardian Jul. 5, 2017

Most impressive, perhaps, was Storme DeLarverie, a male impersonator, bouncer and singer with a storied reputation as the first person to throw a punch at the Stonewall uprising in 1969.

From New York Times Jul. 16, 2016

She's the best male impersonator I've ever seen.

From Jack O' Judgment by Edgar Wallace




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