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Werk the Words: A Beginner’s Guide to Drag Slang

IIf you’re new to the world of drag, welcome to a universe filled with glitter, glamour, and an entirely unique vocabulary! Drag slang isn’t just about words; it’s a cultural tapestry woven through years of creativity, resilience, and fabulousness. Whether you’ve heard the terms “shade,” “sickening,” or “reading” and wondered what they mean, this guide […]

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The History and Evolution of Drag: A Celebration of Art and Identity

Drag has been captivating audiences for centuries, evolving from its roots in ancient performance traditions to the vibrant, multifaceted art form we know today. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the world of drag, understanding its history offers valuable insights into its cultural significance and enduring appeal. Early Beginnings: Gender Performance in Ancient

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Breaking Through the Noise: Confronting Drag Controversy with Glitter and Gumption

You’ve been daydreaming about strutting in six-inch stilettos, commanding the stage with your killer lip-sync skills, and transforming into a fabulous version of yourself. But there’s one thing holding you back: the noise. “What will people think?” “Is it too political?” “Will I offend someone?” If these questions are swirling in your mind, you’re not

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Building a Supportive Drag Community: Why It’s Essential for Growth

The art of drag thrives when nurtured within a strong, inclusive community. Whether you’re a beginner nervously stepping into heels for the first time or a seasoned performer reinventing your style, the connections you make with other drag artists and enthusiasts can shape your journey in profound ways. A supportive drag community offers encouragement, feedback,

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