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Drag queens

Topic sh2021001445 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on entertainers, especially men, who perform with over-the-top female clothing and exaggerated mannerisms. Works on men who dress as women for the purpose of playing a theatrical role, as a disguise, or as a humorous or political statement are entered under [Female impersonators.] Works on persons who assume a dress and manner not generally associated with their gender for psychological gratification are entered under [Cross-dressers.]

Used for

  • Queens, Drag

Examples

Notes under [Cross-dressers; Female impersonators]

Broader Terms (1)

Hierarchy

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