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drag queen
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drag queen
Female impersonator, gynemimetic Sexology A ♂ with ♀ affect–often 'overplayed'; a ♂ homosexual and ♀ wannabe, with ♂ genitalia; DQs may take hormones to ↑ breasts, and thus are hormonally, but not surgically “enhanced.” See Transsexuals, Transvestite. Cf Andromimetic.


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In contrast to senior dancer Allen Dennis who, like Victor Trevino, has a ballerina's sinewy silhouette and has created a stage persona inspired by the personality and movement style of famous female dancers such as Natalia Makarova, Archer-Watters acknowledged that his female impersonations can only go so far.
First sexuality is restored to the female image (Ju dou); and second, female impersonation emphasizes the exotic aspects of Chinese culture (Farewell My Concubine).
Cole discusses such sensitive topics as female impersonation and minstrelsy in order to deconstruct and elaborate on the many nuances of the concert party theater.
 
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