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Drag Queen
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In an interview I did with the incredible drag performer Taylor Mac, he describes his dazzling stage manifestation this way,
"On stage the drag isn't a costume, but something I'm exposing about myself; it's what I look like on the inside." Drag is how he makes his invisible self visible.
I am interested in this idea of an invisible self. I have always said that I walked around invisible for fifty years and that now what could not be seen on the inside is finally alive on the outside. Yes, the o
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― Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition
― Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition
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It's a sort of piss-take on culture, because a drag queen is a clown - a parody of our society. It's a sarcastic spoof on culture, which allows us to laugh at ourselves - but in a way that is inclusive of everyone.
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