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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"drag queens"”.
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The Haus of Frau: Radical Drag Queens Disrupting the Visual Fiction of Gendered Appearances
… in the social experience of five gay male drag queens. Appearing at variance with gender norms that underwrite male appearance in mainstream society and among gay men prompted social consequences that impacted their identities and world views. One aim is to apprehend the experiences of …
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Dragging Out (In)Difference: Explorations of the Cultural and Affective Politics of Drag Queens' Performances in Toronto, Canada
… theaffective, cultural, and national politics of drag performance amongst drag queens and other “feminine-expressing/presenting” drag performers in Toronto, Canada. Based on 24 months of fieldwork within various queer urban spaces and drag performance contexts as both an ethnographer and …
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Breaking Down Stereotypes: A Look at the Performance of Self-Identity Within the Furry Community
… are performances that, like those of clowns and drag queens, can be experimental and theatrical.
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“Mother has arrived!” : History, Race, and Family as Vehicles in RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Legacy Building
… thesis focuses on the reality tv show RuPaul’s Drag Race and its legacy building. The show is a popular competition show for professional drag queens. In this study I show how RuPaul’s Drag Race engages in building a legacy of drag and posits itself as the ambassador of drag for mainstream …
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That's Ru-volting! how reality TV reimagines perceptions of American success
… of Americans experiencing success. RuPaul’s Drag Race is a prime example. The Logo TV reality show, devoted to finding “America’s Next Drag Superstar,” transforms the historically maligned drag queen from a hegemonic masculine failure into a celebrated superstar. Created, coproduced, and …
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Mother of the house of no shame: The queer economy of Rupaul’s Drag Race
The student, Ted Faust, submitted this Dissertation for approval on 2019-06-13 at 15:37.