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===Drag===
[[File:20140321 Dancing Stars Conchita Wurst 4187.jpg|thumb|[[Conchita Wurst]], a bearded drag queen]]
[[Drag (clothing)|Drag shows]] are the performance of gender using music and dress to accomplish a specific look. To accentuate the traditional “feminine and masculine” characteristics that society has decided that makes a person female or male.
"In order to understand the differences and similarities between gay male drag queens and female-bodied and transgender drag kings and bio queens, we consider how the personal gender and sexual identities of drag performers affect and are affected by their gender performances in drag.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Rupp |first=Leila |coauthors=Taylor, Verta and Shapiro, Eve |title=Drag Queens and Drag Kings: The Difference Gender Makes |journal=Sexualities |date=June 8, 2010 |volume=13 |issue=275 |pages=278 |doi=10.1177/1363460709352725 |accessdate=June 4, 2012}}</ref>▼
▲affect and are affected by their gender performances in drag.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Rupp|first=Leila|coauthors=Taylor, Verta and Shapiro, Eve|title=Drag Queens and Drag Kings: The Difference Gender Makes|journal=Sexualities|date=June 8, 2010|volume=13|issue=275|pages=278|doi=10.1177/1363460709352725|accessdate=June 4, 2012}}</ref>
A typical drag performer is a person who “impersonates” a member of the opposite sex/gender than their day to day identified gender/sex. The performer dresses to accentuate the gender they are portraying. The makings of a [[Drag King]] or a [[Drag Queen]].
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