#DragHistory
Fun fact: The term "drag" possibly originates from Shakespearean theater, where men played women's roles. "Dressed Resembling A Girl." Drag is art, drag is resistance. Tip your favorite Queer performers generously this month! 🤩 #DragHistory #QueerArt #SupportDragPerformers #PrideMonth 💥
June 6, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Video Short From Boodles BonBon: The Delores DeLago Origin Story

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January 17, 2026 at 10:12 PM
From 'Womanless Weddings' to alleged performances for royalty, Julian Eltinge’s glamorous persona delved into performances of both femininity and masculinity in his carefully crafted life.

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September 25, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Mae West did what now? Check it out, folks. And remember, we've always been here and we've always been fabulous!

#pride #pridemonth #lgbtqhistory #queerhistory #gayhistory #draghistory #lgbtqsky #queersky #gaysky #dragsky #maewest #happypride
June 6, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Know Ya History Kids 😘 Life's A Drag, Enjoy It Best You Can www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_z2... #dragqueen #draghistory #dragshow #lgbtq
Vintage Drag Queen Variety Hour
YouTube video by The Flaming Cave Lounge
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February 9, 2026 at 9:57 PM
March 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
#MorningReads de 1960s ballroom scene, founded by trans women of color, to today, drag offers a space for gender affirmation & resilience. This study highlights drags power as a mental health resource and improved mental health for trans women.
#TransJoy #DragHistory #Translivesmatter #LGBTQResearch
Drag Participation and Trans Women’s Mental Health
Drag was founded by trans women of color in the 1960s NYC ballroom scene and provided an underground space for poor queer people of color to perform and utopianize their gender. Since then, drag pa...
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January 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
7,423 people just set a Guinness World Record at Calgary's biggest drag show-and proved that queer celebration thrives even as Alberta's government tries to erase LGBTQ+ visibility.

#DragPride #LGBTQCanada #QueerResistance #DragHistory
7,400 Drag Fans Break Guinness Record at Calgary's Cowboys Festival
RuPaul and five Drag Race legends headlined "Drag Me to Cowboys," drawing 7,423 fans to set the world record for largest drag performance-a celebration tinged with political urgency in an increasingly hostile climate for Canada's LGBTQ+ community.
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September 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Guy Pearce just gave the clearest timeline yet for the Priscilla sequel, and revealed how they plan to bring back the late Terence Stamp on screen.

#Priscilla #LGBTQFilm #DragHistory #QueerCinema
Guy Pearce Confirms Priscilla Sequel Will Shoot in 2027, Land in 2028
Guy Pearce has confirmed a shooting and release timeline for the long-gestating Priscilla, Queen of the Desert sequel, revealing that the late Terence Stamp filmed his scenes before his death last year.
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August 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Priscilla
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July 4, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Lydia Thompson introduced "If Ever I Cease to Love" to Mardi Gras & earned #legendary status.
Full video here: youtu.be/K0sAT2D0vz4?...
#ourcarnivalheritage #didyouknow #dragking #draghistory #carnival #mardigras #history #culture #nolacontentcreator
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April 15, 2026 at 2:15 PM
In 1732, Princess Serafina sued a thief for stealing her gowns. The
court used her alias. One of history's earliest drag queens — and drag
has always been survival. #QueerHistory #DragHistory
July 1, 2026 at 7:31 PM
This #PrideMonth, we’re celebrating Ross D. Hamilton, star of the WWI Canadian concert troupe The Dumbells. Famous for his drag role as “Marjorie,” Hamilton’s story reflects the long and vibrant history of queer Canadians—even in wartime. 🏳️‍🌈

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June 20, 2025 at 1:33 PM
From Shakespeare's time to RuPaul's Drag Race - the British have been serving looks for centuries! Just discovered this brilliant post from @londonmuseum.bsky.social about 1950s drag performers.

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#DragHistory #PrideMonth #BritishCulture
Behind the scenes of post-war drag shows
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June 19, 2025 at 7:11 PM