Heaven Leigh
Heaven Leigh is a new drag artist with a devilish charm. Putting her creative and fun art major to work in a whole new way.
The Founding Drag Mothers of Gay Liberation
Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera: History’s Bravest Heroes You’ve Never Heard Of AbstractMarsha P. “Pay it No Mind” Johnson and Sylvia Rivera are drag queens that are not honorably mentioned in the popular television series, RuPaul’s Drag Race. The activists are also not mentioned in your history or sociology books, and they certainly are […]
Category is… Identity!
Investigation into how Individual Experiences inform Drag Persona and how Drag helps inform Identities Abstract: Every drag artist embodies some kind of character they choose for the performance of their drag. This “character” or personality if you will, is specifically tailored to meet the needs of the drag performers, to elaborate the drag persona and […]
Tiki Vonte
Birthed by the sea, Tiki Vonte is the mermaid princess of St Louis
No Tea, No Shade BUT, What’s the Lingo?
Abstract: Drag vocabulary is responsible for most of the common slang we use all around the world. While many cultures appropriate drag slang and misrepresent the meanings of the words, drag vocabulary is a key component of drag culture. Drag artist use language as a method of inclusion, to violate societal norms and to create their own vernacular.