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#Herstory: A Former Slave Became the Greatest Drag Queen of the 1880s

By Andrea James on February 4, 2020 12:13 pm

#Herstory: A Former Slave Became the Greatest Drag Queen of the 1880s

Imagine being such an American drag pioneer that your drag name was simply The Queen! William Dorsey Swann was born into bondage, and after the Civil War became Washington D.C.'s greatest drag … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebs, Herstory, History, Nightlife, Politics

#Oscars19: Billy Porter’s Stunning Siriano Tux-Gown Was Actually an Homage to the Late Ballroom Pioneer, Hector Xtravaganza

By Trey Speegle on February 26, 2019 5:23 am

#Oscars19: Billy Porter’s Stunning Siriano Tux-Gown Was Actually an Homage to the Late Ballroom Pioneer, Hector Xtravaganza

Billy Porter's incredible Oscar red carpet look — a tuxedo gown designed by Christian Siriano — had everyone talking, but it was actually inspired by a legend of New York ballroom culture, Hector Xtravaganza. Xtravaganza, dubbed the “Godfather of Ballroom,” sadly passed away … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebs, Culture, Design, Drag, Entertainment, Fashion, Herstory, LBGTQ, Movies, News, Social Media, TV & Video

#LGBTQ: Janet Mock Shades “Transparent” & Says “Pose” Is Much More “Radical”. Watch

By Trey Speegle on April 18, 2018 7:22 am

#LGBTQ: Janet Mock Shades “Transparent” & Says “Pose” Is Much More “Radical”. Watch

In an interview with The Guardian, Janet Mock – part of the writing/producing team on Ryan Murphy's FX series Pose – explained that the show will be much more “radical” than Transparent, because “five black and brown trans women will be the centre of a show on a network drama … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebs, Culture, Drag, Entertainment, Featured, Gay, History, LBGTQ, News, Nightlife, Retro, Slay, Social Media, Transgender, TV & Video

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