They are no joke!
You might call them Drag Queen or Drag King, or Female Impersonators, or just Performance Artists - but they are no joke! Drag Queens were at the front of the line at the Stonewall Riots for LGBT rights! “Female” Impersonators are often the most visible members of LGBT. “Cross-Dressing” is the ultimate Performance Art.
Bridgette Bandit
💬 1 🔁 3 ❤️ 8 · Making it up as I go along. · Brigette Bandit is a True Icon and LGBT hero. Read about their impact at the tumblr link belo
Laverne Cummings
💬 0 🔁 7 ❤️ 30 · Paul Cummings grew up in Southern California. In high school, in the 1940s, he tried out for the choir. He recalled: “I w
Annie Hindle
💬 0 🔁 9 ❤️ 12 · Annie Hindle was one of the first male impersonator in the United States. She was born in the 1840s in England. By the ear
Verka Serduchka
💬 2 🔁 30 ❤️ 53 · Gay Icon Verka Serduchka · Verka Serduchka (aka Andriy Danylko) is the most famous drag persona in the Ukraine. Danylko
Rae Bourbon
💬 0 🔁 21 ❤️ 49 · Ray or Rae Bourbon had such an outrageous and checked past, I’m surprised a movie hasn’t been made. Bourbon was born in
Jean Malin
💬 0 🔁 29 ❤️ 73 · Jean Malin was one of the most popular drag performer of the Jazz Age (1920s and 1930s). He regularly appeared in cabaret
Gladys Bentley
💬 0 🔁 13 ❤️ 31 · Gladys Bentley was a popular Blues singer in the 1920s and 1930s during what is called the Harlem Renaissance. She was kn
Charles Pierce
💬 1 🔁 9 ❤️ 54 · Charles Pierce was the premiere mimic of female movie stars of the 20th Century with a career that spanned 36 years. His
Divine
💬 2 🔁 36 ❤️ 85 · “I am Divine” (2013) is a terrific documentary about about Glenn Milstead... aka Divine, "the most beautiful woman in the
















