The History of Female Impersonation!
Do you watch RuPaul's Drag Race? Love drag queens? Or are you questioning if it is socially acceptable? Men dressing like and impersonating women is not a new movement. It has actually been the norm and law in many places throughout the world and history.
Categories of History of Drag!
Ancient History
Historical Moments
Men dressing as women in history goes back as long as written history. Learn more about the historical facts here.
Theatrical History
Historical Roles
From England's Globe Theatre to Japan's Kabuki Theatre, the history of men playing women on stage.
Modern History
A New Movement and Talent
With the advancements in technology, Drag expanded beyond the live performance and into all forms of media.
Drag Today
Pre-Pandemic Drag
Where Drag is at today! Or at least as of March 1, 2020. Who knows what is happening until it's over!
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