Drag Queen / Drag King
ENG Drag queen, Drag King or transformist is a term that describes a person who normally disguises himself in an exaggerated and cartoonish way from the other genre with various intentions, in order to point out the absurdity of gender stereotypes to the traditional roles associated with the gender that caricatures or night performance (Yannick say). Drag Queen is usually the man who disguises himself as a woman and the Drag King is the woman who disguises herself as a man. But ... Is she the same transvestite as Drag Queen? Not exactly. A transvestite and a Drag Queen usually differ in intent by what clothes of the other gender they are: a Drag normally does this as part of a show and travestite can have various motivations (if you have still doubts I highly recommend you take a look here ) Look at the two portraits below: one of them represents Chevalier d'Éon or Mademoiselle Beaumont, a politician who was in the service of Louis XV, in the other we find a famous Second Lif...