Important Figures
A drag queen who stared in many of John Waters' films
Who is Divine?
A drag queen who was apart of "Drag Queen Weddings for Equality"
Who is Bob the Drag Queen?
mostly male performance artists who dress in feminine drag and personify female gender stereotypes as part of an individual or group routine.
What is a drag queen?
A Latina, transgender drag queen who faced discrimination from established gay rights organizations
Who is Sylvia Rivera?
mostly female performance artists who dress in masculine drag and personify male gender stereotypes as part of an individual or group routine.
What is a Drag King?
A black, transgender drag queen who is famous for her gay liberation activism and being a leader at the stonewall rebellion.
Who is Marsha P. Johnson?
HIV/AIDS Activist, famous for a jacket with the phrase "If I die of AIDS, Forget burial, just drop my body at the steps of the F.D.A"
Who is David Wojnarowicz?