Drag Vocab
When you get some hot gossip, you would refer to that as spilling ___.
Tea
Known for starting the hit show ___'s Drag Race and fracking on their ranch, this famous queen has hit songs like Kitty Girl and Supermodel.
RuPaul
To be a drag performer, you need to be ___.
A person.
This form of performance requires lip movements tying to song lyrics.
Lipsynching
This familial phrase is for someone taken under a drag performers wing.
Drag Daughter/Son/Child
The first winner of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Bebe Zahara Benet
In _____ plays, men dressed as women due to the latters illegality. This is considered a very early form of drag.
Shakespeare
The act of vocalizing in tune with music.
Singing
An undercover insult that subtly points out a person’s flaws.
Shade
This queen was the muse for John Waters, originating the role of Edna Turnblad in the original Hairspray and being the direct inspiration of Ursula.
Divine
Modern drag culture stems directly from this underground scene created by Black and Latine queers in the 1970s.
Ball Culture
The act of performing jokes and telling stories in a humorous way.
Stand Up Comedy
When you are looking particularly messed up and gross, you would be referred to as: ____
Busted
Popular for her quirky Sims videos on YouTube and being "stunning," this drag queen hails from the United Kingdom and is an openly trans performer.
Juno Birch
Stemming from cabaret and old nightclubs, this form of performance mostly requires sensuality and the removal of costume pieces.
Burlesque
Inspired by the hit 1988 film starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, this term refers to an especially beautiful drag queen.
Heather
This writer, performer, activist and playwright once performed 24 hours straight all music from 1776 to 2016, and uses the singular pronoun "judy".
Taylor Mac
Stemming from beauty contests, this form of drag is full of fashion, presentation, and performance to see who can win an award for best drag.
Pageantry