drag king
noun[C]
uk/ˈdræɡ ˌkɪŋ/us/ˈdræɡ ˌkɪŋ/(alsoking)aperson, usually a woman, whodressesin men'sclothes,wigs(=artificialhair),jewellery,make-up, etc., as acostumeandperformsas a man forentertainment:
Wewanttohighlighttheimpactofdragkingson LGBTQ+communityandculture.
Theworkshopisaimedatwould-bekingswhowanttotryoutdrag.
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drag artist
drag queen
- Theculturalcentrehostsanannualdragkingcontest.
- Asdragkings, wefindwaysto makemasculinityentertainingand showpeoplewhathealthymasculinitycanlooklike.
- They say that being adragkinghelpedthem toexploretheirqueeridentity.