I have posted previously about the politics of drag and how my views changed immensely during the 80s. One of the factors in changing my opinion was the huge amount of support by drag performers for HIV/AIDS organisations and people … Continue reading →
“Men in Frocks is the book on modern drag. Its stunning photo studies show the amazing variety of styles that parade themselves today. In a collage of interviews, the drag queens speak for themselves, from unknown street people through to … Continue reading →
The Ray Martin Midday Show was the epitome of white, middle-class conservatism – as can be seen by the audience members. For some reason he decided to have 36-year old transsexual Trixie Laumonte as a guest – and it quickly … Continue reading →
Back in my radical youth, I used to think that drag was, quite unequivocally, ‘a bad thing’. To me it was simply men ‘pretending’ to be women and, in the process, portraying them as shallow and bitchy. My dislike for … Continue reading →