About a dozen artists of this type were interviewed by sociologists Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor for a study centered on the 801 Bourbon Bar in Key West, Florida.
A qualitative study of this art form extensively quotes a half-Japanese person identified only as "Sushi". Steven P. Schacht made a fourfold taxonomy of this art form, whose practitioners founded a street group called STAR in 1970. Ester Newton did early fieldwork among people who engaged in this craft. About a dozen artists of this type were interviewed by sociologists Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor for a study centered on the 801 Bourbon Bar in Key West, Florida. This practice typifies a "hip quietism" which cannot spur social change according to Martha Nussbaum's essay "The Professor of Parody." Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, who both did this, demonstrated near Christopher Park after a building run by the Genovese crime family was raided by cops. Mother Camp is a study of, for 10 points, what performing art with subversive potential lauded by Judith Butler, whose performers kicked off the Stonewall riots in costume?
A qualitative study of this art form extensively quotes a half-Japanese person identified only as "Sushi".
drag performance [or drag queens; or dressing in drag; or female impersonators; or female impersonation; accept cross-dressing or transvestite even though that's probably offensive; prompt on dress-up or costume parade; prompt on queens; prompt on being transgender or transsexual, which is not distinguished firmly from drag queening in the self-identity of some of the people described in this tossup]