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The High Heel Drag Queen Race is an informal costumed drag queen race in Washington, D.C. Each year on the Tuesday before Halloween (October 31), thousands of spectators come to Dupont Circle to watch as 100 or so costumed drag queens show off their elaborate outfits and race down 17th Street. Bars and restaurants along the route prepare ...
Donnell Robinson. c. 1955 (age 68–69) Warrenton, Virginia. Occupation. Drag queen. Years active. 1975-present. Ella Fitzgerald is the drag persona of Donnell Robinson (born c. 1955 ), an American drag queen based in Washington, D.C. Known as "the doyenne of D.C.'s drag scene," she hosted a long-running show at the drag club Ziegfeld's and is ...
Ziegfeld's. Coordinates: 38°52′03″N 77°00′38″W. Drag queen Ella Fitzgerald performing at Ziegfeld's in 2019. Ziegfeld's/Secrets was a dual-themed nightclub in Washington, D.C., with Ziegfeld's featuring drag queens, and Secrets featuring strippers. The entertainment venue first opened in 1980, was forced to close in 2006, then ...
Shi-Queeta Lee, a legendary Washington, DC-based drag queen who has helped blaze the trail for queens around the world, will go down in history as the first-ever drag queen to perform at the White ...
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence ( SPI ), also called Order of Perpetual Indulgence ( OPI ), is a charitable, protest, and street performance movement that uses drag and religious imagery to satirize issues of sex, gender, and morality (particularly Christian perspectives on these topics) and fundraise for charity.
Drag performer Maxi Glamour reads “Leonardo the Terrible Monster,” a book about friendship, to a group of more than 20 children during the drag queen storytime event June 21, 2022, at the Glen ...
Cookie Buffet at the 2005 High Heel Drag Queen Race. Cookie Buffet is the alter-ego of Washington, D.C., based gay rights activist Christopher Dyer. Dyer was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on () May 20, 1970 (age 54) and moved to D.C. in 1975. He has since become a fixture of the gay community there.
BBC News. January 14, 2021. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021. ^ The Try Guys (2019-03-20), Eugene Performs Drag In His First Local Show, archived from the original on 2021-05-13, retrieved 2019-04-16. ^ "Chi Chi Devayne, drag queen hero to the American south".