June 15, 2005

"Drag King" or "Faux Queen"?

and The Fluidity of Sex, Sexuality, and Gender

...the following discussion began with a query about a term to describe "women who dress up to resemble/pass for transvestites," it soon evolved into a discussion of social construction and the fluidity of sex, sexuality, and gender. Because of the unusual length of the discussion, which took place on WMST-L in July/August 2001, it has been divided into five parts.

link (WMST-L)

related:

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[image via 2002 Faux Queen Pageant/ not with above list]

2004 Faux Queen Pageant photos can be seen here.

~I lived with a woman who was a "faux butch" (if there's such a term). I didn't know it at the time.

Posted by Cieciel at June 15, 2005 08:24 AM