Female impersonators (https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000431)




Identifier
homoit0000431
Preferred Label
Female impersonators
English
Description
Historical term describing performers, often male-identified people, who enact female personas for the purpose of entertainment, often for straight audiences. Eclipsed by other terms (such as drag queen) in the late 20th century.
English
Issued (Created)
2019-05-14 07:03:56 UTC
Modified
2021-12-08 09:32:47 UTC
Broader
LGBTQ+ theater [homoit0001363]
Related
Drag queens [homoit0000375]
Replaces
http://homosaurus.org/v2/femaleImpersonators
LCSH Exact Match
Female impersonators [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064634]

Hierarchy Display

LGBTQ+ theater
Female impersonators


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