The impact of RuPaul on the art of the drag. A critical queer analysis on RuPaul's empire and his TV show "RuPaul's Drag Race"

Essay from the year 2022 in the subject Cultural Studies - GLBT / LGBTIQ, grade: 17,0, University of Luxembourg, language: English, abstract: This essay gives an overview of the impact of RuPaul on the art of the drag. Drag has always been an art form of the LGBTQ+ community. Nevertheless, the roots of the artwork arose in the 17th century during the Shakespearian period as male actors portrayed f...