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47: Out & About pt.2: Swann Dive

47: Out & About pt.2: Swann Dive

Update: 2024-04-03
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Drag is art, drag is exciting, drag is… old? This week, Maia explores the history of drag. From drag in Ancient Greece and Rome and male only casts, to more contemporary artist like the work of Julian Eltinge. Maia shares the life of William Dorsey Swann, who was America’s first drag queen, or at least one of them. Taking us to the Drag Balls of Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance and the extravagant homes of DC that first held drag gatherings. Swann’s life proves that drag has history in America. Take a swan dive in the life of “William Dorsey Swann”!

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47: Out & About pt.2: Swann Dive

47: Out & About pt.2: Swann Dive

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