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HomeDrag King History2021-01-17T23:16:47+00:00

THE DRAG KINGDOM HAS COME

Izumo no Okuni (1572 - unknown) was an alternative Izumo no Okuni (1572 - unknown) was an alternative performer who dressed as an outsider man (in Japanese : Kabuki mono / 傾奇者, the one leaning to the weird
side). Okuni led her own troupe and traveled throughout the Japan Islands. All performers of her troupe were crossdressers. She is believed to be the inventor of Kabuki (in Japanese : Kabuki / 歌舞伎, singing and dancing actor), a Japanese traditional art performance that is now performed exclusively by male actors. Check out our website DragKingHistory.com for more information on her. Thank you to @makimuuuuuu for providing this profile. 
#drag #dragking #dragkings #dragkinghistory #maleimpersonator #japan #kabuki #dragkinglegends
Betty Grable (12/18/16 – 7/2/73) singing the Bri Betty Grable (12/18/16 – 7/2/73) singing the British music hall classic “Berlington Bertie” in the 1947 film Mother Wore Tights which was one of her biggest film successes. In the 2nd photo Betty is dancing & singing with Dan Dailey from the same film. Betty was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, model, and singer who was in the list of top 10 box office draws for 10 consecutive years. #hollywoodfilm #hollywoodroyalty #legend #maleimpersonator #pinup #actress #drag #dragking #breechesrole #dragkinghistory
Legendary Drag Kings & producers: Mo B. Dick, Flar Legendary Drag Kings & producers: Mo B. Dick, Flarington King, Fudgie Frottage & Ken Vegas have teamed up to create the Drag King Legends show. Our wish is to recognize and celebrate DKs with 25 years or more experience. This event will be the first of its kind to showcase the legendary Drag Kings who have kept this art form going and contributed to our global DK community.
We are doing our best to make certain we include all those with 25+ years. Please let us know of anyone by commenting here or email us at info@dragkinghistory.com - and be sure to include the suggested performers contact info so we can follow up.
Cheers to Drag King Legends !! #drag  #dragking  #dragkings #dragkingsofinstagram #dragkinghistory #dragkinglegend #mrmobdick #mobdick
Beatrice Cameron (1868-1940) was an American stage Beatrice Cameron (1868-1940) was an American stage actress from 1886 - 1898. The first photo entitled “newsboy” is from the John H James collection held at the New York Public Library. 
#maleimpersonator #breechesrole #drag #dragking #dragkings #dragkinghistory #nypl #actress #donjuan #newsboy #crossdressing
History in the making 💙 The first Black, South History in the making 💙 The first Black, South Asian, Female Vice President🌟Cheers for Kamala Harris & President elect Joe Biden❣️We salute you #democracyforthewin #byefascism #dumptrump #orangejumpsuittime #historic
Happy Halloween 🎃🤡👻Chrissy Teigen draggin Happy Halloween 🎃🤡👻Chrissy Teigen dragging it up as Guy Fieri on Tyra Banks's short-lived talk show FABLife in 2015. Thanks Paper Magazine for pointing this out @papermagazineofficial @chrissyteigen @guyfieri @tyrabanks #drag #dragking #dragkings #maleimpersonator #breechesrole #entravesti #guyfieri #chrissyteigen #happyhalloween
Thanks to Zoom we presented Drag King History from Thanks to Zoom we presented Drag King History from 3 different locations to students & faculty❣️@mrmobdick  @cielo.productions 
@zoom
#collegepresentation #zoom #drag #dragkinghistory #dragking #dragkings #dragkingsofinstagram #maleimpersonator #breechesrole #trousersrole #entravesti #nonbinary #transperformers
Fanny and Stella circa 1870 as Frederick Park and Fanny and Stella circa 1870 as Frederick Park and Ernest Boulton. Photo by London Stereophonic
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 #crossdressing #maleimpersonator #drag #dragking #dragkings #breechesrole #tuxedo #dragkinghistory
Keke Palmer at VMA’s wearing Gucci slides on red Keke Palmer at VMA’s wearing Gucci slides on red carpet @keke 
 @mtv @mtvnews @vmas @gucci 
Photo: Jeff Kravitz/MTV VMAs 2020/Getty Images for MTV
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#kekepalmer #virgotendencies #vmas2020 #redcarpet #guccislides #drag #dragking #dragkings #dragkingofinstagram #dragkinghistory
Gowongo Mohawk (1860-1924) was first known America Gowongo Mohawk (1860-1924) was first known American Indian male impersonator who graced American & European stages. She wrote, directed & starred in her own productions that she toured. Gowongo was an activist & advocate for Native American rights. *Read more about her on our website* 
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#maleimpersonator #drag #dragking #dragkings #dragkinghistory #breechesrole #americanindian #nativeamerican #indigenous
Cheers to DragKingHistory.com Thanks to all of you Cheers to DragKingHistory.com Thanks to all of you for supporting our website & endeavors. And many thanks t The US Library of Congress for valuing our contribution to LGBTQ community & archives
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 #dragkinghistory #lgbtq🌈 #drag #dragking #dragkings #dragkingsofinstagram #maleimpersonator #breechesrole #entravesti #genderfree #trans #transmen #nonbinary #mobdick #mrmobdick #libraryofcongress #archive #lesbianhistory
Latest acquisition. Thank you @annekaharry for thi Latest acquisition. Thank you @annekaharry for this important tome. These are the sheroes of the world 💪🏼✊🏼🌟💕
#genderrebels #crossdresser #maleimpersonator #namechangers #gamechangers 
#defythelie #smashthepatriarchy
KINGS OF THE WORLD ~ Wed, JULY 15th ~ 6pm PT/ 9pm KINGS OF THE WORLD ~ Wed, JULY 15th ~ 6pm PT/ 9pm ET

Celebrate GLOBAL PRIDE with hundreds of Drag Kings in one showWATCH HERE: https://www.twitch.tv/kingsoftheworld

Hosted by MO B. DICK @mrmobick
Co-Produced by JOHNNY GENTLEMAN @johnnygentleman_drag and PELVIS BREASTLY @kingpelvisb

The show includes 17 group acts from Alaska, Atlanta, Austin, Australia, Canada, Chicago, France, Ireland, Korea, Los Angeles, New Zealand, Portugal, Puerto Rico, South Africa, South America & the U.K. !

This is a FREE show, asking $10 suggested donation, pay what you can
Donations will be divided among all of the groups

VENMO: KingsoftheWorld
PAYPAL: Paypal.me/KingsOfTheWorld2020
CASH.APP: $KingsOfTheWorld

Follow KOTW:
IG: @kotw.drag
FB: https://www.facebook.com/KOTWProductions/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kingsoftheworld

#drag #dragking #dragkings #kingsoftheworld #nonbinary #trans #dragqueens #inbetweens #dragkinghistory #pride #lgbtqia #twitch #epic #dragshow #legendary
Cathay Williams (1844-1893) was the first Black wo Cathay Williams (1844-1893) was the first Black woman to enlist in the US Army. She used the name William Cathay and was the only documented woman to serve in the US Army posing as a man. She enlisted in 1866 and was discharged 2 years later when her secret was uncovered. #crossdresser #usarmy #butchdrag #blackamericans #blacklivesmatter #drag #dragking #maleimpersonator #entravesti #dragkinghistory
KINGS OF THE WORLD - Live ! Wed, JUNE 17th 6pm PT KINGS OF THE WORLD - Live ! Wed, JUNE 17th 6pm PT / 9pm ET
Hosted by Alex U. Inn @mommas_boyz_official and Madd-Dogg 20/20 @SFDukeDogg
Watch here: TWITCH.TV/KingsOfTheWorld
https://ww.twitch.tv/kingsoftheworld

This is s FREE show, asking $10 suggested donation to support Black Lives Matter

VENMO: KingsoftheWorld
PAYPAL: PayPal.me/KingsOfTheWorld2020
CASHAPP: $KingsOfTheWorld

Kings of the World Productions fully supports the Black Lives Matter movement, the fight against systemic racism, the end to police brutality, the awareness of social injustices and the ongoing protests around the world. 
featuring:
Alex U. Inn / SF @mommas_boyz_official
Alexander Cameron / OH @alexcameronmi
Lili Bertas / Brazil @lili.bertas
Luc Ami / Chicago @luc.ami
Madd-Dogg 20/20 / SF @SFDukeDogg
Malcolm Xtasy @Malcolm.xtasy 
Mario H.F.C.M. / Brazil @darkcinammon
Mr Smooth /Portugal @alexaqueeringstyle
Paradox Rei / TX @paradoxrei
Romeo de la Cruz / UK @_romeo_de_la_cruz_
Shiraz / SF @rozpara

#drag #dragking #dragkings #blackdragkings #blacklivesmatter #queer #lgbtq #nonbinary #trans #boylesque #dragkingsofinstagram #dragkinghistory #global #cyber #twitchtv #international #kingsoftheworld #stopracism #endpolicebrutality #supportblackbusinesses
Black Lives Matter #stopracism #stopfascism #stop Black Lives Matter 
#stopracism #stopfascism #stopwhitesupremacy
Della May Fox (October 13, 1870 - June 15, 1913) p Della May Fox (October 13, 1870 - June 15, 1913) photos circa 1890’s. First photo from the production of Panjandrum. #maleimpersonator #breechesrole #opera #theatre #vaudeville #drag #dragking #dragkinghistory
Join us for KINGS OF THE WORLD - Live ! Wed, MAY 2 Join us for KINGS OF THE WORLD - Live !
Wed, MAY 20th ~ 6pm PST/ 9pm EST 
Hosted by Mo B. Dick @mrmobick
Co-produced by Pelvis Breastly & Johnny Gentleman 
Watch here : TWITCH.TV/KingsOfTheWorld
https://www.twitch.tv/kingsoftheworld

This is a FREE show, asking $10 suggested donation or pay what you can. Donations will be divided among all of the performers

VENMO KingsoftheWorld
PAYPAL Paypal.me/KingsOfTheWorld2020
CASH.APP $KingsOfTheWorld

#drag #dragking #dragkings #kingsoftheworld #nonbinary #trans #kings #queens #inbetweens #mrmobdick #dragkinghistory
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