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Drag Queens as Priests of Queer Theory

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The Role of Drag Queens in Queer Theory

This chapter explores the role of drag queens as transgressive figures within queer theory, focusing on Judith Butler's concept of gender performativity. It argues that gender identity is a societal performance, with drag queens challenging and redefining traditional gender roles.

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