(CNN) — To many, the stereotypical image of a drag queen is one of a gay man dressed in exaggerated feminine getup, oversized wigs and heavy makeup. But drag’s image — and history — is far more ...

Drag is inherently political, former Club Q performers say. The drag queen who goes by the name Potted Plant is unmissable in any room. With her large white wig, drawn on eyelashes, and striking ...

Libraries, book stores and schools nationwide have hosted Drag Story Hour events since 2015. But the national program, in which drag performers read children’s books to kids, has faced growing ...

Drag artists seldom travel solo. Theirs is a communal, celebratory art form, shared in clubs and eateries but also, as we see this week, in grand old theaters and hip art galleries. The standard drag ...