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The slang term "'''drag'''" refers to the wearing of clothing of | The slang term "'''drag'''" refers to the wearing of clothing of a different sex, gender, or both; or, an exaggerated characterization of one's current gender or sex. "Drag" may be used as a noun as in the expression ''in drag,'' or as an adjective as in ''drag show''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Abate |first1=Frank R. |last2=Jewell |first2=Elizabeth |title=The New Oxford American Dictionary |year=2001 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=New York |isbn=978-0-19-511227-6 |page=515 |oclc=959495250 }}</ref> | ||
Since this wiki isn't Wikipedia (see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_(clothing) Wikipedia's article on drag]), this page should focus on aspects of drag that are specifically relevant to people who are [[nonbinary]], or at least to help disambiguate drag from other kinds of gender nonconforming [[clothing]] and [[transgender]] [[transition]] of [[gender expression]]. | Since this wiki isn't Wikipedia (see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_(clothing) Wikipedia's article on drag]), this page should focus on aspects of drag that are specifically relevant to people who are [[nonbinary]], or at least to help disambiguate drag from other kinds of gender nonconforming [[clothing]] and [[transgender]] [[transition]] of [[gender expression]]. | ||