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Fire Island '12: Invasion Or Not, Just Look Hot!

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It’s almost that time of the year, ladies. The moment when an island is overtaken by sheer debauchery, lust, drugs, and a nice helping of overpriced alcohol. Yes, the season for Fire Island is quickly approaching even with the back and forth “he said, she said” nonsense about The Pines and its condition. Whether or not that Mecca of Chelsea boys in exile will be up and running come 4th of July has yet to be seen but who cares, right? Get out your best Louboutins and weave and hit the open ocean while looking your fashionably best.

I’ve compiled a list of five drag “looks” that I personally think would be showstoppers with originality and creativity. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a queen pull off these looks… well, not half decent anyway. Keep in mind all of these get-ups can be yours if you give yourself enough time to browse the women’s sections of your local thrift stores. Trust me; they always have better women’s garments anyway. Read more

Men in Heels, Ladies in Neckties, All on Film

“…plucked her eyebrows on the way

shaved her legs and then he was a she…” -Lou Reed

 

Transvestite, transgender, bi-gender, cross-dresser, transexual, drag queen. Say what you must about our men in heels or our ladies in neckties (and our women in tight dresses and men in wingtip shoes). There’s no denying the impact these individuals have when it comes to acting on 35mm. With the recent Golden Globes nomination of Glenn Close as Best Actress for her role in Albert Nobbs (I don’t think they even needed a make-up budget), I felt it only necessary to share my own Top 5 Rundown of the most entertaining and “straight” out insane films depicting or involving the subject matter.

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