"Drag performers" refers to individuals who dress up and perform as a different gender for entertainment purposes, often exaggerating certain characteristics or stereotypes. Full definition
White's installation Spirits of Manhattan (1996) was a prominent piece from the show and made primarily of human hair — more specifically, the hair of drag performers who were dying of AIDS and had no one to claim their possessions, including their wigs. (cools.com)
For advertisers, working with drag performers can help a brand show LGBT consumers it wants to be part of their community, OutTV COO Danks said. (canadianbusiness.com)
Former «RuPaul's Drag Race» cast members compete in weekly challenges in an elimination contest hosted by the noted drag performer and featuring celebrity judges. (rottentomatoes.com)