FOREWORD Brooke Lynn Hytes
INTRODUCTION Courtney Conquers
AUSTRALIA Beyond Priscilla, Here is the Former ‘Drag Capital of the World’ Courtney Norton
NEW ZEALAND Radical Drag, Coffee Lounge Cruising and M¿ori Performance Courtney Norton J
APAN Land of the Rising Illusionists, Water trade Workers, and Drag Queens Weird and Pop Kat Joplin
THE PHILIPPINES From Barangay Pageantry to World-Class Stunts Tsarlotte Lucifer
THAILAND Fierce and Joyful Transformations, from Tiffany’s to the World Stage Presley Stewart
FRANCE Cabaret, Burlesque and Excess Jeffrey Rowe
GERMANY Beauty and Joy in the Face of Horror and Adversity Tsarlotte Lucifer
ITALY High Heels, High Culture Sara Altea Balestra
HOLLAND Theatre, Sexual Revolution and a New Dutch Way Gigi Rajkumar Guerandi
SPAIN Drag Queens on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown! Javier Izquierdo Cubas
SWEDEN The Nordic Royal Families Viktor ‘Caffeine’ Skancke
UNITED KINGDOM A Panto-Dwelling, Deeply Political Drag History Zephyr Aspen
CANADA True North Strong and Fierce Courtney Conquers
UNITED STATES Rebellion and Resistance Alex Nolos
BRAZIL All Eyes on the Carnival Juliana Santos
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING
SUPPORTING LOCAL DRAG
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
INDEX
PICTURE CREDITS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS