Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America by Esther Newton

Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America

Esther Newton

158 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative medium-paced

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For two years Ester Newton did field research in the world of drag queens-homosexual men who make a living impersonating women. Newton spent time in the noisy bars, the chaotic dressing rooms, and the cheap apartments and hotels that make up the l...

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