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	Podcast:		The Untold
	Episode:		The Drag Queen and the Dictionary
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:27:35
	Publish Date:		2019-12-09 05:30:00
	Description:		Lacey is a drag queen. Her drag persona is Lacey-Lou, a pink, over the top, ultra fem with lots of feathers, pearls and lace. Lacey is also a woman and although she's been doing drag for seven years, she's been dogged by critics who screen-shot the dictionary definition to prove that drag is for men only. So Lacey approaches the Oxford English Dictionary in an attempt to get the dictionary definition changed, to remove its gender specificity and to give her detractors one less thing to throw at her and the many other female, trans and non-binary queens. But will she succeed? Producer: Sara Conkey
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