knowhomo: LGBTQ* History and Vintage Photographs You Should Know Greenwich Village Drag Ball circa 1920s (photograph) Balls were elaborate festivals for the who’s who of society. They were also the queerest scene in town, bringing forth drag performers, the lgbtq* community, celebrating sexual identity and gender expression.

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LGBTQ* History and Vintage Photographs You Should Know

Greenwich Village Drag Ball circa 1920s (photograph)

Balls were elaborate festivals for the who’s who of society. They were also the queerest scene in town, bringing forth drag performers, the lgbtq* community, celebrating sexual identity and gender expression.

(via fyeahqueervintage)

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