William Dorsey Swann
As one of the first known drag queens, William Dorsey Swann unapologetically expressed himself in a time when queerness was an unspeakable crime, holding drag balls in the 1880s-90s that would popularize ballroom culture.
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Diana Vreeland’s Peculiar Relationship to Blackness
Vreeland is most remembered as an enduring tastemaker and groundbreaking editor-in-chief at Vogue, but it should not be forgotten that she is also perpetrator of not-so-subtle racism that prevailed among women of her race and class.
Diana Vreeland’s Peculiar Relationship to Blackness
Vreeland is most remembered as an enduring tastemaker and groundbreaking editor-in-chief at Vogue, but it should not be forgotten that she is also perpetrator of not-so-subtle racism that prevailed among women of her race and class.
