Drag Queens Unite!
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June 7, 2021 - On Friday Jane and I and some friends went to Backside 405 in Burlington for what we thought was a DJ dance party. As it turned it, the 2nd half of the evening was a DJ dance party, but the first half was a Drag Show. It was awesome!
Lots of fake and real breasts, dancing, Cher, Disney characters, and laughter. The general vibe we got from it all was to be yourself. There were all these people really celebrating who they are, and literally exposing themselves to the crowd. It was very much an expression of vulnerability of loving yourself…it was yoga. :-)
So, be yourself today. You don’t have to dance around naked…well, maybe just at home…but you can appreciate you, particularly the parts of you that others may judge.You celebrate you!
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