AFAB queen

AFAB queen

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{{short description|Subtype of drag queen}}
{{short description|Subtype of drag queen}}
[[File:Faux Queen Trannyshack.jpg|thumb|AFAB queens at [[Trannyshack]], 2008]]
[[File:Faux Queen Trannyshack.jpg|thumb|AFAB queens at [[Trannyshack]], 2008]]
An '''AFAB queen''', '''diva queen''', '''hyper queen''',{{cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Can't Drag Us Down: Meet London's Female Queens|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/cant-drag-us-down-meet-londons-female-queens/|access-date=2015-09-15|publisher=Broadly Staff}} or '''bio queen''' is a [[drag queen]] who is a cis woman, or a non-binary person who was [[Sex assignment|assigned female at birth]]. These performers are generally indistinguishable from the more common male or transgender female drag queens in artistic style and techniques.{{Cite news|last=Levin|first=Sam|date=2018-03-08|title=Who can be a drag queen? RuPaul's trans comments fuel calls for inclusion|language=en-GB|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/mar/08/rupaul-drag-race-transgender-performers-diversity|access-date=2020-07-15|issn=0261-3077}}{{Cite web|title=Meet the Trans, Non-Binary and Bio Queens Who Deserve a Spot on 'RuPaul's Drag Race U.K.'|url=https://www.kqed.org/pop/108023/meet-the-trans-non-binary-and-bio-queens-who-deserve-a-spot-on-rupauls-drag-race-u-k|access-date=2020-07-15|website=KQED|date=9 January 2019 |language=en-us}}
An '''AFAB queen''', '''diva queen''', '''hyper queen''',{{cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Can't Drag Us Down: Meet London's Female Queens|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/cant-drag-us-down-meet-londons-female-queens/|access-date=2015-09-15|publisher=Broadly Staff}} or '''bio queen''' is a [[drag queen]] who is a cisgender woman, or a non-binary person who was [[Sex assignment|assigned female at birth]]. These performers are generally indistinguishable from the more common male or transgender female drag queens in artistic style and techniques.{{Cite news|last=Levin|first=Sam|date=2018-03-08|title=Who can be a drag queen? RuPaul's trans comments fuel calls for inclusion|language=en-GB|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/mar/08/rupaul-drag-race-transgender-performers-diversity|access-date=2020-07-15|issn=0261-3077}}{{Cite web|title=Meet the Trans, Non-Binary and Bio Queens Who Deserve a Spot on 'RuPaul's Drag Race U.K.'|url=https://www.kqed.org/pop/108023/meet-the-trans-non-binary-and-bio-queens-who-deserve-a-spot-on-rupauls-drag-race-u-k|access-date=2020-07-15|website=KQED|date=9 January 2019 |language=en-us}}


== Terminology ==
== Terminology ==