Drag uses clothes and other aspects of performance to create heightened versions of masculinity, femininity and other forms of gender expression.. Drag is the act of highlighting and emphasizing various feminine and masculine features, and it provides an avenue through which people can both subvert and celebrate gender expressions.
The meaning of drag is to draw or pull slowly or heavily :. A drag queen is someone (usually male) who performs femininely and a drag king is someone (usually female) who performs masculinely.