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When does drag go too far?

NEVER! Just kidding. But really! This is an ever present conversation that circles around the drag fandom constantly, usually when someone posts something we *gasp* at. Did you just SEE what so-and-so did?! I'm going to give my honest opinion on what is considered "too far" when it comes to drag- so keep reading (and let me know in the comments what you think!) First of all. What does Offensive mean? The dictionary definition is this: " causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry".  In modern terms, what do the kids call it these days? TRIGGERED.  We have to ask  ourselves , why  is this offensive? I am a special education teacher, so disability jokes are NOT funny to me. I was in a mass shooting, so jokes surrounding gun control laws are NOT funny to me. We are offended because it pulls at something inside us thats personal.   Then we have to ask  ourselves, what does the world think is offensive? Should I be offended because others are of...

Welcome to the Notanotherdragaccount BLOG!

I have been debating creating a blog to go with my drag page for quite some time now. I have always thoroughly enjoyed writing, and there's never enough space & time to write out what I want to write out in a little instagram story or underneath a photo that I post.  So I decided to create this! Here you will find all sorts of shenanigans & bafoonery like my thoughts, ideas and reactions to all sorts of things drag/drag race related. My goal is to go out more (even though I'm insanely introverted) and do reviews of local drag shows. And no, I don't mean big drag race tours that roll through where the tickets are more than my car payment; I mean actual local drag shows. I want to explore what my town has to offer. I will also post drag music playlists, little things here and there about me, ode's to my favorite drag superstars and much more!  If there's any suggestions on what I should write about; I'd also love to hear that from ya'll!  Th...