“…These dual approaches have become entrenched in the theoretical and empirical accounts that followed and coalesce as a recognizable field of study. As a result, subsequent work on drag kinging can be divided into the analytic categories of performer and audience: as either a performative practice of gendered or sexual identity (Barbé i Serra, 2014; Grey, 2011; Halberstam, 1997, 1998; Hanson, 2007; LeBesco et al., 2002; Shapiro, 2007), or as a destabilizing political strategy derived from queer cultural membership (Baker and Kelly, 2016; Braziel, 2005; Escudero-Alías, 2011; Halberstam, 2001, 2003, 2005; Hobson, 2013; LeBesco et al., 2002; Pauliny, 2013).…”