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Don't Be A Drag

Pride Month is here! Celebrate Pride Month with any of these drag artist centric titles.

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  • From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date—a brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to…
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2024] — 791.4502 RUPAU RUPAU
  • This book is an intimate and in-depth look into the life of Yvie Oddly, winner of season eleven of RuPaul's Drag Race. It begins with their childhood and then tells of their coming out and coming to terms with their sexuality, gender and how those…
    Book, 2024Austin, TX : Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2024 — 791.4502 ODDLY ODDLY
  • And Don't F&%k It Up

    An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race (the First Ten Years)

    Fernandez, Maria Elena,
    A definitive history and celebration of the groundbreaking show RuPaul's Drag Race in its first decade, from a Burbank basement set all the way to the Emmy's, and every weave in-between, as told by its stars, producers and fans.
    Book, 2023New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2023. — 791.4572 RUPAU FERNA
  • The Big Reveal

    An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag

    Velour, Sasha,
    This book is a quilt, piecing together memoir, history, and theory into a living portrait of an artist and an art. Within these pages, illustrated throughout with photos and original artwork, Sasha Velour illuminates drag as a unique form of…
    Book, 2023New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers [2023] — 792.028 VELOU VELOU
  • Southern Fried Sass

    a Queen's Guide to Cooking, Decorating, and Living Just a Little "extra"

    Minj, Ginger, 1984-
    RuPaul’s Drag Race superstar Ginger Minj shares her favorite recipes, best advice, and wildest stories in this hilarious book that’s part memoir, part cookbook. Perfect for fans of Trixie and Katya’s Guide to Modern Womanhood.
    Book, 2023New York : Atria Books, [2023] — 641.5975 MINJ MINJ
  • Glitter and Concrete

    a Cultural History of Drag in New York City

    Goodman, Elyssa Maxx
    An intimate, evocative history of drag in New York City exploring its dynamic role, from the Jazz Age to Drag Race ,in queer liberation and urban life From the lush feather boas that adorned early female impersonators to the sequined lip syncs of…
    Book, 2023Toronto Hanover Square Press 2023. — 791.4572 GOODM
  • Meet Shane Jenek. Raised in the suburbs of Brisbane, Australia, by loving parents, Shane realises from a young age that he’s not like all the other boys. At a performing arts agency he discovers his passion for song, dance and performance, and makes…
    Book, 2021Neutral Bay, N.S.W. : Pantera Press, 2021. — 306.7609 JENEK JENEK
  • How You Get Famous

    Ten Years of Drag Madness in Brooklyn

    Pasulka, Nicole,
    In How You Get Famous , journalist Nicole Pasulka joyfully documents the rebirth of the New York drag scene, following a group of iconoclastic performers with undeniable charisma, talent, and a hell of a lot to prove.
    Book, 2022New York : Simon & Schuster, 2022. — 792.7028 PASUL
  • Working Girls

    Trixie & Katya's Guide to Professional Womanhood

    Mattel, Trixie,
    In Working Girls , Trixie and Katya dole out both savvy and satirical advice for every stage of working life, from choosing a career path to sailing into a blissful retirement, in step-by-step guides, quizzes, the world’s most bizarre aptitude test,…
    Book, 2022[New York] : Plume, [2022] — 791.4502 MATTE
  • Drag superstars Trixie Mattel and Katya have long captivated fans with their stunning looks, onscreen chemistry, and signature wit. In Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood, the pair channel that energy into an old-school etiquette guide for…
    Book, 2020New York : Plume, [2020] — 817 MATTE
  • Legendary Children

    the First Decade of RuPaul's Drag Race and the Last Century of Queer Life

    Fitzgerald, Tom (Thomas), 1966-
    Legendary Children centers itself around the idea that not only is Drag Race the queerest show in the history of television, but that RuPaul and company devised a show that serves as an actual museum of queer cultural and social history, drawing on…
    Book, 2020[New York] : Penguin Books, [2020] — 791.4572 FITZG
  • Fiercely You

    Be Fabulous and Confident by Thinking Like a Drag Queen

    Huba, Jackie,
    Fiercely You is a creative, playful approach to the serious problems that women face regarding confidence and risk taking. At a particularly low point in her life, bestselling author Jackie Huba serendipitously stumbled upon the wonderful world of…
    Book, 2016Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., [2016] — 155.2 HUBA
  • Suck Less

    Where There's a Willam, There's a Way

    Belli, Willam, 1982-
    This book is about a variety of things drag queens are so much better at than the average person. I've got clap backs and life hacks and tips on classing up a simple grab-and-run bag and much more all given with Willam's classic wink wink nudge…
    Book, 2016New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2016. — 791.4502 BELLI