# Female impersonators

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  "id": "S85064634",
  "title": "Female impersonators",
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  "provider": "lcsh",
  "revision": "2ee2131f4bce5c02",
  "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289",
  "numeric_address": "10124237391066711616",
  "address_version": "morton4x16-v1",
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  "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review",
  "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap"
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Here are entered works on men who dress as women for the purpose of playing a theatrical role, as a disguise, or as a humorous or political statement. Works on entertainers who perform with over-the-top female clothing and exaggerated mannerisms are entered under [Drag queens.] Works on persons who assume a dress and manner not generally associated with their gender for psychological gratification are entered under [Cross-dressers.]

Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap.

Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064634

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