Wigstock, an annual drag festival, signaled the end of summer for the gay community in New York City for almost 20 years. It began in 1984 as an impromptu drag show in Tompkins Square Park and lasted until 2001. Lady Bunny brought it back this summer, uniting legendary queens with new children of drag in one of the largest drag performances ever.
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The annual Wigstock drag festival, a vibrant celebration that marked the end of summer for the gay community in New York City, thrived for nearly two decades.