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'''Transformista''' (transformist in English) is a Spanish word to describe performance artists engaged in [https[w://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_Drag (clothing) |drag]], [[Transvestic|transvesting]], or [https[w://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-dressing |crossdressing]].<ref>https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformismo</ref><ref>https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformista</ref> Sometimes the individual could live their everyday life as a transformist. It falls under the [[trans*]] umbrella, and it can also be used to designate [[transgender]] and [[travesti]] peopleindividuals, although these are three different terms.<ref>http://repositorio.unicamp.br/jspui/handle/REPOSIP/281014</ref><ref>https://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/article/view/104704</ref>
AlthougAlthough drag queenartist, travesti and transformista all have very close meanings, there are some differences in context. Travesti can be seen used for everyday gendernonforming[[Gender Non-Conforming|gender non-conforming]] peoplefolks and even as a gender identity itself, drag artists are performersoften skilled in one or several artistic endeavors like lipsyncing, dancing, singing, acting, etc. and do not necessarily have to dress as the opposite gender. Transformista (even while falling in the spectrum of drag) is more often used as a synonimsynonym for cross-dresser. [<ref>https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/transformista <nowiki>[6]</nowikiref>]
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