{"id":48848,"date":"2021-04-27T15:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T19:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=48848"},"modified":"2021-04-26T14:22:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T18:22:03","slug":"qwerrrkout-tuesday-social-constructs-of-beauty-gender-identity-are-illusory-flesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=48848","title":{"rendered":"#QWERRRKOUT Tuesday: \u201cSocial Constructs of Beauty, Gender, &#038; Identity are Illusory\u201d- FLESH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/flesh-560x673.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/flesh-560x673.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/flesh-768x923.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/flesh.jpg 872w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>QWERRRKOUT TUESDAY just got a whole lot QTer\u2026 New queers featured every week!&nbsp;<em>Tag us<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>take a pic of us<\/em>&nbsp;and<em>&nbsp;follow us<\/em>&nbsp;on Instagram at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/qwerrrkout\/\">QWERRRKOUT<\/a>, and you too could be the next, featured QT!&nbsp;YOU BETTA QWERRRK!&nbsp;Oh\u2026and don\u2019t forget to get the BRAND SPANKIN\u2019 NEW&nbsp;<strong>\u201cNotorious P.I.G.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;merch&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragqueenmerch.com\/search?q=qwerrrkout\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>!!!&nbsp;(Mx Qwerrrk pic by celeb photog&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.santiagofelipe.com\/\">Santiago Felipe<\/a>, Flesh pics via Instagram)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flesh<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Age:<\/strong>&nbsp;21<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: London, England<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About:<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\u201cHey uglies, it\u2019s&nbsp;Flesh\u2026London\u2019s retro-futurist fashion doll!<\/p><p>I first encountered drag at London Pride in 2019 and I jumped at the opportunity to explore it for myself. My drag is heavily influenced by my background in history and literature (I am currently a finalist at the University of Oxford), as well as my avid consumption of pop culture and art. I pride myself on my commitment to fantasy and the breadth of my references. This is why I\u2019m so often drawn to the past\u2019s visions of the future:&nbsp;<em>I feel this is the true realm of fantasy because it is both idealistic but also detached from our world<\/em>.<\/p><p>With my drag, I like to combine my interests in corsetry, with these historical and fashion influences, to create impossible doll-like proportions and that signature Flesh flare. My aim is to cultivate a fresh perspective on glamour and style that embodies both classical and contemporary ideals. I\u2019ve always believed that drag\u2019s transformative power can be seen as a pushback against society\u2019s drive to control the way that we look and behave. I use my drag as a tool for reclaiming that power and showing others that social constructs of beauty, gender, and identity are illusory and we can take them off as easily as we put them on.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Instagram:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/feeltheflesh\/\">feeltheflesh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/800-3-560x650.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/800-3-560x650.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/800-3-768x891.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/800-3.jpg 973w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img 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width=\"560\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/806-1-560x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/806-1-560x749.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/806-1-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/806-1.jpg 826w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hollywood-star-3-560x373.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hollywood-star-3-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hollywood-star-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hollywood-star-3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragqueenmerch.com\/products\/qwerrrkout-notorious-t-shirt?_pos=1&amp;_sid=74e2b1647&amp;_ss=r\">HERE<\/a>&nbsp;to get the new Notorious P.I.G. Tee!!!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/notorious-TEE-2-560x454.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/notorious-TEE-2-560x454.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/notorious-TEE-2-768x623.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/notorious-TEE-2.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QWERRRKOUT TUESDAY just got a whole lot QTer\u2026 New queers featured every week!&nbsp;Tag us,&nbsp;take a pic of us&nbsp;and&nbsp;follow us&nbsp;on Instagram at&nbsp;QWERRRKOUT, and you too could be the next, featured QT!&nbsp;YOU BETTA QWERRRK!&nbsp;Oh\u2026and don\u2019t forget to get the BRAND SPANKIN\u2019 NEW&nbsp;\u201cNotorious P.I.G.\u201d&nbsp;merch&nbsp;HERE!!!&nbsp;(Mx Qwerrrk pic by celeb photog&nbsp;Santiago Felipe, Flesh pics via Instagram)<\/p>\n<p>Flesh<\/p>\n<p>Age:&nbsp;21<\/p>\n<p>Location: London, England<\/p>\n<p>About:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHey uglies, it\u2019s&nbsp;Flesh\u2026London\u2019s [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[1621,8717,4259,5326,8482,1710,8280],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48848"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48867,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48848\/revisions\/48867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}