The Ithacan

Buffalo Street Books hosts Drag Story Hour

By Sarah Cochi, Julia Hargreaves, and Maddy Dombrow • February 20, 2024

Take a step inside Ithaca’s iconic local bookstore Buffalo Street Books as we learn about the shop and its events. It's Drag Story Hour featuring local drag queens Tilia Cordata and Coraline Chardonnay....

Performers dress up and dance at downtown bar’s Drag Night

By Harley McKenzie, Staff Writer • October 24, 2018

Onlookers clap and hold out dollar bills. The energy builds as Dagger jerks erratically before death-dropping.

‘Angels in America’ soars to Ithaca College main stage

By Kate Nalepinski, Senior Writer • September 14, 2017

While the play takes place in the ’80s, Wilde said the themes and characters within “Angels in America” are still as relevant as ever.

In My Own Words: Elijahda Warner

By Glenn Epps and The Ithacan • March 9, 2017

Ithaca College drag performer Elijahda Warner sits down with Glenn Epps to discuss his drag alter ego Alisha Day and his performances. Elijahda is a senior vocal performance major who has made his name...

Dressed in Drag: Kings and queens perform at annual drag show

By Kira Maddox, Editor In Chief • March 30, 2016

Drag kings and queens took to the runway on March 26 at the fifth annual Drag Show.

My Relationship with Drag

By Angel L. Zayas, Blogger • April 8, 2015

This whole experience has me thinking though about the LGBT community on Ithaca’s campus. Now, one misconception some of the world has and that I find ABSOLUTELY problematic is that drag queens and transgender people are the same. That’s not true. It can be, I suppose, but it’s not always the case. In fact, I’ve seen on the Ithaca College campus, people cross-dressing and claiming that “gave them some insight into what it’s like to be transgender.” That’s wrong. There’s no other way of putting it.

Drag queens set to rule the cinematic runway

By Alyvia Covert, Contributing Writer • March 19, 2014

The third annual drag show, which is hosted by LGBT group PRISM, will be held March 22 in Emerson Suites. This year's show is movie-themed.

LGBT organization plans a night of drag and games

By Josh Greenfield, Staff Writer • October 15, 2012

Prism, one of the four LGBT groups at Ithaca College, will be hosting its first Drag Bingo at 8 p.m. Oct. 15 in The Pub.