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voguing

American  
[voh-ging] / ˈvoʊ gɪŋ /
Or voguing

noun

  1. a dance consisting of a series of stylized poses struck in imitation of fashion models.


Etymology

Origin of voguing

1985–90; after Vogue, a fashion magazine; see -ing 3


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“Ballroom is not a crime, voguing is not a crime,” said Kurt Ragin, an organizer with Playground Kiki who goes by Julian Lanvin in the ballroom world, told the circle of attendees.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2023

Belgium's entry, Gustaph, hit the high notes in pink parachute pants and a giant white hat, to a backdrop of voguing dancers.

From BBC ● May 13, 2023

Actress and TV host Jameela Jamil came out as queer after HBO Max announced that she will serve as MC and judge on”Legendary,” a voguing competition series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2023

It also introduced many viewers to the competitive, improvisational dance form known as voguing.

From New York Times ● May 5, 2022

Although the performance aspect of voguing is important, he said, its ability to bring people together gave the scene deeper meaning.

From Reuters

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