It’s the most fabulous drag event in the country. In 2000, Theatron, the biggest gay disco in Colombia, founded Miss Gay Internacional, a competition in which men travel to Bogotá from across Colombia to become the sexiest drag queens they can be.
The men are trying to dress, act, and move like women, but aren’t necessarily trying to pass as female.
Under the rules of the pageant — which allow for plastic surgery — the use of female hormones is not allowed, and each of the men is given a medical examination upon arrival.
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