In his 1974 article, Genderfuck and Its Delights, Christopher Lonc explained his motivation for performing genderfuck: 'I want to criticize and poke fun at the roles of women and of men too. Gender bending may be political, stemming from the early identity politics movements of the 1960s and 1970s, a guiding principle of which is the idea that the personal is political. Bending expected gender roles may also be called a genderfuck.
Photo from San Francisco, 2012.Ī gender bender is a person who dresses up and acts like the opposite sex. Rhume' of the genderbend group Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.
