Lady Gaga, Balls-Out: Recuperating Queer PerformativityAlexander Cho / FLOW Staff. Lady Gaga displays her poker face There is much to disdain about Lady Gaga. On the surface, her music and persona are entirely derivative, she seems concerned mainly with acts of conspicuous consumption, and she adheres to a fascist body regime beholden to elitist, white, hyper-feminine beauty norms.
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