James Whiteside

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James Whiteside is the principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater. He also models, hosts a podcast, and performs with a drag troupe called The Dairy Queens.

Balancing life as a principal ballet dancer and a drag queen

James Whiteside is the principal dancer for the American Ballet Theater. He also models, hosts a podcast, and performs with a drag troupe called The Dairy Queens.

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