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Pose

A dance move where one briefly holds a position as a model would do in order to be admired. This became popular in the 80s ballroom subculture as well as voguing which is a series of poses imitating a model at a photo shoot. Vogueing became recognized in the mainstream with Madonna’s song Vogue.

The current TV show about the NYC ballroom subculture of the late 1980s is named Pose

“Strike a pose for me girl.”
“You’ve got good moves, but can you pose?”

by VaporXtravaganza August 6, 2019

Voguing

A dance move comprised of a series of poses imitating a model at a photo shoot. Voguing originated in the gay black subculture of ballroom in the 80s and Vogueing became recognized in the mainstream with Madonna’s song Vogue. Voguing made a resurgence with the contemporary TV show Pose.

Did you see that bitch voguing her ass off at the Sound Factory?

by VaporXtravaganza August 6, 2019