It’s that time of year again, when we go out in search of the perfect costume for Halloween. Last year you were probably a cat woman, devil or angel – some generic costume sold by the dozens in specialty shops. If you’re over 12 years old, the costumes available to us are, at best, tired and played. Since we were kids, we dressed up like super heroes, presidents, rock stars and other famous people. Desperately we surveyed the city for the right accessories, the wig and the clothing to be convincing.

Halloween is time to disguise our true identity, not necessarily assume the identity of others. This year, why not create a new and fabulous person of your own design?

Walk on the wild side Come on, guys! Walk a mile in ladies' shoes. This Halloween, do drag! Doing drag is not a statement of one’s sexuality, but speaks to your level creativity and dramatic ability. It’s not easy to be a convincing woman, but if you’re up for the challenge, here are some tips to successfully bend your gender for a night.