A brief history of camp, from Little Richard to Lil Nas X

Lil Nas X (Photo: UPI/Alamy)

Although camp is difficult to define, it probably doesn’t need much description.

Ever since 1956 – when former teenage drag queen Little Richard began performing his tribute to anal sex, “Tutti Frutti”, while wearing a six-inch pompadour, plucked eyebrows, and eyeliner – camp…