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Beginner Show Host
Hosting as a drag king feels especially important. We’re still breaking down barriers, challenging expectations, and showing that kings belong just as much at the mic as queens do. I may not be the smoothest host (yet), but I am showing up, growing, and bringing a little Max E. Pad flavor to the mix.
How to Become a Drag King / Performer: A Step-by-Step Guide
2. Find Your Drag Persona
Your drag persona is your alter ego... Think about what kind of character you want to portray. Are you a glamorous queen, a campy king, a spooky performer, or something entirely unique? Your persona will guide your style, performance, and aesthetic. Spend time brainstorming and experimenting to find what feels right. The diverse expressions of drag are endless
Non-Binary Drag Performers, NB Awareness Week
Nonbinary drag performers bring a unique and dynamic perspective to the stage, often blending elements traditionally associated with both masculinity and femininity—or rejecting these binaries altogether. Their performances can be a profound commentary on the fluidity of gender, showcasing that gender expression is an art form that defies rigid classification. Here are a few ways nonbinary performers present themselves in drag:
Good Enough: Finding My Place in a World of Expectations
Being a part of the drag king community is one of the most empowering experiences of my life. Surrounded by fellow artists who are equally passionate about bringing equality to the scene, I find myself constantly inspired and motivated. These kings, with their incredible talent and unwavering dedication, create a space where….