'King of Drag' Teaches Drag History In Its Best Episode Yet

'King of Drag' Teaches Drag History In Its Best Episode Yet

With its fourth episode, King of Drag creates its own path beyond Drag Race by embracing important queer history. The post ‘King of Drag’ Teaches Drag History In Its Best Episode Yet appeared first on Autostraddle.

How this Texas drag king reclaimed their identity

Three out of ten drag kings who were cast for this first season of King of Drag self-identified as Latinx and after episode two, only one Latinx king remains in the running for the competition. Buck Wylde, a king from Dallas, Texas delivered a performance that took inspiration from their Catholic upbringing and Catholic school days to put together this persona. During the episode, they shared that they like to “play with religion.” Murray Hill r…