Natasha Noir Nightly / Sol Lane Wagner
Natasha, a local DRAG performer and activist, describes the role of ballet and DRAG in their life and in the community.
LGBTQ through Art
Beulahland
Bergan Mackie, stage name Beaulah Land, is a young drag queen who was born in Asheville and grew up in Mars Hill North Carolina. They grew up on a small farm in a close Christian community and as a kid has dreams of leaving for the big city but over time has fallen in love with mountain culture. Knowing they …
Jessica Britton
Jessica, a proud transgender veteran, was a co-founder of one of the earliest transgender organizations in the country. She offers the perspective of one who has watched our community and the transgender rights movement evolve over several decades.
Matthew Alvarez
A pansexual queer shares their struggles with stigma and the role that DRAG has played in helping them to discover and express themselves.
Danny B
A non-binary member of the LatinX community struggles with their identity and its stigma and their with isolation from their cultural roots.