Harry James Hanson, Devin Antheus and their team spent four years photographing drag legends and traveling across the US.
James Hosking pays tribute to three drag queens who work at Aunt Charlie’s Lounge, the only gay bar left standing in London. James Hosking pays tribute to three drag-queens who work at Aunt Charlie’s Lounge in London, the last gay bar standing. Tenderloin .
Samantha Fielding works with underground personalities and Poem baker introduces us two drag clown performers living in Southeast London. Drag icon Linda Simpson talks about her friend Page and NYC during the 1980s.
These Queens Pioneered Drag.
Now they’re Finally Receiving Their Due.
Legends of Drag is a captivating book written by Harry James Hanson, and Devin Antheus. It’s full of stories of courage, triumph, and resistance. These artists, whose ages ranged from forty-eight (Lady Red Couture), to ninety one (Darcelle VIII) at the time their photoshoots were taken, did more than just witness history. These artists helped to shape history. These stories are important, and they often offer hope, even in uncertain times.