Douglas Dare

Douglas Dare, a talented musician and drag performer, takes listeners through his journey of blending melancholic music with vibrant drag artistry. He shares insights on growing up on a Dorset farm, the playful nature of drag, and its evolution in mainstream culture. Douglas contrasts the organic growth of his drag career with his serious music, discussing the balance between the two. He reflects on the transformative rituals of becoming a drag persona and the importance of humor in drag names. Lastly, he recommends 'Young Mungo' for its powerful themes of gay youth.