He catapulted to stardom with the documentary Jamie: Drag Queen at 16 in 2011, which saw him wear a dress to his school prom after being banned from doing so. But Jamie Campbell admitted he began to feel ‘lost’ after debuting his drag persona Fifi la True at the dance, and performing as her for … Read more
The father of Britain’s youngest drag queen admits he struggled to accept his son’s dreams, but soon came to be ‘blown away’ by how much of a ‘natural performer’ his son is. Fabian Butler, 11, from South Wales, started wearing his mother’s clothes and make-up at the age of seven, and has since become the … Read more
When Fabian Butler was born, his loving dad Darren held him and dreamed of the man he would grow up to be – how he would play football with him and teach him how to box, just like he’d loved as a child. But by age eight, the youngster from Gwent, South Wales, had ditched … Read more
It’s already been a huge hit on the stage. And now the trailer for the hotly-anticipated film adaption of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie has been released. In a first look at the movie, Richard E. Grant teases a glimpse of his dress shop owner character Hugo and alter ego drag queen Loco Chanelle. It’s here! The … Read more
Shocking moment police officers drag passenger off busy London train for refusing to wear face mask Officer is seen speaking to a young man on London Overground train yesterday Passenger put on a mask after repeatedly being asked to by transport police The officer then followed the passenger down the train as an argument ensued … Read more
Faster ships could be on the horizon after scientists develop a slippery surface inspired by fish and seaweed to reduce the hull’s drag through the water Artificial mucus could help tiny cavities on ship hulls reduce water resistance Long-distance cargo ships lose a huge amounts of energy due to fluid friction Korean physicists have monitored open areas … Read more
A dozen young men met their death at the hands of serial killer and necrophile Dennis Nilsen in the late Seventies and early Eighties – but two managed to dramatically escape his clutches. One of them, Carl David Stottor, a drag artist, now in his early sixties and thought to be living in Brighton, was just … Read more
The first night of the Creative Emmy Awards is in the books, with Apollo 11 and RuPaul’s Drag Race getting off to big starts. While the event typically takes place over two nights, the weekend before the Primetime Emmys telecast, this year’s ceremony was split up into five separate nights. Nicole Byer (Nailed It) hosts … Read more
Drag socials are banned by Aberystwyth university student union in fear they are being used to ridicule trans people Student representatives said people attending events were trying to be ‘as funny as possible’ SU spoke to LGBTQ+ society, who said events were used as way to ‘ridicule trans people’ AberPride said drag socials ‘would make … Read more
Plummeting temperatures could make the bank holiday weekend one of the coldest on record, coming just days after the UK experienced record-breaking heat. Huge downpours and 80mph winds from Storm Francis battered the UK earlier this week, with cold northerly winds gripping the country over the next few days. But party goers were out in force … Read more