
This series is a celebration on the artistic expression of Drag, the importance it has in its local communities, and the personal stories from performers in NC.
K2 shares their journey of nearly a decade in drag, from early theater days to embracing self-expression. K2 reflects on how drag has brought both joy and challenges—helping them build friendships, reconnect with their mother through a shared love of Dolly Parton, and find a sense of community.
Kiara reflects on how drag has allowed her to create a character who embodies confidence, pride, and representation as a plus-size, brown, queer person. Drawing strength from the hardworking women who raised her, she discusses how drag is both an art form and a platform to challenge stereotypes, build community, and inspire others to see themselves in a positive light.
An inspiring drag entertainer with 35 years of experience, shares her journey of self-discovery, transitioning later in life, and finding family through drag.
This series is a celebration on the artistic expression of Drag, the importance it has in its local communities, and the personal stories from performers in NC.

MUSE is an art brand by Kate Thompson. MUSE connects art, music, and emotion with realistic oil paintings, encapsulating the full experience through video documentation and storytelling.
Kate is an emerging artist, working primarily in oils. Each piece is delicately printed on fine art gicleé paper with a velvety matte finish so that it’s as close to the original as possible.