Tag: Hugo Grrrl
George Fowler, aka Drag King Hugo Grrrl, spots the transphobia at the centre of recent anti-drag sentiment and implores parents to take their kids to age-appropriate drag shows.
Kids love drag. It’s glittery, cartoonish, colourful, and deeply silly. You couldn’t make an art form more perfect for young audiences...
Why should there only be a Transgender Awareness Week? With George Fowler’s guide, you can make 2023 your Transgender Awareness Year.
Another Transgender Awareness Week has been and gone. November 13th marked the start of five days dedicated to raising awareness and celebrating queer visibility, and with it comes the...
Wait - did you just misgender that person out loud? Don't despair! George Fowler presents a step-by-step guide to saving the situation and making amends.
I bet you're a good ally. You think trans people are people, you know what pronouns are, and you do your best to address people...
Imagine yourself in the gorgeous surrounds of the Civic, cocktail in hand, antics unchecked, while you sashay through the foyer taking in the multiple shows offered by the Auckland Live Cabaret Season.
Playing from 14 - 25 September there’s so much naughtiness to dive into this festival, with a feast...
Palmerston North is set to host the biggest drag show in the Central North Island when Palmy Drag Fest returns this September, featuring some of the biggest names in local, national, and international drag.
Aiming to make Palmerston North Aotearoa’s Capital of Drag, the festival's producer Henrique Beirão moved to...
A farm in rural Northland seems like an unlikely spot to produce a Mr Burlesque Aotearoa winner, but nothing could dim Bjorn Aslund’s passion for performance. They talk to express about being nurtured by Wellington’s drag scene and the pros and cons of being raised in small-town NZ.
Bjorn Aslund...
