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If you have not yet heard Rae aka Boy Michael’s podcast interview on ABC Earshot where they shared about coming out as non-binary, you are in for a treat. Released on Christmas Day (Merry Christmas!) at the end of 2023, their story is an uplifting and inspiring journey of gender,...
Why are some people able to jump right up on stage and strut their stuff as a Drag King while others are not sure what to do next or even where to start?
I’m Danica Lani, the King Coach and I’ve proudly mentored 102 first-time Drag Kings through Kings of Joy since December 2020. I've...
Are you ready to dive into a world of self-expression, empowerment, and unapologetic authenticity? Well, get ready because we've got a spectacular treat coming your way! The stage is set, and the spotlight is ready to shine on an extraordinary event that's bound to make your heart swell with...
Humans have curves. I’ve never met anyone who is completely angular or straight up and down. Bodies have curves.
Having coached 89 and currently on our way to 100 first-time Drag Kings, I’ve seen all kinds of body shapes - each one powerfully unique and beautiful. It is true...
Are you ready to embark on an incredible journey of self-discovery, self-expression, and empowerment? Look no further, because the Kings of Joy All Stars are back, and they're ready to inspire you to live your best life!
Unveiling the All Stars
Our All Stars program is a glittering...
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Hello and welcome. My name is Danica Lani. I'm known as the King Coach and you're listening to the Kings of Joy podcast. I am joined today with an incredible performer who I cannot wait to introduce you to... Casual Harry all the way from Cape Town, South Africa. Welcome Casual,...
Hey there friend. I’ve got some electrifying news that's about to light up your world. Get ready to unleash your inner King because the one and only Casual Harry, the Cape Town-based drag king and boylesque sensation, is here to take you on a journey like no other.
Meet Casual...
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Welcome to the Kings of Joy community, a safe and empowering space where humans of all genders come together to explore the captivating...
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Stepping into the enchanting world of Drag King performance is an empowering journey of self-expression and celebration. As first-time Drag Kings, you have the incredible opportunity to craft an identity that will dazzle audiences and leave a lasting impact. When it comes to...
[Maggot Banks, Goondiwindi Jones, Dario di Bello, Dustin le Rugrat, ShaMan]
Embracing your Drag King persona is an exhilarating journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and creative expression. Your Drag King name is the key to unlocking your royal identity and stepping into the spotlight with...
Every Drag Queen and her dog seem to be doing death drops and full-on acrobatics in their routines these days. I’ve seen some incredible acts and some very talented performers. However, the standard that Queens need to live up to in their performances these days seems sky-high.
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The Kings of Joy community is filled with incredible people, all with their own personal journey and story of how becoming a first-time Drag King with their crew has positively impacted their lives. This week, Sasha aka Goondiwindi Jones shares her own powerful story of growth and transformation...