“Drag Me to Hell is a one-of-a-kind Halloween event inspired by queer pioneers in 1930s–60s Los Angeles who found refuge in science-fiction fandom and the occult underground”
One of the nation’s top universities in Los Angeles will be hosting a drag show later this month, which the organizers are calling “demonic.”is titled, “Drag Me to Hell: Demonic Drag Performances and Costume Contest.”
“Drag Me to Hell is a one-of-a-kind Halloween event inspired by queer pioneers in 1930s–60s Los Angeles who found refuge in science-fiction fandom and the occult underground,” the description page says.One such performer, Vander Von Odd, is described as a “trans femme drag queen, filmmaker, and creature actor based out of Los Angeles.” Von Odd is also the “Season One winner of the drag competition show, and frequently travels the country performing in her distinct aesthetic of sinister glamor.
Another performer, Miss Toto, is “an international DJ and drag sensation, public speaker, and producer,” and has raised $50,000 for the “BLM movement,” according to the USC web page. Specimen Scythe, a “non-binary drag artist” who uses “they/them/it” pronouns, specializes in “horror-themed drag, exploring the bizarre and the beautiful in their fearsome ensembles.” The performer is also a tattoo artist “who provides gender-affirming body modification.”the university, “USC Visions and Voices is a university-wide arts and humanities initiative that features a spectacular array of interdiciplinary events.
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