Bonnie Violet
Bonnie Violet/Cleo Pockalipps/Penny Tration
Cleo Pockalipps & Penny Tration 4 - Drag & Spirituality
Cleo Pockalipps & Penny Tration 4 - Drag & Spirituality
Cleo Pockalipps & Penny Tration 4 - Drag & Spirituality
Saturday 18th July 2020
Bonnie Violet chats with Cleo Pockalipps and Penny Tration about the spiritual dimensions of drag. Discover heartfelt stories and deep insights.
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12 minutes
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Bonnie Violet
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Drag and Spirituality: Heartfelt Stories with Cleo Pockalipps and Penny Tration
People think that drag is about putting on this face and pretending, but for me it's about expressing something that isn't expressed the rest of the time.
What happens when the worlds of drag and spirituality collide? In this episode of 'A Queer Chaplain,' Bonnie Violet sits down with Chicago drag artists Cleo Pockalipps and Penny Tration to explore just that. Recorded in December 2015, this raw and unedited conversation dives deep into the heart of what it means to be a drag performer with a spiritual side.
Cleo and Penny open up about their journeys, revealing how drag is not just about the glitz and glam but also about expressing parts of themselves that often stay hidden. Penny puts it beautifully: 'People think that drag is about putting on this face and pretending, but for me, it's about expressing something that isn't expressed the rest of the time'.
The discussion touches on themes of vulnerability, courage, and the evolution of identity, offering listeners a unique perspective on the spiritual dimensions of drag. Bonnie also shares her own insights on compassion and empathy, highlighting the importance of understanding and kindness in all relationships.
Whether you're part of the drag community or simply curious about the intersection of performance and spirituality, this episode offers a heartfelt glimpse into the lives of those who use drag as a powerful form of self-expression. Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation that sheds light on the deeper aspects of drag culture.