Drag Kids

Drag Kids is a documentary that follows four young drag queens, aged six to ten, from across North America. These pre-teen performers explore their passion for drag, facing challenges and triumphs as they prepare for their first drag festival. The film offers an intimate look into their lives, showcasing their creativity, resilience, and the support systems that enable their unique artistic expression.

Drag Kids has been praised for its heartwarming and timely portrayal of childhood self-expression and acceptance. Critics noted its positive message, celebrating the individuality and courage of the young drag performers. The documentary was generally well-received for its sensitive handling of the subject matter and its ability to foster empathy and understanding.

• A charming and inspiring look at young children embracing their unique identities.

• Highlights themes of self-acceptance, creativity, and the importance of supportive communities.

• Offers a refreshing and positive perspective on gender expression in childhood.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available.

Screened at various film festivals, including the Calgary International Film Festival and the Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival.

The four main drag queens featured in the film are also known by their drag names: Laddy Bug, Elle Nouveau, Chaos, and Vris. They were all under the age of 11 when the documentary was filmed.