‘This Is Unethical And This Is Evil’: British Carrying Out Group Characteristics Down Syndrome Grownups In Drag

A performers has actually been developed including grownups with Down syndrome carrying out in drag programs.

A speculative efficiency and dance business called Culture Device, which deals with Down Syndrome grownups, runs “Drag Syndrome,” which they describe as “The Drag Troupe for Kings and Queens with Learning Disabilities.” Daniel Vais, the creative director of Culture Gadget, enthused about lowering syndrome grownups into carrying out in drag.

“All of them got really excited,” Vais informedMashable “So we started researching drag. The history of drag. The styles of drag. We looked at drag queens from all around the world. By the time we met the next time, they knew everything about the history of drag.”

“We now have invites [to perform] from around the world,” Vais boasting that an American trip is upcoming. He declared individuals with Down Syndrome aren’t anticipated to have sexuality. “They tell me, ‘People see us as childish. They don’t even think that we can actually watch porn if we want. They don’t see us as people with desire.  But we have the dreams and aspirations of anybody else,’” Vais declared.

Vais mentioned the very first occasion for his Down Syndrome entertainers:

The occasion completely offered out. And while we were performing it, the audience came near me and stated, “This is revolutionary. This is history happening here. The artists that performed it did such a good job.” The audience recognized we were doing something out of this world. This was not simply individuals with Down syndrome dressing up. This appertains, appropriate drag. It was so brand-new to them.

“Suddenly in front of them is an amazing drag queen with Down syndrome performing like a master,” he continued. “ [The audience] thought [the people with Down syndrome] were all very cute and very angelic. Suddenly, it becomes so fierce. You have this drag queen going on stage saying ‘Good evening, bitches.’ And it’s an amazing drag queen. And she controls the crowd.”

“When my artists are dancing on the dance floor it’s like Rihanna came. This is not a social experiment. It’s not an after-school club. This is proper avant-garde art,” Vais concluded.

This is dishonest and this is wicked. Making use of and demeaning defenseless individuals with Down Syndrome for home entertainment or political influence is base. pic.twitter.com/cKbOe5j2mK

— Marina Medvin (@MarinaMedvin) January 5, 2023

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