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Drag king Jonnie Swift, left, says his fascination...

This entry was originally published at Techstickle


Australian drag kings find clothes make the man

dragkings2.jpg Drag king Jonnie Swift, left, says his fascination with men’s clothes began when he was a child. “I used to be envious of my father’s tailor-made suits - he was a teddy boy,” Swift said. “Not because I wanted to be a boy, but it’s a completely different persona. Suits are so sexy, and there’s a power thing as well.” Swift’s getting ready for Sydney, Australia’s Mardi Gras. “At Mardi Gras, if you have an idea for an event and want to follow it through, you can do that. You just have to have the balls, so to speak.”

smh.com.au

[Date: 05-Feb-05 ]

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