Drag Artist Interviews, 2021

This public dataset contains transcripts of 25 in-depth semistructured interviews with drag artists. Students conducted these interviews during Spring 2021.These interviews use the same instrument (with the exception of a question about the pandemic added for the 2021 interviews) as.a set of 8 interviews with drag artists conducted by student Destiny Baxter in Spring 2020, available via ICPSR at https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/133901/, and a set of 22 interviews with drag artists conducted in Spring 2019, available via ICPSR at https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/118483/.<br><br>2021 dataset (Drag artist name, interview date, drag artist’s location, interviewer):<br>Bijou, February 13, Cologne, Germany, Heidi Masching<br>Breanna Burns, March 30, St. Louis, MO, Cory Stieb<br>Ceduxion Carrington, March 25, Decatur, IL, Julia Goren<br>Claire Voyant, March 22, Chicago, IL, student<br>Cyller, March 12, St. Louis, MO, Natalie Lyon<br>Holly Haliwell, March 30, Herrin, IL, Carson Brimm<br>Ivy Tabou, April 1, Collinsville, IL, Claudia Beebe<br>Jade Sinclair, April 7, St. Louis, MO, Terranisha<br>Jakki Love, April 10, Chicago, IL, Baylee Dornbach<br>Johnny Ford, April 27, Chicago, IL, Rachael Quaritsch<br>Liam Laughin, April 12, Charlotte, NC, student<br>Liz Anya, March 26, Columbia, MO, Ian Hafley<br>Lorilie, March 29, Columbia, MO, student<br>Luna Steelheart, April 4, Kansas City, MO, Connor McDonald<br>Mercury M. Poisoning, March 18, St. Charles, MO, Madison Lammert<br>Nadia Bizness, March 23, Kansas City, MO, Camryn Salmon<br>Odette Dynasty O’Hara, April 1, Granite City, IL, Sabrina Muir<br>Paris Starz, March 8, Evansville, IN, Kealie Jenkins<br>Peach of the Midwest, April 9, Champaign, IL, Chelsey Bohnert<br>Roxie M. Valentine, April 2, St. Louis, MO, Maggie Koeller<br>Salem Graves, April 1, St. Louis, MO, Heidi Masching<br>Sheffield Belmont, February 9, Chicago, IL, Heidi Masching<br>Sofonda Cox, April 6, Springfield, MO, Joshua Harris<br>Spjork, March 31, Iowa City, IA, Makenzie Pickett<br>Trina Diamond, April 1, Des Moines, IA, Amy Hurley