Queer Fear & Fierce Resilience: Drag, Disability, and a Celebration of Queer Joy & Community
Description
In this spirited episode of The Skittle Squad Podcast, we embrace all things spooky, camp, and community with special guest Fondi Anne Carrington, a drag performer, activist, and advocate for inclusivity in the LGBTQ+ scene.
The trio dives into their favorite horror films (and the ones that traumatized them for life), the evolution of the genre, and how horror has mirrored queer resilience through decades of fear and fascination. Fondi opens up about her journey in drag, navigating disability with humor and heart, and the power of community in creating safe, inclusive spaces for everyone.
From ghost stories to pride celebration, this episode celebrates the joy of being seen and the magic of lifting each other up.
This episode explores:
- The queer roots and cultural influence of horror classics
- Why horror and drag share the same love of transformation
- Fondi Anne Carrington’s story of visibility, activism, and resilience
- Navigating performance and social spaces with disability
- How community connection fuels inclusivity and pride
United States
