Drag Teen Quotes

“First of all, being gay is far from a curse. It’s more like an extra order of fries at Wendy’s because the lady in the window isn’t paying attention while she fills your bag. It’s awesome.”
― Jeffery Self, Drag Teen

“Sometimes the people you love the most are the most difficult for you to be around, because they see right through your crap and don’t mind telling you.”
― Jeffery Self, Drag Teen

“Being a gay kid in this decade of equality and anti-bullying and all that stuff that gay celebrities liked to talk about on TV had so many advantages, but one of the biggest disadvantages was that I couldn't blame why I felt like an outsider on being gay anymore. Gay was in, but that didn't mean that all gay people were.”
― Jeffery Self, Drag Teen

“Drag is armor, darling. No matter how you look at it. Once I become Bambi, nobody can hurt me. Not my family, not the drunk assholes at the bar, nobody. A good lace-front wig and the right contouring are as strong a bulletproof vest as I’ve ever needed.”
― Jeffery Self, Drag Teen

“Graceful has never been a word you immediately pinned to my physical prowess; a flailing, tumbling human version of Jenga was a tad closer to accuracy.”
― Jeffery Self, Drag Teen