Practically Imperfect: The Healing Qualities of Drag with Ben Pulsford

In this first episode of season 3 I am delighted to speak to Ben Pulsford, better know as London-based drag queen, Beary Poppins.

Hear us discuss:

• Ben's journey to becoming a drag artist
• drag artistry, therapy and mental health
• why we put on armour
• the point where drag, identity and healing meet
• how Ben lives with bi-polar
• the importance of therapy

I hope this week's episode inspires you. Ben is an incredible person and Beary Poppins is a wonderful performer. I hope you might be able to go and check out a show soon.

 

About Ben:
Ben Pulsford is better known as London-based drag queen, Beary Poppins. Since storming the London LGBTQ+ scene in 2021, Beary has performed at some of the capital’s most well-know venues including The Royal Vauxhall Tavern, The Two Brewers, The Admiral Duncan and Alexandra Palace.