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July 8, 2023 29 mins

In this episode, Mary sits down with drag performer and Drag Queen of the Year pageant contestant, Charles Galin.

The two discuss Charles' pageant experience, virtual drag, why they choose to continue to mask in public spaces, lack of general accessibility in the world, and more.

You can follow Charles on social media here.

Production note: Mary's microphone was glitching at some points and she was unaware. Please refer to the transcript, if need be or if it meets your access need(s).


The Politics of Disability was named Best Interview Podcast at the Astoria Film Festival in both October 2022 and again in June 2023.

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