{"id":31725,"date":"2015-06-28T22:20:03","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T02:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=31725"},"modified":"2015-06-28T22:23:44","modified_gmt":"2015-06-29T02:23:44","slug":"web-series-queens-of-kings-features-top-brooklyn-drag-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=31725","title":{"rendered":"Web Series &#8220;Queens of Kings&#8221; Features Top Brooklyn Drag Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=31808\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31808\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-31808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/merrie-560x560.jpg\" alt=\"merrie\" width=\"560\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/merrie-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/merrie-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/merrie.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn is a DRAG!!!\u2026at least that\u2019s what the boys in wigs say! A new six-part web series called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/queens-of-kings\">Queens of Kings<\/a> is showcasing some of the star drag queens of the Brooklyn, New York scene\u2026and believe me\u2026these girls go HARD! The first episode features the brilliant\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/merrie.cherry.1?fref=ts\">Merrie Cherry<\/a>, creator of the <a href=\"http:\/\/worldofwonder.net\/second-annual-brooklyn-nightlife-awards\/\">Brooklyn Nightlife Awards<\/a>, in and out of drag, talking about hooking up with straight trade, her first time seeing her uncle in drag, and getting naked in public.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI used to have a lot of body issues\u201d, says Merrie. \u201cI definitely would never get naked in front of anyone. If I was having sex with them, I would normally do it in the dark. But now you can ask most people in nightlife, and they will tell you that they have seen Merrie Cherry naked. That\u2019s because since doing drag in New York, I have become more comfortable with myself. I\u2019ve seen the beauty that is me.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=31809\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31809\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-31809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/merrie-cherry-copy-560x2691-560x269.jpg\" alt=\"merrie-cherry-copy-560x269\" width=\"560\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can watch Merrie Cherry\u2019s episode below, and click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/queens-of-kings\">HERE<\/a> for the entire series, presented by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/\">Refinery29<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noyourcity.com\/\">No Your City<\/a>, featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/untitledqueen\">Untitled Queen<\/a>, Lucy Balls, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thatbtcharlene?fref=ts\">Charlene,<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hamm.samwich?fref=ts\">Hamm Samwich<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/meaner1?fref=ts\">Misty Meaner<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MissLite?fref=ts\">Mocha Lite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2OJXRj6J-To\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nBrooklyn is a DRAG!!!\u2026at least that\u2019s what the boys in wigs say! A new six-part web series called Queens of Kings is showcasing some of the star drag queens of the Brooklyn, New York scene\u2026and believe me\u2026these girls go HARD! The first episode features the brilliant\u00a0Merrie Cherry, creator of the Brooklyn Nightlife Awards, in and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[3648,5052,3224,517,4707,5053,2508,1711,1712,5054,836,5056,5055,3461],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31725"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31810,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31725\/revisions\/31810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}