Desmond Napoles

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About the Author

Desmond is Amazing is a teenage drag performer, awarded LGBTQ+ advocate, author, outspoken gay youth, editorial and runway model, public speaker, fashion designer, film and TV actor, muse, and icon from New York City.

They are the founder of the Haus of Amazing, the first drag house for drag kids. Most importantly, they are an inspiration to many and a representation of hope for the future to come. Desmond’s motto is “be yourself, always.” They are the author of Be Amazing: A History of Pride.