She’s a talker!
Surprising precisely nobody, Daphne loves an interview. She often makes speaking appearances to share her own personal story, discuss matters of trans identity, and shed light on issues facing the LGBTQIA+ and other marginalized communities.
I’m From Driftwood
Daphne has worked with LGBTQIA+ video storytelling series I’m From Driftwood. IFD has collected stories from queer folks in all fifty states and beyond, and their videos are watched all over the world. Here, Daphne tells the story of how she changed her stage name from Sumtimez to Always.
MIKA x Indeed x Pride
For Pride, pop singer MIKA partnered with Indeed to release a virtual concert, featuring interviews with queer people. Throughout this concert, Daphne shares thoughts about the role music played in her transition, her experience working with kids as a math and physics tutor, and what Pride means to her.
It Feels Like: Mom
Daphne joins Eunbi Kim on WNYC at the Green Space for her show It Feels Like: MOM to discuss motherhood and queerness, as well as her relationship with her own mother as a trans person. After their chat, she hops on the piano for a cover of Lindi Ortega’s “Lived and Died Alone” (by way of Shamir)!
British Vogue
Daphne makes an appearance in British Vogue’s “We Won’t Be Erased” video, in which a group of transgender and gender nonconforming people discuss their experiences in 2018.
thrillist.com
In this interview titled “Cabaret Singer Daphne Always Is Still Evolving,” the eponymous broad discusses upcoming shows, trans identity in the drag world, and how how she uses history as a coping mechanism.
Mic.com
Mic asked 3 trans drag performers, Daphne, K James, and Peppermint ( RuPaul's Drag Race) about the present and future of drag. Here’s what they said.
