Nearly a third of London's nighttime performers feel less safe in the capital, survey reveals

Drag queens in London have reported having pints thrown at them and feeling “terrified” travelling in full make-up on public transport, with nearly a third saying they feel less safe in the capital post-Covid.

Performing arts trade union, Equity, asked its members — including drag acts, pole and cabaret dancers, DJs, and comedians — about their experiences performing in London.