Ben Slinkard is Kennedy Ann Scott...and vice versa

What kind of person can light up the stage at the Lipstick Lounge and a 7th-grade classroom?A genuine original named Benjamin Slinkard, that’s who. Ben, also known as Kennedy Ann Scott, is the 2022 Metro Schools Teacher of the Year. Kennedy Ann is a local favorite drag queen and community staple. Today, we chat with Benjamin about growing up in a small Missouri town, the birth and longevity of Kennedy Ann, and the life experiences that connect the two.This episode was produced by Mary Mancini.