Dylan Dickherson

Dylan B. Dickherson White is an internationally recognized drag entertainer, producer, and award-winning titleholder with two decades of experience performing and producing LGBTQ+ events across the country. He currently holds the titles of King of Hagerstown Pride and Mister Universe Trans USA 2025–2026 and will represent the United States at the first major international pageant for transgender men in New Delhi, India. A decorated competitor and entertainer, Dylan has captured numerous state, regional, and national titles throughout his career, including Mr. Trans USA, Mister Gay Maryland United States MI, Mr. Freddie's, Pride of Pittsburgh Drag King, Mr. Ohio King-All Star, Mr. Staten Island Empire City, Mx. Capital Pride, and numerous others across the drag pageantry and entertainment community. Known for his charismatic stage presence, engaging hosting style, and commitment to creating unforgettable experiences, he has performed and emceed at Pride festivals, pageants, fundraisers, and community events nationwide. Beyond the stage, Dylan serves as Co-Executive Director of Trans USA National Pageantry and previously served as Operations Manager for the Gay United States Pageantry System, helping shape some of the nation's premier LGBTQ+ pageantry programs. A graduate of Georgetown University and an employee of the National Institutes of Health, he is also a nationally recognized advocate, speaker, and community leader dedicated to uplifting transgender and gender-diverse communities through visibility, mentorship, and empowerment. Most recently, he received the 2026 SaVanna Visibility Award from the Capital Pride Alliance in Washington, DC. He urges his fans and followers to remember one thing this Pride: “Visibility is not about being seen. It’s about making other people feel seen.”