Despite the show's mantra of "losing is the new winning," the reality is that only one queen can take home the prize each season, leaving many contestants who spent tens of thousands of dollars preparing to become America's Next Drag Superstar or enter the Drag Race Hall of Fame empty-handed.
Santos' exchange with Trixie is not only a public embarrassment for the politician, but it also highlights the deeply ingrained hypocrisy at the heart of his beliefs and actions. How can Santos claim to be a member of the LGBTQ+ community while actively working to harm and marginalize that very community?
The Arkansas Senate on Tuesday approved legislation restricting the locations of drag shows by classifying them the same way as strip clubs and adult theaters, despite criticism that the move was overly broad and discriminates against the LGBTQ community.
As the nation continues to grapple with issues of racial and social justice, it is important to acknowledge and condemn acts of hate and discrimination wherever they occur. Recently, in Tennessee, a group of far-right radicals and white supremacists gathered across from an 18-and-over drag brunch, brandishing a Nazi flag and accusing patrons of being "groomers."
As a two-time winner of RuPaul's Drag Race and a prominent figure in the LGBTQ+ community, Jinkx Monsoon has achieved a level of success and recognition that few in her field can match. Now, she's taking her talents to the next level by making her Broadway debut in the iconic musical Chicago.
The world of figure skating has always been one of elegance and grace, but it's not often that we see drag queens on the ice. This past weekend, however, viewers were treated to a new kind of performance when The Vivienne, the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK and star of All Stars 7, took to the ice in full Cher drag for her debut performance on the British reality series Dancing on Ice.
The Snatch Game is a staple challenge on RuPaul's Drag Race, where drag queens must showcase their comedic skills by impersonating a celebrity, making RuPaul laugh, and ultimately winning the challenge.
On Thursday night, RuPaul's Drag Race legend Jinkx Monsoon made an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers and delivered a masterful impression of actress and gay icon Jennifer Coolidge.