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Although support for Pride events remained strong, drag performers in Chicago say business was slower this June under the ...
Drag queens performing at the "RuPaul's DragCon" festival in Los Angeles last week claimed it has been great meeting "so many kids" while being there.
But surely being a drag queen and a TV star must pay more, right? Not necessarily. Since 2009, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” has been hailed as one of the best reality shows around.
Drag Queen Story Hour—in which performers in drag read books to kids in libraries, schools, and bookstores—has become a cultural flashpoint. It pitches itself as a family-friendly event to ...
Drag Race season 14 queen Bosco came out as trans in an X (formerly Twitter) post in 2022, where she wrote, “I can’t really think of a better time to tell y’all so here it goes: I’m ...
Thanks to RuPaul, drag has never been more popular – so why isn't its rich history better known? It's time we saw more novels, plays and films taking it seriously, suggests Matt Cain.
There was a time in the not-so-distant past when there would be scant pushback over a quartet of drag queens lip-synching songs from “The Little Mermaid” at a Boston restaurant for a 21-plus ...
How drag queens got dragged into politics 04:24. Last month in Nashville, widely regarded as the entertainment capital of the South, Tennessee lawmakers passed a law that bans one class of ...
Fans will be able to get to know the Season 17 queens more in-depth on the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” YouTube channel later Wednesday as individual interviews from each queen will air live at 2 p ...
Drag queens are more mainstream than ever, as are LGBTQ rights. Yet, story hours, where drag queens read to kids, have become a point of controversy and even violence.
The first-ever “RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars” is coming to Paramount+ on Aug. 16, featuring 12 queens from around the world competing for a grand prize of $200,000 and a spot in the ...