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Just in my experience as a drag queen, I've been able to connect with queer people around the world - and to see them connecting with each other over a shared love of drag!

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Drag resists conservatism in the most basic way possible, and also in the most effective way possible, because it's improper when it comes to looks, which is everything in conservative systems.

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Conservatism is all about surfaces and labels and presentation, and drag says no, we refuse to follow any rules about that.

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At the end of the day, I just love drag so much that it's not enough for me to be a successful drag queen. I want to do right by my drag community as a whole... creating opportunities for other performers, documenting and uplifting amazing drag, and generally just contributing a lot of love and respect to our fabulous little world!

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Queer art is as much about starting conversations as it is about making dramatic statements.

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To costume yourself in the way that you fantasize, to make that a reality, and then to go right into the universe looking like an exceptional being takes a lot of courage.

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I'd like to see drag really cultivate its political roots.

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I've always wanted to play a role as a producer and a curator and to help make drag really have an epic scale and a large audience and a lot of interest.

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My favorite diva is Dame Shirley Bassey from the U.K. I just love that every song she sings becomes crazy and intense with feeling. That's how I feel in my daily life.

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Taking care of your mental health is important, and being able to model that for queer people who are out there every day dealing with their own struggles is very significant.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: June 25th, 1987

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