Image Credit: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9,’ World Of Wonder / Paramount+ The 16th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race only just crowned its (totally bananas ) winning queen three days ago, but lest you have a moment to catch your breath, All Stars 9 is imminent, arriving to Paramount+ on May 17! This morning, our gag-worthy cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 9 was Ruvealed, bringing back fan-favorite queens from franchise herstory, and we have a lot of feelings!!! Here, before we dive in, take a moment to watch these dazzling divas strut into the Werk Room for a second (or third!) time: This ..read more

Boston drag queens and kings embody the city’s revolutionary spirit with their boldness, artistry, and advocacy; and Boston’s rich history and diverse culture provide a unique backdrop for the flourishing drag community to freely express themselves. Herstorically, Boston has been home to some incredible talent that has graced stages both locally and nationally, including stars who’ve rocketed to fame on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Queens like Jujubee, Katya, and Plane Jane have roots tied to Boston, showcasing the depth and diversity of talent cultivated here. But Boston’s drag culture extends beyond ..read more

Image Credit: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ MTV / Viacom / World Of Wonder Another herstoric season of RuPaul’s Drag Race *Original Recipe* has come to a close and, depending on when you’re reading this, you already know which Season 16 queen snatched the crown and has been deemed “America’s Next Drag Superstar.” Did the right queen win? Were the runners-up robbed? Did Sasha Colby look downright stunning in her “step-down” look as she handed off the crown and scepter to [REDACTED]? While we’re probably only going to unanimously agree on the answer to that last question, spirited debate amongst fans ha ..read more

Monét X Change | Photo Credit: Jaime Prada Soak it up while you can because, before you know it, Monét X Change is on to the next gig! The Drag Race All-Star winner and fan favorite is more booked and busy than ever, and she’s showing no signs of slowing down. Just this week, she dropped the steamy video from “Body,” the first single off her highly anticipated two-part R&B album. We knew she had the performance chops thanks to her legendary runs on Drag Race, but baby this is an artist, proving the music is more than just a hobby. And, speaking of performing, Monét is about to take this s ..read more

Seattle’s drag scene is as vibrant and eclectic as the city itself, reflecting a rich tapestry of creativity, resilience, and empowerment. The Emerald City boasts a dynamic drag culture that has significantly contributed to the wider LGBTQ+ community, fostering an environment where artistry and identity flourish in dazzling displays of performance art. Historically, Seattle has been a cradle for drag artistry, cultivating talents that have risen to national and even international prominence. Among the notable drag queens from Seattle, figures such as Jinkx Monsoon, BenDeLaCreme, Miz Cracker ..read more

Image Credit: ‘We’re Here,’ HBO Initially sold as “Queer Eye, but with drag queens,” HBO’s reality series We’re Here has continued to evolve to meet the times, with each season feeling more urgent than the last. “Four seasons later, it’s actually harder to be out and proud,” says new series co-host Priyanka. “We’re not hiding. We’re not going anywhere.” At its core, the initial premise remains intact: A group of Drag Race alum travel to towns across the U.S., recruiting locals to be their “daughters,” teaching them the basics of drag, and putting on a show for the whole community to see—teachi ..read more

Image Credits, left to right: @markromain, @dino.mml, @gu3low (Instagram) *CAUTION: Minor spoilers ahead for the March 29 episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16, “Drag Race Vegas LIVE! Makeovers”—but don’t worry, we won’t spoil the outcome of the challenge here!” Another week of Drag Race, another new crop of hunky Pit Crew members to drool over. Is it just us, or is Mama Ru really delivering the goods this season? As is tradition, it’s time again for a makeover challenge, one that’s been with us since the early days of the blown-out “season one filter,” tasking queens to drag up everyone fro ..read more

Chicago drag queens and kings embody a rich spectrum of artistry, activism, and community, with deep roots, tracing back to the historic 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. During its earliest days, underground balls and speakeasies served as safe havens for drag performers and LGBTQ+ people in the Windy City. Over the decades, the drag scene has evolved dramatically, paralleling shifts in societal attitudes toward gender and sexuality. Today, Chicago stands as a beacon of drag excellence, home to a diverse array of performers who challenge and redefine the boundaries of gender expression. The essence ..read more

RuPaul on ‘SNL,’ Image Credit: NBC Since the meteoric rise of RuPaul’s Drag Race into mainstream appreciation, several queens from the show have forged admirable multi-hyphenate careers in entertainment—including TV shows, podcasts, world tours, and, yes, books! This week, the “queen of drag” himself RuPaul’s released The House Of Hidden Meanings, his revealing memoir, which was met with critical acclaim and awe from readers thanks its candor and the vast range of topics the legend tackles. So, while you’re on the way to the bookstore to pick it up, we wanted to remind you of other queens—of D ..read more

Image Credit: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ Viacom No matter how “mainstream” the increasingly expansive global Drag Race franchise becomes, the series is always best when it’s at its most chaotic, campiest, and completely off its rocker. That’s something we were reminded of during last week’s episode of the flagship RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16, where the now-traditional Rusical maxi-challenge was a Sound Of Music homage called “The Sound Of Rusic” (naturally). View this post on Instagram A post shared by RuPaul's Drag Race (@rupaulsdragrace) Hello, hello, hello! Dive into drag culture and get a ..read more