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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race meets Powerpuff Girls’ in first trailer for Netflix...
Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for upcoming animated series Super Drags and it’s full of raunchy, red-band awesomeness! Immediately setting the tone for the adult animated series, the video...
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Drag queen reading for kids crashed over ‘homosexual agenda’
A woman was filmed gatecrashing a drag queen storytelling event for children, saying that it promoted promoted homosexual “perversion.” The Cellar Door Bookstore in Riverside, California, was hosting a...
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Courtney Act praises the ‘amazing’ drag queens that inspired her
Celebrity Big Brother winner Courtney Act has praised the “amazing” drag queens and “gender bending giants” that inspired her when she was growing up. The former RupPaul’s Drag Race contestant took to...
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Drag queens border protest raises funds for LGBT asylum seekers
A group of drag queens organised a protest along the US-Mexico border wall in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley in an effort to raise funds for LGBT+ asylum seekers. The protest, dubbed the “No Border Wall...
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P!nk teams up with drag queens for epic lip sync ‘Walk Me Home’ music video
P!nk has dropped a new music video for single “Walk Me Home,” starring drag queens. The music video, released on Monday (April 29) to mark the release of new P!nk album Hurts 2B Human, features five...
View ArticleDrag queens drown out far-right commentator with fan thworps
A group of drag queens came up with a creative way to block a far-right commentator at a rally in Washington, DC. A video shared by the independent news outlet Unicorn Riot shows the queens surrounding...
View ArticleDown syndrome drag collective banned from performing over ‘serious ethical...
A drag collective featuring queens and kings with Down syndrome has been barred from performing at a venue in Michigan due to ‘serious ethical concerns’. Drag Syndrome were due to perform at an...
View ArticleRugby team of drag queens competes in charity game
A rugby team full of drag queens took to the pitch last weekend in Wales to help raise funds for an important cause. The Diff Drag, a team made up of Cardiff’s best-known drag queens, competed against...
View ArticleRock musician explains how RuPaul’s Drag Race helped him come out as gay
An alt-rock drummer turned drag queen has told the story of how RuPaul’s Drag Race helped him explore his “lost identity” and come out as gay. Ash Kenazi said, in a piece for The Independent, that in...
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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK episode 1: Royal assent
The ever-expanding empire of RuPaul’s Drag Race conquered yet another country tonight. But was Drag Race UK a show fit for a queen? Drag Race UK season 1 episode 1: The verdict. How much Charisma,...
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Swedish government grants $175,000 to fund drag queen story hours for children
The Swedish government is investing SEK 1.7 million, the equivalent of $175,000, to fund drag queen story hour shows for children and those with disabilities. The investment will come from the Swedish...
View ArticleDrag Race’s The Vivienne slams X Factor for appearing to pay all performers...
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne has slammed the X Factor for not offering to pay her for a performance until she called them out on it. The Vivienne alleged that she and Baga Chipz were asked...
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London gay bar throws mammoth 12 hour drag-a-thon to rise vital funds for...
Two Brewers, a gay bar in south London, is planning a fundraiser to raise money to combat the fires in Australia. The devastating fires have been ongoing for several weeks and have already killed one...
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Protestors storm drag queen story time event and chant aggressively in front...
Police were called to a library in Brisbane, Australia after protestors stormed a drag queen story event with aggressive chanting, reportedly distressing several young children. Between 15 and 20...
View ArticleQueer-owned restaurant is delivering a side of sickening drag with every...
A queer-owned restaurant has come up with a novel way to draw in customers and stay afloat during the coronavirus lockdown. While diners are unable to come inside, Fiddlehead Restaurant in Michigan...
View ArticleThe late, great Patrick Swayze reflects on his iconic but short-lived drag...
The late Patrick Swayze reflected on his role as a drag queen in the cult classic To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar in a resurfaced interview. Chatting to American television journalist...
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Stunning drag queens perform Lady Gaga’s Chromatica from start to finish –...
Over in Australia, where the coronavirus has been almost stamped out, a scene which is all but a dream to most of the world – a crowded drag performance to Lady Gaga at an LGBT+ bar. Earlier this...
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Your fave is a player: 7 famous, iconic drag queens who secretly love gaming...
When you think of world-famous drag queens, you probably don’t associate them with, say, being incredible gamers who smash the competition in Mortal Kombat, but that just goes to show how little you...
View ArticleDrag queens hiring armed guards after Club Q shooting: ‘It’s terrifying, but...
Drag queens in the US are hiring armed guards for some of their shows, to keep themselves and their fans safe, following November’s harrowing Club Q shooting. The Colorado Springs attack, which...
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‘Inside these walls they can be safe’: Why queer spaces are more vital than ever
2022 saw queer spaces come under renewed attack, culminating in the horrific mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. On 19 November, a gunman entered Club Q, a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community...
View ArticleMMA fighters vow to protect drag queens from right-wing protesters: ‘Allies...
A group of MMA fighters in the US is offering to step out of the octagon to protect drag queens from right-wing protesters at public drag events. A drag brunch show, due to be held at Primantis Bros....
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RuPaul slams ‘stunt queens’ pushing anti-drag bills: ‘Bullies are incompetent...
Drag legend RuPaul has come out swinging against right-wing politicians legislating against drag after Tennessee’s governor Bill Lee signed a controversial bill restricting “adult cabaret...
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Vanessa Williams defends LGBTQ+ friends at GLAAD Awards: ‘Drag queens are not...
Ugly Betty icon Vanessa Williams told the GLAAD Awards she won’t allow her LGBTQ+ friends to be forced “back in the closet”. The actor, singer and ally attended the 34th GLAAD Media Awards in Los...
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Six of your favourite Drag Race queens are releasing stand-up comedy specials...
The RuPaul’s Drag Race alumni have learnt a lot from mother RuPaul. Most notably: make it funny. Now, in the spirit of bringing the jokes, several Drag Race superstars have announced that they’re...
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Drag Race legends join ‘fight back’ against Ron DeSantis’ anti-LGBTQ+ agenda:...
RuPaul’s Drag Race stars Detox and Roxxxy Andrews joined hundreds of protesters who descended upon Florida’s capitol building on Tuesday (25 April) in opposition to the anti-LGBTQ+ bills being passed...
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Mel B says Spice Girls ‘wouldn’t have happened’ without support from the gay...
Longtime LGBTQ+ ally Mel B has shared her eternal gratitude to the gay community for supporting the Spice Girls from the “very, very start”. Since skyrocketing to the top of the charts in the 1990s,...
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RuPaul’s Drag Race: Charlize Theron delivers powerful message to season 16...
RuPaul’s Drag Race guest judge Charlize Theron once again stood up for the LGBTQ+ community when she gave an impassioned speech to the queens of season 16. The Oscar-winning actor surprised...
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The ‘herstory’ of drag: How the art form went from underground to mainstream
Drag has a rich history that started well before RuPaul’s Drag Race exploded onto our TV screens. But where did it all begin? PinkNews takes you through the ‘herstory’ of drag performance through the...
View ArticleMore than 100 men arrested in Florida human trafficking sting – and ‘not one’...
More than 100 men have been arrested as part of a human trafficking sting in Florida and not one was a drag queen, despite the state’s Republican lawmakers’ attempts to smear drag performers as a...
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Restaurant where all the waitresses are drag queens opening in Liverpool
A restaurant where all waitresses are drag queens is set to open in Liverpool and promises to serve American classics with a side of sass. Dorothy’s Diner will open on 29 March as a sister site to...
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