“Now they want to outlaw drag and they feel entitled to hurt you,” said drag legend sashacolby during this week’s episode of DragRace, which tackled anti-drag hysteria
During the episode’s confessional, Colby expressed her worry about the future of drag and gender expression, and how proposed laws are preventing queer people from being themselves openly. Many of the drag-aimed laws are actually veiled attempts at targeting trans people.
It’s honestly so depressing. It’s one thing to stand for what you believe in, whether I think it’s right or wrong. However the fact that you grown ass people not only share these things and harass queer people, but also flood the comments with juvenile insults and“The state of the world that we live in is so wild. Now they want to outlaw drag and they feel entitled to hurt you,” Colby said in the episode.
Loosey LaDuca, who’s based in Connecticut, said she sometimes performs at kid-friendly drag shows but has faced “a lot of community backlash.” It comes down to conservatives trying to “divert” from real issues, she explained. “The whole thing is, ‘We don’t want our kids exposed to this because drag queens are going to be a bad influence on them.’ But then you have people protesting at
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