Drollinger, who will receive a $55,000 stipend in her 18-month role, hopes her new position' telegraphs to the rest of the country that drag is not something to be scared of.”
Drollinger, who will receive a $55,000 stipend in her 18-month role, hopes her new position" telegraphs to the rest of the country that drag is not something to be scared of.”SAN FRANCISCO — Anti-trans legislation is roiling the nation. Bills prohibiting drag performances are cropping up in statehouses.
West Hollywood is on the verge of appointing its own drag laureate later this month, though at a much lower salary and with limited engagements. In New York, where the The city’s mayor called Drollinger a “bright star in San Francisco″ for her advocacy and elevation of the city’s drag community.
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