Darcelle XV was a real drag queen. By the time he died at 92 last month in March, Walter Cole was the cherished icon of Portland, Oregon's LGBTQ community and had been certified as the world's oldest ...
It was 11 a.m. on a muggy July morning in 2016 and Darcelle was running late, as any fashionable octogenarian diva should — and what’s 10 minutes, anyway, when you’ve been a drag queen since before ...
Wendy Williams, a transgender woman and drag queen, had just finished her opening act, a stately rendition of Selena Gomez’s slinky “Love You Like a Love Song”. After collecting the dollar ...
In November, a shooter at a Colorado Springs nightclub turned a drag queen’s birthday party into a massacre, killing five people and injuring 17 more. The suspect was charged with hate crimes ...
The US Navy has embraced the Bud Light approach to selling itself — enlisting an active-duty drag queen to boost recruitment in the face of serious personnel shortfalls. It’s hard to say which ...
One described seeing kids "eyes light up" while watching the drag queen performances, and mentioned how good it is for the drag community for kids to be exposed to drag culture. The drag queens ...
The original character in the 1989 movie was inspired by the triple threat drag queen, actor, and singer Divine, a fact that was mere speculation at first, but has since been confirmed by those ...
I was a preschool teacher for a long time, so this also opened doors for me to participate in activities such as Drag Queen Story Hour and Pride events where children's entertainment is needed.
Minkoff’s idea to model Ursula — a take on the sea witch in Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid” — on a drag queen that embraced the bizarre and grotesque certainly pushed ...
The US Navy invited an active-duty drag queen to be a “Digital Ambassador” – as part of a recent drive “to attract the most talented and diverse workforce” and combat plunging recruitment.
It was 11 a.m. on a muggy July morning in 2016 and Darcelle was running late, as any fashionable octogenarian diva should — and what’s 10 minutes, anyway, when you’ve been a drag queen since ...
