During ~ Nationwide legal attack by conservatives In drag performance and the LGBTQ community, the drag icon RuPaul We delivered a simple but powerful message on Wednesday.
and video posted on Instagram drag racing The franchise’s creator and host called out attempts by right-wing politicians to crack down on drug performances under the guise of protecting children from “bullies” as “classic distraction techniques.”
“Hey, look over there! A classic distraction technique that distracts us from the real issues they were voted for: jobs, health care, keeping kids out of harm’s way in their own schools.” RuPaul said, “But we know that bullies are incapable of solving real problems. look for a target.
“They think our love, our light, our laughter, our joy are signs of weakness. But they are wrong because that is our strength.”
The Emmy Award-winning performer, who rose to international prominence as a drag artist in the 1990s, called drag queens “Marines of the queer movement.”
He urged fans not to be “twisted” or “distracted” but to instead register to vote so they could elect a new leader.
