Murray Hill’s dream of a drag kingdom becomes a reality (series, that is)
How to build a reality competition series for drag kings? Start with calling Mr. Showbiz himself.
June 17, 2025
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How Miss Navi Ho uses the power of drag to educate about Two Spirit identity
The Sister of Perpetual Indulgence and Navajo Nation Pride board member is teaching the world about the beauty and diversity of Indigenous culture.
June 2, 2025
'Drag Race' star Kim Chi is 'sad for humanity.' Here's how she's coping (exclusive)
The RuPaul's Drag Race season 8 runner-up tells The Advocate about "giving back to the community" under Donald Trump's regime through her new cannabis campaign, Kim Chi Over Flowers.
January 23, 2025
Utah great-grandma has heartwarming reaction to her great-granddaughter coming out as trans
"It doesn't matter to me if you’re male or female. Whoever is in there, I love," Jenna Tea's 89-year-old great-grandmother Katherine says in a viral video.
October 7, 2024
Watch These Drag Artists Turn the Heat Up in 'Queen of the Universe'
Aura Eternal and Maxie wow the judges with “This Hot” duet.
June 8, 2023
NYC Drag Artists Amplified in Colorful Campaign With Bubly/GLAAD
The local drag community in New York City has been hit hard since March, but a new campaign looks toward lifting as many queer creatives as possible.
June 16, 2020
10 images celebrating drag in all its glory from artist Rachel Rampleman's 'Life is Drag' exhibition
Rachel Rampleman's solo exhibition "Life is Drag" highlights the art, activism, and fierceness of drag.
September 30, 2025
Bushwig and Knockdown Center announce travel grant to support drag artists
The celebration of drag, music, and love will be held on August 23 this year.
May 12, 2025
Photos: Jewish drag artists raise money for Brooklyn and Gaza refugees
"The show is among many things a call for Jewish people to create home, security, and safety with other marginalized people around us grounded in the places we live: a vision for what we could be,” performer Zev said.
October 25, 2024
Natalia Smüt, Trans Woman and Beloved Drag Artist, Stabbed to Death
A man who had been dating the popular Northern California performer has been charged with murder.
April 28, 2021
Drag Artist Marti Gould Cummings Is Running for N.Y. City Council
The activist has already made a big impact for the LGBTQ community in the Big Apple, and now he wants their voices heard at City Hall.
September 5, 2019
Pennsylvania man charged with beating and choking drag artist outside bar
The strangulation of a Pennsylvania drag artist isn't being charged as a hate crime. Here's why.
September 4, 2025
How drag artists can protect themselves from the far-right attacks
Drag artists who survived violence and harassment tell The Advocate about resources to protect other performers.
July 14, 2025
Texas Man Acquitted in the Deaths of Two Drag Artists — a Trans Woman and a Gay Man
Fayaka Dunbar was acquitted of capital murder in the deaths of popular drag performers London Starr and Bianca Davenport. The Human Rights Campaign has called the acquittal a "grave injustice."
November 15, 2023
Right-Wing Drag Queen Lady MAGA USA Now a 'Costume Artist'
She’s a drag queen but wants to be identified as a costume artist going forward.
March 16, 2023
Drag artists and allies rally against Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ Kennedy Center takeover (in photos)
"This president is demonizing a marginalized community in order to control the arts in America. It’s shameful, immoral, and weak," one performer told The Advocate before the march.
March 10, 2025
Drag artists organize rally outside Kennedy Center to protest Trump's hostile takeover
A collective of drag artists is taking to the streets of Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
March 7, 2025
Tennessee drag ban will stay as SCOTUS refuses to hear case, but artists 'refuse to be silenced'
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's drag ban, but a separate suit is still ongoing.
February 26, 2025
Sir Lady Java, drag artist and activist who performed alongside the famous, has died
She appeared with celebrities such as Redd Foxx, Sammy Davis Jr., Richard Pryor, and Don Rickles, and challenged a law against drag performances.
November 20, 2024
A Colorado man threatened to 'shoot up' a drag show. Artists are responding with a bigger show
Drag artists in a Colorado city are hosting their biggest show yet after a man allegedly threatened to carry out a mass shooting during one of their performances
August 15, 2024