I'm not sure if those were the solutions." I'm not sure if that's the ultimate - because if you really sort it through, there is a solution. "I support doing what makes you feel good about yourself, feel that you're not powerless," she told The Advocate. You are my teachers" (via Billboard).Īlthough the outlet couldn't contact RuPaul directly to hear her views on the movement, they published an interview they had with her back in 2016, after a BLM protest stalled the Toronto Pride Parade and delayed RuPaul's speech. We've had some girls who've had some injections in the face and maybe a little bit in the butt here and there, but they haven't transitioned." After some backlash, the host walked her comments back, tweeting, "The trans community are heroes of our shared LGBTQ movement. "It takes on a different thing it changes the whole concept of what we're doing. "So for men to do it, it's really punk rock, because it's a real rejection of masculinity."ĭoes that leave space for transgender women, like former contestant Peppermint, who came out on the show? "You can identify as a woman and say you're transitioning, but it changes once you start changing your body," RuPaul said. "Drag loses its sense of danger and its sense of irony once it's not men doing it, because at its core it's a social statement and a big f-you to male-dominated culture," she said to The Guardian. In 2018, RuPaul was asked about how various genders and identities fit in RuPaul's Drag Race, and if it should just be for men.
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