The year 2023 was a difficult one for LGBTQ+ Americans.
This year will be remembered for the wrong reasons. With many anti-LGBTQ+ laws introduced and numerous direct attacks against the queer communities, it has been a bad one.
Many queer people are turning to entertainers to help them cope during these difficult times. They may also use the entertainment as a way to distract themselves from the chaos that is happening around them.
RuPaul’s Drag Race Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme, both drag queens, have used their platforms to promote equality and remain true to themselves as comedians.
Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme Defend Drag Queens Against Republicans
“The conservative right does not play fair.” They are spreading harmful lies which lead to violence against us and horrible atrocities in our community. “Their whole agenda is such blatantly hypocritical behavior,” Monsoon says The Advocate.
The duo will be on the road this holiday season. The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show We hope to end the year with some joy and empowerment for the queer community.
“Our uniqueness is our weapon.” Our queer identity is our strength. It’s always been what drag has symbolized,” said BenDeLaCreme…
