Activists say Russia’s Drag Race knock-off ignores LGBTQ+ issues

An influencer in Russia – a country notorious for its anti-LGTBQ+ views and laws – has launched a RuPaul’s Drag Race knock-off, featuring lip sync battles, camp comedy, and fantastical runway looks. One thing notably missing, say activists, is an acknowledgement of the issues faced by queer people in Russia, whose community created drag culture.

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Sofia Mahirova, Khareem Sudlow