With the reopening of popular drag venues, these queens return to the live stage in a brave new world. ✨ Pride Pride2022
Drag has also been particularly important to queer people and their history. The clubs they have called home are often considered sanctuaries for LGBTQ+ individuals to be themselves.
For Mrs. Tan, the pandemic highlighted how ephemeral these brick-and-mortar safe spaces can be. But she remained optimistic, saying how they will always spring up, no matter the circumstances – not necessarily in the form of clubs, just places to gather with trusted friends.she added. “Your safe spaces will always be created…. There will always be people who share the same values, share the same feelings, share the same experiences as you do.”from being isolated, to being together again.
, conveying drag’s political roots. Amid dwindling COVID-19 cases, these drag artists entertained mammoth crowds, reaching the hundreds of thousands.when Ariana Grande posted a video from Robredo’s PasigLaban rally, with the thousands-strong crowd singing the pop star’s hit “Break Free” in unison. Dressed up in pink like Ari herself, she was the drag queen leading the crowd of“Drag has always been political naman,” said Minty Fresh.
“Yet I know most of them have never felt more alive for using the art for a higher purpose. Some of my drag kids have been really proud of what they’ve done – even prouder than they were doing a gig in a club.”The time that just passed doing online gigs wasn’t just a blip. It is making ripples, shaping the course of how the local drag community will forge its own future.
“[It] broke down the walls of your nightclubs and it also broke down exclusivity,” she added. “It opened more opportunities for artists to collaborate and also for [newer ones] to emergeADVOCATE. Eva Le Queen has pushed for more visibility of drag queens outside of a club setting. Photo courtesy of Eva Le Queen
“This has always been the vision – for drag to be seen and appreciated by more people,” she said. “For the longest time, not only have the clubs been the only place to see drag, it also monopolized and exploited drag talent.”
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