My brother’s a drag queen, and I am his allyAs the sister of a drag queen, Kristin Burtaine explains the importance of speaking up in a difficult time. Fear is being instilled about trans people and drag queens, and Tennessee just became the first state in 2023 to restrict public drag show performances. So, as the sister of a drag queen, I thought I might have something to offer here. When we were young, I wanted to keep my brother safe by helping him conform. For anyone who’s felt constrained by societal pressures, watching drag feels freeing.

Source: CNN April 26, 2023 18:22 UTC