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Columbia’s ‘Lizzo of drag’ set to compete on Season 18 of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

COLUMBIA — Start your engines. Columbia will see its first homegrown drag queen compete on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” in Season 18, the uber-popular reality competition announced Dec. 2. Kenya Pleaser, a ...
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Columbia’s first homegrown drag queen sashays away on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

Much like her entire run on season 18 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” South Carolinian and Columbia-based drag queen Kenya Pleaser’s final episode on the hit competition series was a study in ups and downs.
Columbia Daily Spectator

Donna Privana’s Drag Will Not Be Silent on Palestine. For Her, The “Future of Queerness” Depends on It.

On November 13, 2023, the State of Israel’s X account published a photograph of Israel Defense Forces soldier Yoav Atzmoni hoisting a rainbow pride flag, “In the name of love” scrawled in black ink ...
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This student's film on Columbia drag scene caps daylong Stronger than Fiction festival

Roughly 18 months ago University of Missouri student Cam Medrano started interviewing and filming three local Columbia drag artists. After capturing hundreds of hours of footage, Medrano is ready to ...