The art of drag is intrinsic to who I am.Courtney ActTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“The art of drag is intrinsic to who I am.
“Recognizing your place of power and privilege in an unfair system can, as an ally, help you to start using that privilege as an opportunity to do good.”Courtney ActPower
“We have such a rigid idea of what heterosexuality is and that's problematic. We have such a rigid idea of what gay is and that's also problematic.”Courtney Act
“That openness to experimentation in Seattle is how I learned a drag queen doesn't have to just be in her pageant gear and lip syncing to top 40. Drag can be off-the-wall, ridiculous, profound.”Jinkx MonsoonDrag
“I've loved the RuPaul model of drag, where you're an amazing drag queen, you're a smart and savvy business person, and you use those together to keep drag at the forefront of what people are talking about.”Sasha VelourDrag
“The thing about gay male pop stars is: they aren't supported by gay men. Gay men don't really support them until they've gone beyond the gay community and had success in the mainstream, so it's really challenging.”Courtney ActChallenging
“I was always made to feel that men were desirable because of their masculinity, and for a boy, being feminine was not something you should be proud of. But, I came to realise it's OK for boys to be feminine, for girls to be masculine and we should all express ourselves however we want.”Courtney ActBoy
“Nowadays, 'Drag Race' shows how fantastic and amazing drag queens can be, so audiences won't sit through a boring show anymore. You have to keep people entertained.”Jinkx MonsoonDrag
“I came to 'RuPaul's Drag Race' late: I didn't get into the show until its fourth or fifth season.”Jenna WorthamDrag
“Drag is a little scary, especially for a gay man who's not comfortable with his feminine side.”John Cameron MitchellDrag