‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Reveals Season 9 Queens
23.04.2024 - 16:07
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Buckle up, because it’s time for another season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars.
Paramount+ revealed the eight queens that will be returning to the runway for Season 9 on Tuesday. They are: Angeria Paris VanMichaels, Gottmik, Jorgeous, Nina West, Plastique Tiara, Roxxy Andrews, Shannel, and Vanessa Vanjie.
Season 9 begins on May 17 with two episodes. For the first time ever, the queens won’t be competing for their own cash prize. Instead, they’ll be competing for charity.
Each of the eight queens has chosen an organization to which they will donate their $200,000, should they snatch the crown this season. The donations are provided by a private foundation called The Palette Fund.
Read more about each queen, as well as the charities they have chosen, below.
ANGERIA PARIS VANMICHEALS (Season 14)
Insta / X: @Angeriavm
Angeria is back, you ug-aly bitch! The sweet southern belle from the ATL uses her irresistible drawl and comedic charisma to captivate the judges. A stunning Season 14 finalist who checks all the boxes, Angeria is ready to claim her spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame.
National Black Justice Collective
Since 2003, NBJC, now known as the National Black Justice Collective, has been America’s leading national civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer+ and same gender loving (LGBTQ+/SGL) people, including people living with HIV/AIDS. Its mission is to end racism/anti-Blackness and LGBTQ+ bias, stigma and discrimination so that every member of the beautifully diverse community can be free.
GOTTMIK (Season 13)
Insta / X: @gottmik
Since Season 13, Gottmik has become a darling of the fashion world, strutting runways and striking poses for the world’s top