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How “RuPaul’s Drag Race” changed the way we speak
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How “RuPaul’s Drag Race” changed the way we speak

Try typing “yas queen!” or “shade” or “don’t fuck it up” into a search engine and see what comes up. Most likely, you’ll get a GIF which originated from RuPaul’s Drag Race. First broadcast in the early 2000s as a niche talent show on relatively unknown US cable channel Logo TV, Drag Race is now big business and has moved to a far more visible new home on MTV’s VH1.

Updated July 21, 20224 min read