Contestants of Canada’s Drag Race, streaming service Crave speak out against cyberbullying

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The contestants are speaking out after some of the show's queens and judges received hateful messages from viewers on social media

Left to right: Brooke Lynn Hytes, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman and Stacey McKenzie are shown in a handout photo from the show Canada's Drag Race.Canadian streaming service Crave and contestants of “Canada’s Drag Race” are speaking out against hateful messages some of the show’s queens and judges have received from viewers on social media.

She said she’s sick of letting people get away with bullying, and vowed to defend fellow queen and contestant Rita Baga against the vitriol she’s also getting online.Verley later tweeted that she’s now fine and “in a really good head space.” In an e-mailed statement to The Canadian Press, Crave said it hopes fans will respect the show’s message of “inclusivity and acceptance.”

Bowyer-Chapman has also been criticized on social media for his pointed critiques on the judging panel, and recently deleted his Twitter account.

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