It’s the makeover challenge on this week’s RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, with the queens putting lesbians in drag while debating the reclaiming of triggering queer slurs.
, which means that the workroom is becoming more spacious, and the producers are looking for ways to fill an entire hour of television. On, where the remaining cast of queens will have to drag up a set of random people with a defining shared trait, roped in from some bar somewhere in the San Fernando Valley.
Makeover episodes used to present a more formidable challenge. Contestants had to doll up a participant who was completely unfamiliar with the art of drag, and didn’t know where to begin helping the queens they were paired with. Now, everyone who walks onto the set ofknows exactly what they’re getting into, which is both an advantage to the queens, and a slight disadvantage to the show.
This week, that came from the queens—all gay men—chatting with their lesbian family about the complicated subject of reclaiming certain slurs. One of the lesbians, Amanda, told contestant Jimbo that she refers to herself as a “sissy dyke,” prompting fellow contestant Jessica Wild to ask about their relationships to the word.
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