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RuPaul condemns the rise of anti-drag protests and attacks: “It really breaks my heart”

Drag icon RuPaul has opened up about the dangerous rise of anti-drag protests in a new interview. Over the last year, conservative politicians and anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups have targeted the drag community with hateful rhetoric regarding family-friendly events, like Drag Queen Story Hour. Due to the increase of anti-drag hate across the United States, queer clubs and gatherings have been subjected to protests, threats and violence from bigoted individuals and organisations. According to a report from GLAAD, there have been at least 124 incidents of anti-LGBTQ+ protests and threats in…

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