8 Filipino drag queens weigh in on the state of drag in the PH entertainment industry

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The year 2022 was a big year for Filipino drag artists as it marked a whole new era of opportunities – big opportunities – to showcase their talents to audiences beyond the usual nightclubs.In August that year, the pilot season of "Drag Race Philippines" streamed on HBO GO, showcasing 12 of the country's best drag queens.To say it was a revolutionary moment for all Filipino drag artists would be an understatement.

"In my experience as both a drag artist, producer, and manager for queens, I would say we've come so far because I see the demand for drag queens everywhere – in TV series and appearances, brand campaigns, and even corporate and private events," Eva said."Doors have opened, and we now have seats at tables we were once never invited to," she added.

 

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