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For the first time TV history, a show with an exciting new premise titled ‘King of Drag,’ will showcase drag kings exclusively in a reality competition show. Airing on Revry, a free LGBT+ streaming app. The trailer for the show was released earlier this month, and it’s entertaining and ambitious. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 11: Murray Hill (L) and Tenderoni attend the 13th annual Queerties … More Awards at AVALON Hollywood on March 11, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images) Getty Images For years, fans of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ have argued, outside of their usual arguments concerning who they want to win the title of “America’s next drag superstar,” about one question when it comes to contestants, and that’s whether Drag Kings should be featured on Drag Race. Some fans have argued that as the show’s host, RuPaul, is exclusively judging contestants from his expertise as one of, if not the, most powerful drag queens on the planet and that, while there are drag competitions outside of the show that include both drag queens and kings, the premise of Drag Race is for drag queens to compete against one another. On the other side of the debate, fans in favor of drag kings competing on Drag Race have argued that if Drag Race has been called the “Olympics of drag” by judges and fans alike, then drag kings should be included. Some contestants, like Victoria Scone, a non-binary drag queen who identifies as female, have even performed as drag kings for lip-syncs as a nod to drag kings. Even outside of Drag Race, drag competitions like ‘Dragula,’ hosted by the Boulet Brothers, have had drag kings and queens competing alongside one another for years. Gottmik at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards held at the…

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