When I'm doing an exaggerated character, I hope it's clear I don't think this is how women do, or should, act. There's… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
My first drag role was the character Widow Simone in the ballet 'La Fille Mal Gardee.' She's a crazy social climbing woman… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I very much treat my stage persona of Jinkx as a character I've created. Some drag artists do a look-based glamour act,… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
With Jinkx Monsoon, I strive to make her pretty and likable and have this bubbly, lovely personality. But then she can also… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
Coming out as nonbinary was a response to a lot of criticism I got when it leaked that I'd be playing a… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
We like to take pop songs that have really cool, complex melodies or lyrics and strip away all that fluff and electronic noise, and… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I've always preferred drag roles, because typically I get better costumes and I've always felt more connected with the female characters in my favorite… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I started drag in Portland, Oregon, but I don't feel that I came to life as a drag queen until I started working in… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I went to 'The Nutcracker' every year with my grandma and aunt. Then, in my early teen years, I thought I wanted to be… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I think the best way I've grown as an artist period, not just in relation to creating music, is having a lot more confidence… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
It was like I have always had big dreams for my drag aspirations, and I talked myself into doing 'Drag Race.' I'm like, take… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
What makes me angry is closed mindedness, prejudice against those who are different from you, reveling in one's own ignorance. — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
First, it was a big deal for girls to dress more like guys. Then it was a big deal for straight men to be… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
I prefer to be gender fluid or non-gendered and I dress in drag almost every day of my life even if I'm not in… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
