Drag is about asserting your power and your brilliance and your importance. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
The audience of 'Drag Race' and the fans of drag queens are often very surprising. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
People are really seeing that drag is an art form, that it's so much more than self-expression. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
It's so beautiful that drag is able to speak to so many different types of people. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about drag is taking one idea and flipping it on its head entirely. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Everyone who passes through 'Drag Race,' and especially the people who are able to have really big careers after the show, has… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I want to do something that is not just a pastiche of drag that's come before but is really authentically me. I… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Trans women, trans men, AFAB - which is assigned female at birth - and non-binary performers, but especially trans women of color,… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
There are no limits to what kind of bodies, which types of people, which genders, or what races can do amazing drag,… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Drag has always inspired people to come together to be joyous and fight for what matters. If we can do it through… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
The truth is I do take drag really seriously, and I think that there's kind of a place for that - to… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Some people play it safe in the world of drag - I'm guilty of it myself, sometimes - but I hope to… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I discovered that my drag really does speak to people on an emotional level. I also discovered that people are sometimes put… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
What I love so much about drag is that it has politics at its very core; drag performers aren't afraid to talk… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I love that drag is political. For me, one of the reasons I started doing drag was reading about how in the… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
There are some amazing people around who can tell stories about drag from the '60s and in New York, like the amazing… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Drag is literally so ancient that it predates modern understanding of gender, of transness, of queerness. Drag predates modern ideas of gender,… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Drag should push the limits of what is considered fashionable or beautiful. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
When I started doing drag, I always put together multimedia elements for live performance. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
My own experience of gender has been about a lot of fluidity. In drag, I like to combine aspects of masculinity and… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
The truth is, a lot of people go to drag shows, really, for very light entertainment, and I think sometimes maybe we… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Drag, at its core, is about honoring yourself and your own unique way of being a gendered, queer person. Your own unique… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I want to do something that is not just a pastiche of drag that's come before but is really authentically me. I try to… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Right when I was starting to experiment with drag, my mom was diagnosed with cancer, and during her chemo treatment, she lost all of… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Pride, to me, is a celebration of the past because we have come such a long way from the very first Pride parade marking… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
A lot of people still have the idea that drag goes from one end of the gender spectrum to the other end of the… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
We need to talk about representation for queer people in the media and also in law. And there's a long history of drag queens… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Drag has always inspired people to come together to be joyous and fight for what matters. If we can do it through beauty and… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Drag resists conservatism in the most basic way possible, and also in the most effective way possible, because it's improper when it comes to… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Even if I hadn't won 'Drag Race,' even if I'd never been on, I'd still be working my tail off, creating live shows, magazines,… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
There are some amazing people around who can tell stories about drag from the '60s and in New York, like the amazing club kid… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
We still live in a country where there's disproportionate violence faced by our community, especially trans people and trans people of color. I think… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I want to see some queer politicians, some drag queens and drag kings running for office and shifting the way that policy is made… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Queer art is as much about starting conversations as it is about making dramatic statements. — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
