Always Quote by Alaska

Obviously drag has different intentions and my drag has always been about gender illusion.

— Courtney Act

For me, drag is not about being a woman - or being anything, specifically.

— Aquaria

I think drag helps move us in the direction of loosening up the man/woman binary. The idea that you're one, or the other, it's…

— Alaska

In my head I feel like I'm a female transgender to male but also like a drag queen.

— Trisha Paytas

People ask me, 'Have you done much drag?' And I say, 'I don't think of it as drag. I'm playing a woman!'

— Bill Irwin

Drag queen is a gender like no other, and with practice I'd learned to rise to it.

— Kate Bornstein

Drag is a little scary, especially for a gay man who's not comfortable with his feminine side.

— John Cameron Mitchell

I think for many people, they think that being in drag means you want to be a girl. Being trans and doing drag is…

— Bianca Del Rio

Really, drag is like, 'Oh, I'm putting on women's clothing,' but it's just clothing. The people who assign it as being for women is…

— Alaska

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

Drag, at its core, is about honoring yourself and your own unique way of being a gendered, queer person. Your own unique way of…

— Sasha Velour

Drag really isn't just about exaggerating and celebrating femininity. Some drag queens want to look like monsters, some drag queens want to look like…

— Sharon Needles