Birth Quote by Sasha Velour

We love trans women; all of us know that drag wouldn't be an art form without trans women. I know that, RuPaul knows that,…

— Michelle Visage

The way I've always looked at drag has been a little bit different maybe than other people because the drag community that I started…

— Sasha Velour

From the second there was drag, trans people were doing it. And when cis women started being allowed in theaters, then cis women doing…

— Sasha Velour

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

Trans women should be accepted and celebrated, whether they look a little bit more on the masculine side of the spectrum or they're the…

— Trace Lysette

The transgender movement even divides itself up by gender, as many folks stick with their same trans-genders (female-to-male or male-to-female). Additionally, the movement gets…

— Kate Bornstein

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

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

A drag queen is one that usually goes to a ball and that's the only time she gets dressed up. Transvestites live in drag.…

— Marsha P. Johnson

Historically, we have seen cis men play trans women and vice versa. That casting breaks through the fourth wall, and it gives people the…

— Nicole Maines

Trans women are often fetishized, which sometimes makes us feel important in a world that doesn't always accept us.

— Dominique Jackson

There are no limits to what kind of bodies, which types of people, which genders, or what races can do amazing drag, and I…

— Sasha Velour