Former 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Stars Launch Political Action Committee
Drag PAC aims to combat anti-LGBTQ legislation and mobilize young voters for the 2024 elections.
- Drag PAC, founded by six former 'Drag Race' contestants, addresses rising anti-LGBTQ violence and legislation.
- The committee's mission includes promoting voter registration and engagement among Gen Z and Drag Race fans.
- Founding members include Jinkx Monsoon, BenDeLaCreme, Peppermint, and Monét X Change.
- The PAC plans to leverage social media and videos to inspire young LGBTQ individuals to vote.
- More than 500 anti-LGBTQ bills have been filed in state legislatures this year, with 39 signed into law.