Every Drag Queen Competing in ‘Canada’s Drag Race: Canada Vs. the World’
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Another worldwide RuPaul’s Drag Race competition is set to rock TV once more. With Canada becoming the host country this season, several returning queens will sashay in the runway, bearing the ultimate goal to snatch the crown.
Canada’s Drag Race: Canada Vs. the World is marks the second installment of Vs. The World sub-franchise. This international smackdown will be hosted by Brooke Lynn Hytes who will also be part of the judging panel alongside Brad Goreski and Traci Melchor. As usual, celebrity guest judges will be present in the panel, but no names have been announced yet.
In this six-part series, nine Drag Race favorites will attempt to showcase their best fashion and talent forward, in hopes of claiming the glamorous title. With that, these are the drag divas that we must expect in this season.
1. Anita Wigl’it
New Zealand drag performer, Anita Wigl’it is one of the co-hosts and judges of House of Drag. They later joined Drag Race Down Under and placed eighth overall. Now, this 32-year-old queen cannot wait to “Wigl’it’ into the hearts and trousers of Canada.”
2. Icesis Couture
Icesis Couture is an Ottawa-based drag diva who graced Canada’s Drag Race during its second season. This 35-yeard-old queen was crowned Canada’s Next Drag Superstar at the finale. As she stated herself, she’s now ready for us to see her balancing two crowns on this wig.
3. Kendall Gender
Kendall Gender is not taking it easy this time, getting a closer sight of the crown during Canada’s Drag Race season two. Obsessed with pop culture, the 31-year-old believes that gender is a construct, as implied in her drag name.
4. Ra’Jah O’Hara
Competing against other drag divas in season 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Ra’Jah Davenport O’Hara placed ninth overall. She then returned for the sixth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, in which she ended as a runner-up. Always ready to “groove it out” when in doubt, she joins Drag Race Canada vs. The World to finally snatch her own title.
5. Rita Baga
This 34-year-old drag queen was one of the runners-up of Season 1 of Canada’s Drag Race. Before she hosts in Drag Race Belgique, she will sashay into the werkroom of Canada Vs. the World in 5F’s fashion — fierce, French, famous, fun and fungus.
6. Silky Nutmeg Ganache
Silky Nutmeg Ganache is a Moss Point native who has always put weight in the responsibility of a drag queen. She competed in RuPaul’s Drag Race season 11 and came back to join in RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season 6. Today, she hopes to continue a drag diva’s legacy in becoming inspirations for many.
7. Stephanie Prince
Stephanie Prince is a 25-year-old Filipino diva who appeared as one of the contestants in the second season of Canada’s Drag Race. Mostly teased in middle school for his feminine gestures, she unapologetically expresses that while in drag.
8. Vanity Milan
Admittedly admiring herself whenever in the mirror, Vanity Milan is a 30-year-old drag entertainer who’s never late in serving fashion trends. This London-based performer has always been about inclusivity and empowerment.
9. Victoria Scone
Victoria Scone is a Welsh drag performer who promises audience to “get the whole buffet.” She competed in Drag Race UK season 3, making history as the first cisgender woman and lesbian diva. In the upcoming Canada Vs. the World, she will expose her voluptuous figure to impress the judging panel.