In & out of drag, this season’s winner of ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ is heating up the North
RuPaul’s Drag Race “original recipe” is only getting started, but Canada’s Drag Race has just crowned their new superstar, so how ‘boot we check in with our drag siblings from the north, eh?*Caution: Spoilers ahead for Canada’s Drag Race Season 4!*Drag Race‘s Canuck cousin was back in a big way this season with a fierce crop of competitors, gag-worthy guest judges (Nelly Furtado! “Countess” Luann de Lesseps!), host Brooke Lynn Hytes somehow getting even more glamorous, and a format-shifting twist—the Golden Beaver—that actually delivered on the promise of bringing the drama, mama.Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.And if you don’t know the name Melinda Varga, then where have you been?
The Alberta queen’s scene-stealing antics made her one of the breakout queens this past year—not just of the season, but of the entire franchise!Sadly, Melinda was eliminated just before the finale (All Stars when???) leaving four fabulous queens to face off for the crown in this week’s finale: Aurora Matrix, Denim, Nearah Nuff, and Venus.And Canada’s next drag superstar is…A post shared by Canada’s Drag Race (@canadasdragrace)She’s your Venus, she’s your fire, your desire.
Congrats, Venus, on a well-deserved win!Hailing from Vancouver, the non-binary two-spirit queen came into the competition with something the prove as the drag daughter of Season 2 runner-up, Kendall Gender.Brad Goreski is giving body!And prove herself, she did!
Venus claimed the first maxi challenge win of the season after wowing in the premiere Ball (putting her experience walking in New York Fashion Week to good use), and she continued to serve high-fashion, body-forward looks all competition long.Like, hello???
