Juanita MORE! proves you don’t need to be on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ to become a legendary queen
RuPaul’s Drag Race to become a legendary queen.Some of the most respected and beloved drag queens within our community have earned their status through an ability to entertain, a passion for activism, and a dedication to inspire those around them to make positive differences in their lives and communities.Party impresario, activist, and philanthropist, Juanita MORE!
is one such figure. She’s now as symbolic of San Francisco as the Golden Gate Bridge and Castro Street–and we mean this quite literally, as huge murals of her likeness and that of her famous bulldog, Jackson, can be found around town.MORE!
was born in East Bay and raised in San Francisco. However, it was on a trip to New York in the mid ’80s that she fell in love with drag, after being taken under the wing of her drag mother, David Glamamore.“I first got to see Glama perform at Boy Bar on St.
Marks Place in New York City in the mid-80s. Up until that time I had no interest in drag or drag queens,” she said in 2015. “Standing front row watching Glama do Chez Chez La Femme by Dr.
