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Drag Queens Increase Security in Wake of Club Q Attack
Some of the world’s most famous drag queens, including RuPaul’s Drag Race alums, have increased their security in the wake of the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs.“We’re trying to smile and make people happy for the holidays, and in the back of our heads we’re thinking, I hope I don’t get shot,” Jinkx Monsoon told NBC News.Monsoon, who won Drag Race season 5 and Drag Race All Stars season 7, had already been taking precautions given that drag performances have been attacked by right-wing groups. But after the November 19 shooting, in which five people were killed and more than 20 injured, she hired armed guards.