.kerricolby chats about her time on RuPaulsDragRace and more.
,” the queens offered up their soulful performances to win the judges’ attention. In the head-to-head contest, Jasmine’s added dance moves and high energy earned her another week in the competition, leaving Kerri to be cut from the competition. Below,chats with Kerri Colby about her time on the show, becoming this season’s “narrator,” and how she hopes representation of trans people on television will help those in need of support in the real world.
Obviously, I keep in touch with the girls, and seeing Jasmine go from what she said she was going to do, to actually making that a reality and seeing her do it, and watching her become the beautiful woman that she is, it’s really been such a treat that I even get to kind of witness it, to be able to play a part in it.
It honestly breaks my heart, because those types of words … I don’t know, Gov. Abbott is clearly not trans, and he may not even personally know a trans person — I don’t really know anything about him beyond the fact that he needs prayer. But the way he is approaching these things is going to have such a negative impact even just on kids who see that in the news and feel that much more uncomfortable to live their life.