Drag kings work as hard as queens. Why do they make less?
rather than a booking fee. “A lot of promoters, venue owners and managers are cis men. Being perceived as a woman plays a huge factor,” Rosé says.Race is another. “Being AFAB or trans or both, and being a person of colour — it’s all these added layers that continue to knock your pay down.”knows well. Inakuchi works in Toronto’s gay village, which he says is populated “almost 100 per cent by queens.
Parity is less of an issue in some cities like Chicago, where Rosé says the advocacy work done on behalf of Black performers by a group called the
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