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Canada's a Drag

  • 2018 – 2020
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~8m / ep
  • 3 seasons

The time has come for our drag performers to sashay into the spotlight. This docu-series showcases the true North strong and fabulous.

Latest: Season 3 · 2020

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  1. E1. Mx. Wolverine, Toronto

    Feb 7, 2020 · 9m

    A shapeshifting midnight tease, Indigiqueer burlesque and drag performer Mx. Wolverine is using their two-spirit identity to politicize and sexify stages across Canada.

  2. E2. Francheska Dynamites, Lethbridge

    Feb 7, 2020 · 9m

    After emigrating from the Philippines to support their family, Francheska Dynamites found love - and drag stardom - in Lethbridge, Alberta.

  3. E3. Rose Butch, Vancouver

    Feb 7, 2020 · 6m

    Vancouver’s premier non-binary “drag thing,” Rose Butch offers a style and sensibility that channels theatrical dandyism in their pursuit of gender euphoria.

  4. E4. Chiquita Mare, Moncton

    Feb 7, 2020 · 6m

    A sexually empowered, outrageous version of a happily divorced Acadian aunt, Chiquita Mare uses drag to shed light on issues that exist in the Acadian diaspora.

  5. E5. Charli Deville, Montreal

    Feb 7, 2020 · 7m

    No one is pushing drag kings into the mainstream quite like Charli Deville, who uses impersonations of Justin Bieber and Freddie Mercury to spotlight a new kind of masculinity.

  6. E6. Sapphoria, Edmonton

    Feb 7, 2020 · 7m

    Edmonton’s self-professed “miniature monster,” Sapphoria is a middle finger to cisnormative society wrapped in a hairy, glittery little box with a big ol’ bow on it.

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