BenDeLaCreme

drag queen and contestant on “Drag Me To Dinner”

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BenDeLaCreme, a contestant on Hulu’s “Drag Me to Dinner,” talks about the legislative threats facing LGBTQ+ people, and offers support to young people.

BenDeLaCreme: Drag community is uniquely suited to fight political hate

BenDeLaCreme, a contestant on Hulu’s “Drag Me to Dinner,” talks about the legislative threats facing LGBTQ+ people, and offers support to young people.

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