RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under star Scarlet Adams has been called out for using blackface and brownface as part of her old routines. Supplied Scarlet Adams has apologised for her past drag routines which included blackface and brownface. READ MORE:* Michelle Visage on conversion therapy and why RuPaul's Drag Race is not for the fainthearted* Life's a drag as RuPaul brings his show down under* Taika Waititi and Kylie Minogue star in NZ's RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under* RuVealed: Meet the three Kiwi queens competing in RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under“In recent days I have heard stories repeated about my past; rumours that I would like the opportunity to address directly and honestly,” she wrote. Supplied Michelle Visage, a judge of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under, said apologies were necessary for Scarlet Adams’ prior behaviour. Drag Race Down Under judge Michelle Visage has also addressed the backlash, saying “apologies were necessary.”"I know they apologised and that’s it,” Visage told Metro in the UK.

Source: Stuff May 02, 2021 22:18 UTC