Karine Jean-Pierre went to a D.C. gay bar with 8 queens from “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars”

Out White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre went to a gay bar with eight drag queens on Monday. The queens visited Washington D.C. to promote the upcoming ninth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, which premieres on May 17. At the Little Gay Pub, a bar in the district’s Logan Circle neighborhood, the group discussed the role drag activism plays in a political climate that opposes gender nonconformity. Some of the queens called drag an empowering form of visibility that can help combat close-mindedness, Advocate reported. The queens —...