Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an appearance on FridayB次元官网网址檚 episode of B次元官网网址淐anadaB次元官网网址檚 Drag Race: Canada vs. the WorldB次元官网网址 to offer the contestants words of inspiration before the main challenge.
Trudeau is touted as being the first world leader to visit the competition series founded by RuPaul.
During the episode, the prime minister shared his thoughts on CanadaB次元官网网址檚 efforts to embrace diversity, noting there is a lot more work to do toward building allyship in Canada.
After his remarks, the queens were touched by his words.
Competitor Stephanie Prince was teary-eyed, saying TrudeauB次元官网网址檚 work on immigration made it easier for the performer to migrate to Canada for a better life.
The pre-taped Crave series aired on the same day Trudeau testified before the public inquiry examining his governmentB次元官网网址檚 decision to invoke the Emergencies Act to help clear last winterB次元官网网址檚 B次元官网网址淔reedom ConvoyB次元官网网址 protest blockades.
The guest judges for the episode included B次元官网网址淐anadaB次元官网网址檚 Drag RaceB次元官网网址 winner Priyanka and activist Sarain Fox, who joined permanent judge Traci Melchor.
Host Brooke Lynn Hytes thanked Trudeau for supporting the LGBTQ community and marching in the Pride parade.
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TrudeauB次元官网网址檚 appearance was brief, matching the vibrant energy of the spinoff, in which international drag queens compete in challenges and lip-sync battles until a winner is crowned.
B次元官网网址淗ate to see you leave, love to watch you walk away, baby,B次元官网网址 shouted Icesis Couture as the group watched Trudeau make his exit B次元官网网址 or sashay away.
The Canadian Press
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