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        The 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK' season 6 queens out of drag have us crushing HARD
    The 12 contestants from the upcoming season look just as stunning out of drag as they do in!

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By Rowan Ashley SmithSeptember 25 2024 / 5:36 PM
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Rowan Ashley Smith has often been described as "a multi-hyphenate about town." He loves work that connects him to his cultures as a gay, Jewish, multiracial trans man. Before breaking into journalism, the best days of his professional life were spent as a summer camp professional, a librarian, and an HIV prevention specialist. His work has been featured in GO Magazine, pride.com, and The Advocate. In what is left of his free time, Rowan enjoys performing stand up comedy, doing the NYT crossword, and spending time with his two partners, two children, and four cats.
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Drag queens, start your engines! It's almost time for the premiere of the latest season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 6!
The sixth season of RPDR's sister series across the pond debut September 26th on BBC Three and WOW Presents Plus, and there's just one question on everybody's mind. No, not "Who will take home the crown?" but, "Who will be the trade of the season?"

These 12 queens are already well established at turning looks and serving face in drag, but out of drag? There's some fierce competition there too, honey! Take a look at what these contestants look like under all that makeup.

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        I\u2019m releasing my first ever YouTube video\u2026 TONIGHT!!! Get ready with me and watch as I breakdown my Promo Look and spill some behind the scenes tea on #DragRaceUK \ud83c\udfc1\ud83d\udda4\u2728\n\nSubscribe here: https://t.co/WUnf4sQiuo
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