It’s a clever, campy, resourceful, unexpected and fun approach, and it’s the raw essence and lifeblood of the drag world. She’s a true artist at heart with the skills to match, a sharp wit and the chops to deliver on acting challenges.



Her biggest strength might be her confidence—something that especially comes through when we learn about her connective tissue disorder. Often on Drag Race, we see contestants jumping to share sensitive personal information about themselves, and many times it can seem disingenuous to the audience, Eureka. So it’s actually empowering to see someone talk about a physical disability openly and nonchalantly, immediately dismissing it as any kind of obstacle. It’s also a nice bit of representation to see someone with melanin get due praise for being an innovative artistic powerhouse. And she really is a powerhouse. I could see her easily snatching a Dragula crown after this.



Still don’t believe the T, Christine? Need more Opalence as proof?

Here’s this many reasons Yvie Oddly deserves to earn everything:





1.) OOAK, Head-to-Toe Looks: