Continuing my Top 10 Queens from the first 10 seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race
#3:
Peppermint
@Peppermint247
Peppermint is a history making Queen as the first contestant to come onto Drag Race as an out and open Transgender Woman and while her record is not as impressive as some other queens she s the first Trans Woman to make the final 4 on Drag Race finishing as first runner up. She is in elite company being from a season where the other final 4 are ANDS Sasha Velour and Hall of Fame Members Trinity "The Tuck" Taylor (All Stars Season 4 co-winner) and Shea Coulee (All Stars Season 5 Winner) She is also a Drag Aunt to Drag Race Hall of Famer Monet X Change (Co-winner All Stars 4) and Bob the Drag Queen (ANDS Season 8).
Although she has not been invited back to participate on Drag Race after season 9 she has gone on to be an actress having a guest appearance on FX's Pose and Originating the role of Pythio in the Broadway musical inspired by The Go-Gos "Head Over Heels" landing her another first, the first Trans woman to originate a role in a Broadway performance.
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