Paris Olympics Drag Queen Responds to Backlash: ‘We Ain’t Going Nowhere’
The drag queen who carried the Olympic torch at the Paris opening ceremony told critics “we’re not going anywhere” after her act was criticized for appearing to mock Christianity. French drag performer Carl Sanchez, known by his stage name Nicky Doll, took to social media to mock “people who are outraged by queerness on screen” […]
Paris Olympics Drag Queen Responds to Backlash: ‘We Ain’t Going Nowhere’
The drag queen who carried the Olympic torch at the Paris opening ceremony told critics “we’re not going anywhere” after her act was criticized for appearing to mock Christianity. French drag performer Carl Sanchez, known by his stage name Nicky Doll, took to social media to mock “people who are outraged by queerness on screen” […]
Opening Ceremony Director Claims Drag Last Supper Not Bible-Inspired
The artistic director of the LGBT-themed opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics has insisted he had not intended to depict the Last Supper, after an apparent parody of the biblical event sparked outrage from Christians around the world. Olympic opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Joly denied Sunday that his work was “inspired” by Leonardo da […]
Paris Olympics drag queen torchbearer rips opening ceremony criticism: ‘We ain’t going nowhere’
She was active as a drag queen. Paris Olympics The message was sent to critics amid the uproar over the opening ceremony, which was seen to mock the Last Supper. Nicky Doll is Drag Queen In addition to carrying the Olympic torch, Dole was also a performer during part of the ceremony. Dole reposted the […]
Paris Olympics organizer says drag performance was nod to Greek mythology, not Last Supper
Organizers of the Paris Olympics said a drag performance at Friday’s opening ceremony was a tribute to Greek mythology rather than “The Last Supper.” “We are thrilled to be working with such a dynamic group,” said Thomas Jolly, artistic director of the ceremony. French news channel BFM TV NBC reported on Sunday that the inspiration […]
Jill Biden Praises Drag Queen ‘Last Supper’ Olympics Opening Ceremony
First lady Jill Biden has hailed as “amazing” the controversial opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, which featured drag queens depicting Jesus’ Last Supper and was criticized for offending Christians. Biden, who led the U.S. delegation to this year’s Olympics, said it would be difficult for Los Angeles to outdo Paris’ opening ceremony in 2028. […]
Olympics Takes Down Opening Ceremony Videos Starring Drag Queens Mocking Christianity
Less than 24 hours after the start of the Games, the Olympics removed a video from its official YouTube channel that showed drag queens mocking Christianity during the opening ceremony. The 2024 Paris Olympics came under fire for its “blasphemous” opening ceremony, in which drag queens portrayed Christian imagery including “The Last Supper” and the […]
Harrison Butker on Olympic Drag Queen Parody of Last Supper: ‘God Is Not Mocked’
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, a devout Catholic, issued a stern warning to Olympic organizers who allowed a drag queen to perform a parody of “The Last Supper” during Friday’s opening ceremony in Paris, saying “God shall not be mocked.” Midway through the opening ceremony, the audience saw a group of transgender people and drag queens […]
Meet the French Theater Director Behind the Olympics’ Drag Queens, Same-Sex Foreplay, Queer Last Supper Opening Ceremony
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris kicked off on Friday with an opening ceremony that stunned and disgusted many, featuring drag queens frolicking in the street, lewd same-sex foreplay and a genderqueer re-enactment of “The Last Supper.” There was also a bearded “woman” crawling around on all fours in a provocative blue bustier. Who was […]
Drag Queens Portraying Jesus and Disciples at Opening Ceremony Spark Outrage
Drag queens re-enacting a Leonardo da Vinci painting portraying Jesus and his disciples at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics sparked outrage on social media on Friday. Last Supper. The controversy quickly made the word “Christians” the second most talked about topic on X (formerly Twitter), behind “Olympics,” and slightly ahead of the third-place […]