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"RuPaul's Drag Race" Just Added Its First Cisgender, Heterosexual Male Contestant And Fans Have Mixed Feelings

"I'm just a drag queen who happens to be straight."

by Ajani Bazile

BuzzFeed Staff

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The cast for the 14th season of RuPaul's Drag Race has been announced and for the first time a cisgender, heterosexual queen will be competing.

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Maddy Morphosis is from Fayetteville, Arkansas, and is a self-described cisgender, straight male who has been doing drag since 2017.

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She said, "While I am straight, I don't consider myself a straight drag queen. I'm just a drag queen who happens to be straight."

Maddy stated, "I think my being on the show can tap into a lot of the guys watching at home — like, cisgender, straight guys — and really just, like, projecting to them that, like, gender is completely arbitrary. Just be yourself."

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Obviously, with this being the first cisgender, heterosexual queen on the US Drag Race, fans had a LOT of opinions and many weren't in favor of it: