Benaddiction

Drag show hosts are responsible for booking performers for their shows. “The opportunities for drag performers that aren’t cisgender males are less (because) the men are running the show,” said Benaddiction, a drag queen co-hosts a weekly show called “The Queer Agenda” atStacy’s @ Melrosein central Phoenix. “I, personally with my shows, try to consistently bring in a diverse cast,” she said. Acts she has booked include horror, alternative and pageant entertainers, as well as performers of color