If you haven’t watched RuPaul’s Drag Race, you’re definitely missing out. Not only does the show showcase some interesting runway fashion each week, but it teaches important lessons about this thing called life. Here are 10 lessons that these queens have taught us:

1. Always give respect to those living their truth.

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2. Never be afraid to lose your chill.

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3. But never accept any disrespect.

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4. Let haters do what they do best.

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5. Always keep it real.

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6. But don’t spend too much time focusing on others. Remember who you’re playing for.

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7. Don’t feel forced to ride the latest wave.

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8. Just be yourself and love it.

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9. Keep your faith.

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10. And most importantly…WORK!!

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What are some of your favorite moments from ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race?’ Comment below.


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