In another video, Peppermint speaks about the history of LGBTQ+ Pride and the trailblazing drag queens and transgender women of color who pioneered the movement in the 1960s and 70s.

In the film, the 70-year-old plays a retired drag queen. Lee jokes about the local entertainer’s on-screen transformation.

The new-season festivities continue on MTV as 14 new drag queens compete for the crown on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” ...