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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star Nicky Doll Sues Laurence Fox Over Olympics Ceremony Remarks Calling Drag Performers ‘Deviant Little Pedos’


Drag star Nicky Doll who took part in the Olympics' opening ceremony is suing Laurence Fox for his remarks 'Equating Drag Performance to Pedophilia'

In a separate statement to Today.com, Sanchez addressed Fox directly: “I’m about to sue you again for defamation – the same exact topic that you were sued on and lost.” The drag performer added: “This is my kind of activism. The case stemmed from Fox’s online comments directed at Blake and Crystal after he faced criticism for his remarks about Sainsbury’s plans for safe spaces for Black employees. French DJ and activist Barbara Butch has also filed several police reports after receiving death threats for her participation in an Olympics opening ceremony tableau.

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