Caleb Soliday, president of Topeka Pride, begins the drag show by expressing gratitude to WSGA. This event was sponsored by WSGA.Jeni Tonic, drag queen and host of a drag show, leads the entire program while also showcasing her dancing talent. The show took place in the Washburn A/B room of the Memorial Union from 7-9 p.m.

Burly Esque, drag performer, debuts in the drag show by performing a song. Topeka Pride hosted drag shows from diverse backgrounds to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture and educate the public about drag.

Around 500 audience revels in the vibrant atmosphere of the drag show. After each performance, they tipped the performers with cash.

Deondre Morris, sophomore microbiology major, stays at the WSGA booth to check in the audience. The event was organized by WSGA on April 18.

Cherry Darling, drag performer, surprises the audience with different dancing skills and tricks. Topeka Pride will be organizing Kansas Pride events on June 21.

The audience bursts into applause in response to the drag performances. This was Washburn’s sixth drag show.

After the program, the audience takes selfies with the drag performers. They showed their appreciation for the performances.

Tonic has prepared her new look for the next performance.Topeka Pride is dedicated LGBTQIA+ community through annual events and community engagement.

All of the drag performers gather on stage after finishing their performances. There were altogether six performers in this event.