A Drag Race Contestant Totally Called Out This Bar For Its Low Wages And "Mistreatment" Toward Drag Queens, And It's Sparking Tons Of Discussion

Maria Simulescu

"The owner has chosen to disband a written agreement in favour of being petty, cheap, and shameless." Season 5 of Canada's Drag Race just premiered , and oh boy, is there already major tea we have to talk about. It all started when a clip from the first episode of the new season went viral online . In the episode, contestant Tara Nova reveals the wage she gets paid by a drag bar in St John's, Newfoundland. "In Newfoundland, we do six numbers, and we're each only paid $37.50," Tara Nova says. "