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Just May
British drag performer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pete May (born May 18th, 1989),[4] better known by the stage name Just May, is a British drag performer known for competing on the fourth series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.
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Just May is a British drag performer who has been active for over a decade.[5] Just May began performing in drag while studying Fine Art at university, initially developing character-based performances as part of her artistic practice.[6]. Over time, her work evolved from an academic project into a professional career. Her stage name is a play on the phrase "Just Me".[6][7]
On 7 September, 2022, Just May was announced as one of the twelve queens competing on the fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.[8] Just May was the first contestant to be eliminated from the competition,[9] after losing a lip-sync against Dakota Schiffer.[10] In April 2023, Just May and the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race UK Series Four embarked on a tour across England, Scotland and Wales.[11]
Just May has impersonated Geri Halliwell,[12][13] and What Made Geri Ginger is among her drag shows which have paid tribute to the Spice Girls member.[14] Alastair James of Attitude magazine has described Just May as "Britain's premier" Halliwell impersonator.[15] She released her debut single "Just Like Geri", which received a music video, in 2022.[16]
Just May is a member of the London drag troupe Sink the Pink.[17] GQ has called her a "drag fixture" of London.[18]
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Just May is based in Essex,[16][19] and uses the pronouns she/they in drag and he/they out of drag.[20] She has a degree in fine arts.[1]
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