Trixie Mattel Takes a Lie Detector Test | Vanity Fair

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Trixie Mattel, a former Drag Race winner, dislikes competition and prefers early Dolly Parton wigs, praising the singer's talents. She met her partner on Tinder, believes in hooking up on the first date, and shares insights on attractiveness and behavior in bed.

Insights

  • Trixie Mattel values authenticity in her relationships, preferring honesty and mutual attraction, as seen in her approach to dating and her partnership with David.
  • Drag culture, as described by Trixie Mattel, emphasizes the importance of resilience and understanding in navigating playful shade, showcasing how criticism can coexist with affection within the community.

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  • Who is Trixie Mattel?

    Drag queen and winner of RuPaul's Drag Race.

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Trixie Mattel: Drag, Dating, and Dolls

  • Trixie Mattel joined RuPaul's Drag Race in 2015 and won All-Stars in 2018 but stated she would not compete in another RuPaul competition due to disliking competition and feeling self-conscious.
  • Drag culture involves playful shade and banter, with thick skin needed to survive, as it often comes from a place of affection.
  • Trixie Mattel prefers early Dolly Parton wigs over later styles, finding them more iconic and grand.
  • Dolly Parton is praised for her singing abilities, with Trixie acknowledging her as a superior singer and performer.
  • Trixie Mattel met her partner David on Tinder, believing in hooking up on the first date and emphasizing the importance of mutual liking on dating apps like Tinder.
  • Trixie Mattel believes hot people are often worse in bed, while ugly people can still be bad people, based on her experiences and observations.
  • Trixie Mattel's drag name was almost Cupcake, but she chose Trixie Mattel due to her love for Barbie dolls and the plastic fantastic lifestyle they represent.
  • Trixie Mattel expresses disappointment at not being cast in the new Barbie movie but anticipates promotional opportunities related to it.
  • Trixie Mattel acknowledges Margot Robbie as a superior choice for a Barbie role over herself, recognizing her talent and appeal.
  • Trixie Mattel's Trixie Mattel doll is set for release, designed to reflect her signature makeup and wig style, with attention to detail in the face and hair.
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