Sydney's Oxford Street went quiet this morning — #DragRace Down Under star Maxi Shield, 51, died today, five months after a cancer diagnosis, days before Sydney Mardi Gras. She performed at the 2000 Olympics closing ceremony and opened the 2002 Gay Games. Why it matters: #Drag queens are community infrastructure. https://thistleandmoss.com/p/the-daily-exhale-trump-fumes-scotus-does-their-job-paris-tells-big-oil-to-fuck-off