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Drag queens in the Philippines have been popular entertainers who impersonate singers and actresses and deliver punchlines in stand-up shows. But this time their art has hurt Christian sentiment, even though there are sections in Christianity who differ from Pope’s version of Jesus and have their different version of Jesus. Some Tantric version of Jesus depicts him as feminine and believes that Magdalene was his secret mistress. The 33-year-old drag queen named Amadeus Fernando Pagente, faces up to 12 years in jail under the Catholic-majority country’s obscenity laws. Philippines is a converted Christian country. Nearly 80% of the Philippines believed to be Roman Catholic. In a video drag queen was seen as bearded dressed as Jesus Christ, performing a rock version of the Lord’s Prayer in Tagalog.

According to wiki, A drag queen is a person, usually male, who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate and often exaggerate female gender signifiers and gender roles for entertainment purposes. Historically, drag queens have usually been gay men, and have been a part of gay culture. People do drag for reasons ranging from self-expression to mainstream performance.