Even the Rich Wondery

RuPaul is born feeling like an outsider. Rejection by his father and peers makes him doubt whether he’ll ever fit in. But instead of conforming, he doubles down and becomes a gender-bending punk musician.

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RuPaul soon finds that being a starving artist is anything but glamorous. He uses drugs and alcohol to cope with the constant rejection. Things are looking dark – until he discovers a solution in the form of drag.

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After years of struggle, RuPaul finally gets the public recognition he’s been looking for. With the creation of RuPaul’s Drag Race, he moves beyond the quest for personal fame and makes it his mission to move drag into the mainstream and create opportunities for queens everywhere.

Gabrielle Union is a veteran when it comes to battling hard things. From a young age, she knew she had to be the best to get the attention she craved. But working hard isn't always enough. And sometimes you lose yourself in the sprint to win the game of life. Thankfully, Gabrielle knows just how to handle that too. In this four-part series, we'll tell you all about how the breakout star of Bring It On became a survivor, an activist, and... a mom.




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Gabrielle navigated a challenging childhood and became the survivor of a violent crime. Now, faced with a brand new future, she learns what independence, success and romance can look like for a young woman. But as her star begins to rise, her self esteem takes a hit.




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With the mess of her first marriage behind her, Gabrielle opens herself up to new love with Dwyane Wade. But when life throws them one too many curveballs, their strong bond is tested. And it'll take Gabrielle a lot of work to let go of her fear and dive right into the deep end.




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