Gottmik: Glamour, Grit, and Breaking the Gender Mold

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In the dazzling world of drag, Gottmik is a total game-changer, mixing humor, high fashion, and a big heart. Before becoming a household name on "RuPaul's Drag Race," Kade Gottlieb was mastering their magic at the Fashion Institute, not yet realizing they were about to turn the drag world upside down. As the first trans man to strut his stuff on the show, Gottmik didn’t just join the party—they threw their own, challenging gender norms and shining a spotlight on trans rights, all while serving looks that could kill. Dress by @muglerofficial Dress by @muglerofficial But Gottmik is more than just a makeup maestro; they're a storyteller. Every look they rock is a page from their own life, blending rebellion, beauty, and everything in between. This blend of authenticity and advocacy has propelled them from drag stages to becoming a wider cultural icon. They’ve essentially become a walking, talking challenge to gender stereotypes, encouraging everyone to embrace their own story with the same confidence and color they do. Gottmik's own look Now, Gottmik is back to slay on "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars," bringing even more glamour, grit, and groundbreaking performances. Their return to the show has fans buzzing, eager to see how they will outdo their previous looks and performances. Gottmik's participation in "All Stars" is more than just a return to the spotlight; it's a celebration of their journey and a platform to further advocate for transgender visibility and rights within the drag community and beyond. Dress by Jean Paul Gaultier Dress by Mugler Gottmik's own look Post-"Drag Race," Gottmik has been everywhere, lending their voice for trans rights and inclusivity while keeping us entertained on red carpets, music videos, and more. But it’s not just the glitz that makes Gottmik stand out. It’s their unwavering commitment to fighting for what they believe in. Through their journey, Gottmik reminds us that being true to ourselves is not just a statement but an art form. They're not just living their best life; they're an inspiration for anyone looking to break free from the mold and live boldly, beautifully, and unapologetically. Total look by Namilia Faux fur coat by Palomo Spain Faux fur coat by Palomo Spain Photography by Pedro Quintana @pequintanaPhoto assistant by Benjamín Villalobos @crystalmagneticoFashion by Fausto Leoni @faustoleoni_ Snake skin total look by NAMILIA @namiliaFaux fur coat by Palomo Spain @palomospainMini Dress by Jean Paul Gaultier @jeanpaulgaultierDress by MUGLER @muglerofficial Silver look and featured photo by Gottmik @gottmik
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