River Medway

**River Medway** είναι το καλλιτεχνικό όνομα του **Dexter Clift**, ένας drag performer και ένας από τους διαγωνιζόμενους της τρίτης σεζόν του *RuPaul's Drag Race UK*.

## Προέλευση του Drag Name

Η Ρίβερ πήρε το όνομά της από το river Medway.

## Track Record(s)

River Medway

## Αξιομνημόνευτα αποσπάσματα

### RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 3

* "The River is here. Come take a dive!" (entrance quote)
* "I named myself after Kent's most famous river, because it's full of shit just like me."
* " I think Krystal wants to speak to the manager."
* "Oh, I can't remember." (As Amy Childs in Snatch Game)
* "Sod the lot of ya." (Exit quote)
* "♪ The River is here, everybody dive in! Loving myself from deep within. Femme every day, I mean 24/7. Missing my mama, but I know she up in Heaven. Keep fighting every day. Don't worry about a thing or what people say. That's what I really want you to know. Big Drag Energy for one and for all! ♪" (Verse in B.D.E)

### Extras

* "Here I am, a beautiful butterfly!" (Meet the Queens)
* "I am 50% white British, 50% Singaporean, and 100% a cross-dresser." (Meet the Queens)
* "River Medway is tits, teeth and ass." (Meet the Queens)
* "If you don't like it, that's not my problem babe." (Meet the Queens)

## Farewell Message

"You won girls Enjoy the badges I hope you spend it on Some lessons in grace and decorum because you have as grace as a reversing dump truck Love you all River xxx"

## Trivia

* River's Promo Look was inspired by the "Le Papillon Barbie" by Bob Mackie.
* River is the second Singaporean to compete in Drag Race after Vanda Miss Joaquim, who coincidentally also was eliminated in a double-elimination.
* River shares her birthday with Raven.
* River wore her grand finale look in Episode 2 for fear her original runway would not suffice. She also spent three hours styling the wig that went with it.
* River alongside Choriza May are the first pair to be part of a double elimination in the UK.
	+ But as international, they are the sixth pair to be part of a double elimination, following Honey Mahogany and Vivienne Pinay on Season 5, Dax ExclamationPoint and Laila McQueen on Season 8, Amadiva and JAJA on Thailand Season 1 and Kana Warrior, Maya B'Haro, Bandit and Vanda Miss Joaquim on Thailand Season 2.
* River voted Elektra Fence for Miss Congeniality.

## Gallery

### RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 3

Mini PromoMini PromoPromo BannerPromo PosterAlternate PromoAlternate PromoMini Trailer
#### RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 3 Looks

Promo LookPremiere LookConfessional LookEntrance LookQueen of Your Hometown Look – MedwayMy Favourite Thing Look – MusicRed Carpet Showstoppers LookHappy Campers in the Great Outdoors LookCampfire Couture LookNight of a Thousand Spice Girls Look – Ginger SpiceExpenny, Henny LookSnatch Game Look – Amy ChildsFeeling Fruity LookUnaired Fugly But Fashionable LookUnaired Scene Stealers LookUnaired Oh My Goddess LookBest Drag Look

## Filmography

### TV

* RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 3, as contestant, placed TBA. (2021)

## External Links

* Cameo
* Facebook
* Instagram
* PayPal
* TikTok
* Twitter
* Website

## References

1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 Profile of dexterclift1 | Star Now
2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 2,4 RuPaul’s Drag Race UK: Meet the Queens of series three | BBC Media Centre — August 18, 2021
3. ↑ Tweet by river\_medway | Twitter — August 25, 2021
4. ↑ RuPaul's Drag Race UK — Season 3; Episode 1: "The Return of Royalty" | BBC Three — September 23, 2021
5. ↑ Post by rivermedway | Instagram — August 19, 2021
6. ↑ Post by rivermedway | Instagram — September 30, 2021
7. ↑ Drag Race UK's River Medway Slams RuPaul's 'Unnecessary' Double Elimination | YouTube — October 31, 2021