RuPaul’s Drag Raceis on its 13th lap around the track and showing no signs of slowing down.

This time around, 13 fabulousdrag queensare vying for the crown.

It’s the most diverse cast yet, not least becauseperformer Gottmikis the firstevertrans male contestant.

LaLa Ri in a gold dress

It’s the first time in the show’s “herstory” this has happened.

However, taken on her own merits, LaLa Ri is just as impressive.

It turned into one of her favorite gigs to date, with Ri admitting she felt likeBeyonceherself.

RuPaul’s Drag Race’s LaLa Ri smiling

As the Atlanta native enthused, “I’m more excited for it.

I’m hungry for it.

I want it so bad, and I’m going to go for it at all costs.”

RuPaul’s Drag Race’s LaLa Ri out of drag

Ri elaborated, “I’m very approachable, everyone seems to love LaLa Ri.

She’s an exciting character.”