Crystal Quartz

Crystal Quartz is the stage name of Canadian drag queen Jon Dobbie, who has been performing since 2002.
In December 2022, they were the subject of online threats and protests around planned drag performances, prompting Ontario member of provincial parliament Kristyn Wong-Tam to ask the Government of Ontario to do more to protect drag performers.
Personal life
They were born as Jon Dobbie, and are based in Guelph, Ontario.
Career
Dobbie worked bottle service manager Onyx nightclub in Guelph from the late 2010's until 2020. They have performed as drag queen since they were 18 years old, in 2002,
In 2021, their TikTok video performance of celebrating US country singer Reba McEntire received 4.4 million views.
In December 2022, their planned performance at Kesley’s Original Roadhouse restaurant was cancelled after the venue received online threats. Ontario politician Kristyn Wong-Tam asked the government of Ontario to do more to protect drag performers, citing the ongoing threats towards Quartz. A subsequent performance at another restaurant attracted protestors and counter protestors.

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