“Pride is a time to celebrate what makes us unique and the more we let young people know that those things that make us different are actually our greatest strengths, the more comfortable we are in our own skin and the more peacefully we'll sleep at night.”

Australian drag queen, singer and television personality

Shane Gilberto Jenek, known by the stage name Courtney Act, is an Australian drag queen, singer, and television personality. He first came to wider notice on the inaugural season of Australian Idol in 2003. He is one of the public faces of contemporary drag performance in Australia. After Australian Idol, he signed with BMG Australia and released his debut single, "Rub Me Wrong," which reached No. 29 on the ARIA Singles Chart and went gold. He was later a runner-up on season six of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2014, and is a member of the drag girl-group The AAA Girls.