Nowthisis a twist to celebrate .

TheRuPaul’s Drag RaceTV universe stops for no one. Just last week, Nymphia Wind was crowned the winner of Season 16.

And days later,Drag Racehas announced the cast for Season 9 ofAll Stars, which will premiere May 17 on Paramount+. But wait…there’s a new twist this time, and it’s genuinely heartwarming.

The queens this season will not just be competing for a spot in theDrag RaceHall of Fame. They’ll also be vying to claim a winning $200,000 donation from the nonprofit The Palette Fund to give to a charity they’ve pre-selected.

So here’s everything you need to know about the eight fierce queens returning to the competition and which charities they’ve chosen:

Angeria Paris VanMicheals

Gottmik

Jorgeous

Nina West

Plastique Tiara

Roxxxy Andrews

Shannel

Finally, Vanessa Vanjie

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Nowthisis a twist to celebrate.

Nymphia Wind holding a staff

RuPaul with her arms raised, promoting RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars on a poster

Promotional image for "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" featuring drag queens in elaborate costumes with a superhero theme

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Angeria in an ornate costume  resembling a celestial being

Gottmik in dramatic black and white outfit with splatter design

Jorgeous in an elaborate blue costume with expansive flowing fabric

Nina West poses in a shiny body suit with a flowing cape

Plastique Tiara in an elaborate costume with flowing sleeves and a tiered skirt on a stage

Roxxxy Andrews, wearing an elaborate outfit with a skirt with a slit and a matching headpiece

Shannel in an elaborate blue costume with an ornate headpiece

Vanessa Vanjie in a striking performance outfit with large wing-like accessories