The moment comes from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 in 2017, during the rivalry between Aja and Valentina. Valentina quickly became a fan favorite and Miss Congeniality, while Aja felt her polish was being overlooked in comparison. Their tension produced one of the season's most replayed confrontations, which fans clipped, quoted and remixed across social media in the years that followed. It remains a shorthand in Drag Race fandom for calling out favoritism and for dramatic, shady callouts between friends.