Taylor Swift’s “You Need to Calm Down” video

01of 19Dexter MayfieldDexter Mayfield, an outspoken queer and plus-size model, previously made a cameo inKaty Perry’s basketball-themed video for “Swish Swish.”

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Dexter Mayfield

Dexter Mayfield

Dexter Mayfield, an outspoken queer and plus-size model, previously made a cameo inKaty Perry’s basketball-themed video for “Swish Swish.”

02of 19Hannah HartHannah Hart, the lesbian chef behind YouTube seriesMy Drunk Kitchen, is a noted Swiftie. “#PrideLive vision board = one day havingTaylor Swift,“she tweeted last yearbefore hosting the star-studded GLAAD event on YouTube.

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Hannah Hart

Hannah Hart

Hannah Hart, the lesbian chef behind YouTube seriesMy Drunk Kitchen, is a noted Swiftie. “#PrideLive vision board = one day havingTaylor Swift,“she tweeted last yearbefore hosting the star-studded GLAAD event on YouTube.

03of 19Laverne CoxThe first openly trans person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy for acting,Laverne Coxpreviously presented Swift with the Billboard Music Award for top Billboard 200 artist in 2015.

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Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox

The first openly trans person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy for acting,Laverne Coxpreviously presented Swift with the Billboard Music Award for top Billboard 200 artist in 2015.

04of 19Todrick HallPreviously seen dancing inSwift’s video for “Look What You Made Me Do,”Todrick Hallpostedpink-and-blue pastel portraitsfeaturing a caption about Swiftto Instagram in April that fans now believe hinted at his video appearance.

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Todrick Hall

Todrick Hall

Previously seen dancing inSwift’s video for “Look What You Made Me Do,”Todrick Hallpostedpink-and-blue pastel portraitsfeaturing a caption about Swiftto Instagram in April that fans now believe hinted at his video appearance.

05of 19Chester LockhartChester Lockhart, the pop singer and actor who has been in over 300 of fellow cameo Todrick Hall’s videos,met Swift on her1989tourin 2015.

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Chester Lockhart

Chester Lockhart

Chester Lockhart, the pop singer and actor who has been in over 300 of fellow cameo Todrick Hall’s videos,met Swift on her1989tourin 2015.

06of 19Hayley KiyokoSwift defendedlesbian pop star Hayley Kiyoko last year after Kiyoko said it’s a double standard that Swift can sing about men all the time but she gets criticized for singing about women.

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Hayley Kiyoko

Hayley Kiyoko

Swift defendedlesbian pop star Hayley Kiyoko last year after Kiyoko said it’s a double standard that Swift can sing about men all the time but she gets criticized for singing about women.

07of 19Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ciara and Justin MikitaPop starCiaramarries real-life couple Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita in the video.Modern Familyactor Ferguson sang “Shake It Off” with Swift at asurprise performance the Stonewall Innon Friday, while Ciara danced with Swift in the crowd duringher performance of “Thinkin Bout You"at the Billboard Music Awards earlier this year.

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ciara and Justin Mikita

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ciara and Justin Mikita

Pop starCiaramarries real-life couple Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita in the video.Modern Familyactor Ferguson sang “Shake It Off” with Swift at asurprise performance the Stonewall Innon Friday, while Ciara danced with Swift in the crowd duringher performance of “Thinkin Bout You"at the Billboard Music Awards earlier this year.

08of 19Tan FranceQueer Eyefashion expert Tan France serves Swift and his costars tea at a party in the video.

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Tan France

Tan France

Queer Eyefashion expert Tan France serves Swift and his costars tea at a party in the video.

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Bobby Burke

10of 19Karamo BrownSelf-help guru Karamo Brown ofQueer Eyeposteda Twitter video of him and his sonsinging and dancing to Swift’s “Shake It Off” last year.

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Karamo Brown

Karamo Brown

Self-help guru Karamo Brown ofQueer Eyeposteda Twitter video of him and his sonsinging and dancing to Swift’s “Shake It Off” last year.

11of 19Antoni PorowskiQueer Eye’s food specialist eats cookies at the tea party alongside his costars.

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Antoni Porowski

Antoni Porowski

Queer Eye’s food specialist eats cookies at the tea party alongside his costars.

12of 19Jonathan Van NessQueer Eyegrooming guide and internet star Jonathan Van Ness, who recentlycame out as nonbinary, joins the rest of the Fab Five.

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Jonathan Van Ness

Jonathan Van Ness

Queer Eyegrooming guide and internet star Jonathan Van Ness, who recentlycame out as nonbinary, joins the rest of the Fab Five.

13of 19Adam RipponOlympic figure skaterAdam Rippon, who became thefirst out gay American athlete to medalat the Winter Olympics in 2018, fittingly serves snowcones.

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Adam Rippon

Adam Rippon

Olympic figure skaterAdam Rippon, who became thefirst out gay American athlete to medalat the Winter Olympics in 2018, fittingly serves snowcones.

14of 19Adam Lambert and Ellen DeGeneresAdam Lambert and Ellen DeGeneres.Adam LambertgivesEllen DeGeneresa tattoo that reads “Cruel Summer” (which fans guess is a song on the album). WhenSwift appeared onEllenlast month, the host joked about appearing in her next video.

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Adam Lambert and Ellen DeGeneres

Adam Lambert and Ellen DeGeneres.

Taylor Swift’s “You Need to Calm Down” video

Adam LambertgivesEllen DeGeneresa tattoo that reads “Cruel Summer” (which fans guess is a song on the album). WhenSwift appeared onEllenlast month, the host joked about appearing in her next video.

15of 19Billy PorterThe iconic star ofPose, a series based on New York’s queer ballroom scene, Billy Porter serves face while appearing in drag.

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Billy Porter

Billy Porter

The iconic star ofPose, a series based on New York’s queer ballroom scene, Billy Porter serves face while appearing in drag.

16of 19Tatianna, Trinity Taylor, Delta Work, Trinity K. Bonet, Jade Jolie, Riley Knoxx, Adore Delano and A’keria Chanel DavenportMany alumni ofRuPaul’s Drag Racestand with Swift on a stage, including Tatianna,All Stars 4winner Trinity Taylor, Delta Work, Trinity K. Bonet, Jade Jolie (who impersonated Swifton the show’s “Snatch Game” challenge) Adore Delano and A’keria Chanel Davenport. Beyoncé impersonator Riley Knoxx, a trans woman, also stands next to Jolie in the lineup.

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Tatianna, Trinity Taylor, Delta Work, Trinity K. Bonet, Jade Jolie, Riley Knoxx, Adore Delano and A’keria Chanel Davenport

Taylor Swift

Many alumni ofRuPaul’s Drag Racestand with Swift on a stage, including Tatianna,All Stars 4winner Trinity Taylor, Delta Work, Trinity K. Bonet, Jade Jolie (who impersonated Swifton the show’s “Snatch Game” challenge) Adore Delano and A’keria Chanel Davenport. Beyoncé impersonator Riley Knoxx, a trans woman, also stands next to Jolie in the lineup.

17of 19RuPaulDrag RacehostRuPaulappears, carrying a crown, as Swift sings “We all got crowns, you need to calm down.”

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RuPaul

RuPaul

Drag RacehostRuPaulappears, carrying a crown, as Swift sings “We all got crowns, you need to calm down.”

18of 19Katy PerryDressed in a hamburger costume (similar to her Met Gala afterparty outfit),Katy Perry hugs Swift in her french fry outfittoend their beef. Perry recentlyposted a photo on Instagramof a plate of cookies frosted to say “Peace at last” and tagged Swift.

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Katy Perry

Taylor Swift’s “You Need to Calm Down” video

Dressed in a hamburger costume (similar to her Met Gala afterparty outfit),Katy Perry hugs Swift in her french fry outfittoend their beef. Perry recentlyposted a photo on Instagramof a plate of cookies frosted to say “Peace at last” and tagged Swift.

19of 19Ryan ReynoldsRyan Reynolds.ActorRyan Reynoldsappears away from the drama, painting a picture of The Stonewall Inn with a pride flag. His daughter with wife (and Swift squad member) Blake Lively, James, is featured atthe beginning of the song “Gorgeous.”

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Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds.

Taylor Swift’s “You Need to Calm Down” video

ActorRyan Reynoldsappears away from the drama, painting a picture of The Stonewall Inn with a pride flag. His daughter with wife (and Swift squad member) Blake Lively, James, is featured atthe beginning of the song “Gorgeous.”

source: people.com