The 'Orange is the New Black' star's meeting got emotional
The show returns on Jan. 3
The character has been involved with both men and women
Gus Kenworthy, Kacey Musgraves, Rita Ora and more will appear
The normally comedic show took a serious approach
No details have been finalized
Latrice Royale, Valentina among the returning queens
Becki Newton and Vanessa Williams are also interested
The show originally aired more than 200 episodes between 1999 and 2002
Shangela, Trixie Mattel and more will return