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Don’t be a drag, just follow a queen!
Drag has long been a significant part of the LGBTQ+ community as it has given the space for many queer individuals to express themselves regardless of their gender, sexuality and sexual orientation; and Thailand is no exception. If you are new to the drag scene in Thailand, this is the perfect list to introduce you to the talent and legends who are paving the way for future performers and artists, not only in Thailand, but beyond.
1/5 @panginaheals
Serving sickening looks and advocacy, Drag Race Thailand’s fabulous co-host, Pangina Heals, constantly makes a splash on her platform, inspiring followers to embrace and express themselves to the fullest.
2/5 @art_arya
A legend in both the fashion industry and the drag scene, Art Araya, the other co-host of Drag Race Thailand, will bring the world of fashion, comedy and iconography into your lives with just a hit of that follow button.
3/5 @siravariety
A queen that turns Instagram into ‘Instaglam’ (don’t hurt me), Jai Sira is known for comedy and transforming herself into an endless list of characters and celebrities, including the recent Cruella de Vil, Madonna and Lisa from Blackpink.
4/5 @isshehungry
Famous for her ‘distorted drag’ and working with Björk, Hungry uses unconventional materials and inspiration from animal, insects and flora to serve outlandish looks that will leave you hungry for more.
5/5 @pattayahart
Last but not least is a Thai drag queen who has made a name for herself abroad. Pattaya Hart became the first non-American to snatch the title of Miss Gay America 2020 and has found a way into our hearts with her stunning looks and incredible dance career.
