Exclusive: Pangina Heals has defiant message for Drag Race trolls
Pangina Heals is paying the trolls no mind. Over the past few weeks, the Drag Race Thailand co-host has received “racist remarks and death threats” due to her decisions on the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs the World.
The international spin-off, the first of its kind, sees the return of All Stars 2-4 rules – which has the top two queens of the week lip-sync for their legacy/”for the world”, with the winner deciding which one of the bottom contestants sashays away from the competition.
Before Pangina controversially got the chop in episode four, the fan-favourite queen single handedly defeated Canada as she eliminated season one contestants Lemon and Jimbo.
The latter’s exit, in particular, was met with harsh reactions from social media due to her strong performance in the race. Following her exit, Pangina told GAY TIMES that “it’s really not easy” to navigate social media as a Drag Race alum, especially when the season is currently on air. “I thought it was over when I’m eliminated… No, it’s not!” said Pangina. “But, I like to create comedy from tragedy.
