| Many Canadians were already familiar with the artist behind Priyanka’s drag persona, Mark Suki, who juggled hosting duties on the children’s network YTV with working nights as a drag performer in Toronto’s Gay Village. Suki kept the two worlds completely separate, even if Priyanka’s off-duty gig was the worst kept secret in Canadian drag. As the first winner of Canada’s Drag Race, it’s safe to say Priyanka’s secret is officially out of the bag. The morning after her big win, Priyanka joined FLARE on Zoom to discuss representing queer POC, coming out to her dad, and what it’s like to be Canada’s Hannah Montana. Read our chat here. |
