On Aug. 27, Salt Lake City had the honor of being one of the final stops on Jessica L’Whor’s nationwide Ask a Drag Queen tour—a bold, brilliant project that let audiences across the country ask a drag queen anything. City Weekly had the opportunity to ask Jessica a few questions ourselves.
Is there a question that comes up often, and what does it say about where we are as a culture right now?
The most common ones are about my favorite outfit, wig or performance. I love those, but I think it shows that people are scared to ask the tough questions. That’s why I started this series—to allow anyone to ask me anything. It’s a positive social experiment, not entrapment. Social media and politics have made people scared to say or ask anything, worrying it’ll be used against them. That is not what I’m about…