![]() “There’s a program in Woodstock called Woodstock Children’s Summer Theatre. “I knew that Gigi was always a kid who could sing and dance and really needed somewhere to channel all that energy,” Kristi told Vulture. Kristi and Gigi’s “growing up queer” anecdotes are what make their relationship extra endearing, too. ![]() The rest is Drag Race history.Ī post shared by Kristi Geggie Love, Light, Family: Stories of Coming Out Featuring Parents of the LGBTQ+ This second line of work began, unwittingly, when she gave young Sam sewing lessons. Kristi Geggie AKA Momma Goode went from interior designer and theatrical costume designer to unofficial drag mother. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves and backtrack: ![]() “She’s made most of the looks that I brought, and she does not give herself enough credit, and she means the world to me.” It’s equally heartwarming to learn that fast-forward to 2021, she, too, was very hands-on with Symone, Gigi’s drag sister and the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 13. “She’s taught me everything that I know,” said Gigi in Episode 4. Whether it be about how well-studied or well-versed she was in fashion, her mom was inspiration and reason. ![]() Throughout the season, whatever praise Gigi earned, she redirected to her mother. Came for the pirate entrance look, stayed for the backstory. And there was always something about her clear grasp over what they excel in-again, amazing, considering their age-that made me want to learn more about how she got there. On the show, she was competitive but not crass, self-aware but not self-engrossed, confident but not cocky. Granted I have an instant soft spot for the fashion queen in each season, liking Gigi Goode was extra easy because there was something more that made her magnetic. ![]()
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