Drag Race UK star Bimini emotionally opens up about addiction and mental health struggles: ‘It’s been a battle’
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK favourite Bimini has emotionally opened up about their struggle with substance abuse disorder, depression and anxiety, revealing how they “didn’t cope well” with the “pressure” following their TV stint.
In a moving episode of their podcast The Pieces, the 31-year-old drag star and musician candidly shared their experience of addiction, explaining that they struggled with substance use on and off in their early twenties.
They had managed to get sober for a whole year prior to their appearance on Drag Race UK in 2021, during which they made it all the way to the final, but they were left feeling like they “didn’t deserve” the success that came with it.
“I felt so much pressure, almost like a fraud and I didn’t deserve it. I slipped
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