Die arabisch-britische Dragqueen Layla lebt in London und verliebt sich zum ersten Mal im Leben. Bei einer Aufführung, die Layla auf einem Pride Event dar gibt, zieht sie die Aufmerksamkeit eines anwesenden Marketing-Geschäftsmannes auf sich. Die beiden verlieben sich. Dadurch ist Layla gezwungen, sich mit der eigenen Identität auseinanderzusetzen.
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00:00You ready?
00:01You excited tonight?
00:03I'm excited for the 900 pounds they're paying me.
00:07Oh, Jesus.
00:09We want to get you on straight away for a song.
00:12My name is Layla.
00:14Us queens might just seem like shiny surface candy to you,
00:18but dig a little deeper and you'll find some raw queer meat.
00:26This is amazing!
00:28That was incredible.
00:30You want to go to a real party?
00:37Can I take you somewhere special?
00:40We can see all the way through to enemy lines.
00:42You know, I work near there.
00:44You staying on your enemy?
00:51You've already fallen hard, haven't you?
00:53No, I have not.
00:54I'm Layla's boyfriend.
00:57Slave.
00:58Okay.
01:01Don't know how lucky you are
01:05to have a community like that.
01:08I don't think I have that.
01:11Latif?
01:12I'm Latif's sister.
01:14Why didn't you tell me your name was Latif?
01:16Because it's not.
01:22So who are you then?
01:26You look good.
01:36Thanks.
01:36You don't need his permission to be anything.
01:39But you said I could have whatever I wanted.
01:47I love you just as you are.
01:52Which me?
01:56I'm gonna make us margaritas.
01:57Yes!
01:58Finally, she is risen!