‘Drag Race’ Star Gia Gunn Anxious About Pride Events, But Still Celebrating
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“RuPaul’s Drag Race” star Gia Gunn says she has much more anxiousness surrounding this 12 months’s Satisfaction festivities after a swarm of threats towards LGBTQ+ organizations, however she does not suppose that ought to cease people from celebrating.
We bought Gia at Dialog Cafe Friday in WeHo, the place she admitted she’s been extra cautious this 12 months about going to Satisfaction occasions — strolling us by way of her many feelings she’s been feeling lately as a transgender lady.
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Gia gave us her ideas in regards to the latest threats surrounding the Mid-South Satisfaction Pageant Saturday in Memphis, which, as we reported, is being protested by the Aryan Nations — however regardless of the potential dangers, she tells us why it is essential to nonetheless present up.
You will recall, the Tennessee bash has beefed up safety after a number of threats have been made towards the org, the performers, and even Pageant Director Vanessa Rodley — who informed us she’s been working with regulation enforcement to ensure everybody’s protected.
Gia thinks placing a plan in place is essential to supporting the LGBTQ+ neighborhood at any of the celebrations taking place all through June.
