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Valentina Xunaxi Comes Out as Transgender on Her 34th Birthday

The RuPaul's Drag Race alum shared her journey of private transition and public declaration in an emotional Instagram post, receiving overwhelming support from fans and peers.

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Overview

  • Valentina Xunaxi, known for her appearances on RuPaul's Drag Race and hosting Drag Race Mexico, publicly came out as a transgender woman on May 14, her 34th birthday.
  • In her Instagram post, Valentina revealed that she has been transitioning privately for some time and chose her birthday to share her truth with the world.
  • She expressed gratitude for the love, support, and protection from fans, concluding her announcement with transgender flag and heart emojis.
  • Fellow Drag Race alumni, including Bianca Del Rio and Jaida Essence Hall, joined fans in celebrating Valentina's announcement with messages of encouragement.
  • Valentina’s announcement marks a continuation of her journey in embracing her identity, following her 2019 declaration as nonbinary during an interview with Out Magazine.