RuPaul’s Drag Race Queen Chi Chi DeVayne has died at 34
RuPaul’s Drag Queen Race contestant Chi Chi DeVayne has died at 34.
Chi Chi DeVayne, whose real name is Zavion Davenport, competed on two seasons of the show.
Davenport posted a video on Saturday with a message saying:
“Keep me in your prayers. I’ll be back soon”, as she was seen attached to medical equipment while laying down on a Hospital bed.
Davenport was hospitalized back in July for kidney failure, high blood pressure. She told fans that she had catheters to her heart, and that her kidneys were surgically installed before undergoing dialysis treatment.
Davenport’s family has confirmed the news on her Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CEIPmeNl3WI/
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