Valentina, RuPaul’s Drag Race Alum, Comes Out as Transgender

Valentina is sharing her journey.

The RuPaul’s Drag Race alum—who competed on season 9, in addition to the competitors’s fourth All Stars season—celebrated her thirty fourth birthday with an emotional Instagram publish through which she got here out as transgender.

“Good day everybody, it’s me Valentina Xunaxi. At the moment is my bday. I flip 34,” Valentina wrote Could 14. “For a while now I’ve been in transition, I’ve been doing it privately however right this moment I wished to open and share with you all.”

“Alongside the way in which I’ve felt stress to return ahead so I’ve determined and wished to take right this moment to declare myself as a transgender lady,” she continued. “I welcome all of the love, assist and safety from my expensive followers. Thanks a lot.”

She ended the publish, which included three photographs of her carrying a white tank high, by including emojis of a pink coronary heart and the transgender flag.

Within the feedback of her publish, the Drag Race Mexico host acquired an onslaught of affection from fellow icons from the drag neighborhood.