RuPaul's Drag Race star Chi Chi DeVayne has passed away. Chi Chi was the stage name for Zavion Michael Davenport. He has been in and out of the hospital battling pneumonia and kidney failure since July.
Last week, he released a video from the hospital asking for prayers and thanking fans for the love. According to Mirror, "Chi Chi lived with scleroderma, a rare, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the immune system attacking the tissue under the skin, and around internal organs and blood vessels, which can also cause scarring and thickening of tissue." Miss Gay Louisiana USofA Pageants' Facebook page is the earliest public reporter of the news. "Louisiana mourns the loss of its own Chi Chi DeVayne," they wrote. "Prayers for the