Cherry Valentine: Last News

RuPaul’s DragCon UK has confirmed that Cherry Valentine’s booth will remain at the event as a way of celebrating the late star’s memory.

The queer community was shocked this week by the suddenly passing of beloved UK drag queen Cherry Valentine, and few moreso than her close Drag Race UK sister Tayce.The Queerpiphany star publicly shared in mourning and celebrating Valentine’s life on the day of her passing, posting moment after captured moment of the two hanging out and performing together. Now, she’s performing on her own, but clearly with her friend still in her heart.Tayce used the closing number of the final show in the her recent country-wide “Assassination Tour” to honor the late queen and their time together.She performed a rendition of “Memory” from Cats, the song that the pair emotionally lipsynced to against one another on Drag Race UK.The performance is enrapturing:such a beautiful tribute, cherry would love it pic.twitter.com/kgM2OAdPhT— molls ☂︎ (@doIIastore) September 26, 2022Related: Drag Race queen Kornbread reveals cancer diagnosisThis is just the latest in a line of heartfelt tributes to the late performer.After the sudden news of her passing on Sunday, fellow queens and admirers across the world shared their condolences and memories of her.At a loss for words.

Tayce performed Memory from the musical Cats in honour of Cherry Valentine at the end of the final show of her Assassination Tour.

RuPaul and Michelle Visage have written heartfelt tributes to Drag Race UK star Cherry Valentine, who passed away aged 28.

Drag Race UK contestant George Ward, better known as Cherry Valentine, have announced the performer’s death.Ward was 28.In a statement, Ward’s family said, “It is with the most heart-wrenching and deepest sadness to inform you that our George – Cherry Valentine – has tragically passed away.“This will come as a profound shock to most people & we understand there is no easy way for this to be announced.“As his family, we are still processing his death and our lives will never be the same.“We understand how much he is loved and how many lives he has inspired and touched.“All we ask is for your patience and your prayers in this time.“We love you Georgie.”Ward’s agent, Emma Bunning, said in an email to Queerty, “My heart is broken. George was a truly special person with enormous talent and a bright future ahead.

(CNN) -- George Ward, a star of the British version of RuPaul's Drag Race, has died at the age of 28, according to a statement issued by his family.Ward, who shot to fame on the BBC's RuPaul's Drag Race U.K. under the stage name Cherry Valentine, died on September 18, his family said.In a statement released by his agent, the family said: "It is with the most heart wrenching and deepest sadness to inform you that our George — Cherry Valentine — has tragically passed away."This will come as a profound shock to most people & we understand there is no easy way for this to be announced."As his family, we are still processing his death and our lives will never be the same."The statement continued: "We understand how much he is loved and how many lives he has inspired and touched. All we ask is for your patience and your prayers in this time.

Drag Race stars and viewers have been paying their respects to George Ward, also known as Cherry Valentine, after it was announced that they had died.

Cherry Valentine, who rose to fame with her appearance on season two of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, passed away suddenly on Sunday 18 September.  Her family announced the heartbreaking news saying “It is with the most heart-wrenching and deepest sadness to inform you that our George – Cherry Valentine – has tragically passed away,”  They […]

George Ward, known by most as Drag Race UK star Cherry Valentine, has died at the age of 28, his family has announced.

When life is difficult, Samaritans are here – day or night, 365 days a year. You can call them for free on 116 123, email them at jo@samaritans.org, or visit samaritans.org to find your nearest branch.James texted his mum to reveal he was gay, before turning off his phone and running away from home for two days.When he switched his mobile back on, he breathed a sigh of relief when he saw his mum didn’t care about his sexuality, but was simply worried about where he was.James, now 24, later came out to the rest of his family on his personal Facebook page, and was ‘astonished’ at the positive reaction.‘I got a lot of encouraging comments from other Travellers saying things like “fair play” which was really nice to see,’ he said.It wasn’t until James joined Tiktok that his sexual orientation became a problem to others in his community.He’s been branded a ‘disgrace to the Traveller community’ by those outraged by his decision to go against tradition.The 24-year-old faces a slew of online ‘trolls’ in the comment sections of many of his videos.He said: ‘I’ve been told I bring shame to the Traveller community.

lipstick effect’, and be a key component in how people choose to present themselves in the world.In the LGBTQ+ community, this experience can be heightened, helping to amplify features, explore a multi-faceted identity, or even be part of ‘finding’ oneself.Metro.co.uk spoke to a mix of people from the community to hear their makeup stories.There’s famed drag queen, Cherry Valentine, who has understood the confidence-boosting powers of makeup since childhood.Ben Pechey, who is out and proud as a non-binary person, and believes makeup has played a role in conversations around their gender identity.Then Alicia Connolly, a young lesbian exploring her sexuality while overcoming limiting ‘lipstick lesbian’ stereotypes, along with others.Read it and reach for your makeup bag, for it is a many-layered thing.Cherry Valentine, or George Ward out of drag, identifies as gender fluid. George’s pronouns are he/they, though when presenting in drag, she/her.Known for competing in RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, makeup is an important part of presenting as Cherry.‘I remember when I was about four years old and saw my mother wear lipstick and mascara.

Cherry Valentine has opened up about her decision to revisit her Traveller past for Gypsy Queen And Proud.

ABOVE: Mirror, mirror ... sorry, forgot what I was saying.

Stood at the side of a massive stage in Sackville Gardens, drag queen Cherry Valentine is gearing up for a performance in front of hundreds, if not thousands, of people at Manchester Pride.

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Beloved Drag Race UK contestant Cherry Valentine has revealed to fans what she would have worn for the “Monster Mashup” runway theme and we are shaking!

On last week’s episode, the Welsh fan-favourite fell into the bottom two for the first time after receiving harsh reviews for her “surprise surprise” runway and performance as a Scat Rat in Rats: The Rusical. (We can all agree that she looked jaw-droppingly stun though, right?)

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is back for season 2 and boy has it started with a bang!

After talking with Cherry Valentine, our hype levels for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK have soared through the mothertucking roof.

The lineup for the highly anticipated season 2 of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has been announced, featuring queens from all across the country, including Brighton. Although the series began filming in March, it was interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.