“Her legacy is one of love, courage, and light.
She will be deeply missed, always loved, and eternally remembered,” it concluded.
Entertainment Weeklyhas reached out to representatives for Jiggly andRuPaul’s Drag Race for additional information.
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ star Jiggly Caliente at RuPaul’s DragCon Los Angeles in 2022.Credit:Chelsea Guglielmino/WireImage
LongtimeRuPaul’s Drag RacejudgeMichelle Visagereacted to the news of Jiggly’s death, writing onInstagram: “My jiggles….
The laughter was endless, our talks were special, your energy was contagious.
You were and remain so very loved.
Jiggly Caliente promo shot for ‘Drag Race Philippines’.World of Wonder
Were holding her family, friends, and fans close in our hearts during this difficult time.”
Jigglys humor, love, and light touched so many in the Drag Race family and beyond.
Her legacy will continue to uplift the communities she advocated for.
Our love and deepest condolences go out to her family and friends.
c’mon give them the privacy and space to grieve this tremendous loss."
Many otherRuPaul’s Drag Racestars also reacted to the news of Jiggly’s death.
“Rest well, my good time gal,” season 6 winnerBianca Del Riowrote.
“Thank you for 20 years of laughter and friendship.”
“We will continue to speak your name ‘BIANCA’ and share your light.
Jiggly Caliente’s ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6’ promo look.Paramount +
“I will miss you so much, my sister,” frequentDrag RacecontestantJujubeeposted.
“Thank you for all the laughs and snacks we shared.
The quick reads you had for me will always bring a smile to my face.
I am so grateful we met this lifetime.
I love you Jiggly.
Rest in peace.”
I’ve cried more than ever and the pain I’ve felt is something I’ve ever felt before.
I’m truly, and honestly….not okay right now.”
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WhilePose’s narrative followed several trans characters,Jiggly came out as transgenderherself in 2016.
I didn’t want people to box me in as a reality star.
I wanted people to give me a fair shot," she said at the time.
“When I got the call fromAll Stars, I couldn’t possibly turn it down.
I’m in a different space in life.
