press
MONICA BEVERLY HILLZ CAME TO DRAG RACE ALL-STARS 8 TO MAKE HISTORY AGAIN
By: Entertainment Weekly | April 26, 2023
Monica Beverly Hillz sits down with EW's Joey Nolfi to tease the upcoming 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8'.
KC DESIGNER WHITNEY MANNEY DEBUTS AN ENTRANCE LOOK ON RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL-STARS
By: Michael Mackie | The Pitch | April 26, 2023
KC fashionista Whitney Manney is an extremely talented clothing designer. She received an opportunity to dress Monica Beverly Hillz for her entrance look for the upcoming season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars. The popular show—which brings back legendary queens from previous seasons to duke it out—premieres on May 12 on Paramount+
STILL STANDING: TRANS WOMEN IN KC SHARE THEIR STORY OF SURVIVAL, EMPOWERMENT
By: Sarah Plake | 41 KSHB | June 30, 2022
As KSHB 41 News wraps up the month of June, we want to leave you with real stories of women who are often pushed to the side during Pride month and throughout the year - transgender women of color.
KC HAS FEW TRANS WOMEN OF COLOR IN LEADERSHIP. THIS NONPROFIT IS CHANGING THAT.
By: Josh Merchant | The Kansas City Beacon | Jun 15, 2022
The Transformations staff is planning this year’s summit with trans reality star and advocate Monica DeJesus-Anaya, who appeared on season five of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” DeJesus-Anaya has worked with Transformations for several years and said the experience had given her confidence and a newfound strength of self.
I’M A TRANS WOMAN AND A DRAG QUEEN. DESPITE WHAT RUPAUL SAYS, YOU CAN BE BOTH.
By: Monica Beverly Hillz | The Washington Post | March 9, 2018
Trans women should be allowed to compete on RuPaul’s show no matter where they are in their transition journey, just as RuPaul has allowed cisgender gay men to do for years. Trust me, for trans women, we are just trying to be our most authentic selves.