Valentina Xunaxi Marks 34th Birthday with a Bold Celebration of Her Authentic Journey as a Trans Woman

Valentina Xunaxi, a cherished icon from RuPaul’s Drag Race, has publicly embraced her identity as a transgender woman, revealing in a poignant Instagram message that she has been on her transition journey for a considerable period.

The winner of Season 9’s “Miss Congeniality” communicated the significance of this momentous announcement, expressing the challenges she faced with expectations while preparing to share this part of herself.

Her heartfelt announcement coincided beautifully with Valentina’s 34th birthday, eliciting an outpouring of love and encouragement in response. The dynamic performer, who also co-hosts “Drag Race México,” articulated her appreciation for the strong support network she has cultivated among fans and fellow artists in the drag community.

Bianca Del Rio joyously chimed in with, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 🎁 LOVE, NANA 💋💋💋💋,” while Jewels Sparkles added, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY MI AMOR TE AMOOOOO TE AMOOOOO❤️❤️💞💞💞💞💞💞💞.”

Xunaxi previously articulated her non-binary identity in 2019 through an interview with Out Magazine, sharing, “I identify as nonbinary; I don’t fully feel like a man or a woman. I feel like a goddess. I feel like I’m my own gender.”