US EditionA drag queen named Pattie Gonia just raised $1M for charity by hiking 100 miles in full drag
Pattie Gonia raised over $1 million from nearly 35,000 donors for eight nonprofits promoting diversity and access to the outdoors during a 100-mile drag hike.
- On December 6, Pattie Gonia completed a week-long, 100-mile trek in full drag from Point Reyes National Seashore, crossing the Golden Gate Bridge, and finished with a show at San Francisco's The Warfield.
- Using her touring platform, Gonia framed the trek as activism, launching a campaign benefiting eight nonprofits focused on diversifying outdoor access and raising a trans pride flag in Yosemite earlier this year.
- Around 34,700 individual donors helped push the fundraiser past its goal, with each of the eight nonprofits receiving $145,986 b, according to campaign data.
- Gonia wrapped her 2025 tour in San Francisco, documented the journey on social media, and announced next year’s dates with tickets available on the official Pattie Gonia website.
- Beyond fundraising, Gonia has supported trans causes, raising $15,000 for Trans Lifeline and Point of Pride while challenging Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth on inclusion and environment.
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Drag queen Pattie Gonia raises $1.1 million on 100-mile trek in full drag
Drag queen Pattie Gonia has raised more than $1.1 million for environmental non-profits after taking on a 100-mile trek in full drag. Mother Nature’s favourite drag queen, who was the talk of November’s Out100 Gala after appearing dressed in a 66ft-long trans flag, has raised $1,167,000 for eight environmental non-profits. The environmental activist and performer documented her fundraising efforts on social media. She initially announced her bid…
Pattie Gonia raises over $1 million for environmental organisations by backpacking 100 miles in full drag
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