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The Vivienne honoured by RuPaul’s Drag Race stars at Metro Pride Awards - Liverpool Echo

  • The Vivienne, a drag queen from RuPaul's Drag Race UK, was posthumously awarded an Icon Award at the Metro Pride Awards, which took place on February 26, 2025, in London.
  • Relatives accepted The Vivienne's award as Rylan Clark hosted the event, which also honored Stephen Fry with a Lifetime Achievement Award and Anastacia with a Global Recognition Award.
  • A vigil was held for The Vivienne in January 2025, where St George's Hall in Liverpool lit up in green to celebrate their role as the Wicked Witch in The Wizard of Oz.
  • Richard Hartley-Parkinson stated that the awards celebrate those making a real difference in the LGBTQ+ community.
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK star The Vivienne remembered in special way

The Vivienne, real name James Lee Williams, died at the age of 32 in January, 2025, and has now been posthumously honoured with an icon award at the inaugural Metro Pride Awards

·Wales, United Kingdom
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Full list of LGBTQ+ icons who won Metro Pride Awards revealed

The winners were chosen from a wealth of worthy and celeb nominees (Pictures: Getty/Belinda Jiao) The winners of the Metro Pride Awards have been unveiled at a star-studded and moving ceremony in central London. Hundreds of people gathered at a venue in Covent Garden, central London, this evening to recognise the incredible organisations, celebrities, businesses and allies that campaign for LGBTQ+ rights. Hosted by television presenter Rylan Cla…

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The Vivienne honoured by RuPaul’s Drag Race stars at Metro Pride Awards - Liverpool Echo

The Vivienne’s legacy has been honoured at Metro’s inaugural Pride Awards

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The Vivienne’s father pays tribute to their son after late Drag Race UK winner was honoured with Icon Award at inaugural Metro Pride Awards

The Vivienne‘s father paid a heartbreaking tribute to their son after Drag Race UK winner was honoured with the Icon Award at the inaugural Metro Pride Awards on Wednesday, February 26. The star of RuPaul’s Drag Race, whose real name was James Lee Williams, died suddenly in January at the age of just 32. At […]

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Liverpool Echo broke the news in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
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