Drag Race legend Jiggly Caliente among trans icons to be honoured at Stonewall Inn

Jiggly Caliente (Image: World of Wonder)

The International Imperial Court Council and National LGBTQ Task Force are inducting seven transgender icons into the National LGBTQ Wall of Honour at the historic Stonewall Inn today.

Among the honourees: the late RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente, alongside other trailblazing trans figures recognised for their leadership and legacy at a time of political uncertainty for the trans community.

Jiggly passed away on Sunday 27 April 2025 at the age of 44 after having her leg amputated a few days before.

“We continue to fiercely battle against attacks on our trans and non-binary communities” – Cathy Renna

Cathy Renna, Communications Director of the National LGBTQ Task Force said in a statement: “This year’s focus on transgender trailblazers and change makers underscores the importance of recognising our

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