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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 4h

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 17h

I hope that everyone left the award show tonight feeling proud of everything that they have did this past year. Even if you did not go home winning a category you guys are all winners being stars and one of the most gorgeous cities with the Fiercest LGBTQ+ community!!! you are keep me going ILY 🩶🫶🏽

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Dani Pax 💖 @itsdanipax.bsky.social · 19h

Hearing a speech from Jim Flint genuinely had me on the verge of tears like omg 😭😭😭

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 17h

Jim Flint The ICON that you are! To experience that in person and witness him receive his flowers while still being here brought tears to my eyes!

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 6d

I think the pic cut off….

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 6d

The show was not REAL! 10/10 performances!

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 6d

Note to self : NEVER trust @sativadiamond.bsky.social when she says who wants an edible before starting the first show 🤦🏽‍♀️

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 6d

Breaks my heart!!!

Kero @kerosene-333.bsky.social · 6d

Meanwhile, spaces like Fantasy are struggling to get people through the door because they are scared. Noche vaquera, one of the only explicitly Latino nights in boystown, looks entirely different than it did even a month ago. Chicago’s segregation is disgusting and Boystown is not free of it.

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 14d

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scissor @scissorme.bsky.social · 14d

also ns the employers are the bars & the literal gaggy administrations & best believe they aren’t the ones nominating the categories, it is just friends in the scene having a kiii

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 15d

Don’t be lying to these peopleeeee

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 16d

Being around my drag family really healed me last night.

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 28d

They are NOT ready!

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 28d

*PSA*

Chicago Eagle Is REAL. That is our Owner of Fantasy , Baton , The Closet , Bobby Loves , Berlin & Atlanta Eagle!!

The Baton will be home to the new Chicago Eagle 🩶🫶🏽

Atlanta Eagle is known for being one of the BEST CLUBS , Bear : leather & inclusive shows! Hope it continues here 🫶🏽

✨pb✨ the tri(p)(b)une @pbthankyou.bsky.social · 29d

Omfg

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · 28d

Coming from THE BRICK is wild work 😂

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Lucy (the) Stoole @tyislucystoole.bsky.social · 29d

Seeing the way people go up for each other and promote their friends/their work makes me so fucking elated!!! Even on its worst days, I love this city and this scene and yall so goddamn much.

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mats 🐛 @monarchmats.bsky.social · Sep 12

for your consideration:

BEST FASHION DESIGNER 🧵

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Kero @kerosene-333.bsky.social · Sep 12

She’s not on bluesky so I’m here to campaign for LA VALERIA MENDEZ for BEST WIG STYLIST (2025) 💈👩‍🦳

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

Again????

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

Valeria Tore Wigs ALL YEAR! No shade 🤐

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Dan 🎃 @dan.hausofprophets.art · Sep 12

Here’s how all four Gaggy hosts can win mother of the year:

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

There will be A Weekly Cash Prize For King Winner of the Week & Cash Prize for Queen Winner Of The Week!

Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

Every Thursday In Jan & Feb!

Queens & Kings Will Compete Together Weekly! The best King & Queen Will be the Winners Of The Week!!

The Best King & Queen Will Be Crowned At Grand Finale! Kings & Queens will NOT be compared to eachother!! They only will compared to their category!

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

One week will be a Queen elimination and One week will be a King elimination!

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

Every Thursday In Jan & Feb!

Queens & Kings Will Compete Together Weekly! The best King & Queen Will be the Winners Of The Week!!

The Best King & Queen Will Be Crowned At Grand Finale! Kings & Queens will NOT be compared to eachother!! They only will compared to their category!

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Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

No we can’t win Mother of Year were the CEO’s. So yes my heart is breaking for us because we deserve awards , roses , back rubs, & dinner!! But also the gaggy’s just make me love bambi , lucy & ahbi so much! Coss like we mothered that!

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Lucy (the) Stoole @tyislucystoole.bsky.social · Sep 12

If I don’t WIN MOTHER OF THE YEAR. The gaggys are rigged. From my own , to those that ain’t mine. I don’t make the rules I’m just MOTHER 😂☠️

Yur Mother @itsbambibanks.bsky.social · Sep 12

If I don’t WIN MOTHER OF THE YEAR. The gaggys are rigged. From my own , to those that ain’t mine. I don’t make the rules I’m just MOTHER 😂☠️

Mother Diamond 💎 @alexandreadiamond.bsky.social · Sep 12

If I don’t won MOTHER OF THE YEAR. The gaggys are rigged. From my own , to those that ain’t mine. I don’t make the rules I’m just MOTHER 😂☠️

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