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Miss Gay Tennessee USofA at Large is a prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large.

Miss Gay Tennessee USofA at Large Titleholders

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Miss Gay Tennessee USofA at Large Titleholders

• 1989 – Carmella Marcella Garcia
• 1994 – Dena Cass
• 2005 – Ondreah Montrose
• 2009 – Giselle St. James
• 2015 – Talia
• 2016 – Nadine Hughes
• 2017 – Faytriana Evans St. James
• 2019 – Ariel Nicole Knight Addams

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JC Rios is an entertainer out of Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Tori Mattison is an entertainer out of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Titles and Awards

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Tennessee USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

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Ariel Nicole Knight Addams is an entertainer out of Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Titles and Awards

4th Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

Miss Gay Tennessee USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Black & Gold Continental Plus 2018
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

Miss New Beginnings 2017
(New Beginnings – Johnson City, Tennessee)

Top 12 at Miss Gay USofA 2017

Miss Gay North Carolina USofA 2017
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

Miss Gay Queen City USofA 2017
Prelim to Miss Gay North Carolina USofA

Miss Radium 2017
(Radium Nightclub – Fayetteville, North Carolina)

Miss Gay Mid Atlantic America 2014
Prelim to Miss Gay America
(Axis Night Club – Columbus, Ohio)

Miss Gay Southern States America 2013
Prelim to Miss Gay America

Top 10 at Miss Gay America 2013

Miss Gay North Carolina America 2012
Prelim to Miss Gay America

Miss Gay Capital City America 2012
Prelim to Miss Gay North Carolina America

Miss Club Odyssey 2006
(Club Odyssey – Winston Salem, North Carolina)

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Akasha Adonis is an entertainer from North Little Rock, Arkansas but has also called Milan, Tennessee home.

Titles and Awards

3rd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

Miss Gay Ohio USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Ohio USofA at Large 2018
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large
Evening Gown Category Award

Miss Gay Georgia USofA at Large 2017
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Wessland Grand Empress 2016

4th Alternate to All American Goddess at Large 2014

Miss Renaissance Plus 2013

Arkansas All American Goddess at Large 2013
Prelim to All American Goddess at Large

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Chy’enne Valentino is an entertainer out of Oak Brook, Illinois.

Titles and Awards

Top 12 at Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

Miss Gay Southern States USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Continental Plus 2018

Miss Illinois Continental Plus 2018
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2017

Miss Heavenly at Large 2017

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Wisconsin USofA at Large 2017
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2016
Solo Talent Award

Miss Gay Ohio USofA at Large 2016
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Duval Plus 2016
Overall Talent Category Winner

Miss Wessland Grand Empress 2015

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Armani Nicole Davenport is an entertainer out of Dallas, Texas.

Titles and Awards

2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Southern States USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2017

Miss Gay Shining Star USofA at Large 2017
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Illinois Continental Plus 2017
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

2nd Alternate to Miss Continental Plus 2016

Miss Fantasy Continental Plus 2016
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

Miss Grand Madame Plus 2016

Miss Black Universe 2014

Miss Duval Plus 2014

3rd Alternate to Miss Gay Texas USofA 2014
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

Miss Diamond of the South Plus 2013

Miss Gay Dallas Metroplex USofA 2013
Prelim to Miss Gay Texas USofA

Miss Heavenly at Large 2011

Miss Texas F.F.I. at Large 2010

3rd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2009

Miss Black Continental Plus 2009

Miss Black America Plus 2006

Miss New Orleans Newcomer 2002

Miss AKA Newcomer National 1998

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Miss Gay Southern States USofA at Large is a prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large.

Miss Gay Southern States USofA at Large Titleholders

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Lindsay Paige is an entertainer from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Titles and Awards

1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

Miss Oklahoma Bold & Beautiful Elite 2019
Emeritus

Miss Gay Heartland USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Wessland Grand Empress 2018

Miss Oklahoma Charity 2016

Miss American National Star 2016

Miss Oklahoma FFI 2016

Miss Oklahoma American National Star 2015
Prelim to Miss American National Star

Miss Heart of America Continental Plus 2015
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

4th Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2013

Miss Gay Kansas USofA at Large 2013
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Heavenly at Large 2013

Miss Gay Oklahoma USofA 2011
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

Miss Oklahoma Bold & Beautiful 2009

Miss Gay Oklahoma USofA at Large 2009
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Gay Oklahoma America 2007
Prelim to Miss Gay America

Miss Gay Lawton America 2007
Prelim to Miss Gay Oklahoma America

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Oklahoma America 2006/2007
Prelim to Miss Gay America

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Miss Gay USofA at Large Titleholders

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Miss Gay USofA at Large Titeholders

• 1989 – Carmella Marcella Garcia
• 1990 – Denise Russell
• 1991 – Jeana Jones
• 1992 – Nancy Newton
• 1993 – Jacqueline St. James
• 1994 – Maxi Houston ***
• 1995 – Chelsea Pearl
• 1996 – Stacey Holiday
• 1997 – Whitney Paige ***
• 1998 – Dena Cass
• 1999 – Victoria LePaige
• 2000 – Kofi
• 2001 – Niesha Dupree
• 2002 – Alicia Markstone
• 2003 – Kelexis Davenport
• 2004 – Kitty Litter
• 2005 – Raven St. James
• 2006 – Kathryn York
• 2007 – Mahogany Knight
• 2008 – Tajma Hall ***
• 2009 – April Reign
• 2010 – Tahjee Iman
• 2011 – Desiree DeMornay
• 2012 – Dorae Saunders
• 2013 – Angelica Sanchez
• 2014 – Danielle DeLong
• 2015 – Ka’Aliyah McKim Diamond
• 2016 – Sasha Lauren
• 2017 – Kenya Black
• 2018 – Shavonna Brooks
• 2019 – Desree D. St. James

***In Loving Memory

Prelims to Miss Gay USofA at Large

• Arizona USofA at Large
• Arkansas USofA at Large
• California USofA at Large
• Florida USofA at Large
• Georgia USofA at Large
• Heartland USofA at Large
• Illinois USofA at Large
• Indiana USofA at Large
• Iowa USofA at Large
• Kansas USofA at Large
• Louisiana USofA at Large
• Michigan USofA at Large
• Missouri USofA at Large
• New Mexico USofA at Large
• North Carolina USofA at Large
• Ohio USofA at Large
• Ohio Valley USofA at Large
• Oklahoma USofA at Large
• Shining Star USofA at Large
• Sin City USofA at Large
• South Carolina USofA at Large
• Southeast USofA at Large
• Southern States USofA at Large
• Suncoast USofA at Large
• Tennessee USofA at Large
• Texas USofA at Large
• West Virginia USofA at Large
• Wisconsin USofA at Large

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Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large is a prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large.

Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large Titleholders

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Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large Titleholders

• 2005 – Dorae Saunders
• 2019 – Desree D. St. James

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Titles and Awards

Top 12 at Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Motor City Continental Plus 2018
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

Miss Southern California Continental Plus 2017
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

Missouri Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2008
Prelim to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I.

Miss Gay Illinois USofA 2001
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

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Desree D. St. James is an entertainer out of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Titles and Awards

Miss Gay USofA at Large 2019

Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large 2019
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

Miss Aloha State Continental Plus 2017
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus

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Ebonae Shane was an entertainer out of Phoenix, Arizona.

Ebonae sadly passed away in September of 2019. We salute the artistry that was Ebonae Shane.

Titles and Awards

Miss Gay Phoenix America 2009
Prelim to Miss Gay Arizona America

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Kassandra Hylton is an entertainer out of Charlotte, North Carolina but has also resided in Florida

Titles and Awards

Miss Gay Latina Asheville 2018

1st Alternate to Miss Legends 2017
(Legends Nightclub Complex – Raleigh, North Carolina)

Midwest All American Goddess 2017
Prelim to All American Goddess

Carolina All American Goddess 2017
Prelim to All American Goddess

Miss Hide-A-Way 2014
(The Hide-A-Way – Rock Hill, South Carolina)

Miss Charlotte Pride 2014

1st Alternate to Miss Gay East Coast USofA 2009
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

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Dorae Saunders is an entertainer from Columbia, South Carolina.

Titles and Awards

Miss Hamburger Mary’s Daytona Beach 2018
(Hamburger Mary’s – Daytona Beach, Florida)

Miss Gay Latina Ashevielle 2017

1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA Classic 2017

Miss Gay Georgia USofA Classic 2017
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA Classic

Miss Chasers 2016
(Chasers – Charlotte, North Carolina)

Miss Hide-A-Way at Large 2016
(The Hide-A-Way – Rock Hill, South Carolina)

Top 12 to Miss Gay USofA 2016

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Lonestar USofA 2016
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

Miss Atlanta Grand Diva 2015

Miss Large and Lovely 2014

2nd Alternate to All American Goddess at Large 2014

Miss Scorpio at Large 2013
(Scorpio Lounge – Charlotte, North Carolina)

Miss Gay USofA at Large 2012
Overall Interview and Gown Category Winner

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Georgia USofA at Large 2012
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2011

Miss Atlanta Showgirl 2011

Miss Gay Georgia USofA 2010
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Overall Talent Winner
(Jungle Night Club – Atlanta, Georgia)

1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida USofA 2009
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

Miss Parliament House 2009
(Parliament House – Orlando, Florida)

Miss Tampa Bay International Plus 2008

Miss Duval 2008

Miss Gay Orlando 2007

Miss Charlotte Pride 2007

2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2006

Miss Scorpio 2006
(Scorpio Lounge – Charlotte, North Carolina)

Miss Charlotte Black Gay Pride 2006

Miss Duval Plus 2005

Miss Club Odyssey  2005
(Club Odyssey – Winston Salem, North Carolina)

1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2005

Miss Gay Sin City USofA at Large 2005
Regional Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large

3rd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2003

Miss Renaissance Plus 2003

Miss Sweetheart International Plus 1997

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Miss Gay Latina Asheville Titleholders

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Miss Gay Latina Asheville Titleholders

• 2017 – Dorae Saunders
• 2018 – Kassandra Hylton

Titles and Awards

Mr. North Carolina Unlimited Cub 2013
Prelim to Mr. Unlimited Cub

Mr. South Carolina Unlimited Bear is a prelim to Mr. Unlimited Bear.

Mr. South Carolina Unlimited Bear Titleholders

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Mr. South Carolina Unlimited Bear TItleholders

• 2011 – Rok Stone
• 2012 – Jackson Russo
• 2013 – Butch Stetson
• 2014 – Grizzly Montgomery
• 2015 – Michael David Casinova
• 2016 – Skipy
• 2017 – Richie Richards

Titles and Awards

Mr. North Carolina Unlimited Bear 2015
Prelim to Mr. Unlimited Bear

Mr. South Carolina Unlimited Bear 2013
Prelim to Mr. Unlimited Bear

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