Miss Gay America Titleholders
Miss Gay America Titleholders
- 1973 – Norma Kristie
- 1974 – Lady Baronessa ***
- 1975 – Shawn Luis
- 1976 – Dani Daletto ***
- 1977 – Michael Andrews ***
- 1978 – Jimi Dee ***
- 1979 – Rachel Wells
- 1980 – Hot Chocolate
- 1981 – Lady Shawn ***
- 1982 – Jennifer Foxx
- 1983 – Franchesca Wakeland
- 1984 – Tasha Kohl
- 1985 – Naomi Sims ***
- 1986 – Lauren Colby
- 1987 – Blaze Starr
- 1988 – Cherry Lane
- 1989 – Vicki Vincent
- 1990 – Brandi Alexander
- 1991 – Valerie Lohr
- 1992 – Tiffany Bonet
- 1993 – Leslie Rage ***
- 1994 – Jacqulyn DeVaroe
- 1995 – Ramona LeGer ***
- 1995 – Patti Le Plae Safe
- 1996 – Kerri Nichols
- 1997 – Lauren Taylor
- 1998 – Maya Montana
- 1999 – Linda Carrero
- 2000 – Catia Lee Love
- 2001 – Charity Case
- 2002 – Sabrina White
- 2003 – Dominique Sanchez
- 2004 – Rachael Erikks
- 2005 – Raquel Chevallier
- 2006 – Nicole Dubois
- 2007 – Luscious
- 2008 – Mikaila Kay
- 2009 – Victoria DePaula
- 2010 – Coco Montrese
- 2011 – Coti Collins
- 2012 – Kirby Kolby
- 2013 – Sally Sparkles
- 2014 – Jessica Jade
- 2015 – Blair Williams
- 2016 – Asia O’Hara
- 2017 – Suzy Wong
- 2018 – Deva Station
- 2019 – Andora Te’Tee
- 2020 – 2021 – Pattaya Hart
- 2022 – Dextaci
- 2023 – Tatiyanna Voche’
*** In Loving Memory
Miss Gay America History
Miss Gay America 2023 |
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Winner – Tatiyanna Voche’ 1st Alternate – Dessie Love Blake 2nd Alternate – Barbra Seville 3rd Alternate – Aria B. Cassadine 4th Alternate – Tia Wanna Ross Remaining Top 10 Morgan Morgan Morgan Chloe Knox Giselle Cassidy Carter Janeé Starr Gizele Monáe |
Miss Gay America 2022 |
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Winner – Dextaci 1st Alternate – Shelita Bonet Hoyle 2nd Alternate – Tatiyanna Voche’ 3rd Alternate – Brenda Dharling 4th Alternate – Atheena Voce Remaining Top 10 Buff Faye Athena Sinclair Vega Grecia Montes D’Occa Ava Aurora Foxx |
ARCHIVE: Miss Gay America | Robinson Center (Little Rock, Arkansas) | 1/17 – 1/20/2022 Promotional photos of Mr. and Miss Gay America 2022 |
Miss Gay America 2021 |
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No pageant held due to Covid-19 pandemic. |
Miss Gay America 2020 |
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Winner – Pattaya Hart 1st Alternate – Dextaci 2nd Alternate – Ivy Drip 3rd Alternate – Truly Fabu 4th Alternate – Fifi Dubois Remaining Top 10 (In No Particular Order) Espressa Grande Edna Anderson Aria Russo Kali Coutour Barbra Seville |
ARCHIVE: Miss Gay America | Hamburger Mary’s (St. Louis, Missouri) and Gateway Classic Cars (O’Falon, Illinois) | 10/2 – 10/5/2019 |
Miss Gay America 2019
- Winner – Andora Te’Tee
- 1st Alternate – Dessie Love Blake
- 2nd Alternate – Sofia Anderson
- 3rd Alternate – Janessa Highland
- 4th Alternate – Alexis Mateo
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists
Miss Gay America 2018
- Winner – Deva Station
- 1st Alternate – Brooke Lynn Hytes
- 2nd Alternate – Kelly Ray
- 3rd Alternate – Dessie Love Blake
- 4th Alternate – Mary Nolan
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Category Awards:
- Male Interview – Deva Station
- Presentation – Dessie Love Blake
- Evening Gown – Brooke Lynn Hytes
- Talent – Deva Station
- On Stage Question – Deva Station
Archives:
Hyatt Regency Empire Ballroom (New Orleans, Louisiana) | 10/4 through 10/7/2017
ARCHIVE: Promotional Photos for Mr. and Miss Gay America 2018
Miss Gay America 2017
- Winner – Suzy Wong
- 1st Alternate – Kelly Ray Shelton
- 2nd Alternate – Sofia Anderson
- 3rd Alternate – Savannah Stevens
- 4th Alternate – Dextaci
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Category Awards:
- Male Interview – Deva Station
- Solo Talent – Christa Collins
- Evening Gown – Kelly Ray Shelton
- Talent – Trixie LaRue
- On Stage Question – Suzy Wong
Other Awards:
- Miss Congeniality –
- Most Photogenic – Regine LaRae
- Best Non-Finishing Finalist – Lequitcha Rodriguez
- Best Set Design – Miss Gay Tennessee America
- Best Opening Production – Miss Gay Maryland America
- Best New Prelim – Miss Gay Eastern Elegance America
- Best New Promoter – Miss Gay Southwest America
- Prelim of the Year – Miss Gay Arizona America
- Best State Prelim of the Year – Miss Gay Missouri America
- Best Regional Prelim to of the Year – Miss Gay Heart of America
- Hospitality Award – Miss Gay Arizona America
- Promoter of the Year – David Green
- Excellence Awards
- Blair Williams
- Judith Derrier
- Norma Kristie Lifetime Achievement Award – Terry Eason and Larry Tyger
Contestant List:
- Suzy Wong
- Ry’Lee Hilton
- Chloe Cassidy
- Sasha Leigh Chambers
- Trixie Larue
- Rebecca Blaqueout
- National Holiday
- Imani Nye Black
- Kimora Lee Matthews
- M’Shay Victoria Foster
- Christa Collins
- Lindsay Bryant
- Barbra Seville
- Georgia Bea Cummings
- Savannah Stevens
- Aria B. Cassadine
- Sofia Anderson
- Amanda Bury
- Miss Priscilla
- Chantel Reshae
- Patti Lovelace
- LeQuitcha Rodriguez
- Nina DiAngelo
- Kelly Ray Shelton
- Tara St. Stone
- Dextaci
- Mary Nolan
- Britnee Alexander
- Stephanie Lane
- Alana Steele
- Gizele Monáe
- Monica Moore
- Charnay Malletti Cassadine
- Regina La-rae
- Colgate Smilez
- Deva Station
- Paris Brooks-Bonet
- Aida Snatchwell-Stratton
- Bianca Solei
- Gizelle Bevon Ashton
Miss Gay America 2016
- Winner – Asia O’Hara
- 1st Alternate – Kelly Ray Shelton
- 2nd Alternate – Dextaci
- 3rd Alternate – Truly Fabu
- 4th Alternate – Nevaeh McKenzie
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Category Awards:
- Male Interview – Bella DuBalle
- Solo Talent – Dextaci
- Evening Gown – Kelly Ray Shelton
- Talent – Asia O’Hara
- On Stage Question – Dextaci
Other Awards:
- Miss Congeniality – Hollie Daye
- Best Non-Finishing Finalist – Patti Lovelace
- State Prelim of the Year – Miss Gay Ohio America
- Regional Prelim of the Year – Miss Gay Western States America
- Promoter of the Year – PJ Newton and Paulette Harness
- Norma Kristie Lifetime Achievement Award – Charity Case
Contestant List:
- Diva
- Kyla Breeze
- Jazzelle Boyette
- Amanda Sue
- Savannah Stevens
- Patti Lovelace
- Delanie Valentine
- Kelly Ray Shelton
- Nevaeh Symone
- Renee Hilton
- Sasha Renee
- Arilyn Roberts
- Grecia Montes D’Occa
- Asia O’Hara
- Brittney Paige
- L’oreal
- Martinique Toya-Bouvier
- Alanna Paige
- Stephanie Lane
- Adria Andrews
- Ashley Lynn
- Eden Alive
- Rushena Fontaine
- Dextaci
- Barbra Seville
- Christa Collins
- Truly Fabu
- Victoria Robinson
- Dessie Love Blake
- Lindsay Starr
- Nina Fierra
- Violet S’Arbleu
- Hollie Daye
- Britney Towers
- Victoria Valentine
- Carmen Deveraux
- Bianca Starr
- Nevaeh McKenzie
- Chi Chi Ray Colby
- Lindsay Bryant
- Sasha Leigh Chambers
- Monica Moore
- Stephanie Micheals
- Vivian Vaughn
- Jada Bee
- Trixie LaRue
- Deva Station
- Alli Katt
- Bella DuBalle
Miss Gay America 2015
- Winner – Blair Williams
- 1st Alternate – Truly Fabu
- 2nd Alternate – Kelly Ray Shelton
- 3rd Alternate – Dextaci
- 4th Alternate – Adria Andrews
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
ARCHIVE: Millennium Maxwell house Hotel (Nashville, Tennessee) – Miss Gay America
Miss Gay America 2014
- Winner – Jessica Jade
- 1st Alternate – Blair Williams
- 2nd Alternate – Christa Collins
- 3rd Alternate – Kofi
- 4th Alternate – Truly Fabu
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Contestant List:
- Venus Knight
- Tyra Marie
- Alayna Marquez
- Lauren Scott
- Alexia Crawford
- Brown Sugar
- Adria Andrews
- Ambrosia Ciara Black
- Nadia Louis
- Jessica Jade
- Charity Saude
- Essence T. Van Cartier
- Araya Sparxx
- Eden Alive
- Moltyn Decadence
- LeQuitcha Rodriguez
- Anastacia Amor
- Tyrah Hunter
- Deva Station
- Ariel Nicole Knight Addams
- Chantel Reshae
- Rosario Garcia
- Trixie LaRue
- Raelynn Rae
- Sharde’ Ross
- Jessica Raynes Starr
- Iris Le’Fluer
- Patti Lovelace
- Christa Collins
- Paju Munro
- Savannah Stevens
- Sue Nami
- Tova Uravitch
- Diva Coppafeel
- Blair Williams
- Mercedes Loreal
- Sasha Leigh Chambers
- Delanie Valentine
- Tatiyanna Voche’
- Georgia Versace Couture
- Brooklyn Bisette
- Victoria Robinson
- Brittney O’Bryan
- Alizay Zane Paige
- Vicki Valentino
- Dextaci
- Britney Blaire
- Bianca LeBlanc
- Kofi
- Jade Sinclair
- Suzy Wong
- Truly Fabu
Miss Gay America 2013
- Winner – Sally Sparkles
- 1st Alternate – Blair Williams
- 2nd Alternate – Jessica Jade
- 3rd Alternate – Kofi
- 4th Alternate – Deva Station
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Miss Gay America 2012
- Winner – Kirby Kolby
- 1st Alternate – Jessica Jade
- 2nd Alternate – Jenna Skyy
- 3rd Alternate – Araya Sparxx
- 4th Alternate – Blair Williams
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Miss Gay America 2011
- Winner – Coti Collins
- 1st Alternate – Jessica Jade
- 2nd Alternate – Chantel Reshae
- 3rd Alternate – Sally Sparkles
- 4th Alternate – Tajma Stetson
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Miss Gay America 2010
- Winner – Alyssa Edwards
- 1st Alternate – Coco Montrese
- 2nd Alternate – Jessica Jade
- 3rd Alternate – Sally Sparkles
- 4th Alternate – Kristina Kelly
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
*Alyssa Edwards was unable to fulfill her duties as Miss Gay America due to scheduling conflicts. Coco Montrese was crowned as Miss Gay America 2010 in a special ceremony at the Grey Fox in St. Louis, Missouri.
Miss Gay America 2009
- Winner – Victoria DePaula
- 1st Alternate – Chantel Reshae
- 2nd Alternate – Coti Collins
- 3rd Alternate – Alyssa Edwards
- 4th Alternate – China Collins
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Miss Gay America 2008
- Winner – Mikaila Kay
- 1st Alternate – Layla LaRue
- 2nd Alternate – Victoria DePaula
- 3rd Alternate – Coti Collins
- 4th Alternate – Chantel Reshae
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
- Chelsea Delorean Divine
- Coco Montrese
- Victoria Parker
- Melody Michaels
- China Collins
Miss Gay America 2007
- Winner – Luscious
- 1st Alternate – Coti Collins
- 2nd Alternate –
- 3rd Alternate –
- 4th Alternate – China Collins
Miss Gay America 2006
- Winner – Nicole Dubois
- 1st Alternate – Coti Collins
- 2nd Alternate – Victoria Parker
- 3rd Alternate –
- 4th Alternate – Layla LaRue
- Top 10 Finalists:
Miss Gay America 2005
- Winner – Raquel Chevallier
- 1st Alternate – Alina Maletti Galore
- 2nd Alternate – Alyssa Edwards
- 3rd Alternate – Chantel Reshae
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
Miss Gay America 2004
- Winner – Rachael Erikks
- 1st Alternate – Alana Steele
- 2nd Alternate – Truly Fabu
Miss Gay America 2003
- Winner – Dominique Sanchez
- 1st Alternate – Jayda Iman Alexander
- 2nd Alternate – Angela Dodd
Miss Gay America 2002
- Winner – Sabrina White
- 1st Alternate – Kitty Bob Aimes
- 2nd Alternate – Angela Dodd
Miss Gay America 2001
- Winner – Charity Case
- 1st Alternate – Sabrina White
- 2nd Alternate – Dominique Sanchez
- Remaining Top 10 Finalists:
- Archive: Miss Gay America 2001
Miss Gay America 2000
- Winner – Catia Lee Love
- 1st Alternate – Charity Case
- 2nd Alternate – Kirby Kolby
Miss Gay America 1999
- Winner – Linda Carrero
- 1st Alternate – Kirby Kolby
- 2nd Alternate – Catia Lee Love
Miss Gay America 1998
- Winner – Maya Montana
- 1st Alternate – Linda Carrero
- 2nd Alternate – Lana Eastman
- 3rd Alternate – Kirby Kolby
Miss Gay America 1997
- Winner – Lauren Taylor
- 1st Alternate – Laken Edwards
- 2nd Alternate – Lana Eastman
Miss Gay America 1996
- Winner – Kerri Nichols
- 1st Alternate – Lauren Taylor
- 2nd Alternate – Linda Carrero
Top 10 Finalists
- Tumara Mahorning
- Sabrina White
- Ashley Kruiz
- Kirby Kolby
- Lana Eastman
- Lauren Taylor
- Kerri Nichols
- Kelly Cruise
- Linda Carrero
- Kofi
Complete Contestant List:
- Shayla Simpson, Miss Gay Heart of America
- Whitley Fox, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Virginia America
- Lisha Paris, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Mid America
- Arcadia Alexander, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay DC America
- Krista Versace, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Missouri America
- Kirby Kolby, Miss Gay North Carolina America
- Racine Ross, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Louisiana America
- Lana Eastman, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Gulf Coast America
- Tia Chambers, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Mid Atlantic America
- Lady Chablis, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Georgia America
- Kyra Starr, Miss Gay Enchantment America
- Kourtney Wells, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Texas America
- Taylor Bryans, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Oklahoma America
- Renee Rollins, Miss Gay Southern Coast America
- Gloria Monroe, Miss Gay Kansas America
- Vicki St. James, Miss Gay Indiana America
- Nicole Dubois, Miss Gay Southern Elegance America
- Loreal Chilane, Miss Gay Georgia America
- Kelly Cruise, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Northern America
- Mz Marcus, Miss Gay Arizona America
- Fancy, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida America
- Brianna Colby, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Capital City America
- Vanessa Monet, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Arkansas America
- Kimberly Todd, Miss Gay South Carolina America
- Ariel DuVois, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Ohio America
- Celia Putty, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Enchantment America
- Victoria Michaels, Miss Gay Pennsylvania America
- Leann Richards, Miss Gay Delaware America
- Raquell Scott, Miss Gay Music City America
- Shae Shae LaReese, Miss Gay Florida America
- Kandis Carrington, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Mid East America
- Gertrude Garnet, Miss Gay Oklahoma America
- Lauren Taylor, Miss Gay Texas America
- Victoria Morgan, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Southern Coast America
- Tumara Mahorning, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Southern Elegance America
- Sabrina White, Miss Gay Maryland America
- Felicia Powers, Miss Gay Atlantic Coast America
- Kerri Nichols, Miss Gay Mid America
- Ashley Kruiz, Miss Gay Mid Atlantic America
- Shana Dupree, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay South Carolina America
- Kiby Kinkead , Miss Gay Arkansas America
- Raquel Chevalier, Miss Gay Louisiana America
- Erica Lamonte, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Heart of America
- Deidra Roberts, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Music City America
- Vicki Voxx, Miss Gay Capital City America
- Trisha Reece, Miss Gay Wisconsin
- Luscious Knight, Miss Gay Illinois America
- Donna Nicole, Miss Gay DC America
- Darah Landon, Miss Gay Ohio America
- Victoria Sanches, Miss Gay Virginia America
- Gloria Diamond, Miss Gay Midwest America
- Brazon, Miss Gay Northern America
- Fontasia Lamour, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Indiana America
- Linda Carrera, Miss Gay Mid East America
- Rachel Erikks, 1st Alternate to Midwest America
- Kofi, Miss Gay Gulf Coast America
- Jacoby Daniels, Miss Gay Alabama America
- Tina Renee, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Illinois America
- Tatiana, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Kansas America
- Vicki Valentino, Miss Gay Missouri America
Miss Gay America 1995
- Winner – Ramona LeGer
- 1st Alternate – Patti Le Plae Safe
- 2nd Alternate – Nicole Dubois
*Ramona passed away during her reign as Miss Gay America. Patti Le Plae Safe was crowned Miss Gay America 1995 prior to the Miss Gay America 1996 pageant in a special ceremony.
Miss Gay America 1994
- Winner – Jacqulyn DeVaroe
- 1st Alternate – Ramona LeGer
- 2nd Alternate – Coppa Lamé
- 3rd Alternate – Blair Williams
Miss Gay America 1993
- Winner – Leslie Rage
- 1st Alternate – Coco
- 2nd Alternate – Dieta Pepsi
Miss Gay America 1992
- Winner – Tiffany Bonet
- 1st Alternate – Leslie Rage
- 2nd Alternate – Blair Williams
- Remaining Top 10 (in no particular order):
Miss Gay America 1991
- Winner – Valerie Lohr
- 1st Alternate – Coco
- 2nd Alternate – Tiffany Bonet
- 3rd Alternate –
- 4th Alternate –
- 5th Alternate – Kathy Klein
Miss Gay America 1990
- Winner – Brandi Alexander
- 1st Alternate – Valerie Lohr
- 2nd Alternate – Tiffany Bonet
- 3rd Alternate – Charity Case
- Remaining Top 10 (in no particular order):
Miss Gay America 1989
- Winner – Vicki Vincent
- 1st Alternate – Brandi Alexander
- 2nd Alternate – Sweet Savage
Miss Gay America 1988
- Winner – Cherry Lane
- 1st Alternate –
- 2nd Alternate –
- 3rd Alternate – Chloe Coleman
Miss Gay America 1987
- Winner – Blaze Starr
- 1st Alternate –
- 2nd Alternate – Kelly Ray Shelton
Miss Gay America 1986
- Winner – Lauren Colby
Top 10
Miss Gay America 1985
- Winner – Naomi Sims
- 1st Alternate – Fritz Capone
- ARCHIVE: Miss Gay America 1985
Miss Gay America 1984
- Winner – Tasha Kohl
- 1st Alternate –
- 2nd Alternate –
- 3rd Alternate – Candi Stratton
- Remaining Top 10 (in no particular order):
Miss Gay America 1983
- Winner – Franchesca Wakeland
- Remaining Top 10 (in no particular order):
Miss Gay America 1982
- Winner – Jennifer Foxx
Miss Gay America 1981
- Winner – Lady Shawn
Miss Gay America 1980
- Winner – Hot Chocolate
Miss Gay America 1979
- Winner – Rachel Wells
- 1st Alternate –
- 2nd Alternate – Donna Drag
Contestant List (Not Complete):
- Donna Drag,
- Rachel Wells, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay South America
Miss Gay America 1978
- Winner – Jimi Dee
Miss Gay America 1977
- Winner – Michael Andrews
- 1st Alternate –
- 2nd Alternate –
- 3rd Alternate –
- 4th Alternate – Rachel Wells
Contestant List (Not Complete):
- Michael Andrews
- Rachel Wells, Miss Gay Georgia America
Miss Gay America 1976
- Winner – Shan Covington
- 1st Alternate – Michael Andrews
- 2nd Alternate – Dani Daletto
*Shan Covington’s title was removed during his reign. As 1st Alternate, Michael Andrews was offered the title of Miss Gay America 1976, but he declined wanting to compete and win the title. The 2nd Alternate Dani Daletto was crowned Miss Gay America 1976.
Miss Gay America 1975
- Winner – Shawn Luis
- 1st Alternate – Roski Fernandez
Miss Gay America 1974
- Winner – Lady Baronessa
- 1st Alternate – Roski Fernandez
- 2nd Alternate – Billie Boots
Contestant List (Not Complete):
- Billie Boots, Miss Gay Florida America
- Lady Baronessa, Miss Gay Illinois America
- Roski Fernandez, 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida America
Miss Gay America 1973
The first ever Miss Gay America pageant was held at the Watch Your Hat & Coat Saloon in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Winner – Norma Kristie
- 1st Alternate – Charlie Brown
- 2nd Alternate – Genie Dee
Contestant List (Not Complete):
- Charlie Brown, Miss Gay Georgia America
- Genie Dee
- Norma Kristie, Miss Gay Arkansas America