{"id":2128,"date":"2023-03-16T07:48:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T11:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2128"},"modified":"2023-03-16T07:48:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T11:48:47","slug":"tommie-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2128","title":{"rendered":"Tommie Ross"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"838\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Kristofer Reynolds\" class=\"wp-image-35022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5-326x455.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Kristofer Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Tommie Ross is known as a living legend to many in the drag community. &nbsp;Based out of Texas, this amazing and talented lady has performed all over the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Titles and Awards<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=42712\"><strong>Illinois All American Goddess 2011<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to All American Goddess<br>Overall Interview, Talent, Gown, Q&amp;A, and Presentation Category Winner<br>(Circuit Night Club &#8211; Chicago, Illinois)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=123534\">Miss Sweetheart International 2007<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=32154\">Miss Black America 2004<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15708\">Miss Continental 1999<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=26294\">Miss Texas Continental 1999<\/a><\/strong><br>Prelim to Miss Continental<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15708\">4th Alternate to Miss Continental 1996<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=30189\">Miss Florida Continental 1996<\/a><\/strong><br>Prelim to Miss Continental<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=60769\"><strong>Miss National 1994<\/strong><\/a><br>(Overall Talent Winner)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=18431\"><strong>Miss Gay USofA 1988<\/strong><\/a><br>Talent, Sportswear and Evening Gown Category Awards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=25117\">Miss Gay Texas USofA 1988<\/a><\/strong><br>Prelim to Miss Gay USofA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">*Tommie is also a former <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=23563\">Miss Gay Houston America<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"242\" data-id=\"2129\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg88.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-2129\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"604\" data-id=\"7725\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/0112.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Kristofer Reynolds\" class=\"wp-image-7725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/0112.jpg 402w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/0112-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Kristofer Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"728\" data-id=\"11788\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020945.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-11788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020945.jpg 540w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020945-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"549\" data-id=\"11789\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020942.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-11789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020942.jpg 540w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020942-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"388\" data-id=\"11790\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020951.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-11790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020951.jpg 540w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20110623-020951-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"479\" height=\"524\" data-id=\"18484\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Tommie-Ross.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-18484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Tommie-Ross.jpg 479w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Tommie-Ross-137x150.jpg 137w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Tommie-Ross-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Tommie-Ross-326x356.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"25865\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10404406_10152935743588809_7894086911205133620_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Michael Andrew Voight\" class=\"wp-image-25865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10404406_10152935743588809_7894086911205133620_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10404406_10152935743588809_7894086911205133620_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10404406_10152935743588809_7894086911205133620_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10404406_10152935743588809_7894086911205133620_n-326x435.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10404406_10152935743588809_7894086911205133620_n-700x933.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Michael Andrew Voight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"25866\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Kristofer Reynolds\" class=\"wp-image-25866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o-326x489.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11927491_10153095039422335_1591199868419682603_o.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Kristofer Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"25868\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10846002_10152935743698809_4399752982377141297_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Michael Andrew Voight\" class=\"wp-image-25868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10846002_10152935743698809_4399752982377141297_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10846002_10152935743698809_4399752982377141297_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10846002_10152935743698809_4399752982377141297_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10846002_10152935743698809_4399752982377141297_n-326x435.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10846002_10152935743698809_4399752982377141297_n-700x933.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Michael Andrew Voight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"25869\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10730873_10152935743558809_3490862789945074969_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Michael Andrew Voight\" class=\"wp-image-25869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10730873_10152935743558809_3490862789945074969_n.jpg 576w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10730873_10152935743558809_3490862789945074969_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10730873_10152935743558809_3490862789945074969_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/10730873_10152935743558809_3490862789945074969_n-326x435.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Michael Andrew Voight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" data-id=\"35016\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-3.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Kristofer Reynolds\" class=\"wp-image-35016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-3-326x183.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Kristofer Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"838\" data-id=\"35022\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Kristofer Reynolds\" class=\"wp-image-35022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/full-5-326x455.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Kristofer Reynolds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1226\" height=\"1500\" data-id=\"132741\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-1226x1500.jpeg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Tios Photography\" class=\"wp-image-132741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-1226x1500.jpeg 1226w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-327x400.jpeg 327w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-768x940.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-1256x1536.jpeg 1256w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-1246x1524.jpeg 1246w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-946x1157.jpeg 946w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-675x826.jpeg 675w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C-480x587.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/7F710845-9A87-4852-BEF0-4004D4191E8C.jpeg 1674w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1226px) 100vw, 1226px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Tios Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"46963\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/to.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-46963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/to.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/to-133x150.jpg 133w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/to-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/to-326x367.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"959\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"58952\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross - Photo by Tios Photography\" class=\"wp-image-58952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n.jpg 959w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n-326x326.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/17554115_1679018305458588_542752587845810972_n-700x701.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross &#8211; Photo by Tios Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"58953\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/14212170_10209443459835941_5518361677028172989_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-58953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/14212170_10209443459835941_5518361677028172989_n.jpg 694w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/14212170_10209443459835941_5518361677028172989_n-108x150.jpg 108w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/14212170_10209443459835941_5518361677028172989_n-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/14212170_10209443459835941_5518361677028172989_n-326x451.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tommie Ross: Photo Archives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2013<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=130620\">November 2013 \u2013 The Cabaret (Cincinnati, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2016<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=130719\">May 2016 &#8211; Interbelt Nite Club (Akron, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2018<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=105185\">4\/15\/2018 \u2013 The Crown &amp; Anchor (Provincetown, Massachusetts) \u2013 Miss Gay Massachusetts USofA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tommie Ross: Captured Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/1392003_10151767637353460_2130338213_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"419\" data-id=\"90227\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/1392003_10151767637353460_2130338213_n.jpg\" alt=\"Angelica Sanchez, Tommie Ross, Sasha Colby, Carmella Marcella Garcia and Tiffany Arieagus\" class=\"wp-image-90227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/1392003_10151767637353460_2130338213_n.jpg 571w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/1392003_10151767637353460_2130338213_n-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/1392003_10151767637353460_2130338213_n-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Angelica Sanchez, Tommie Ross, Sasha Colby, Carmella Marcella Garcia and Tiffany Arieagus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"72389\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n.jpg\" alt=\"Cherokee, Sonya Ross, KiArra Cartier Fontaine, Misty Knight, Anisa Love and Tommie Ross\" class=\"wp-image-72389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/29261630_1886738578003250_1053232331259698688_n-700x525.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cherokee, Sonya Ross, KiArra Cartier Fontaine, Misty Knight, Anisa Love and Tommie Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/12661950_1077702258947304_7582589784315146749_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"71002\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/12661950_1077702258947304_7582589784315146749_n.jpg\" alt=\"Jerwan Bonet and Tommie Ross - Mr. and Miss Black America 2004\" class=\"wp-image-71002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/12661950_1077702258947304_7582589784315146749_n.jpg 643w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/12661950_1077702258947304_7582589784315146749_n-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/12661950_1077702258947304_7582589784315146749_n-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/12661950_1077702258947304_7582589784315146749_n-326x487.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jerwan Bonet and Tommie Ross &#8211; Mr. and Miss Black America 2004<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/10982770_908245375904729_1902809026944362281_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"546\" height=\"660\" data-id=\"71000\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/10982770_908245375904729_1902809026944362281_n.jpg\" alt=\"Jerwan Bonet and Tommie Ross - Mr. and Miss Black America 2004\" class=\"wp-image-71000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/10982770_908245375904729_1902809026944362281_n.jpg 546w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/10982770_908245375904729_1902809026944362281_n-124x150.jpg 124w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/10982770_908245375904729_1902809026944362281_n-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/10982770_908245375904729_1902809026944362281_n-326x394.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jerwan Bonet and Tommie Ross &#8211; Mr. and Miss Black America 2004<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"642\" data-id=\"39241\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross and Maya Douglas - Photo by Tios Photography\" class=\"wp-image-39241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n-326x262.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/10698420_397742450376961_2427728299574788862_n-700x562.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross and Maya Douglas &#8211; Photo by Tios Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"21745\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n.jpg\" alt=\"Erica Andrews and Tommie Ross. August 2012.\" class=\"wp-image-21745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n-326x435.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/530018_3685070047237_1304603934_n-700x933.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Erica Andrews and Tommie Ross.  August 2012.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/11022586_478907578927114_5806072946956907602_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"402\" data-id=\"21677\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/11022586_478907578927114_5806072946956907602_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross, Maya Douglas, Charity Case and Celeste Martinez\" class=\"wp-image-21677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/11022586_478907578927114_5806072946956907602_n.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/11022586_478907578927114_5806072946956907602_n-150x121.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/11022586_478907578927114_5806072946956907602_n-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/11022586_478907578927114_5806072946956907602_n-326x262.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross, Maya Douglas, Charity Case and Celeste Martinez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"449\" data-id=\"21633\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n.jpg\" alt=\"Tommie Ross, Domanique Shapelle, Barbra Herr, Chelsea Pearl and Maya Douglas | Talbott Street (Indianapolis, Indiana) Circa 2006\" class=\"wp-image-21633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n-326x203.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/58044_473768349142_2340827_n-700x437.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tommie Ross, Domanique Shapelle, Barbra Herr, Chelsea Pearl and Maya Douglas | Talbott Street (Indianapolis, Indiana) Circa 2006<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tommie Ross: Performance History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some venues that Tommie has been featured at include: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Florida<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key West, Florida <\/strong>&#8211; Beachside Marriott Hotel &#8211; San Carlos Institute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Louisiana<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>New Orleans, Louisiana <\/strong>&#8211; Paulie&#8217;s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Massachusetts<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Provincetown, Massachusettes&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=105144\">Crown &amp; Anchor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Michigan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Warren, Michigan <\/strong>&#8211; Blue Finn Bar &amp; Grill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">New York<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>New York, New York <\/strong>&#8211; Cutting Room<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ohio<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Akron, Ohio&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2014&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=80638\">Interbelt Nite Club<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cincinnati, Ohio <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=98547\">Cabaret<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Texas<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Houston, Texas <\/strong>&#8211; Hamburger Mary&#8217;s &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=108554\">JR\u2019s Bar &amp; Grill<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=108722\">Meteor<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=108749\">Neon Boots Dancehall &amp; Saloon<\/a> &#8211; Rich&#8217;s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>San Antonio, Texas <\/strong>&#8211; The Saint<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tommie Ross: Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tommie.ross.7\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tommieross4ever.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tommie Ross is known as a living legend to many in the drag community. &nbsp;Based out of Texas, this amazing&#8230; 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