{"id":28803,"date":"2020-08-20T20:43:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=28803"},"modified":"2021-01-19T02:55:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T06:55:18","slug":"chi-chi-devayne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=28803","title":{"rendered":"In Loving Memory of Chi Chi DeVayne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"759\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chi Chi DeVayne - Photo by Just Toby\" class=\"wp-image-102809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-759x1024.jpg 759w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-768x1036.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Chi Chi DeVayne &#8211; Photo by Just Toby<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Chi Chi DeVayne was an entertainer out of Shreveport, Louisiana and\u00a0was featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=29470\">Season 8 of RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race<\/a> that premiered on March 7th 2016 on the Logo TV channel. We sadly lost Chi Chi in August of 2020.  We salute the artistry that was Chi Chi  DeVayne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"759\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chi Chi DeVayne - Photo by Just Toby\" data-id=\"102809\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=102809\" class=\"wp-image-102809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-759x1024.jpg 759w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o-768x1036.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/107701964_4665428880149918_2629718681108927030_o.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chi Chi DeVayne &#8211; Photo by Just Toby<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi.jpg\" alt=\"Chi Chi DeVayne\" data-id=\"28840\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=28840\" class=\"wp-image-28840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi.jpg 510w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi-114x150.jpg 114w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Chi_Chi-326x428.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chi Chi DeVayne<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-749x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chi Chi DeVayne - Photo by Scotty Kirby\" data-id=\"28804\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=28804\" class=\"wp-image-28804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-749x1024.jpg 749w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-768x1050.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-326x446.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o-700x957.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/12772032_490502941136658_3668762753587656124_o.jpg 1475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chi Chi DeVayne &#8211; Photo by Scotty Kirby<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chi Chi DeVayne: Performance History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Some venues and events that Chi Chi has been a part of include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">California<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Sacramento, Califorinia <\/strong>&#8211; Badlands<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Illinois<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Chicago, Illinois&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=76071\">Roscoe&#8217;s Tavern<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Washington<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Seattle, Washington<\/strong> &#8211; R Place<\/li><\/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\">Chi Chi DeVayne: Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ChiChiDeVayne\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chi Chi DeVayne was an entertainer out of Shreveport, Louisiana and\u00a0was featured on Season 8 of RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race that&#8230; <span class=\"gridview-grid-post-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=28803\">read more<span class=\"gridview-sr-only\"> In Loving Memory of Chi Chi DeVayne<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[22,24],"class_list":["post-28803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainers","tag-in-loving-memory","tag-louisiana","wpcat-6-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}