Gia Gunn | |
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.jpg) Gia Gunn in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Gia Keitaro Ichikawa |
| Born | May 10, 1990 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Drag |
| Occupations | Drag queen, musical artist, actress, activist |
| Instruments | Vocals |
Gia Gunn is the stage name of American drag performer Gia Keitaro Ichikawa (born May 10, 1990).[1][2][3] She is known for competing on the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, the second season of The Switch Drag Race, and RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars season four.
- ^ "Gia Gunn Opens Up About Her Transition Surgery: 'I Feel Much More Whole' (Exclusive)". TooFab.com. December 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
She later got a new birth certificate to reflect her transition that same summer, showing how she had legally changed her name to Gia Ichikawa.
- ^ "Holiday Issue 2018/2019". Issuu. JPy Magazine. October 30, 2018. Archived from the original on April 5, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
Ichikawa is my last name and Keitaro is my middle name. It was my very first tattoo and I was about 18 years old when I got it. I wanted to get something that resembled my Japanese heritage and also that I would never regret getting on me permanently.
- ^ "Holiday Issue 2018/2019". Issuu (in Japanese). JPy Magazine. October 30, 2018. Archived from the original on April 5, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
これは私が18歳の時に人生で初めて入れたタトゥーで、自分のルーツを忘れないように、自分の苗字とミドルネームの啓太郎を日本語で入れたの。