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Beloved Philly Drag Queen Valencia Prime Dies Mid-Performance At Popular Gay Bar Beloved Philly Drag Queen Valencia Prime Dies Mid-Performance At Popular Gay Bar
Beloved Philly Drag Queen Valencia Prime Dies Mid-Performance At Popular Gay Bar Members and allies of the LGBTQ community were coming together after a Philadelphia drag queen and transgender woman unexpectedly died mid-performance at a popular gay bar in the city. Valencia Prime, 25, was performing at Tabu Lounge and Sports bar on Monday, Sept. 12 when she suddenly collapsed onstage, bar owner Jeffrey Sotland told NBC News. Her cause of death was not immediately known.  "Today we mourn the loss of a very bright and rising star in the performance community and a person who was always full of love and positivity," the business said in a statement shared on Facebook and…