[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Well, this is horribly disappointing. Shangela, one of the breakout stars from RuPaul’s Drag Race, has now been accused by several different men of sexual assault.
A bombshell report from Rolling Stone on Monday has exposed the allegations, some of which were already taken to court. Allegations mostly involve the drag performer — whose real name is Darius Jeremy “DJ” Pierce — getting the victims too drunk to give proper consent before making his move.
Five accusers spoke to RS over a 16-month research period. Their stories span from 2012 to 2018 and are documented in text messages, DMs, and legal docs.
One man alleged victim said Shangela tried to anally penetrate him in a bathroom closet after he’d rejected the star’s advances.
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