RuPaul's Drag Race star Shangela accused of raping production assistant

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On Wednesday, a former production assistant for HBO’s We’re Here filed a lawsuit against one of the show’s star drag queens, accusing him of rape. Daniel McGarrigle alleged that Darius Jeremy Pierce, better known by his stage name, Shangela, sexually assaulted him while they were drunk during a crew party in 2020.

McGarrigle also named the show’s production company in the suit, which claimed the incident also constituted gender violence, false imprisonment, and sexual harassment. Pierce, who rose to fame during his time on RuPaul’s Drag Race, has denied the allegations, saying they have “no basis in fact or in law.”

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