Moon | |
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Nationality | Swiss |
Other names | Ava Matthey |
Occupation | Drag queen |
Television | Drag Race France (season 2) |
Moon is the stage name of Ava Matthey,[1] a Swiss drag performer who competed on season 2 of Drag Race France.[2][3][4][5]
Career
[edit]Moon is a drag performer. She competed on season 2 of Drag Race France, as the first Swiss contestant of any Drag Race franchise. She had been a drag artist for approximately six years at the time.[6] Moon impersonated Brigitte Fontaine for the Snatch Game challenge.[7] She removed herself from the competition on the sixth episode,[8] and was later named Miss Congeniality by her fellow cast members. This was the franchise's first time a self-eliminated participant was given the title.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Moon is a trans woman from Geneva.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Transphobie, Aurore Bergé... On a parlé politique avec Moon de " Drag Race France "". Le HuffPost (in French). 2023-07-28. Archived from the original on 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Moon: Première drag queen trans suisse à Drag Race France". Femina (in Swiss French). Archived from the original on 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Qui est Moon, fière représentante genevoise de "Drag Race France"? - Le Temps" (in French). 2023-06-16. ISSN 1423-3967. Archived from the original on 2023-06-29. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Pour Moon, " la santé mentale est primordiale "". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 2023-08-07. Archived from the original on 2023-08-09. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Drag Race France : Moon, " C'est aussi grâce à mon drag que j'ai compris que j'étais une femme trans " - Elle". elle.fr (in French). 2023-08-06. Archived from the original on 2023-08-11. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ a b "UPDATE: Meet The Queens Of Drag Race France Season 2!". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ Olité, Marion (2023-07-24). "Le récap pailleté de Drag Race, ép.4 : Snatch Game, drama et une élimination choc". Madmoizelle (in French). Archived from the original on 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "La drag-queen Moon a quitté l'émission pour sa santé mentale". 20 minutes (in French). 2023-08-08. Archived from the original on 2023-08-10. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Drag Race France season 2 winner makes herstory: "Undeniable perfection"". Gay Times. 2023-08-27. Archived from the original on 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
External links
[edit]Media related to Moon (drag queen) at Wikimedia Commons