Thousands gathered in San Francisco’s Castro Theater Tuesday night for a farewell to beloved drag queen Heklina.
Drag queens have been around since at least the 1800’s but when Heklina, born Stefan Grygelk, came on the scene in San Francisco in the mid 90’s, she broke new ground with her energy and comedy.
Legendary drag queens Sister Roma, Peaches Christ, who found Heklina’s body in her London hotel room, and D’Arcy Drollinger, San Francisco's Drag Laureate, came together for Heklina.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter. “I've seen so many people over the course of the last two hours that I haven’t seen in so many years. I know it’s a terrible thing that brought us all together, but there she is living through our connection,” said Drollinger.And among the many watching, people who will be forever connected with and grateful for Heklina.
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