MGOA Feb 27, 20203 min readHalfway through... what a journey it's already been! Wow! It’s been such an incredible first half of my reign! Once I returned home from Miss Gay America, I got right to work on building the...
MGOA Nov 2, 20194 min readMy trip to nationals... representing Miss Gay Ohio America! Hello everyone! Now that I am home and settled from Miss Gay America, I want to reflect on my first experience competing at Miss Gay...
MGOA Aug 20, 20192 min readWelcome to my MGOA blog! Hello and welcome to my blog where you can follow my year as your reigning Miss Gay Ohio America! This year is just getting started and I...
MGOA Jun 3, 20193 min readThe power of "Pride" In this day in age we sometimes lose sight of togetherness and unity. I often make mental notes of the things I see in today’s society....
MGOA May 9, 20192 min readFinding your self-worth...In any pageantry system, owners are looking for dedication. We as contestants ask ourselves if we want to return to compete the following...
MGOA Apr 2, 20192 min readAm I good enough to be excellent?This month as I prepare as Miss Gay Ohio America to return to Miss Gay America, I remember when I began my journey. I remember when I...
MGOA Mar 3, 20193 min readMy Beginnings! When I moved to Ohio in 2010 after graduating high school, I had never been to a club or heard of drag shows. I researched places to go...
MGOA Jan 16, 20193 min readWelcome to the 2019 MGOA Season! MGOA contestants, welcome to the 2019 season of Miss Gay Ohio America! I have chosen the blog title of Valerie's Secret to share my...