San Francisco's drag and LGBTQ+ community is both devastated and mourning the sudden passing of legendary performer, Heklina, on Monday.
in the Mission. The event just held its season opener last month. She appropriately channeled the deadpan sarcasm of Bea Arthur's Dorothy Zbornak in the popular holiday tradition ofIn 2015, she became one of the founding co-owners of popular nightlife venue,. The San Francisco drag and cabaret venue posted on their social media that they were shocked and devastated at Heklina's passing. They opened at 4 p.m. for drinks, stories and an opportunity for the community to share and grieve.
Heklina was also a staunch defender of drag — which is under extreme attack right now — and created opportunities for young drag queens to find their space.was an echo in the chorus of mourning. He said he first saw Heklina perform in his youth. "Her imprint on San Francisco was deep," he wrote. He called the drag legend a "true talent & stand-up person.
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