Kennedy Davenport is opening up about her partner, a trans man, experiencing a miscarriage while filming after announcing the couple were expecting.
“All my loved ones should [k]now,” she wrote in a statement posted to X, before explaining, “I have to take this opportunity to stay transparent to my friends[,] my fans and community.”
“When filming anything Drag Race related, you are not in touch with the outside world, and your phones are taken until you are finished filming,” she wrote. “Unfortunately, while I was filming, [her partner] Messia Adonís and I miscarried [in March 2024].”
Kennedy Davenport first appeared on season seven of Drag Race in 2015. She is currently competing in the second season of Canada Vs. The World. They are facing off against Lemon, Miss Fiercalicious, and Tynomi Banks from the United States, Le Fil, and Cheryl from Drag Race UK, and La Kahena from Drag Race France.
“We both understand that God makes no mistakes and we understand what he has for us, will be for us. We both live our lives to be a testament to others, to help, elevate, motivate, and encourage.
“I want to thank you all for the love and support that you have shown thus far. Continue with God first and have an awesome day.”
Since the news, fellow queens offered their support during this difficult time for the couple. Shea Couleé wrote: “I'm so sorry for your loss,” and Mrs Kasha Davis added: “I love you [Kennedy} and Mr Davis and I send you both all our positivity and light," read a few messages.
The news is especially heartbreaking after Davenport revealed she and her partner were expecting on Friday's premiere as the stars prepared to hit the Main Stage.
"I just won another pageant, and I just got into a relationship. He's a trans man. He's awesome and a great supporter, and us girls, that's all we really want in this lifetime," Kennedy said. "And he's expecting!"
The queens celebrated the news with Alexis Mateo exclaiming, "We're going to be aunties!"
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