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MY BACKGROUND

ETHAN SIEGRIST (THEY/THEM)

EVITA PEROXIDE (MADAME E.)

​Ethan Siegrist more commonly known as "Evita Peroxide" is a distinguished drag performer with over seven plus years of experience, renowned for producing queer, family-oriented drag shows in the little city of Falls Church, Virginia. Beyond the stage, Evita brings her vibrant personality and dedication to education as a private school teacher, holding a board certification in biliteracy and early childhood education. In 2024, she earned the prestigious title of Miss Atlantic States Gay Rodeo, showcasing her versatility and talent both in and out of the gay rodeo arena. 

Evita is celebrated in her local community for her glamorous performances and unwavering commitment to advocacy for human rights and accessibility through the performing arts. She actively participates in Drag Story Hour, creating ASL-accessible, multilingual, and inclusive storytime programs that welcome children and adults alike. Her efforts ensure that everyone, regardless of background or ability, can experience the joy and inclusivity of drag culture. They believe that storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have for connecting with others, exploring different perspectives, and learning about ourselves and the world around us.

When she's not dazzling audiences or wrangling a steer, Evita leverages her educational expertise to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for her students. Her dual roles as an educator and performer uniquely position her to advocate for diversity and inclusion in both the arts and education sectors.

Evita's dedication extends beyond the classroom and the stage; she is a passionate advocate for creating safe, welcoming spaces for all. Through her work, she continues to break down barriers, promoting understanding and acceptance within her community and beyond. 

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To learn more about Evita's accomplishments and current/past titles scroll down.

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EXPERIENCE

ARLINGTON PRIDE

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MAIN STAGE HOSTESS 2022 

FAMILY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER 2023

DRAG STORY HOUR

(NATIONAL CHAPT)

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2023:

STORY TELLER- EMMAUS UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

STORY TELLER- ONE MORE PAGE BOOKS BOOK SHOP

STORY TELLER- BIRCH TREE BOOK SHOP

STORY TELLER- ARLINGTON PRIDE

STORY TELLER- HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN

NOVA PRIDE

& EQUALITY VA

2023:

BOARD MEMBER & CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (VP) FOR NOVA PRIDE

TITLE HOLDER- EMERITUS MS. NORTHERN VIRGINIA 2023

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MISS ASGRA 2024

EVITA PEROXIDE

Evita Peroxide, as the titleholder of "Miss Atlantic States Gay Rodeo 2024," represents the Atlantic States Gay Rodeo Association (ASGRA), an organization that celebrates LGBTQ+ culture and the Western lifestyle. This title reflects her prominence within both the LGBTQ+ and rodeo communities, combining her passion for drag with the spirit of inclusivity that the ASGRA promotes.

In her role as Miss Atlantic States Gay Rodeo 2024, Evita Peroxide has been actively involved in promoting the rodeo and its associated events. She uses her platform to bridge the gap between the LGBTQ+ community and the traditionally conservative rodeo scene, advocating for acceptance and diversity. Evita has likely participated in and hosted events that highlight the importance of inclusion in all spaces, including those traditionally dominated by heterosexual and cisgender norms.

Her work with the title has also included fundraising efforts for LGBTQ+ charities and causes, leveraging the visibility that comes with her title to support those in need. Whether performing at rodeo events, participating in parades, or engaging with the community through social media, Evita uses her influence to promote a message of unity and equality.

Through her title as Miss Atlantic States Gay Rodeo 2024, Evita Peroxide continues to embody the values of both the LGBTQ+ community and the rodeo circuit, making strides toward greater acceptance and representation within these intersecting cultures.

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EMERITUS MS. NORTHERN VRIGINIA

EVITA PEROXIDE

Evita Peroxide,  holds the title of "Emeritus Ms. Northern Virginia," a recognition of her significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ communities in the northern virginia region. As an "emeritus" titleholder, Evita Peroxide has served in the role of Ms. Northern Virginia in the past and continues to be honored for her ongoing impact and leadership even after her official reign.

With this title, Evita Peroxide has been involved in various community outreach and advocacy efforts, particularly focusing on LGBTQ+ rights and visibility. She has used her platform to raise awareness for important causes, support local charities, and mentor up-and-coming drag performers. Her involvement in events such as charity fundraisers, pride celebrations, and educational programs has helped to foster a more inclusive and accepting community in Northern Virginia.

Evita's work also includes hosting and performing at numerous drag shows, where she brings attention to both social issues and the artistry of drag. Her title of "Emeritus Ms. Northern Virginia" symbolizes not just her past achievements but her ongoing commitment to making a positive difference in the community.

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1ST LADY OF BUENOS AIRES, MS. ARGENTINA

EVITA PEROXIDE

Evita Peroxide was presented the fictitious title of Ms. Argentina as a symbolic representation of her character's unique blend of elegance, strength, and cultural pride by the embassy of Argentina. The title pays homage to the iconic figure of Eva Perón, a prominent Argentine political figure known for her charisma and dedication to social causes. By adopting the title, Evita Peroxide embodies a modern and glamorous interpretation of Argentine identity, blending the traditional with the contemporary. This choice serves to underscore her character's commitment to celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Argentina while embracing a forward-thinking, dynamic approach to life. In essence, 1ST LADY OF BUENOS AIRES, Ms. Argentina becomes a symbol of Evita Peroxide's multifaceted persona and her ability to seamlessly navigate between tradition and innovation.

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