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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ queen Maxi Shield dead at 51

The Brunswick News 24 Feb 2026
Maxi Shield, widely recognized for competing on “ RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under,” has died at 51. The announcement came from fellow drag queen and friend Vanity, who wrote on Instagram, “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we share ... .
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Maxi Shield, beloved Australian drag queen and Drag Race Down Under star, dies aged 51

The Guardian 24 Feb 2026
Kristopher Elliot, who performed drag under the name Maxi Shield, was 51. Shield was a mainstay of the Sydney drag scene and ...
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Maxi Shield death: Australian drag queen and RuPaul’s Drag Race star dies aged 51

The Independent 24 Feb 2026
Shield shared in September that she had been diagnosed with throat cancer .
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Highmark Blue Shield opens ninth Blue Fund grant cycle

The Daily Gazette 24 Feb 2026
LATHAM — Highmark Blue Shield has opened its ninth Blue Fund grant cycle, inviting nonprofit organizations across the Capital Region to apply for major funding aimed at advancing critical community health initiatives ... .
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Freedom Shield rift: South Korea, US at odds over war games’ scale

South China Morning Post 24 Feb 2026
A joint press briefing on the Freedom Shield exercise that had been scheduled for Wednesday has been ...
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Georgia lawmakers debate bill to shield police death videos

The Augusta Chronicle 24 Feb 2026
ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers couldn’t agree Monday on a bill that would shield police videos from public view if they show someone’s death.
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RuPaul's Drag Race stars pay tribute after Maxi Shield dies, aged 51

Digital Spy 24 Feb 2026
RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under star Kristopher Elliot, known as Maxi Shield, has died aged 51, five months after being diagnosed with cancer.Maxi, who appeared on season one of Drag Race Down Under, ...
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‘RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under’ drag queen Maxi Shield passes away at 51

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026
Famed drag race performer Maxi Shield, who was best known for starring as one of the popular contestants on ‘RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under’ season 1, has passed away. Maxi Shield passes away after ...
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Claressa Shields has two more foes in mind for '26, and bigger plans for '27

Detroit news 24 Feb 2026
Detroit ― Claressa Shields was barely an hour removed from her latest in-ring conquest, when a reporter asked her the obvious question ... This is not my child," Shields said, holding a young girl at her post-fight press conference on Sunday.
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