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Charlotte McLaughlin

The Vivienne’s sister questions if drug use ‘stigma’ stopped them seeking help

The sister of The Vivienne has questioned whether the ‘stigma’ around drug use stopped the drag queen from seeking help (Danny Lawson/PA) - (PA Wire)

The sister of The Vivienne has questioned whether the “stigma” around drug use stopped the drag queen from seeking help.

James Lee Williams, who won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, died at home in Chorlton-by-Backford, Cheshire, on January 5 after taking ketamine at the age of 32.

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