Cheslie Kryst 'Changed My Life': First Openly Bisexual Contestant Rachel Slawson Reflects On Miss USA's Support
perezhilton.com[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Miss USA Cheslie Kryst made an impact on so many people, and now one of her fellow pageant queens is paying tribute to her.
Speaking to People about her dear friend, Miss Utah Rachel Slawson opened up about the great loss she has only just begun to grapple with.
As Perezcious readers know, the Miss USA 2019 winner tragically died by suicide on Sunday in New York City. She was just 30 years old.
Slawson reflected: We cannot imagine how sad it must be to lose a mentor so suddenly. Related: Farrah Abraham Recalls Feeling ‘Suicidal’ After Recent Arrest Speaking on behalf of her other competitors and friends, the 26-year-old continued: Cheslie and Rachel first became friends in June 2020 when they connected during an Instagram Live chat about pride and mental health.
