Ritzy Rags Marks 35 Years in Business with Breast Cancer Awareness Wig Giveaway and Halloween Celebration
ORLANDO, Fla. – October 2025 – Ritzy Rags, Wigs & More, owned by entertainer Martin “Leigh Shannon” Fugate, is proud to celebrate 35 years in business with a month-long celebration that combines giving back, spooky fun, and milestone savings. For the 12th consecutive year, Ritzy Rags will honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month by giving away […]
National Hair Loss Awareness Month shows issue doesn’t just affect men
Owner of Ritzy Rags Wigs & More in College Park working to raise awareness ORLANDO, Fla. – August marks National Hair Loss Awareness Month, a time to spotlight an issue that affects millions of people, especially women. Did you know women make up approximately 40% of hair loss sufferers? Hair loss in women is often overlooked, […]
Ritzy Rags Wigs & More Announces Hair Loss Awareness Month in July
For Immediate Release: May 22, 2025 CONTACT: Martin “Leigh Shannon” Fugate (407) 443-0241 ritzyragsemail@aol.com Ritzy Rags Wigs & More Announces Hair Loss Awareness Month in July ORLANDO, FL – Ritzy Rags Wigs & More, a beloved local business since 1990, is proud to announce July as Hair Loss Awareness Month—shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked […]
Leigh Shannon considers run for Orlando City Council after Robert Stuart says he will not seek another term
ORLANDO | Florida drag entertainer and small business owner, Martin “Leigh Shannon” Fugate confirmed May 14 that he plans to meet with exploratory staff to consider a potential run for Orlando’s District 3 commissioner seat after longtime Commissioner Robert Stuart announced that he will not seek another term. “I want to take a moment to […]
College Park wig shop owner fears tariff impacts on business
ORLANDO, Fla. — At Ritzy Rags in College Park, Leigh Shannon has it all. If you’re looking for a crazy costume wig, he’s got it. If you’re a cancer patient looking for a high-quality wig, he’s there to help. Shannon estimates that 50 percent of what he has in his shop is made in China. […]
Leigh’s View: Beware… Rated X
Did the title grab your attention? Good. These days, the truth itself feels like a forbidden topic — something too raw, too uncomfortable, too “Rated X” for the political climate we live in. Not because this article is explicit in any way, but because conversations about sexuality, race and self-acceptance have become controversial battlegrounds. What […]
College Park business offers free wig giveaway during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
ORLANDO, Fla. — Ritzy Rags Wigs and More in College Park is offering free wigs to breast cancer patients throughout October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Monika Koleva was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer last May at the age of 30, despite having no family history of the disease. Advertisement “I got the phone […]
Drag queen donates wigs to cancer patients
https://www.wogx.com/video/1297461 An Orlando comedian and iconic drag queen is using his beauty store to give wigs to cancer patients battling hair loss. Ritzy Rags Wigs and More owner Leigh Shannon wanted to help spread joy to people during what can be a dark time. Posted. October 17, 2023 11:18 pm EDT
Iconic Orlando drag queen donates wigs to cancer patients
An Orlando comedian and iconic drag queen is using his beauty store to give wigs to cancer patients battling hair loss. Ritzy Rags Wigs and More owner Leigh Shannon wanted to help spread joy to people during what can be a dark time.
Shop owner helps breast cancer patients cope with illness, treatment
BY JEFF ALLEN ORANGE UPDATED 2:36 PM ET JAN. 24, 2023 PUBLISHED 1:46 PM ET OCT. 25, 2022 ORLANDO, Fla. — A cancer diagnosis can be scary and change someone’s life forever. What You Need To Know Leigh Shannon owns a local wig shopHis mom died from breast cancerHe’s committed to helping others in their journey to recovery But […]
