How Housewife Ronnie’s New Season 15 Is Making Bravo History

The Real Housewives of New York City It increases.

A former model and art curator for the LGBT community Raquel Chevremont He will join the cast of Season 15, Bravo announced on June 27.

The 53-year-old’s addition to the reality series marks a particularly significant milestone: It’s the first time Real Housewives The franchise starred two quirky housewives. (Costar Jenna Lyons (And it’s weird, too.)

“My whole life has been about representation and using any platform I have to amplify the voices of queer people in the diaspora,” Chevremont, who co-founded Josie Club, a social impact group supported by Black queer women, told GLAAD. “What better way to do that than as a member of this iconic franchise.”

“In today’s global climate, it’s important not only for our community to see itself represented, but also for the world to recognize a gay family in a more intimate way and show that we all have more similarities,” the Brooklyn-born star added. “That gay women can be successful and beautiful and in loving relationships and raise children too. That this world exists.”