Australian drag performer Dulcie Du Jour died on Sunday. Dulcie's real name was Jeff Dycer. He was beloved in Victoria's LGBTQ+ community. The exact cause of death hasn't been announced yet.

Jeff Dycer became internationally known performing as Dulcie Du Jour. With flamboyant costumes and humour, he made audiences laugh for decades. His performances were a regular part of Melbourne's nightlife. Outside the stage, Dulcie helped the community too.

Friends and colleagues remember him as warm and funny. "Dulcie always made you smile," says an LGBTQ+ organisation spokesperson. "He was more than just a performer. Jeff was real family to many of us."

Friends will organise a memorial gathering in coming weeks. Melbourne's drag scene loses a colourful and important voice. His legacy will live on in everyone's memories.