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Maxie Andreison apologizes for resurfaced video of kicking and slapping a transwoman: ‘Ang dami kong natutunan’

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<p><em>Drag Race Philippines Season 3</em> winner Maxie Andreison broke her silence after a video of her slapping and kicking a fan resurfaced on social media. In her Instagram account, the drag queen expressed her remorse about the incident which she claimed happened several years ago. </p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2071162988183392394&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2026-06-29T04%3A49%3A54.688334%3Adbd71426-0ed1-4d92-940a-abd86f5a0093%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=7ff1d732532f3105ad7493cbb5181cfdb40b0fb1&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px" style="position:absolute;visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;display:block;flex-grow:1"></iframe></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-twitter-extracted-i1782719046141105637="true"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">In a two-minute Instagram live, Maxie explained that the circulating video was from 3 years ago, and they have settled the issue with the other party.<br/><br/>She hopes this will be her last time apologizing for her behavior. <a href="https://t.co/HB9UG94CBV">pic.twitter.com/HB9UG94CBV</a></p>— Drag Scene PH (@DragScenePH) <a href="https://x.com/DragScenePH/status/2071162988183392394?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 28, 2026</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><div><br/></div><p>In the resurfaced video, Maxie and someone from her team were seen hitting a fan and berating her. Fans and netizens recorded the Instagram Live of Maxie and it has now circulated across various social media platforms. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/6/7/exclusive-maxie-andreison-has-advice-for-aspiring-drag-queens-1755"><strong>EXCLUSIVE: Maxie Andreison has advice for aspiring drag queens</strong></a></div><p>Maxie claimed that she has apologized to the person involved already and they have “moved on” from the incident. Despite this, she acknowledged that assaulting someone isn’t right and she has since then learned from it.</p><p>“Sana lang three years ago, mas na handle ko yung sitwasyon ng mas matalino, ng mas kalmado. Sana mas napalawak ko pa yung utak ko. Hindi kasi tama talaga na manakit–– hindi siya tama kahit saang aspeto,” she expressed.</p><p>The Drag Race Philippines season 3 winner added that there are people guiding her now and making sure that she won’t repeat the same mistake that she did in the past. </p><p>“Mali talagang manakit tayo… Buti nalang ngayon may nagguguide na sa akin na mga tao. Ayoko na maulit yun. Tinatry ko naman magbago. After that incident, ang dami kong natutunan, ang dami ko rin napagaralan. Hanggang ngayon, pinapangaralan pa rin ako,” she said.</p><p>“Ayoko na maulit yun, pasensya na. Ang dami ko ng ginawang kasalanan ngayon Pride, sana sa susunod na live ko hindi na ako nagso-sorry. Sana last na sorry ko ito sa inyo,” she added.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2026/6/6/maxie-andreison-admits-spending-more-than-1m-on-laban-music-video-1227"><strong>READ: Maxie Andreison admits spending more than ₱1M on ‘Laban’ music video</strong></a></div><p>Maxie, throughout the Instagram Live, maintained that she’s not there to ask for sympathy but rather take accountability for her actions. She noted how her fans must be disappointed with her and she hopes it won&#x27;t happen again. </p><p>“Bugbog sa akin yung nangyari na yun at alam ko na kakalat talaga yung video na yun. Alam ko talaga na mapaguusapan yun kasi mali talaga ako doon. Hindi ako nandito para idepensa yung sarili ako kasi mali talaga yun–– mali talaga ako,” she claimed.</p><p>“Ayoko ng maulit yun, ayoko na yun. Ayoko na maging ganun ulit. Pasensya po at na disappoint ko kayo sana huling sorry ko na to sa inyo. Sana hindi na mangyari yung ulit sa akin–– sa atin,” she ended.</p><p>Netizens have mixed reactions with the public apology she did on her Instagram Live. Meanwhile, the transwoman that was assaulted by Maxie has yet to break her silence as of writing. </p>

<p>Maxie Andreison expresses remorse over an incident of her hitting a transwoman.</p>

Maxie Andreison expresses remorse over an incident of her hitting a transwoman.