“LOVING MYSELF” WEBINAR | MAY 16, 2022 @1PM EST Between May 16-20, the Zero Campaign will unite Latinx LGBTQ+ leaders across the country and Latin America to discuss the… Continue reading ““LOVING MYSELF” WEBINAR | MAY 16, 2022 @1PM EST”…
10 Songs Leading the Latin-Freestyle Resurgence freestyle music has direct ties to the early rise of hip-hop. like hip-hop, the freestyle genre was led by creative… Continue reading “10 Songs Leading the Latin-Freestyle Resurgence”…
National Transgender HIV Testing Day Today is National Transgender HIV Testing Day, a day to recognize the importance of routine HIV testing, status awareness, &… Continue reading “National Transgender HIV Testing Day”…
the songs i loved: mc trouble’s “(i wanna) make you mine” there was a time beginning in the early 1990s when highly choreographed hip-hop music videos were frowned upon and viewed… Continue reading “the songs i loved: mc trouble’s “(i wanna) make you mine””…
La Belle of le Ball: An Ode to Crystal LaBeija (a Poem) My mother told me, “Never stay where you’re not wanted”, a betoken for the fate of navigating as a black… Continue reading “La Belle of le Ball: An Ode to Crystal LaBeija (a Poem)”…
in the summer of 1988, i had a friend named jacqueline who lived next door from us. she was a… Continue reading…
Gran Varones’ Armonté Butler Featured On This Year’s Honor 41 List BLACK QUEER HISTORY NOW! We cannot express how proud we are of our very own Armonté Butler. His work with… Continue reading “Gran Varones’ Armonté Butler Featured On This Year’s Honor 41 List”…
Black History All Year Long. Blackness and our histories can’t be placed neatly into the confines of time. We envelope the universe, because our magic… Continue reading “Black History All Year Long.”…
The (Mis)Education of AIDS Storylines on TV Shows: The Golden Girls before the advent of social media and digital organizing, network television played an integral role in raising awareness about social… Continue reading “The (Mis)Education of AIDS Storylines on TV Shows: The Golden Girls”…
Louie’s Top 21 Songs of 2021 There were no club night outings or huge parties in 2021 but I still found opportunities to dance and sing… Continue reading “Louie’s Top 21 Songs of 2021”…
The Enduring Queer Cheer of Pee-Wee Herman’s Christmas Special 33 years ago this week, one of the wackiest, campiest, and queerest christmas specials premiered on network television– and it… Continue reading “The Enduring Queer Cheer of Pee-Wee Herman’s Christmas Special”…
SHERYL LEE RALPH on december 20, 1981, one of the most beloved and influential musicals in broadway’s history, “dreamgirls” made its premiere at… Continue reading “SHERYL LEE RALPH”…