KEVIN AVIANCE in 1997, my friends and i would all make our way to a local youth drop-in center in philadelphia every… Continue reading “KEVIN AVIANCE”…
INN3RG: a playlist we love playlists! we partnered with @familiatqlm to create a series of spotify playlists. here is the third of four playlists. “inn3rg”… Continue reading “INN3RG: a playlist”…
Songs That Soundtracked the AIDS Epidemic: Mariah Carey’s “One Sweet Day” twenty five years ago this week, mariah carey was atop of the billboard hot 100 with her boyz II men… Continue reading “Songs That Soundtracked the AIDS Epidemic: Mariah Carey’s “One Sweet Day””…
TANDI IMAN DUPREE the most iconic drag performance entrance and possibly one of the, if not, the most influential, did not take place… Continue reading “TANDI IMAN DUPREE”…
Sergio | Los Angeles, CA i came out to my friends first. they were like, “oh, really? okay. that’s, that’s all right.” and then to… Continue reading “Sergio | Los Angeles, CA”…
Why “A Diva’s Christmas Carol” Reigns Queer, Holiday Supreme I’ve always taken some level of comfort in the holiday season. Wrapping gifts, decorating the tree, queuing up the holiday… Continue reading “Why “A Diva’s Christmas Carol” Reigns Queer, Holiday Supreme”…
ADVEVA 1990 was the year house music went mainstream. after creating a massive underground following in chicago, new york and detroit,… Continue reading “ADVEVA”…
Jomar | Philadelphia, PA I grew up around here. This is my hood! They know me. I used to sit on those steps and… Continue reading “Jomar | Philadelphia, PA”…
Out of the Box: My Ode To Nicki Minaj “When you’re young, it’s easy to feel trapped. It’s easy to feel like you’re not understood” – Nicki Minaj Like… Continue reading “Out of the Box: My Ode To Nicki Minaj”…
WAYLAND FLOWERS in the early 1980’s, a puppet with big drag queen energy served as a trojan horse sneaking comedic skits that… Continue reading “WAYLAND FLOWERS”…
MAGIC.: a mixtape we love playlists! especially on fridays! we partnered with Familia: Trans & Queer Liberation Movement to create a series of spotify… Continue reading “MAGIC.: a mixtape”…
House of Love: Songs That Soundtracked the AIDS Crisis of the 80’s & 90’s this past october marked the 35th anniversary of the release of dionne warrick’s cultural milestone single “that’s what friends are for.”… Continue reading “House of Love: Songs That Soundtracked the AIDS Crisis of the 80’s & 90’s”…