Mama Bears
Connected through private Facebook groups, they call themselves “mama bears” because while their love is warm and fuzzy, they fight ferociously to make the world kinder and safer for all LGBTQ+ people. Mama bears are willing to risk losing friends, family, and faith communities to keep their offspring safe—even if it challenges their belief systems […]
Mama Bears
BLACK, BOLD & BRILLIANT: QUEERING THE LENS EDITION
BLACK, BOLD & BRILLIANT: QUEERING THE LENS EDITION
Featuring a roundtable discussion with local members of the Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color community Everything Everywhere All At Once, Moonlight, Fire Island, The Watermelon Woman, Rafiki, A Fantastic Woman, Paris Is Burning, Tangerine, and Drunktown’s Finest. What do all of these films represent? They’re fundamental elements in the rise of queer […]
My Emptiness and I
LONG LIVE MY HAPPY HEARD
Workshop: Honest Reactions to Imaginary Situations
This workshop teaches the methodology Honest Reactions To Imaginary Situations. It is an approach to creating and performing that above all relies upon; centers and fights for truth. Honest Reactions To Imaginary Situations is a provocative examination of the thrill of creating a performance on Film. This work regards the performer as the creator and […]
HONEST REACTIONS TO IMAGINARY SITUATIONS: ON FILM
Hysteria
Hysteria or Ugly Part 2 is a performance, Film, and installation that continues Raja Feather Kelly’s study of pop culture and its displacement of Queer Black subjectivity. Picking up where his 2018 performance, UGLY Part 1 or Black Queer Zoo, left off, Kelly situates himself as a glamorous, extraterrestrial entity—both alien to the world and […]
