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  • What’s Da Tea

    OK, What’s Da Tea is my new addiction. It’s hosted by Shady Prada (Worldwide Father of the House of Prada) and Susan Mizrahi (Grandmother of the House of Mizrahi). There are several blogtalk shows that cater to the mainstream ballroom scene (Butch Queens & Femme Queens), however Da Tea is the first show to focus [...]

  • Part II: Class/Gender Stereotypes

    Part I
    I’d like to do a short reading of The L Word. The L Word presents nearly exclusively white, middle-class, lesbians in Los Angeles. None of the characters on the show have ID’d as either butch or femme, except for in two isolated cases.
    The first being the butch/transman Moira/Max. Max is Jenny’s tomboy friend from [...]

  • Public Service Announcement

    I’m getting (I’ve been) irritated by the insinuation that being bisexual is not the same as being queer. If is see one more phrase such as,
    “if queer folks and bi folks are to gain equality…”
    WTF? Bi folks ARE queer folks people. Lets get that straight (no pun intended) today, shall we?
    Also, if I see one [...]

  • Still Black…

    Still Black: A Portrait of Black Transmen
    Directed by experimental filmmaker Kortney Ryan Ziegler, still black is a feature-length documentary that explores the lives of six black transgender men living in the United States. Through the intimate stories of their lives as artists, students, husbands, fathers, lawyers, and teachers, the film offers viewers a complex and [...]

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