a Platform for Black Queer Voices
We see you Miss Thing!
Loved It!
The 35 Anniversary commemorative issue celebrates and documents the Fabulousness of Thing magazine.
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The Museum of Trans Hirstory & Art
Transcendence: A Century of Black Queer Ecstasy, 1924–2024
Chinese Ballroom Copycats
How China’s Queer Youth Built an Underground Ballroom Scene. https://youtu.be/hYVepff7ucA Shanghai Voguing Ball Voguing, and…
Pride Ball 2024
The International Vogue League’s Pride Ball 2024 is the ultimate ballroom showdown! Get ready to…
WTTW Interviews Frankie Knuckles
Aaron Pierre Brown and The House of Avant-Garde
The House of Avant-Garde was established in 1986 by Wardell Ford, Thomas Sampson, and DeRico…
Having A Ball!
With The House of Avant-Garde Filmed and directed by Stephanie Coleman in 1992 with The…
Home of House at Navy Pier
Exhibition closes October 31, 2024 Chicago is the birthplace of House music. House evolved through…
House Music, A Cultural Revolution
The new House Music documentary, House Music: A Cultural Revolution, airs November 8, 2024 on…
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How a Chicago-based Black and queer run publication built a platform for marginalized voices and revolutionized print media.
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Aaron Pierre Brown and The House of Avant-Garde
The House of Avant-Garde was established in 1986 by Wardell Ford, Thomas Sampson, and DeRico…
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of House Music
So much to celebrate! The music genre, born in Chicago, has revolutionized dance music internationally….
This is for You
Playing tracks by Aiken, Silvado del Gado DJ Tools, Spencer Morales & Hanlei, Urban Sound…
DJ Lady D: Global Soulful House
Darlene Jackson, aka DJ Lady D, emerged as part of Chicago’s second wave of House…
Copy Machine Manifestos Playlist
“Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines” is the first exhibition dedicated to the rich…
Where Love Lives
A story of dance floor culture & expression. https://youtu.be/bOqxI97CoDM This hour-long video will give you…