Tag: Ballroom
GMHC presents The Latex Ball® Music Is My Life @Terminal 5 in NYC
The Latex Ball, annually hosted by GMHC in New York City, has celebrated over 30 years of ballroom magic. The purpose of the Ball is a celebration of life and a tribute to all those we have lost in Ballroom to AIDS-related complications. It is a commitment made in 1993 by GMHC that the…
Leo Adef’s SAFE : a stunning short doc on Berlin’s queer Ballroom scene
As a queer journalist sometimes you kick yourself when quite by chance you discover something truly wonderful that you really should have known about and celebrated before. In this case it’s not a ‘thing but a person. Leo Adef is an Argentinean filmmaker and photographer based in Barcelona. On a visit to Berlin to…
Leo Adef captures the spirit of queer Berlin’s Ballroom Scene
When Leo Adef a queer filmmaker and photographer from Argentina , who is based in Barcelona, visited Berlin it inspired him to make this compelling short film on their Ballroom scene. I’s called Safe because this is what the scene represents to the local BPOC queer community. Adef told Ireland’s Gen Magazine I met…