Tag: trans
Queerguru’s Janet Prolman reviews MAMA BEARS : journeys of trans kids fighting for acceptance
If you have ever teared up at the PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) contingent at a Pride march, bring out the handkerchiefs for this film. The Mama Bears are moms from a background of fundamentalist, conservative Christianity who face the dilemma of reconciling their profoundly anti-LGBT belief systems and communities with…
Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews DONNA a heart-warming documentary that follows trans activist, performer, and former Cockette, Donna Personna,
Donna is a heart-warming documentary that follows trans activist, performer, and former Cockette, Donna Personna, as she learns, later in life, to live her most authentic trans life and to reconnect with her family as a woman. “This is who I want to be and who I want to show the world” Donna was…
FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of trans and queer performers ….ONLINE
TWO WEEKS of online performances featuring over 40 ARTISTS and offering WORLD PREMIERES have been commissioned for the 21st annual Fresh Meat Productions Festival which was founded on the belief that art is a powerful tool for social justice. Folklórico, hip-hop, modern dance, vogue, contemporary R&B, tap dance, Son Jarocho, comedy, storytelling, disabled dance…
Travis Alabanza brings their acclaimed performance piece BURGERZ to ArtsEmerson in Boston
Travis Alabanza is a London-based performance artist and describes himself as a theatre-maker, writer & general shit talker!. They are about to bring their smash hit solo performance BURGERZ to Boston’s Emerson Paramount Center. Created and performed by Alabanza, the piece explores how trans bodies survive and how, by reclaiming an act of violence,…
An Evening with LAITH ASHLEY
Singer/songwriter, model, actor, and activist Laith Ashley is making his way down South to perform at the Sunshine Cathedral in Fort Lauderdale. His musical and television career include Strut, a television program about transgender models, which was produced by Whoopi Goldberg. In 2018, Ashley performed his music at L.A. Pride, and later that year he…