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With prepare my heart, Kia LaBeija Remembers Her Mother

March 22, 2022

In her first solo exhibition, the photographer and dancer shines a light on the heartaches and triumphs of growing up HIV+.

Joey LaBeija is Not a Club Kid—He’s a Club Granny

August 15, 2019

Despite what he might say, Joey LaBeija is the Pied Piper of New York’s queer nightlife scene. The Bronx-born DJ and producer—and member of the ballroom family House of LaBeija—combines influences from his punk-rock roots and his Puerto Rican heritage to create a defiantly unpindownable sound. Following a recent breakup, LaBeija channeled his pain into […]