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Andro Fashion Show returns to empower masculine-identified, androgynous lesbians, transgender men Shannon Hames Culture August 17, 2017 0As Labor Day weekend approaches, local comedian, LGBT advocate and fashionista Kia Barnes shifts into hyperdrive as she prepares for...
Improv legend Colin Mochrie on embracing transgender daughter, playing Dad’s Garage Shannon Hames Culture August 9, 2017 0Scottish born Canadian actor Colin Mochrie has been making people laugh for over 40 years. His unique brand of improv...
Bring you to your knees: Filthy Rebel puts hard rock on Atlanta’s gaydar Shannon Hames Culture August 4, 2017 0Rock isn’t a genre known for having many gay musicians, but that’s not stopping Filthy Rebel. This Atlanta group made...
Shannon Hames: On living life with intention Shannon Hames A Modicum of Decorum August 3, 2017 0You know me well enough by now to know that I write about whatever seems to be a reoccurring theme...
Bisexual Atlanta artist tackles disability, sexuality, ableism at Murmur Shannon Hames Art July 25, 2017 0Born with Nager syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that left him deaf and with only four fingers, artist Barry Lee...
Shannon Hames: Trust fall with your intuition Shannon Hames A Modicum of Decorum July 15, 2017 0“The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.” – Lao Tzu One...
Ready to make ‘Noise:’ Atlanta’s Taylor Alxndr on debut EP, Southern Fried Queer Pride Shannon Hames Culture July 6, 2017 0Atlanta is known for a lot of things in Southern queer culture, including producing some of the nation’s finest drag...
Let’s dance: Nick Lazzarini on ‘Shaping Sound’ Atlanta tour stop Shannon Hames Culture June 12, 2017 0After an illustrious career as a versatile dancer in his youth (highlighted by an appearance on “Star Search”), dancer Nick...
Lesbian nu-metal singer, activist Otep Shamaya to play Atlanta Shannon Hames Culture June 5, 2017 0Lesbian nu-metal vocalist, artist and activist Otep Shamaya radiates her passion like a flashing, studded, spiked, light-up-the-freaking-sky neon sign. A...
Spring Arts Preview: A red hot music lineup in Atlanta Shannon Hames Culture March 16, 2017 0Take your pick of genres and you’ll find it on an Atlanta stage this spring, whether you’re a fan of...
Sounding Out: Antigone Rising forms young women’s empowerment nonprofit Shannon Hames Culture March 3, 2017 0When Georgia Voice spoke to Kristen Henderson nearly two years ago, we discussed her family life with wife and GLAAD...