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What's Good, ATL: Weekly Event Picks (10/23-10/29)
With so many event invites clogging up our casual Facebook stalking, it can be difficult to filter out the good from the garbage. WUSSY is here to help you decide where to spend your money, time, and...
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Pan-African Activist Aya Chebbi on Mobilizing Queer Youth
Pan-African feminist Aya Chebbi knows how to shake shit up. In September, she joined activist and musician Madame Gandhi for a 16-day tour across the South that aimed to spark conversations with women...
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Catching Up with Trans Portrait Artist Sean La'mont
All photos by LaRue Calliet I was first introduced to trans artist and author, Sean La'mont, through my participation at the Queer Youth Festival at Healium Gallery in the Inman Park district. Lamont...
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Rocky Horror Show at Out Front is a Triumphant Display of Young Talent
Kiona D. Reese as Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tyler Ogburn Photography Atlanta has always been a promising place for queer, southern theatremakers. Many folks have made substantial marks on the city’s theatre...
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Queer Strongholds in the South: The Rise of Savannah’s LGBT Community and...
Photos: Mel Paisley My first contact with the Savannah LGBT Center was at a benefit show at Club One, dropping in to donate some art for the auction and empty my threadbare denim pockets raising as...
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The Bakery and Atlanta DIY Art Spaces: A Conversation with Willow Goldstein
The Bakery, a creative arts complex in Oakland City, sits at 825 Warner Street in southwest Atlanta. On Sunday, October 8, the folks behind the Bakery, a budding arts complex in southwest Atlanta,...
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WUSSY Talk with Robyn Charles, Daughter of Ray Charles & Star of 'His Double...
As a fan of drama, I appreciate the theatre. Dramatic storylines, tension, and secrets are a perfect storm for an entertaining production. In the National Tour of His Double Life, however, the drama...
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Kippah Keeping On: Trials of a Queer Jew
While on vacation in Tel Aviv a few years back, I messaged a guy off Grindr. Yotam was a student at the university, and he invited me over for a spliff on a Thursday night. I gladly accepted. He took...
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Unapologetically Queer: An Interview with Atlanta Dancer Corian Ellisor
PHOTO: Jon Dean Corian Ellisor is a known powerhouse in the drag community a la the years long hostess of Gurlfrandz, Ellasaurus Rex. In the heels of Ellasaurus, Ellisor exudes a comforting aura. Even...
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Queer Parenting: Intention is Everything
Tiffany and Gloria I was asked recently if I was a queer parent.Am I a what?I have two kids, one daughter and one son. My daughter is currently identifying as non-binary and is going by a different...
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Clueless: From Jane Austen Classic to a Film that Defined the 90's
A barrage of ‘90s “chick flicks” downright copied classics of yore, retelling famous fictional trials and tribulations of ladies in love. Late 16th century Taming of the Shrew was rehashed as 1999’s...
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Bisexual Artists That are Dominating Hollywood
In the wake of earth-shattering revelations that Kevin Spacey is a sexual predator (jk, who is surprised that this douche came out as gay to deflect allegations of assault?), it’s nice to remind...
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Still Here Y'all: Miss Major on the Fight for Trans Public Safety and the...
June 6, 1969—The Stonewall Inn, sometime between midnight and dawn. A routine vice raid on a bar, New York City cops looking for some easy arrests.But it wasn’t easy, not that night. That night, they...
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Shirt Project to Benefit Southern Trans Organizations and Honor Stonewall...
The Torch Passer Tee Project is a nonprofit initiative using illustrated t-shirts to lift up the lives and work of marginalized activists who have been left out of the history books by sharing their...
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What's Good, ATL: Weekly Event Picks (11/20-11/26)
With so many event invites clogging up our casual Facebook stalking, it can be difficult to filter out the good from the garbage. WUSSY is here to help you decide where to spend your money, time, and...
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Charlie Xile: Navigating the Queer Rap Game in Atlanta
Photos by LaRue C. Picture it, 2017, the middle of November around 9pm, an up and coming rapper steps onto set with a beaming smile and lots of laughter. He apologizes for being late and is ready to...
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Daddy Astrology: Stuff Me Daddy
There’s no reason the turkey should be the only one getting stuffed this Thanksgiving! You deserve to gobble, gobble up every helping of Daddy’s turkey leg.Or for you vegans, cubes of discolored...
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queer anarchy: The Iconic, Polarizing Popularity of Lady Gaga
Planet Earth’s love of icons existed long before Andy Warhol’s artistic idolatry. For centuries, multi-god Pagan worship has sniffed around for celebrity. Who will be the next representative of...
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Dive Into the ATL Zine Scene with Printed Matter
Photos courtesy of Murmur Recently, zines have been seeing a boom in both popularity and sales. Or, as Tash Nikol, Programming Director for Printed Matter and Atlanta Zine Fest puts it, zines have...
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An Abridged History of Openly Queer Political Candidates in the US
José Sarria, Harvey Milk, Althea Garrison, Kim Coco Iwamoto, and Danica Roem(Illustrated by Mel Paisley) With the recent political victories of queer candidates like Danica Roem and Andrea Jenkins,...
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