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How Black Trans Leaders are Paving the Way in Atlanta
“Give us space in order to grow. Give us space in order to transform. Give us space to be butterflies, so that we all can fly together.” This quote from Toni-Michelle Williams, the Director of...
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Atlanta's Red Bull Music Fest Serves Up Local Flavor
Atlanta has been driving the music industry nationally for well over a decade. From top charting hip-hop, to trending indie acts that subvert age-old music industry standards, Atlanta has had the...
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The Trans Agenda: Hands Off My Body
Have you ever felt the chilling embrace of a stranger’s grip around your waist as they not-so-inconspicuously pass by you in a club? What about the unpleasant experience of having some drunken...
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Living in-between: Brooklyn based duo Water From Your Eyes on their...
PHOTO: Julie Orlick Lots of music traffics in being sad, but rarely does it sound as unique as the tunes from Water From Your Eyes. The Brooklyn based duo of Nate Amos (he/him) from the band This is...
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Homegrown Romance: Queer Raptress, Yani Mo, on ATL's Creative Excellence
PHOTO: Demetrius W To get a glimpse into the roots and future of Atlanta soul music, look no further than Yani Mo. Yani Mo is a singer-songwriter, rapper and silver-smooth vocalist from Lithonia, GA....
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69 Essential Queer Songs from the Past Decade
Y’all the decade is almost over and queer people were EVERYWHERE. We won the right to marry and celebrated by showing out in every musical genre imaginable. In Lady Gaga’s freaky bisexual wake, Top 40...
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Loudspeaker:: Two Poems by Henry Koskoff
WUSSY is proud to present new work by Atlanta poet, Henry Koskoff. If you would like to send in a writing submission, please contact Nicholas Goodly.JudasMy love, my honey-baked boy, your eyes...
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End of the Decade Queer Breakthroughs on Your Very Gay TV Screen
As the decade comes to a close -- the metaphoric dumpster fire that is the current American political sphere still smoking in the distance -- the only way we can get through the utter hell that...
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Is GoFundMe the new gay dating app?
Gay people! We’re just like everyone else. We go to work, we fall in love, we recharge our crystals under a blood moon by the nearest body of water. But there’s one other thing we do just as well as...
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Being Trans Doesn't Automatically Make Me Queer
iStock: nito100 I recently came across a video by Kat Blaque titled, “I’m Trans, but I’m NOT Queer (sorry)” and that it got me to thinking. I was today years old when I realized that to identify as...
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Trans Agenda: Unemployment in the Trans Community
An epidemic of extreme poverty has loomed over the trans community for far too long. Every day, viable employment opportunities are stripped from trans people across the country. We are seen as unfit...
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Vitamin P by Dai Burger is Your New Daily Supplement
PHOTO: Julian Williams Soup’s up! If you’re hungry for a double-stacked order of fierce, female empowerment and raunchy rap beats, help yourself to a serving of NYC’s rainbow rap legend, Dai...
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Sasha Velour Pulls Back the Curtain and Reveals the Magic Behind the...
Sasha Velour is no stranger to shocking and aweing audiences. The season 9 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race set the bar for the drag competition’s future season finales with her unforgettable rendition of...
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Call for Entry: Queer Writers, Poets and Visual artists for WUSSY vol.08!
WUSSY is now accepting entries for the next special edition of our regular print magazine! Are you a queer-identified activist, writer or visual artist? Poetry by megan volpert - wussy vol.04 Showcase...
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Introducing Atlanta's brightest new Queer music maker, Naomi.
Photos courtesy of Naomi. Naomi.’s rise will be swift: that much is obvious with the cohesion and catchiness of her first single, “babe”. Rarely does a debut have such sparkling assuredness, but...
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Interview with Out-Of-This-World Artist MONARX aka Shamis McGillin
The following interview originally appeared in WUSSY vol.06 print edition. To order your copy, click here. —Shamis McGillin is a shapeshifter from the future. He possesses the ability to morph his...
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Call Me Marina: Ms. White Drops a Transformative EP
PHOTO: M. Cooper (@mcoopercreative) After a rediscovery of the self, both personally and musically, Ms. White has walked back onstage and into the studio with an assuredness of a musician newly in...
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Disability arts and activism collide with Kinetic Light's DESCENT
Image Alt text: Laurel Lawson as Venus is flying in the air with arms spread wide, wheels spinning, and supported by Alice Sheppard as Andromeda who is lifting from the ground below. They are making...
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Trans Agenda: How to Get Through the Holiday Season!
It’s that feared (and often, dreaded) time of year again, when spending time with family becomes more of a requirement than a suggestion. It’s the time when queers must prep themselves, and not just...
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These Are the 18th-Century Gothic Welsh Lesbians You’ve Been Waiting For
The reclusive ladies famously refused to sit for portraits, so most paintings are done from this engraving that Richard James Lane did in their later years. We hope they’ll forgive our sharing it here...
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