Hope in the Indigenous Renaissance
Don’t miss Part One of this article written by Chloé Allyn — click here!I return to the petite booth at Round K with two cups of coffee, one for my cousin Eddie Perrote, “Because I was so late,” I say....
View ArticleOut on Film returns with an impressive virtual lineup of LGBTQ+ films
Dry Wind (Vento Seco) by Daniel Nolasco It’s that time of year, and the Out on Film Festival (OOFF) is back with another stellar lineup of films, shorts, and series all focused on LGBTQ+ voices. Given...
View ArticleMiranda July's latest film 'Kajillionaire' is a heartfelt and humorous Queer...
Image Courtesy of Focus Features In Los Angeles, there exists a myth that anyone can pull themselves up by their bootstraps and earn their success. Everyone is tanned, conventionally picturesque, and...
View ArticleLOUDSPEAKER:: Poetry by Gage Tarlton
WUSSY is proud to present poetry by Southern writer, Gage Tarlton. If you would like to send in a writing submission, please contact Nicholas Goodly. Genesis In the beginning, God made weather,feeling...
View ArticlePortrait photographer Michael James O’Brien captures Queer icons, artists,...
PHOTO by Zoltan Gerliczki // Portrait by Ervin A. Johnson The full version of this interview appeared in WUSSY vol.07 printed edition. That issue is currently sold out / out of print. A photograph...
View ArticlePopstar Gia Woods exudes glam & grit with new Cut Season EP
PHOTO: Jenna Marsh // @jenna___marsh Gia Woods exudes a glam and grit many won’t dare to reckon with amongst the typical fluff of pop. Juxtaposing a sultry onslaught of emotional violence, Cut Season...
View ArticlePremiere: The tender Queer folk of Julianna Money's "27"
Julianna Money has a gift for filling an entire space with just their voice, a lone guitar and a little bit of heartache. The bittersweet searching of “27” exhibits this ability perfectly, a hymn...
View ArticlePremiere: East Atlanta musician Andy Zone Six signals go with "Green Flags"
PHOTO: Troy James (@630Troy) As a Libra sun who intuitively felt a call towards balance before even understanding it, Andy Zone Six has always been attune to the nuances of his inner and outer worlds....
View ArticleIf Gay Marriage Ends, We’re Ending Straight Marriage Too
Straight folks! If you’re engaged, you better get married before the Supreme Court overturns gay marriage! I know, you’re like, “Well I can wait. My rights aren’t going anywhere.” But let me tell you...
View Article"Happiest Season" is Emotional Edging at Its Lesbian Best
“Leave it to lesbians,” tweeted my friend, the comedian Jes Tom, “to call a movie ‘Happiest Season’ and it’s 1 hr 40 minutes of abject emotional suffering.” It rings true. While Happiest Season,...
View Article2020 Playlist: Queer Bops and Endless Vibes
To all my ladies, gaydies, and theydies—congrats! The year is almost over. We made it! While it felt both like it’s been 10 years and a single blurry month, it turns out we have a year’s worth of...
View ArticlePremiere: Ben Again's “Son Of The Earth” Challenges Christian Upbringing
When Ben Wallis’s initial queerness began to sprout in childhood, he found his identity complicated by a heavy steep in alternative Christianity that operated under a colorful guise of peace-and-love....
View ArticlePurple Rain: How Queer Politicians of Color are Swinging Georgia Left
When the TV networks finally called the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris – after four days of ballot counting that turned CNN’s John King into a national treasure and...
View ArticleATL icon releases experimental new album, T.T. Mahony Is French People
T.T. Mahony identifies, in the most true and unflinching sense of the word, as a Weirdo. “I've always been the weird kid, a little off to the side. I felt that way even long before puberty, so when...
View ArticleAlone, Together: Celebrate Yourself this Valentine’s Day
When planning my annual Valentine’s Day shoot, I was kind of uncertain about what I wanted to do this year. After making self portraits for years now, the motif was beginning to feel repetitive. I was...
View ArticleSabine Holler (of Psymon Spine), Sending Love
PHOTO: Rachel Cabbit Whether leading the mathy Jennifer Lo-Fi or playing bass in dreamy indie outfit Barrie, Sabine Holler’s amour for composition is rooted in a passion integral to herself. “When I...
View ArticleMy Smutty Valentine and the Poetics of Smut with Anchoress Syndicate
PHOTO courtesy of Anchoress Syndicate Only a couple days after Valentine’s Day, over one hundred art enthusiasts and queer lovers gathered on a Zoom call and strapped in for an evening of performance,...
View ArticlePremiere: Absolute Fantasy’s atmospheric “Cavern Us”
PHOTO: Margo Sanda Absolute Fantasy is perhaps the most appropriate moniker for the ambient energy stirred by LA-based creator Math Erao. Kaleidoscopic in nature, dipping from serenity to dissociation...
View ArticleAn Only Child, on Choreography, Body and Soul
PHOTO: Alexis Ruiesco-Lombera R&B vocalist and performer An Only Child shares a bit of his soul in “Live at Pioneer Works”, a stirring visual of choreography, set to their intimate compositions...
View ArticleA Story of Queer Rebirth in Three Parts: 'Physical Body of Work' by Shane Dedman
Virtual Remains, part of the 2021 Atlanta Biennial, is currently on display at the Atlanta Contemporary. Part of this exhibition includes Shane Dedman’s Physical Body of Work, a film and installation...
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