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No-Holds-Barred: The 2nd Annual Bowery Film Festival and the Female Gaze

The black and white film is a celebration and unveiling of feminine resilience, sexuality, and enchanting power.

Madre de Bomba

October ends, and here is the last installment of our October series by acclaimed poet and performance artist Magdalena Gómez, reprinted with her permission, and thanks to Red Sugarcane Press, from her 2014 book of poetry Shameless Woman. Sharing her poetry this month has been part of an ongoing effort

Art

Money and Drag don’t Mix

Financial struggles are part of every artist’s story, but Latinx drag performer Jean Decay has discerned a particularly entrenched history of money troubles among her community. Here she discusses how drag maintains the illusion of luxury while causing complex personal strife and the sacrifices one makes for art&

1980s

Diary From an AIDS Ward, 1984

In the latest installment of our series by acclaimed poet and performance artist Magdalena Gómez, she reminds us, “There are too many things we forget: The AIDS epidemic of recent decades, and now the victims of hurricanes and fires.” This poetry series is part of an ongoing effort

community

How I Got Religión

Honeysuckle brings you a new poem in the series from acclaimed poet and performance artist Magdalena Gomez, part of an ongoing effort to honor the people of Puerto Rico. You can see previous installments here and here. (The poet urges anyone wishing to help Puerto Ricans who are rebuilding and

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Hair Bueno

Last week Honeysuckle brought you the first poem in a series by acclaimed poet and performance artist Magdalena Gomez, as part of an ongoing effort to honor the people of Puerto Rico. Today marks the next installment. (The poet urges anyone wishing to help Puerto Ricans who are rebuilding and

community

We Interrupt This

We at Honeysuckle are dedicated to honoring voices around the world. In light of the ongoing crisis in Puerto Rico, we are proud to bring you the first in a new series of poems by Magdalena Gomez. The poet urges anyone wishing to help Puerto Ricans who are rebuilding and

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Community Pains

Latinx drag performer Jean Decay discusses the LGBTQ community’s growing pains as social media ups the ante in racial, sexual, and identity politics across the board. In the global society, it’s vital for everyone to be heard. I love my community with all my heart. I