Earlier this year a Netflix show asked viewers to look at their possessions and ask themselves if what they owned sparked joy. If it did not, perhaps it was time to donate it. This movement is creating an increase in donations to thrift stores and consignment shops. As someone who loves finding amazing dresses, this … Continue reading Sparking Joy with the MN T-Girls!
This time of the year I always am reminded of how badly I wanted to go to prom en femme. The adventure of shopping for a beautiful dress and the matching heels, daydreaming about how to do my makeup, and spending the evening looking beautiful was all I thought about when I was in high … Continue reading Queer Prom!
PFLAG’s mission is uniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies. PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG has 400 chapters and 200,000 supporters crossing multiple generations of American families in major urban centers, small cities, and rural areas … Continue reading PFLAG Events for May
***Edit*** Turns out this was a little optimistic and the ban was ultimately rejected when it went up for a final vote. From Minnesota Public Radio The Minnesota House has taken a stand against conversion therapy, a practice used to try to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Lawmakers voted 72-53 Thursday to … Continue reading Minnesota (almost) Bans Conversion Therapy
Can you think of a more fun way to spend a Friday afternoon than getting a makeover from Corrie Dubay and then going to a photo shoot with Shannonlee? Because I sure can't! This was a little different than other shoots I've done in the past. This session was all about photos for product reviews … Continue reading Spring Photo Shoot!
Flip-Phone organizes different drag-themed events all around the Twin Cities. They host drag brunches every Saturday at Union in downtown Minneapolis as well as various pop-up parties. Previous events have included drag story hour at different libraries and future drag themed brunches including homages to Prince and Whitney Houston. Flip-Phone and Rosedale Mall recently created … Continue reading Makeup Shopping with Drag Queens and Other Things to do on the Weekend
Well, not really a wild night, it was more of a wonderful way to end a long week. On Thursday our beautiful state was hit with a surprise April blizzard and it made the last few days a bit longer than it really was. Going out to dinner with the MN T-Girls was the perfect … Continue reading A Wilde Night!
PFLAG’s mission is uniting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies. PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. PFLAG has 400 chapters and 200,000 supporters crossing multiple generations of American families in major urban centers, small cities, and rural areas … Continue reading PFLAG’s Events for April
Today was, well, it still is for a few more hours, The International Transgender Day of Visibility. I was happy to be able to spend the day being out and, well, visible. AND FABULOUS. I was invited by Theater Latte Da to a performance of Hedwig and The Angry Inch. I had always wanted to … Continue reading Kylie and Hannah and the Angry Inch
Hedwig and the Angry Inch opens in two days and the cast is doing some fun promotions for it such as a drag dinner on Tuesday April 9th! Get your tickets here! I think they missed an opportunity by not calling the event 'Hedwig and The Hangry Inch' Drag Dinner. Tickets for the show can … Continue reading Hedwig and The Angry Inch Drag Dinner
Hannah McKnight 