The first time she felt accepted was among the people involved withthe Harlem Ballroom scenein the late ’80s.
“At that time, I didn’t know anything about these people except that I belonged.
I was welcome in as one of their own.
It was never any cancel culture, it was never any ‘you might’t sit with us.’
It was always, ‘You are beautiful.
Come with us,'” Visage recalled.
But being the parent of a queer child is driving me even more."
“I confirm I don’t stop talking,” she told Pop Sugar.
“I don’t stop screaming and sharing information and educating.
They don’t want to hear love, but that’s really what we need.”
“That’s all we’ve got, is our voices.
Show up to town hall meetings.
Stand up, march.
Don’t sit down and just take it.”
