Ballroom vampirates

Ballroom vampiratesA gorgeous, authoritative, and image filled celebration of pageantry and community created by ballroom culture for Black and Brown LGBTQIA+ people. The subculture of Ballroom emerged in Harlem in the 60s out of a need for safe and inclusive spaces for Black and Brown queer people, in which family like "Houses" competed at performative balls, allowing members of this marginalized groups to shine. Thanks to shows like Pose and Legendary, it has grown

begins to go mad

Those thirty years since award-winning America first rose to the top of best-seller lists have themselves wrought further dramatic changes

until she meets someone she might want a future with more than she needs the prize money

For both personal and professional use

following a trail that leads her deep into her husband's past

how to leave no trace

to the military’s most secret test site

Fuller's biographer

she promises hope

and confuse us

receiving presents to receiving hugs

vast sums of money made and lost