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Legends of Vogue

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Legends of Vogue is a series that shares 9 years worth of oral histories I have collected, articles, books, periodicals, and archives I have inherited, and folklore in and about the history of ballroom and voguing.

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The Boss: Move Over Madonna, Diana Ross Is Voguing’s True Inspiration

Diana Ross performing at Central Park on July 21, 1983

In “THE TRUTH ABOUT VOGUE-ING,” an exposé on the history of voguing from ballroom’s pioneer historian, Marcel Christian LaBeija, Marcel has a substantial section where he discusses how...

20 days ago
13

PART 2: Uptown Roots, Downtown Beats: The Nightlife Explosion That Exported Voguing

In the 1970s, as the Bronx burned and New York City lay bare in the wake of white flight, urban neglect, and rising inflation, a fire of a different kind smoldered in the city. A creative underbelly was undulating in Manhattan. New York’s l...

a month ago
3

PART 1: Vogue’s Unlikely Prance from Prison to Pop Royalty

As a ballroom aficionado – and participant – I had always wondered if the lore about the origins of voguing was true. Is it possible that this underground artform, cultivated in NYC’s still marginalized LGBTQ+ nightlife scene and ultimately...

a month ago
24

Remembering World AIDS Day

Yesterday was World AIDS Day. This annual day of remembrance and awareness-raising is a global movement to unite people in the fight against HIV and AIDS that was started in 1988. Ballroom has always had a unique relationship to HIV and AID...

9 months ago
1

Oral History: Marlow LaBeija on Her Life in the 1960s

In this video, I speak with Marlow LaBeija aka Marlow La Fantastique, my trans grandmother and a former member of the House of LaBeija from 1961-1968. Marlow was in the documentary film The Queen (1968) and in this clip, she speaks about wh...

10 months ago
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    Legends of Vogue is a multimedia series that shares the history and culture of New York City's Ballroom Scene and its famous dance form, voguing.

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