What do you know about Ballroom culture, voguing and LGTBIQ+ | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Why were Balls special for LGTB Latinos and afro americans?

Because they were considered as "safe places", where they could express themselves, their creativity and gain recognition.

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What is queer?

"Queer" refers to people who doesn't feel represented with normative sexual gender, identities and politics (they are against to cisgender or other labels

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What is transexual?

a person whose gender identity is opposite the sex the person had or was identified as having at birth

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What is the meaning of LGTBIQ+?

Lesbians, Gays, Transexual, Transgender, bisexual, intersexuals, queers

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What is transgender?

A person whose sense of personal identity and gender does not correspond with their birth sex.

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What LGTBIQ member does this flag represent?

Transexual

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What does a "Vogue battle" mean?

Vogue battles, where instead of a physical fight, people would have it out on the dance floor – also became a huge part of the scene.

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What is ball culture?

Describe a young African-American and Latin American underground LGBTQ+ subculture that originated in New York City, in which people "walk" for prizes

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Which LGTB refernts do you know?

influencers, actors and actresses are more than welcome

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What is does "mother" mean in ball culture?

The matriarch of a house, often taking a mentoring role for members of the house. typically a "Legend" in the ballroom scene

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When and where is the origin of Balls?

Originally appeared some "Cross Dressing balls" in New York in late 1920s but they denoted more importance by 1980s

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What does a "house" mean in ball community?

The chosen families for queer people who were rejected from their biological families and the rest of society; helped by a "maother" who provides support .

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