Learn Your History: Ballroom, Femme Queen Performance, and Appropriation Today: Niambi “Prodigy” Stanley
Conversation between ballroom historian and femme queen performance icon, Niambi “Prodigy” Stanley, and Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Trans Studies Postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Eva Pensis, will explore how the movement vocabularies of vogue have shapeshifted over the years, critically addressing the state of vogue performance, lineages of Black trans/queer life, and ballroom culture today. A reception will follow.