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Sequestering Pride
This is not the time to march Pride back into the closet This past weekend members of the Dallas LGBTQ community gathered in Fair Park to celebrate Pride. Though I dearly love the fairground, with its majestic boulevards and art deco buildings, having the LGBTQ Pride parade and celebrations there seems like a step backwards — back to a time when LGBTQ Dallasites were hidden away. Though it was sometimes inconvenient to hold the Pride parade in the heart of the “gayborhood,” it still seemed the...
Plan Your Week • June 9, 2023
Have an event coming up? Email your information to Managing Editor Tammye Nash at nash@dallasvoice.com or Senior Staff Writer David Taffet at taffet@dallasvoice.com by Wednesday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue. Plan Your Week Biweekly: Hope Cottage Foster Parent Information Meeting Hope Cottage holds information meetings for those interested in becoming foster parents. The meetings are held alternately on Saturdays at 10 a.m. and Thursdays at 6 p.m. For information email Clyde Hemminger at...
Review: Undermain Theatre’s ‘The Way She Spoke’
Undermain Theatre concludes its season with queer playwright Isaac Gomez’s The Way She Spoke which opened last weekend. Gomez’s story is an emotional ride that examines the epidemic of missing and murdered women in Juarez, Mexico. The one-actor play stars Gigi Cervantes as simply The Actress and is directed by Blake Hackler. With that premise already, it’s easy to expect a heavy story, but that doesn’t prepare for Gomez’s in-your-face story that was cleverly...
Sequestering Pride
This is not the time to march Pride back into the closet This past weekend members of the Dallas LGBTQ community gathered in Fair Park to celebrate Pride. Though I dearly love the fairground, with its majestic boulevards and art deco buildings, having the LGBTQ Pride parade and celebrations there seems like a step backwards — back to a time when LGBTQ Dallasites were hidden away. Though it was sometimes inconvenient to hold the Pride parade in the heart of the “gayborhood,” it still seemed the...
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Growing Pride
Lady Bunny Arlington Pride organizers have upped their game this year for a bigger, better event TAMMYE NASH | Managing Editor nash@dallasvoice.com When DeeJay Johannessen and the folks at HELP Center for LGBT Health and Wellness decided to organize Arlington’s first Pride event, they expected maybe 250-300 people would show up. More than 1,000 people ended up attending the celebration. Organizers were thrilled with attendance, Johannessen said, “but when we started planning for this year’s...
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Review: Undermain Theatre’s ‘The Way She Spoke’
Undermain Theatre concludes its season with queer playwright Isaac Gomez’s The Way She Spoke which opened last weekend. Gomez’s story is an emotional ride that examines the epidemic of missing and murdered women in Juarez, Mexico. The one-actor play stars Gigi Cervantes as simply The Actress and is directed by Blake Hackler. With that premise already, it’s easy to expect a heavy story, but that doesn’t prepare for Gomez’s in-your-face story that was cleverly...