Legislation recently passed in Tennessee has raised concerns among members of the LGBTQ community and their allies. The bill, signed by the state’s governor, prohibits drag shows in public spaces, potentially pushing these events underground. Many fear this could also affect Pride festivals, which often feature outdoor drag performances. The bill’s language has been […]
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Get ready, Hudson Valley, because this Saturday, February 25th, the sensational Shequida is coming to town! New York City and Fire Island’s favorite diva will debut The Shequida Show for the very first time in the Hudson Valley, and you do not want to miss it. Shequida Delights Hudson Valley with Debut Show at […]
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America’s favorite sow in a smock promises a night of corn-fed comedy, filthy music and plenty of wallowing in the mud. The show will feature Broadway parodies, Bunny’s salute to Laugh-In, some brand new material and some so old that only the dead will recall it. The New York Times best described an evening […]
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If you’re a part of the Hudson Valley Community, then you know that there are certain things we can all agree on; like how beautiful the Catskill Mountains are and how delicious our bagels are here in Poughkeepsie, NY. Unfortunately, there are also some things that unite us that we may not want to […]
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For the first time ever in the Hudson Valley, three drag superstars will come together on one stage in an incredible theatrical production. Out Loud Hudson Valley proudly presents the hysterical and award-winning spooktacular, Witch Perfect, a live-singing, comedy parody based on the cult-classic and audience favorite Disney film, Hocus Pocus, The show features Emmy-winning […]
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Out Loud Hudson Valley is proud to welcome the legendary drag queen for her Poughkeepsie debut. Miz Cracker will bring her new show Foolish up the Hudson River to Revel 32’s Cannon Hall in Poughkeepsie, NY. Miz Cracker, whose real name is Maxwell Heller, appeared on Season 10 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, as well as RuPaul’s […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The United States’ first transgender non-binary individual to run for federal elected office, Osun Zotique, officially withdraws from the race for the 118th United States Congress. Effective June 30, 2022. Hudson, New York | 06/27/2022 In the words of female entrepreneur Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, don’t worry: you won’t break my soul. We […]
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New York City is one of the most LGBT-friendly cities in the world, so during Pride Month, it’s almost impossible to escape all the rainbow-colored apparel and accessories. What better way to show your pride than with some Pride Month gifts? Here are some of the best options on offer this year! Pride Month […]
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Maxwell Alexander’s new collection of digital paintings explores sexuality and homoeroticism in ways never seen before. The artist, known for his skillful use of theatrical lighting in his fine art photography, has long been considered one of the best male boudoir photographers in New York City. His latest release of NFT digital paintings only […]
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The success of the LGBTQ movement in the last several decades has brought about a lot of changes, especially to the arts. Many artists are now feeling freer than ever to showcase their work and explore their sexual orientation and gender identity without being afraid of being prosecuted, or even killed like they might […]
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To the Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community The movement for our collective liberation has been shaped by effective call-outs, and we’re grateful to every human who signed the recent call for community accountability statement posted online by the Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center. We hear you, we see you, and we are sorry. We wouldn’t presume to engage […]
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The Newburgh LGBTQIA+ Center, in coalition with other community-based organizations, operating and serving the Hudson Valley, and on behalf of community members, all former constituents, volunteers, and employees of the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Center, herein referred to as the Kingston Center, demand accountability from the Kingston Center for its racist, oppressive, and imperialistic behavior […]
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