"I love New Orleans because you can walk down the street in a bunny suit in June and no one looks twice at you. New Orleans is one of those magical places that you can be as creative as you want to be and people love it. They don't question it." -- @elektra_lady [...]
"Being a stand-up comedian and a woman in New York City was brutal back then. I learned how to be tough and self-deprecating, but that’s not really me. It wasn’t until I started emceeing burlesque shows in New Orleans that I realized that self-deprecation wasn’t going to work. I knew I needed to create [...]
"Whenever I need an inspiration jumpstart, I watch the documentary 'The Celluloid Closet,' which talks about LGBTQ representation in early cinema. I love Old Hollywood, vintage glamour, and queer history, so thinking about what an out-and-proud, unrepressed queer culture would look like back then is really interesting to me." -- @willylaqueue [...]
You might have seen our posts on social media and wondered: What on earth is a Creative Capsule? It’s a creativity boost, color therapy, and a community all wrapped into one. It started in April as a passion project. A care package we could put together. A little something we could do to [...]
