MAIN SPEAKER : GULLY G-QUE 007

FX’s TV show "Pose" (Ryan Murphy, Janet Mock) reintroduces the ball culture back to the general public more than two decades after the documentary "Paris Is Burning." But, how many know the real history of the ballroom community? How did these Black LGBTQIA elders develop intentional communities that provided supportive spaces for youth, homeless, and LGBTQIA people estranged from their families of origin?