This restaurant was the site of a historic riot in 1966
What is Compton's Cafeteria?
This queer reality show is now on its 17th season
What is RuPaul's Drag Race?
An aesthetic sensibility that "dethrones the serious"
What is camp?
A hallmark of drag performance, this artform is essentially pretend-singing
What is "lip-sync"?
"If you can't love yourself, how in the hell are you going to love somebody else?"
Who is RuPaul Charles?
San Francisco's first Black-owned gay bar, known as "a friendly place with a funky bass for every race"
What is the New Eagle Creek Saloon?
This hashtag makes a YouTube video with only 916 views matter for theorist Mel Chen
What is #ftmtrans?
Ballroom slang for roasting someone
What is "reading"?
Tongues Untied features a brief tutorial on this everyday choreography expressing anger in the face of mistreatment or injustice
What is the diva snap?
"...leaving too much of a trace has often meant that the queer subject has left herself open for attack."
Who is José Esteban Muñoz?
Samuel Delany wrote about the gentrification of this neighborhood
What is Times Square?
This author writes about Times Square movie theaters which charged only 35 cents for admission
Who is Samuel Delany?
San Francisco's psychedelic drag troupe
Who are the Cockettes?
This dance form was inspired by poses in fashion magazines
What is voguing?
"I have queer politics because of my aunties."
Who is Kareem Khubchandani?
San Francisco's official trans cultural district
What is the Tenderloin?
This 1990 documentary earned almost $4 million at the box office
What is Paris is Burning?
Once an obscene insult, this adjective is a high compliment in ballroom culture and beyond
What is "cunty"?
If RuPaul tells you to do this, then your time on Drag Race has come to an end
What is "sashay away"?
"From that moment on I wore only red high-heeled shoes."
This bar hosted some of San Francisco's earliest drag performers
What is the Black Cat Café?
Founded in 1965, this LGBT nonprofit is the oldest queer fundraising organization in San Francisco
What is the Imperial Court?
José Muñoz contrasts this concept to "evidence"
What is "ephemera"?
This filmmaker called dance his "ticket to assimilation"
Who is Marlon Riggs?
"Despite moments of infatuation on both sides, these were not love relationships."
Who is Samuel Delany?