When a tight-knit circle of married gays/lesbians find themselves challenged by the perspectives of their dapper transgender friend, it’s clear that the march toward progress is anything but unified. As events unfold, each character grapples with the evolving landscape of LGBTQIA+ rights and acceptance, and conservative hearts are revealed where you’d least expect.
Queer Cinema: Lost & Found: Mods and Japanese bikers face off in this ultra-Nineties rager with a killer soundtrack, newly restored in 2K by the American Genre Film Archive and screening with Curt McDowell's short "Beaver Fever" (1974, 20 min.). Queer Cinema: Lost & Found programmer Elizabeth Purchell leads a discussion with Mod's Alyssa Taylor Wendt after the Saturday screening.
Crack open a new queer lit section every month with the Little Gay Book Club, a subscription-based "community of booklovers and bibliophiles that share in our passion for reading through conversations, monthly meetings, and events." Meetings are available virtually and in-person.
Hostess Mascara Rivers and Summer Clearance pay tribute to the weird and queer theatre. Featured guests every month bring the anything-goes drama-rama: drag, burlesque, interpretative dancing – who knows!
Make your appointment for curbside pickup at Out Youth and the Transgender Wellness Program's qmmunity closet for bus passes, groceries, hygiene items, art supplies, select gender-affirming items, and more. Days and hours of operation vary.