Rayceen Pendarvis is an elder in the House of Pendavis. Rayceen recounts the beginnings of ballroom, how it exploded in the early 90s thanks to Madonna and “Paris is Burning,” and how, simultaneously, it began collapsing from within as AIDS ravaged the community.
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10/16/24 • 38 min
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But We Loved - The History of Ballroom Culture
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But We Loved is a production of iHeart Podcasts and the Outspoken Podcast Network. Hey it's Jordan. Before we get started with today's episode, I wanted to share some really exciting news. We have been nominated for a Signal Award, the Signal Awards reward podcast that impact American culture, and our very first episode on Stonewall was nominated for Best LGBTQ Podcast Episode. And you can actually vote for us and we can win this. So I'm going to
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