'Ballroom' and the Fight to Survive and Build Community in the Age of HIV

'In this episode of The Movement , host Darnell Moore returns to a NYC's ballroom community,  a site of black liberation. The ballroom scene emerged in response to the exclusion and antagonism black LGBTQ and Latino queer and trans people faced within their own communities and the LGBTQ spaces where many sought safety. Public health concerns, like HIV, are exacerbated by the racism black and Latino LGBTQ people may experience within broader LGBTQ communities.' -- .Mic