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As the editorially independent arm of The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, the Arts Paper seeks to celebrate, explore, and investigate the fine, visual, performing and culinary arts in and around New Haven.

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Pride Charts Its Return To Ninth Square

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"Sabor y Saber" Paints A Portrait Of Self-Love

Graduate assistants Brandon Iovene and David Perez, SCSU junior Jae'la Rivera, Sapphire Bills, senior Elijah Ortiz and Xiomarie LaBeija. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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"Freak Show" Brings The Art To Bregamos

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PRIDE Makes A Joyful Return To The Green

Jehloni, La'Nece Onassis, and Xiomarie LaBeija. Lucy Gellman Photos.

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PRIDE Announces A Triumphant Return To The Green

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DRAGtastic Journey Brings Pride To The Green

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“Life, Love & Lashes” Comes to New Haven

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In Photos: The Dragaret Returns Downtown

Splits and Schitt's Creek references. Glitter and Lady Gaga. Thickly powdered cheekbones, fierce dance routines, and an ode to ballroom that had the audience cheering as they learned the history of an era through movement.

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Dorothy Awards Defy Gravity

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In Photos: The Winter White Ball

Welcome to the Winter White Ball, a fundraiser for the New Haven Pride Center hosted by New Haven drag legend Tia Lynn Waters—or as she is affectionately known and loved, Bubbles—at the American Legion Hall in Hamden last Sunday. By the end of the night, attendees had raised over $1,000 for the Center.

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In Photos: Drag On The Edge

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Xiomarie LaBeija Brings The XL Show To Partners

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PRIDE New Haven Charts A Pandemic-Safe Comeback

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Bridgeport Pride Makes A Joyful Return

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Love Reigns At Black Gay Pride

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Sorcia Warhol Makes Her Return To New Haven

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Age Of The Kings

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Queer Prom Dances On, Virtually

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Xiomarie LaBeija Takes The Show Online

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Drag Queens, Pride Center Step Up COVID-19 Support

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Drag Queens Raise The Roof For Youth

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SAMESEX Braves The Rain

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Drag Queen Story Hour Goes Under The Sea

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37 Years In And Counting

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Drag Queens ANSWER Call To Quash Bigotry

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Pride Prom, Still Evolving, Returns To Temple Street

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Listen: Royal Drag Duo Brings Broadway To New Haven

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20 Years In, Queer Royalty Get Ready To Party

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Queen Of The Week: Barbra Joan Streetsand

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Drag Queens Take On Cancer

Sylvia Heart. Karen Marks Photos.

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Dragapalooza Hits Its Stride

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Prom Kweens Kick Off Pride Month

Kiki Lucia looked out onto a sea of young faces. 60 pairs of wide eyes looked back. Red leotard. White gogo boots. Big earrings that caught in the light. A rainbow flag turned superhero cape smoothed out around her arms and shoulders.

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Connecticut Queens Drag Themselves To Yale

The transformation, in process. From Daniel Eugene's 2017 NHV Drag .

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Queen of the Week: Tiana Maxim Rose

"The queen with no pants" performs at Partners Cafe. Daniel Eugene Photo.

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Queen Of The Week: Malaya Love Nations

Photo Credit Daniel Eugene.

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A History Reclaimed, One Queen At A Time

Daniel Eugene Photo.

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Queen Of The Week: Robin Banks

Banks performing at Dragapalooza earlier this year. Lucy Gellman Photo.

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