Iย love this city. Oh sure, I could crow about its changes, its failures, and the complicated nature of what itโs meantย to be a queer person of color living here for over 15 years (and I certainly have before!), but sometimes it feelsย good to take stock of all that it has to offerโall of the pockets […]
Jenna Fletcher
Jenna Fletcher is a Portland-based writer and multidisciplinary artist, often making work about the intersections of race, disability, and pop culture. She’s obsessed with hearing about people’s personal lexicons of emoji use. You can follow her on Instagram or read her occasional newsletter.
A Double Feature by Mikki Gillette Offers Raw Trans Narratives
All art, at its best, gives us the ability to transport ourselves and see the world from a new vantage point. The trouble is that sometimes the views we have access to are limited by the privilege of only certain voices being shared. Enter the rare opportunity of Tears and Glitter and Mimetic Desire, two […]
The Brothers Size Breaks the Fourth Wall, Fractures the Whole
With a bracing musical elegy, the three actors of The Brothers Size enter the Armoryโs main stage, each announcing his own entrance and joining in song to build a rhythmic performance, invoking traditions of oral storytelling, old negro spirituals, and the echoed songs of a chain gang. “This road is hard, this road is hard […]
