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What if your US history class was taught by two of Austin’s hottest drag queens, and included queer heroes, cold drinks, and zero censorship?
Step into a hilarious, high-energy classroom, where queer icons and hot takes take center stage! In a time of continuing political attacks on, celebrating queer history isn't just entertainment—it's an essential act of political defiance. We are reclaiming our narrative through "joyful resistance," proving that love, community, and laughter can never be legislated away. Learn about unsung LGBTQ+ heroes while sipping handcrafted cocktails and cheering on fabulous local drag, our host Senator Colleen de Forrest and Cupcake! By gathering in celebration, we declare that trans joy is unstoppable, and queer, American history is American history! Plus, 50% of all event proceeds go directly to Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) to support statewide legal defense and community advocacy.
TLDR:
Who: Joy Resistance Network x Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT)
When: Thursday, 8/20 at 7:30 pm
Where: Stargazer - 979 Springdale Rd. #130, ATX
What: Fundraiser and celebration of queer history, with cocktails, comedy, and drag queens
Why: To celebrate queer history, to protect trans Texans, to infuse joy into resistance
What if your US history class was taught by two of Austin’s hottest drag queens, and included queer heroes, cold drinks, and zero censorship?
Step into a hilarious, high-energy classroom, where queer icons and hot takes take center stage! In a time of continuing political attacks on, celebrating queer history isn't just entertainment—it's an essential act of political defiance. We are reclaiming our narrative through "joyful resistance," proving that love, community, and laughter can never be legislated away. Learn about unsung LGBTQ+ heroes while sipping handcrafted cocktails and cheering on fabulous local drag, our host Senator Colleen de Forrest and Cupcake! By gathering in celebration, we declare that trans joy is unstoppable, and queer, American history is American history! Plus, 50% of all event proceeds go directly to Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) to support statewide legal defense and community advocacy.
TLDR:
Who: Joy Resistance Network x Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT)
When: Thursday, 8/20 at 7:30 pm
Where: Stargazer - 979 Springdale Rd. #130, ATX
What: Fundraiser and celebration of queer history, with cocktails, comedy, and drag queens
Why: To celebrate queer history, to protect trans Texans, to infuse joy into resistance