GALA Choruses is an internationally-recognized advocacy organization for LGBT choruses. This year’s festival brings five days of vocal performances, workshops and social events, with 6,000 singers and 155 choirs.
Sometimes when I tell people I’m not on Facebook, I get a look comparable to what I’d get if I said my girlfriend just impregnated me and I’m due next week. I can just see the gears spinning, not catching, in their minds.
Art prods those questions forward, bringing the maligned and embarrassing to new light – giving things we feel some residual shame and embarrassment about a space we can (try our best to) talk about with a straight face.