‘Pose’ Star Billy Porter: ‘Love Always Wins’
• Currently, Porter stars in the acclaimed FX show Pose, all about New York’s underground ball culture in the 80s and 90s. It also takes place during the height of the HIV-AIDS crisis.
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• Currently, Porter stars in the acclaimed FX show Pose, all about New York’s underground ball culture in the 80s and 90s. It also takes place during the height of the HIV-AIDS crisis.
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• Dominique Jackson doesn’t believe in tolerance. It’s a lesson she learned growing up on the island of Tobago as a little girl who was assigned male at birth. The transgender teen escaped to the United States and lived as an undocumented immigrant. Her family offered to help her become a legal resident as long as she kept her truth a secret. Jackson refused. The actress and model says, “”My life is not for someone else to accept. … When people told me they were tolerating the LGBTQ+ community, those feelings were coming from a place of privilege and superiority, not from a place of equality.” Jackson, though, found a real home in underground ballroom culture – much like Elektra Abundance, …
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