Safe Spaces and Dance Floors: Inside Michael Slaughter's Atlanta

31/08/2024 43 min
Safe Spaces and Dance Floors: Inside Michael Slaughter's Atlanta

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Join host DJ Sir Daniel as he sits down with Michael Slaughter, a key figure in Atlanta's Black gay nightlife, to explore the vibrant history and impact of this community. As the city prepares for the 2024 Atlanta Black Gay Pride celebration, they dive into Mike's journey from Los Angeles to Atlanta, his role in creating safe and inclusive spaces, and the evolution of Black gay pride in the city. Hear about iconic parties, the rise and fall of queer venues, and the challenges faced by the community over the years. I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it.Watch the full episode for free on Substack: https://qpnt.net/ica-1Check out all episodes from I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife: https://qpnt.net/icaseriesTopics: #AtlantaBlackPride #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcastA special thanks to the Counter Narrative Project Media Roundtable 2024.Support Queue Points By Becoming An Insider: https://link.queuepoints.com/membership

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