Lessons in self expression from the House of Labeija
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 23, 2022
The House of Labeija is, in short, drag royalty. The concept began in Harlem, New York in the 1960s. Drag groups and ballroom events were forming as a method of survival via artistic expression and a supportive community. Members of these groups were risking their lives, as “cross-dressing” and other nonconforming methods of gender expression 
