Ball culture

Underground Ball Culture – Subcultures and Sociology

Ballroom-Szene – Wikipedia

FX’s “Pose” serves queer ballroom realness, from costumes to choreography, music to hair. The Times takes you behind the scenes.

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FX is making a slight change. Today, the network announced a new premiere date for season two of Pose. From Ryan Murphy, the drama series revolves around

Voguing, a dance consisting of angular poses in time to music, was catapulted into the mainstream by Madonna in 1990. Photographer Chantal Regnault followed the predominantly African-American and Latin ballroom scene at its height, capturing the energy of balls where men competed against one another, and the 'houses' that took inspiration from fashion labels.

As the show about New York’s trans ballroom culture enters Season 2, here’s what the emphasis on self-presentation and voguing means.

VOGUE COLLECTION

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