Before the protests. Before the headlines. There were pioneers who refused to be anything but themselves. Meet Gladys Bentley, a powerhouse of the 1920's Harlem Renaissance who broke every rule, blurred every line, and did it all while being herself.  She didn’t just perform… she  challenged  what the world said was possible. And this is just the beginning. 🎬 ACT UP: A Queer History Lesson  is bringing these stories to life in a way you’ve never seen before, through drag, mu

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