backwards and in high heels

Queer dance: queer dancers, women dancing with women, lgbtq social dancing, men dancing with men, queer tango, humans dancing with humans, performances, all sorts of movement that questions the heteronormative matrix.

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Posts tagged solo

Apr 18 '12
alexzanderdanczer:

M. Yeung

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Mar 8 '12

danceoftheday:

Sometimes I find myself worrying what would happen to me if suddenly I was unable to walk or (frankly, most importantly) dance. And then, something like this comes along and tells me everything would be all right.

thedailywhat:

Inspirational Motivational of the Day: Cirque du Soleil performer Dergin Tokmak, who became paralyzed from the waist down after contracting polio as a child, performs one of his incredible, inspirational solo crutch-dance routines.

[reddit.]

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Mar 8 '12
smiles-cost-nothing:

Dancing Doesn’t Make Guys Gay.

Just like it doesn’t make them straight, either. Or cisgendered. Or much anything beyond dancers.

smiles-cost-nothing:

Dancing Doesn’t Make Guys Gay.

Just like it doesn’t make them straight, either. Or cisgendered. Or much anything beyond dancers.

(Source: man-also-dances)

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Mar 4 '12

Movement (R)evolution Africa

Preview of a documentary about contemporary African choreographers and dancers from among others Senegal & South Africa.

(Source: )

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Mar 1 '12

niftynonsense:

a wonderful series of tango adornments, as well as proof that a wall can be an excellent dance partner

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Feb 23 '12
The Privacy of Flamenco by ~ryoung. Dancer: Carmen Moreno.

The Privacy of Flamenco by ~ryoung. Dancer: Carmen Moreno.

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Feb 19 '12

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Feb 1 '12

Excerpts from Kings of Dance at New York City Center. Take a look at the lovely duet from 1.19 onwards.

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Jan 31 '12
“Sins Invalid is a performance project on disability and sexuality that  incubates and celebrates artists with disabilities, centralizing artists  of color and queer and gender-variant artists as communities who have  been historically marginalized from social discourse.”

“Sins Invalid is a performance project on disability and sexuality that incubates and celebrates artists with disabilities, centralizing artists of color and queer and gender-variant artists as communities who have been historically marginalized from social discourse.”

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Jan 25 '12

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