Welcome to DBQ. This publication, now entering it’s15th year was established to not only document the culture, experience, and work of LGBTQ+ people of color, but to affirm, celebrate and o garner visibility for community.
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Photographed by Eric Hart Jr.
Photographed by Eric Hart Jr.
Photographed by Eric Hart Jr.
By the time evening comes, I have already been many people.
I have been the executive, the publisher, the director, the producer, the problem-solver, the friend, the person who answers, and the person expected to know what happens next. I move between responsibilities so often that the movement itself has become ordinary. One role ends, another begins, and I have learned how to hold them all.
Then comes the private hour—the point in the day when I no longer want to be useful.
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In 1990, at the age of 23 with two small children my mother, Jill Jones, was dianogsted with AIDS and given less than 6 months to live. Today almost 30 years later at the ripe age of 51 she shares her remarkable story. Listen in on our raw conversation about her journey towards healing.
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