Mastodawn

Backlot HFX bringing queer nightlife back to Gottingen Street
Michael Gouthro says he hopes there’ll be something for everyone at his new two-storey locale.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/backlot-hfx-queer-nightlife-9.7122803?cmp=rss

CBC Nova Scotia 3d ago

Princess (xe/xem)Jan 13

Throughout late 2024 and 2025, a systemic wave of account suspensions and deletions has swept through #queerNightlife collectives worldwide. The purge is surgical in its targets but clumsy in its execution, operated by automated moderation tools that conflate sex-positive expression with criminal activity. The result is a form of #digitalGentrification that is rapidly sanitizing the internet of its messiest, most vital #subculture-s. https://midnightrebels.com/queer-nightlife-instagram-ban-meta-human-exploitation-purge-2025/ #instagram #socialMedia #lgbtq #queer

Digital Gentrification: How Instagram Is Evicting Queer Collectives

From Berlin’s techno dungeons to Santiago’s drag balls, a draconian algorithmic dragnet is erasing the digital archives of the underground—tagging community joy as "human exploitation."

Midnight Rebels

Storied: San Francisco Jun 25, 2024

Happy Pride Week before Pride Weekend in Pride Month!

And of course we have a NEW EPISODE for you. Part 2 with folks from THE STUD COLLECTIVE is up for your ear holes now!

* the club's Folsom Street/1966 origins
* moving over to Harrison in 1987
* The Collective's takeover in 2016
* the new space on Folsom and its history

All this and more available for a listen now at the link in our bio + literally all of the places humans and animals and plants listen to #podcasts. Go!

📸 Jeff Hunt

#LGBTQIA #Pride #PrideMonth #PrideWeekend #TheStud #queerspaces #queerbars #queernightclubs #queernightlife #collectives #coops #SFLeatherDistrict #SFMiracleMile #SOMA #SouthofMarket #HoneyMahogany #drag #dragqueens #dragkings #storytelling #SanFrancisco #WereAllInIt

SFB 1265 Jul 10, 2023

📢New podcast episode!
Guest researcher Jamie Hakim (Kings College London), Anna Steigemann (Universität REgensburg) and #sfb1265 researcher Sung Un Gang discuss #queerspaces and different understandings of #care in the latest episode of our science #podcast "Space Oddity"!
#wisskomm #socialscience #culturalstudies #activism #queernightlife #LGBTQIA
https://sfb1265.de/einblicke/podcasts/space-oddity-15-care-intimacy-and-awareness/

Space Oddity #15 – Care, Intimacy and Awareness: Categories of Queer Spaces - SFB 1265 „Re-Figuration von Räumen“

SFB 1265 „Re-Figuration von Räumen“

SFB 1265 Jun 5, 2023

📷#sfb1265 visiting fellow Jamie Hakim (Kings College London) presenting some of his work on safer spaces and queer nightlife in 'post-neoliberal' London @ the floating university (moderated by Anna Steigemann). #urbantalks #habitatunit #floatinguniversity #saferspaces #queernightlife #culturalstudies