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Now We Can Dance: The Story of the Hayward Gay Prom is a short documentary film produced by Hayward Public Library 2013. The film celebrat Hayward’s long-standg Gay Prom event. It chronicl the ntroversy surroundg the 1995 creatn of the gay prom and the signifince of havg a tradnal high school dance for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr teenagers.

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‘IT FELT LIKE I WAS WRAPPED ONE BIG HUG’: INSI THE CHIGO GAY AND STRAIGHT ALLIANCE PROM

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The tradn beme mastream by the end of the super blah 1950s, and wasn't until 1979 that the first openly gay uple me to prom Sux Falls, South Dakota. The first "gay prom" happened almost 20 years later Los Angel, California. Aaron Fricke, a gay stunt who sought a urt orr to allow him to brg a male iend to his high school prom.

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"A uple of years ago, there was a big mystery about how we n support youth who intify as gay and lbian, " Lyl said. While his school has a "huge muny" of queer kids, he "didn't even know what the word trans meant" until his sophomore year high school.

We all live small towns, and most of didn’t have the agency to be ourselv durg our public-schoolg atten were a diverse crowd of lovely people, cludg lbian upl, gay upl, nonbary guts and people who are trans.

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‘It was the most fun I’d had a long time’Amari Callaway, 26, PhilalphiaI -hosted a queer prom last summer through my queer skate crew Rollg wh the Homos. Carlos, 16, whose purple hair, fiery red outf and matchg theatril red makp seemed to beg for a crown, was chosen as prom queen, and Jovanny, 17, mt eye shadow, was crowned was a Friday night, and this year’s Chigo Gay and Straight Alliance prom was well unrway.

“When my name was announced, everyone was cheerg for me, and felt like I was wrapped one big hug, ” he Jason Cohen for The New York TimThe first gay prom reportedly took place Wt Hollywood, Calif., the early 1990s and was featured the 1995 documentary short “Live to Tell: The First Gay Prom Ameri. ” Sce then, GSA or gay proms have spng up Florida, Colorado, Michigan and Virgia, among other GSA prom is a prime opportuny for a diverse array of young people hypersegregated Chigo to e together.

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Dpe the growth of gay proms across the untry, they rema the exceptn to most school danc, where L. ” shouted Khloe, a gltery, bedazzled rint drag queen performer, to the teenagers, who had gathered om more than 30, a senr, helped choose this year’s theme, Candyland, based on Chigo’s first Gay and Straight Alliance prom, held more than eight years and some of her iends spent the day ratg the send-floor gymnasium of Robert Ldblom Math & Science Amy, a stately, roughly century-old Bex-Arts-style public high school, wh cutout lollipops and streamers. Booth at the ont of the room to show off their bt dance mov to bangers like the ’90s hoe party classic “This Is How We Do It” (released well before most of the atten were born) and Drake’s “Nice for What, ” an exuberant, woman-praisg anthem for, 15, who intifi as pansexual, said she was “ love” wh Khloe, the rint drag queen performer for each year’s Chigo Gay and Straight Alliance prom.

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“We like to go to all the gay events, ” Leo said. Wielman ially envisned the event as a one-off, posive word spread and faculty across the cy quired about the next Chigo Gay and Straight Alliance prom has grown every year sce s ceptn.

” Although most Chigo Gay and Straight Alliance proms take place wh sptg distance of public tra l to make the dance fancially accsible, Ldblom is about a 12-mute walk om the neart acmodate this challenge, anizers received a grant om the Chigo Public Schools Office of Stunt Health and Wellns that was ed for bg servic at eight schools. ”Later on the dance floor, a circle formed and Marz was the middle of , beg cheered on by a lovg group of whe, black and Lato Jason Cohen for The New York TimA rrectn was ma onJune 8, 2018: An earlier versn of this article misstated the year the Chigo Gay and Straight Alliance prom was created.

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