Bold & Beautiful: Kolumbia Monroe

Bold & Beautiful: Kolumbia Monroe
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Kolumbia Monroe is more than a performer; she’s a force and a mother, in every sense of the word. The title of “Mother” isn’t just honorary — it’s a role she embodies with warmth, strength and fierce protection, both on and off the stage. … read more

SLUG Style: Jaemen Cobb

SLUG Style: Jaemen Cobb
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Jaemen Paul Ho’Opukaekalamakahikina Cobb, also known as Miss Jae (she/her), is one of Nuanua Collective’s Youth Ambassadors. … read more

Bold & Beautiful: Lorem Ipsum

Bold & Beautiful: Lorem Ipsum
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Lorem Ipsum offers an unapologetic blend of fantasy, theatrics and raw emotion that captivates her audiences in Salt Lake City. … read more

Ten Years of Strength and Sensuality at The Salt Mine

Ten Years of Strength and Sensuality at The Salt Mine
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The performance holds a mirror to us, highlighting the importance of spaces like The Salt Mine, where liberation is celebrated. … read more

Second Sunday Tea: Spill That Tea, Sis!

Second Sunday Tea: Spill That Tea, Sis!
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Instead of the late-night, adults-only feel often associated with drag performances, this elevated and immersive experience welcomes everyone from toddlers to grandparents. … read more

Bold & Beautiful: Jenna Tea

Bold & Beautiful: Jenna Tea
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Jenna Tea is now able to start performing at 21+ venues like MILK+, The Cabin and Gracie’s, and she’s ready to show new audiences what she’s made of. … read more

The Art of Being Monstrous with Lewis Figun Westbrook

The Art of Being Monstrous with Lewis Figun Westbrook
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For artist and storyteller Lewis Figun Westbrook, monsters aren’t something to run away from.  … read more

Banished! Queer Community Reclaims Proposed Antelope Island Exile

Banished! Queer Community Reclaims Proposed Antelope Island Exile
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Kyle, a self-proclaimed “ideas” person, knew the queer community would jump on the opportunity to commemorate this wacky piece of history in a “tongue-in-cheek type of way.” … read more

Crowdsourced Comedy: The Queer Community Teaches Good Laughs

Crowdsourced Comedy: The Queer Community Teaches Good Laughs
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In 2015, Salt Lake City was introduced to Crowdsourced Comedy, a diverse comedy troupe birthed from within the queer community. … read more

The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lesbian Spaces in SLC

The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lesbian Spaces in SLC
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There are somewhere between 20 and 40 lesbian bars in the United States, compared to upwards of 800 gay bars. But there has always been a demand for women-centered spaces within the queer community. … read more