Chavela at QDoc: Inside the Sensational Legends of Chavela Vargas
By Allison Dopp Chavela, born Isabel Vargas Lizano in Costa Rica in 1919, became a Latin Grammy award winning Mexican ranchera singer who reached what some consider her musical prime
6 Films to See at Portland’s QDoc Film Festival
QDoc, the nation’s only film festival dedicated exclusively to LGBTQ documentaries, takes place May 18-21, 2017 in Portland, Oregon at Hollywood Theatre. Under the new leadership of Deb Kemp and
There’s a Comedy Revolution Happening in Portland
The Lez Stand Up comedy troupe has been bringing the power of queer, feminist comedy to Portland since 2010. Voted Best Comedy Night in 2016 by readers of Portland’s Willamette
This is a Safe Space: My Experience in Portland’s Progressive Bubble
By Ali Dopp Having moved to Portland from Washington, D.C., I’ve traded in my weekends of lesbian brunch and bottomless mimosas for hikes topped off with lunch and beers at