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May 2025

Black to the Country: Beyoncé, Cowboy Carter, and the Reclamation of a Genre
A History Lesson in Fringe: What the Cowboy Carter Era Means for Black Country Artists
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Burlesque Is in the Room, Not the Conversation
Beyoncé’s NYC rain curse, Mormon mommy drama, and why burlesque will never be mainstream (even when it’s everywhere)
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The Glitz Lie: What “Behind the Burly Q” Gets Right—and What It Doesn’t Say Out Loud
The history of burlesque is messy—let’s talk about who it erased and what we’re still fighting for.
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Full Moon Feels & Celebrity Reveals
Blassphemy highlights, RHONY drama, burlesque in pop culture, and why Shannon Beador needs to go lie down
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What’s in My Burlesque Era?
Rhinestones, reality TV, and full moon chaos in Scorpio
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Why the "Sell-Out" Standard for Pop Stars is Unrealistic and Unfair
What Beyoncé, J.Lo, and Charli XCX are Really Up Against
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April 2025

6 Denver Performers Who Slay the Costume Game (and Honestly, My Heart)
Costume Crushes and Wardrobe Goals from the Mile High Stage
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Stay Out of 70-Year-Olds' DMs: The Dark Side of May-December Love
Bill Belichick, Leo DiCaprio, Al Pacino — why are so many older men dating women young enough to need babysitters? Let’s peel back the layers of…
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Burlesque Killed My Dating Life (And Set Me Free)
I Found Myself in Fishnets, Not Fairy Tales
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Stripping Away the Clichés: Why Burlesque Still Shakes People
Unpacking the pasties, the politics, and the power of taking your clothes off with purpose.
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