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BIFE: Genderless Music, Trans Identity, and Diverse Philosophy
The iconic band for sexual diversity returned to the stage after a much-needed hiatus. Why it's better not to be confined to a single musical genre, and what music means to them.
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Susy Shock: “If you are not living your desires, you are living on borrowed time.”
Poet, singer, actress, writer, South American transvestite, and teacher. She tours much of Argentina independently, and her art is not consolation, but a loving rebellion for today and for what is to come.
Vivir Quintana: “Diversity is what truly enriches us”
We spoke with Mexican singer-songwriter Vivir Quintana, author of the feminist anthem "Canción sin miedo" (Song Without Fear), during her visit to Argentina where she presented her latest album "Cosas que sorpresan a la audiencia" (Things That Surprise the Audience).
Interview with Anohni: “We are experiencing a total rejection of the feminine, of creativity and of the natural world”
British artist Anohni is known for her transcendent energy, where emotional fragility and political force coexist. In this interview, she reflects on her career, discusses her influences, British pop and rock, and comments on current events with the lucidity and sensitivity of someone deeply affected by her surroundings.
Luisa Almaguer, trans singer: “Music taught me to trust”
Luisa Almaguer is a multifaceted trans artist from Mexico City. In this interview, she talks about the magical path of music, the trans quota on stage, what it's like to work with an all-female band, and the complexity and contradictions of relationships with men, a theme explored in Weyes, her new album.
"Madonna is still the same, but the world has gone backwards."
Brazilian trans activist Lana de Holanda writes about Madonna's show in Rio: "We're still hypocritical and conservative, maybe even more so than in the nineties. But there's hope precisely in the fact that Madonna maintains her consistency and audacity." Link to the full show.
Javiera Mena: “It’s very political to speak openly about love between two women”
Interview with Javiera Mena, Chilean pop singer and LGBT+ icon: "I've always said I'm a lesbian. It's still very political to talk openly about love between two women."
Rap, trap, folklore: five trans artists from Latin America to know in 2023
Five trans artists from Latin America to meet, listen to and dance to in 2023.
From a Korean Orthodox community to shaking up queer dance floors: the rise of DJ Anita B Queen
The Argentine DJ provided the music for the Lesbodramas truck at the XXXI Pride March in CABA, performed at Primavera Sound in Under Club and is preparing to accompany the shows of Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso at the Obras Stadium.
Amal: songs of love, identity and pride
Amal, drag queen singer-songwriter. From childhood in La Matanza to Latin American popular music.