Sissy Bounce brings life back to New Orleans

Clothes, cars, personal possessions all washed away when Katrina struck New Orleans in what seemed a lifetime ago. After the cameras went dark, New Orleans was left scarred, void of the necessary aide to recover, and its residents scattered like refugees onto other regions.

Many lives were broken after Katrina, but what survived was the spirit of the underground black queer culture and the emergence of a sub-genre of music, Sissy Bounce, that declassifies gender identity and speaks to a scene unnoticed but by those living beyond its walls... (more)