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parTy boi – FREE LGBT Film Screening @ ODU Theatre
July 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FreeMASS presents “parTy boi: Black Diamonds in Ice Castles,” to explore the epidemic of crystal meth addiction in LGBTQ communities of color.
About this event
The award-winning documentary, “parTyboi: Black Diamonds in Ice Castles,” delves into the kaleidoscopic world of crystal meth addiction and uses within queer communities of color. A Q&A with director Micheal Rice will be held after the screening. This is a free event.
parTyboi:black diamonds in ice castles focuses on methamphetamine addiction within the LGBTQ community of color and explores a drug epidemic that is affecting the lives of Black and Latino gay millennials at an alarming rate. The documentary focuses on the urgency to normalize conversations about HIV/AIDS prevention methods and also spotlights historical facts about the emergence of an underground culture that became the world-renowned ballroom scene.
Itinerary
Reception begins at 6:00 p.m.
Presentation by Gilead: 6:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Film Screening: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Expert Panel Discussion: 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.