
Inside the Ballroom: Miami's House Scene Explained
Houses, categories, vogue and walk — how ballroom works, and why Miami's version sounds a little different.
Drag, ballroom, theater and visual art from LGBTQ+ Miami, covered year-round.

Houses, categories, vogue and walk — how ballroom works, and why Miami's version sounds a little different.

A plain-language glossary for readers who want to get the words right, without the anxiety.

The words haven't changed much. Everything around them has — family, work, phones, and who gets to hear it first.


The nickname is about geography, not identity — but the city next door to Fort Lauderdale has built a real network of LGBTQ+ institutions worth knowing.