Author: Kena Cheatham

LGBT History Month is just around the corner! To celebrate, Queer Peers, a UAB student organization, is hosting Coming Out on the Green, a week-long series of events loaded with workshops, trivia, tabling and more, all leading up to the Queer Peers Drag Ball on Sept. 30. We sat down with the Queer Peers President Tacaris Hayward and Faculty Advisor Danny Blackwood to highlight ballroom terms to know before the upcoming drag ball. Q: What is a ‘drag ball?’ A: (Blackwood) Drag is an art form that is a part of the queer community. It’s a way for people to dress…