Pamelouie in conversation with several members of COMMANDO, a California-based queer nu-metal super group will j whose 14-track self-titled 2022 release covers the gamut of queer themes from AIDS to transitioning to George Michael. With multiple music genre influences and brutally honest lyrics, COMMANDOS music is raw and sophisticated. It doesn’t beg for your attention, but you won’t want to miss a word.

“I am both a naval officer and a lesbian, and I refuse to live a lie anymore.” With these words, Zoe Dunning changed history. She stood next to President Obama when he repealed Don’t Ask Don’t Tell in 2010.

October 6, 2021 - Bianca is a Haitian-American sommelier and service industry worker based in Miami, FL. A native of South Florida, she moved to New York City at the age of 18 to study at Columbia University, and although she spent time considering a career in corporate fashion, she quickly developed a love for restaurants and hospitality. She is the co-owner/operator of paradis books & bread, a newly opened cafe, bookstore & natural wine bar located in North Miami. Paradis books & bread is owner-operated and offers an intimate and communal space to the people of South Florida. As a reflection of a group of friends who have grown and learned together over the years, every aspect emerges out of their personal experiences, interests, and politics.

Sept 8, 2021 -