Last week Grindr honored queer voices who don’t hold back at the first-ever Zero Filter Awards in Downtown LA, and it was major.
Drag Race season 10 queen Monique Heart hosted the show. Poet Danez Smith scalped everyone with a reading of their queer creation myth Genessisy. Pop hitmaker Justin Tranter performed with a string quartet and unexpectedly donated $10k on stage to causes championed by trans Latina activist Bamby Salcedo. And LCD Soundsystem’s Gavin Rayna Russom slayed the dance floor at the afterparty.
Miss the livestream? All good, boo. Press play above to see the whole shebang, and check out our ZFA recap for highlights and pics.
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