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If Cities Could Dance
Queer Salsa: How One Nonbinary Couple Leads and Follows
Season 5
Episode 7
In Austin, Texas, non-binary couple Audrey Guerrero and Angie Egea, a.k.a. “The Kueen & Queen of Non-Binary Afro Latin Dance,” performs and teaches classes that break down traditional gender roles in salsa dancing. While traditionally a man leads and a woman follows in salsa, these dancers take turns leading and following and often switch roles within one dance.
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