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The diverse crowd, which ranges broadly over age, race, sexual and gender expression, filter through the doors eagerly. Between the sultry, shimmying performances, exploding with queer joy, activist Omar van Reenen takes the stage. The venue is near capacity. The crowd, which is the largest to attend Drag Night Namibia since its inception inis electric.

Because their blood waters our freedom, too! The crowd enjoys a performance. To see it changed and so visible, to have a thriving and bustling queer community where you can find and identify yourself… man what a joy, what a thrill! For decades, the drag club has been a natural home for activism.

It is a political statement every single time they step on stage or step out in drag. Selena Dash from The House of Dash interacts with an audience member. For a country which is so small in population only 2. Days later, on March 6, the Supreme Court heard a case regarding the parental rights of same-sex families.

The outcome of these cases will have monumental implications for queer Namibians and their families for windhoek gay bars to come. Coco takes the stage with a lively belly-dancing number. Non-performer guests were brought onto the stage at various points in the show to strut to rapturous applause.

Audience member Jameson Klazen was invited to take to the stage. Attendees revelled beneath various Pride flags hung around the venue. Adriano Visagie centre enjoys the show. Daniel Digashu, a litigant in the same-sex marriage recognition case, sits windhoek gay bars the middle blue collared shirt.

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