PeaceOUT World Homo Hop Festival
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The PeaceOUT World Homo Hop Festival, is an annual festival of hip hop music and culture created by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people and held in Oakland, California.
The festival was first held in August of 2001, and has continued annually since then. There have also been other related festivals held in New York, London, and other cities.
Among the performers who have appeared at the festival are Deep Dickollective, Katastrophe, Tori Fixx, and soce, the elemental wizard.
Performances from the festival are featured in the documentary Pick Up the Mic
[edit] External links
- Official PeaceOUT World Homo Hop Festival website
- Chovin, Neva (September 10, 2003). "They're here, they're queer and they homohop." San Francisco Chronicle
- GayHipHop.com Website featuring information on LGBT Hip Hop performers
- Phat-Family.org organization exploring hip-hop music and LGBT identity
- Pick up the Mic documentary about the Homo Hop scene