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Transcendent Finale Recap: Tears, Big Freedia, and a Sweet Coming-Out

Transcendent Finale Recap: Tears, Big Freedia, and a Sweet Coming-Out

Posted By Peter Lawrence Kane @WannaCyber on Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 6:35 PM The first(?) season of Fuse’s Transcendent ended with a simple, three-part structure centered on S.F. Pride, at which the ladies performed as a group and as backup twerkers…

Transcendent, Ep. 5 Recap: Smoochin' on Valencia

Transcendent, Ep. 5 Recap: Smoochin' on Valencia

By Peter Lawrence Kane on Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 7:00 PM Apart from the fact that both Nya and Xristina are now actively dating guys — Joe and Rico, respectively — episode 5 of Transcendent is essentially connective tissue…

Transcendent, Ep. 4 Recap: Flirting, Flirting, Credit Card Debt, Flirting

Transcendent, Ep. 4 Recap: Flirting, Flirting, Credit Card Debt, Flirting

By Peter Lawrence Kane on Thu, Oct 22, 2015 Transcendent Episode 4 picks up right where episode 3 left off: with Bambiana and Bionka having it out on a park bench, and reconciling over the news that both have decided…

Transcendent Ep. 3 Recap: Bionka Wants a Mercedes Between Her Legs

Transcendent Ep. 3 Recap: Bionka Wants a Mercedes Between Her Legs

By Peter Lawrence Kane on Thu, Oct 15, 2015 Picking up right where Transcendent episode 2 left off, the ladies of AsiaSF are considering adding a male revue to broaden the club’s reach. Bambiana does not seem to approve of…

Electrolysis, Cotton Candy, and a Kentucky Latina: Transcendent, Ep. 2 Recap

Electrolysis, Cotton Candy, and a Kentucky Latina: Transcendent, Ep. 2 Recap

By Peter Lawrence Kane on Thu, Oct 8, 2015 After the previously-on, the second episode of Fuse’s Transcendent pens with a raucous scene of AsiaSF on a busy night. The party atmosphere belies the fact that, after the obligatory introductions…

Meeting the Ladies of AsiaSF: Transcendent Ep. 1 Recap

Meeting the Ladies of AsiaSF: Transcendent Ep. 1 Recap

By Peter Lawrence Kane on Fri, Oct 2, 2015 The premiere episode of Fuse’s Transcendent, a docu-series following five of the performers from San Francisco’s only transgender cabaret, aired this week. It’s short and rather to the point, introducing Nya,…

RuPaul's Drag Race gets schooled on sensitivity

RuPaul's Drag Race gets schooled on sensitivity

by Peter Lawrence Kane April 15, 2014 Still, it’s not as though all trans people are demanding that Logo #CancelRuPaul, and it’s important to remember that LGBT history is bizarrely full of scolds and puritans who want nothing more than…