Southern Fried Queer Pride (SFQP)
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Southern Fried Queer Pride is an Atlanta group that uses the arts to support Black queer and QTPOC communities in the South. It puts on dance parties, variety shows, film events, workshops, community talks and potlucks, plus a big pride festival in late June.
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What they offer 18
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Artist TalksProgram
A series of talks and workshops that spotlight local working artists and their experiences.
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Arts and community programsService
They hold arts events and community activities for queer people of color in the South.
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Arts-Based WorkshopsProgram
Workshops where anyone can learn basic art skills, like stretching canvas or developing film.
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Let's Eat community potlucksProgram
Quarterly queer and trans community dinners open to all, held away from bars and nightlife.
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Queer Figure Drawing and arts workshopsProgram
A drawing session where people sketch together in a sober space, with coffee and treats. The next one is Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2 PM at Create ATL.
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SFQP Planning MeetingsProgram
Meetings, usually every few months, where people plan events, create programs and share ideas. They are open to Southern queer and trans folks.
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Southern Fried Forums and community discussionsProgram
A discussion series on hard topics. Past topics include partner violence, racism in the queer community, Black queer resilience and LGBTQ+ history.
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Volunteer with SFQPProgram
People can sign up to volunteer at specific events. There are no dues, fees or prerequisites to become an organizer.
Events 10
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Trans Bike Ride: Halloween Edition
Sun, Oct 25
A free costumed night bike ride for trans, non-binary and allied bikers on October 25, 2026. It starts and ends at 97 Estoria and goes through Decatur and its cemetery.
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CLUB 6669! A Queer Halloween Dance Party
Fri, Oct 30 · 10 pm
A queer Halloween dance party on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Drunken Unicorn, with DJs, drag performances and a costume contest.
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Cinequeer Film Fest and film series
Annual festival plus film screenings
A yearly showcase of Southern queer and trans filmmakers that has grown into a series of film screenings.
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HAWT SAUCE Dance Parties
Friday, October 9, 2026
Queer dance parties meant to make nightlife more diverse and inclusive. The next one is Friday, October 9, 2026 at Drunken Unicorn, with DJs and live performances.
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Let's Eat Queer + Trans Community Potlucks
Quarterly
Community dinners held every few months, open to all, meant to bring people together away from bars and nightlife.
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Southern Fried Queer Pride Atlanta Festival
Late June each year
The group's main yearly festival in late June in Atlanta. It celebrates Southern queer artists, activists and community members.
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SWEET TEA! A Queer Variety Show
Sunday, October 11, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
A free queer variety show with drag and other performers at Atlanta Pride in Piedmont Park on Sunday, October 11, 2026, from 5 to 7 PM.
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Weavestock
Annual
A yearly stage production that centers Black and Brown drag performers, their history and their art.
Past events (2)
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SWEET TEA queer variety show at Atlanta Pride
Sun, Oct 11
Atlanta's longest-running queer variety show, with music, drag and other acts, at the Community Stage in Piedmont Park on Sunday October 11, 2026, 5pm to 7pm.
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HAWT SAUCE queer dance party
Fri, Oct 9
A queer dance party with DJs and live performances; the next one is Friday October 9, 2026 at Drunken Unicorn, 21 and over.
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