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Sky Gilbert

10 Posts

Sky is a Canadian writer, actor, academic and drag performer.

The Sad Spectacle of ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’

The Sad Spectacle of ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’

Sky Gilbert 26 Feb 2023 · 11 min read

With Theatres Shuttered, I Tried to Stage a 'Zoom Play.' (It Didn't Work)

With Theatres Shuttered, I Tried to Stage a 'Zoom Play.' (It Didn't Work)

Sky Gilbert 9 Mar 2021 · 8 min read

R.M. Vaughan (1965–2020): A Beautiful Mind Silently Extinguished in a Time of Fear

R.M. Vaughan (1965–2020): A Beautiful Mind Silently Extinguished in a Time of Fear

Sky Gilbert 6 Nov 2020 · 8 min read

For Gay Men Who Came of Age in the 1980s, a Grim Sense of Déja Vu

For Gay Men Who Came of Age in the 1980s, a Grim Sense of Déja Vu

Sky Gilbert 12 Apr 2020 · 8 min read

By Seeking ‘Safer Spaces’ for Actors, We’re Creating a Hostile Environment for Art

By Seeking ‘Safer Spaces’ for Actors, We’re Creating a Hostile Environment for Art

Sky Gilbert 7 Feb 2020 · 8 min read

The Rise of ‘Drag Kids’—and the Death of Gay Culture

The Rise of ‘Drag Kids’—and the Death of Gay Culture

Sky Gilbert 10 Aug 2019 · 13 min read

Quillette Podcast 36 – Gay Icon Sky Gilbert on Being Excommunicated by the LGBT Theater Company he Founded

Quillette Podcast 36 – Gay Icon Sky Gilbert on Being Excommunicated by the LGBT Theater Company he Founded

Quillette 7 Jun 2019 · 1 min read

Homophobia and the Modern Trans Movement

Homophobia and the Modern Trans Movement

Sky Gilbert 31 Jan 2019 · 14 min read

If That's What It Means to Be a Writer, I Quit

If That's What It Means to Be a Writer, I Quit

Sky Gilbert 26 Nov 2018 · 14 min read