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Archiving as Resistance: Invisible Histories Expands to the Panhandle
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Over the centuries, queer history has often dwelled in obscurity—marginalized, overlooked and literally...
Feb 1, 20249 min read


Calling All Readers & Shoppers To Odd Colony’s Grown-Up Book Fair
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Close your eyes for a moment and let the nostalgia of your childhood come rushing back. The school halls...
Jan 17, 20245 min read


Behind the Lens with Kirsten Hines
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Kirsten Hines is on a mission to make wildlife conservation and education more accessible. Armed with her...
Jan 17, 20245 min read


Richard McCabe’s ‘Perdido’: Journey Through a Dystopian Paradise
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Richard McCabe doesn’t just photograph places. He tries to transport you to them, capturing memories,...
Dec 13, 20234 min read


Diving into Diversity: Q&A with Trans Filmmaker Jake Graf
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Internationally acclaimed director, writer, actor and transgender rights advocate Jake Graf is a force to be...
Sep 27, 20239 min read


Stamped Film Festival: Where LGBTQ+ Stories Find Their Voice
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Since its inception in 2012, Stamped Film Festival has become a cultural cornerstone in Pensacola that...
Sep 27, 20233 min read


Holding Space with 'Feminist Spaces'
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Amid a political landscape marked by persistent threats to women’s and LGBTQ+ rights and the suppression of...
Sep 7, 20234 min read


Lady Fest's Legacy: 10 Years of Music, Diversity and Cookies and Cake
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Like many iconic staples in the Pensacola music scene, Cookies and Cake was born out of the creative and...
Aug 23, 20236 min read


The Labor of Fun: With “Hotsy-Totsy-Vrooom-O-Rama” creators Joseph Herring and Amy Ruddick
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Artists and longtime creative collaborators, Joseph Herring and Amy Ruddick, are on a mission to infuse fun...
Aug 2, 20236 min read


The Art of Pride: PensaPride Highlights LGBTQ+ Creativity and Resistance
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Pride is more than just a celebration. For many, it is a place of refuge, a time to honor the rich history...
Jun 22, 20238 min read


Songs Not Soundscapes
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly Armed with his electric guitar and loop pedal, local cinematographer and musician Doug Stanford has made a...
Jun 15, 20235 min read


Explore Pensacola Beyond the Beach
By Dakota Parks for Tampa Bay Times and Bay Magazine At the western end of Florida’s Panhandle, the Pensacola Bay area is known for its...
Jun 1, 20234 min read


Resilience and Resistance: Empowering Local Pride
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly While June commemorates the official start of Pride month, the celebrations in Pensacola always begin...
May 25, 20239 min read


Celebrating Queer Art and Community at Gallery Night
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly With Pride Month just around the corner, Pensacola’s vibrant art scene is gearing up for a celebration of...
May 18, 20234 min read


Pensacola Activists Grapple with Abortion Ban
By Dakota Parks for Inweekly In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last summer, Pensacola abortion rights...
Apr 20, 20236 min read
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