23 min

Lovers And Friends Fosters Inclusivity In Chicago Queer Nightlife Scene Vocalo Radio

    • Music Commentary

The co-founders of recurring party Lovers and Friends, Keli Knight and Yoly Rojas, create inclusive spaces for Black and Brown lesbians and queer people over 30. Immediately successful with packed guest lists and lines out the door from day one, Lovers and Friends recently celebrated their one-year anniversary. They sat down with Vocalo host Nudia Hernandez to talk about the mission behind Lovers and Friends, the one-year anniversary bash and Yoly's experience on Netflix's "The Ultimatum: Queer Love."
This interview was produced and edited by Nudia Hernandez. To stay up to date on Lovers and Friends Chicago events, follow them on Instagram @loversandfriendschi.

The co-founders of recurring party Lovers and Friends, Keli Knight and Yoly Rojas, create inclusive spaces for Black and Brown lesbians and queer people over 30. Immediately successful with packed guest lists and lines out the door from day one, Lovers and Friends recently celebrated their one-year anniversary. They sat down with Vocalo host Nudia Hernandez to talk about the mission behind Lovers and Friends, the one-year anniversary bash and Yoly's experience on Netflix's "The Ultimatum: Queer Love."
This interview was produced and edited by Nudia Hernandez. To stay up to date on Lovers and Friends Chicago events, follow them on Instagram @loversandfriendschi.

23 min

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