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House of Xtravaganza
· noun · ballroom
The legendary all-Latino ballroom house, founded 1982 by Hector Valle and led to glory by mother Angie Xtravaganza.
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The first all-Latino house in a scene that was mostly Black at the time. Hector Valle started it in the summer of 1982 to give Latino queens their own family, but it was Angie Xtravaganza, a Puerto Rican trans teen, who became house mother and turned it into a powerhouse, snatching grand prizes almost immediately. You know the name from Paris Is Burning and Pose. Inducted into the Ballroom Hall of Fame in 2006.
“Half the icons you know from Paris Is Burning walked for Xtravaganza.”
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House of Xtravaganza In A Sentence
Half the icons you know from Paris Is Burning walked for Xtravaganza.
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