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Arts & Entertainment
October 20, 2021
Houston’s Harper Watters Is a Boundary-Breaking Ballet Star
The gay, Black social media influencer and Houston Ballet soloist is shaking up the world of classical ballet.
The gay, Black social media influencer and Houston Ballet soloist is shaking up the world of classical ballet.
The Houston social media influencer is a gay Black man with a gift for the absurd and a passion for platform heels. He’s also a star dancer in one of the world’s most rigid, gendered, and segregated art forms.
The ballet standout dishes on viral stardom, modeling for Ralph Lauren, and becoming a queer icon.