January 29, 2026

Performer Ishmael Houston-Jones balances on his left foot, his right hand slightly extended forward, an expression of concern on his face. His pants look acid-washed in white and light blue, and on the front of his hoodie is painted a big brown face with wide open eyes.
Photo: Rachel Keane

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Brendan McCall

OO-GA-LA Reimagined: punk, queer, and drop dead gorgeous