May 22 Defining Fairness Chosen Families and the Ballroom Scene: Jaison Gardner, Defining Fairness Jaison Gardner describes ballroom shows as “akin to fashion shows, akin to a talent shows,” and says they started with LGBTQ people of color, mostly gay men and transgendered women, in 1970s and 80s Harlem. Gardner was one the founders of our local ballroom community—but if you haven’t heard of it, he’s not surprised. “The […] By Laura Ellis May 22 Defining Fairness Chosen Families and the Ballroom Scene: Jaison Gardner, Defining Fairness Laura Ellis