Radical Faeries

The Radical Faeries are a diverse, socially-conscious community that emerged in the 1970s as a response to mainstream gay culture. They seek to redefine notions of masculinity and spirituality, emphasizing personal authenticity, artistic expression, and social activism. Often blending LGBTQ+ identities with innovative rituals and communal living, Radical Faeries promote inclusion, environmentalism, and alternative lifestyles. Their gatherings and practices foster a sense of belonging and challenge societal norms related to gender and sexuality, aiming to create a space where individuals can explore and celebrate their true selves outside conventional expectations.