2023

AfroDytee’s

Year you were crowned Queen: 2023
Number of years you’ve ridden the Bus Tour: 2
Where did you get your Bag Ladies Name: At a Meridian-Kessler pool party 
What is your spirit animal or your secret super power: Observation, integration, experimentation, and kindness

Bag Ladies Queens 2023

What is something about you people assume is true that isn’t? 

Who/What inspired you to ride the Bus Tour for the first time? 

What has been your favorite Bus Tour Theme? A Night of 1000 Kaftans

Share your favorite memory of the Bus Tour? Chatting with Tom Sizemore and Jack Edwards while witnessing a hit-and-run accident on Mass Ave.

Who is your favorite Bag Ladies Sister and why? I like all my Bag Lady Sisters. Each one is unique and brings something different to the table.

Why did you want to be Bag Ladies Bus Tour Queen? My move to Indy was a chance to begin anew. I wanted to become Bag Lady Queen because I saw it as an opportunity to give back to a community and group of people that helped create this persona and helped me grow.

What does “Once a Queen, always a Queen,” mean to you? In addition to being a title, it’s a mindset. It’s a reminder to always be courteous, humble, and gracious.

What is your biggest accomplishment as Bag Ladies Queen or as a Former? 

For what would you most like to be remembered? 

When a cure and a vaccine for HIV are discovered and HIV no longer exists, what will the Bag Ladies do next? Evolve and move with the times. There will always be a need for educating individuals on safer sex practices and the use of PreP, advocating for the LGBTQIA+ community, and fundraising for organizations.  

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