MondoHomo

{{Short description|Alternative queer music and arts festival}}

MondoHomo Dirty South{{Cite web |url=http://lifeonq.com/2007/07/01/mondohomo-a-big-hit#comment-1909 |title=MondoHomo a Big Hit {{!}} lifeonq.com |access-date=2008-06-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080828060638/http://lifeonq.com/2007/07/01/mondohomo-a-big-hit#comment-1909 |archive-date=2008-08-28 |url-status=dead }} is an alternative queer music & arts festival that debuted in Atlanta in June 2007,[https://archive.today/20120719211053/http://www.afterellen.com/music/2007/12/yearinreview?page=0,4%23comment-430936 2007 Year in Review: Music | AfterEllen.com] during the first U.S. Social Forum. MondoHomo was the love child of Kiki Carr, Ria Pell and Nikki Chotas,[http://www.gaymusicusa.com/apps/store/article.php?article_id=122 Homorevolution In The Southern Voice]{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} and was inspired by Olympia, Washington's Homo-a-Gogo Festival.

MondoHomo Dirty South 2008[http://www.sovo.com/2008/5-16/arts/feature/8559.cfm Mondo Memorial - Southern Voice Atlanta] took place over Memorial Day weekend in Atlanta. It was the biggest showcase of HomoHop in the South, and one of the significant showcases in the U.S.,[http://outhiphop.squarespace.com/display/Search?searchQuery=mondo&moduleId=2278831 Search - OutHipHop.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823214744/http://outhiphop.squarespace.com/display/Search?searchQuery=mondo&moduleId=2278831 |date=2011-08-23 }} along with Oakland's PeaceOut festival.

In addition to HomoHop, MondoHomo featured 5 days of radical queer punk, rock, DJs, spoken word, drag, burlesque, visual art, games and workshops. MondoHomo foregrounded queer radical politics in the South, and embodied DIY politics and culture.[http://www.ourchart.com/content/mondo-homo-wrap-up Mondo Homo Wrap-Up | OurChart]

The last MondoHomo festival took place in 2012.