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Pop Twink Joey Suarez on the Cancun party scene and vaccine hesitancy
An effective artist knows when and how to adapt.So when the pandemic pulled the plug on live touring, millennial musician Joey Suarez took his talents to Tiktok. But once the Texas-born twink was fully vaccinated, he shuffle-stepped his act down to Cancun for the iconic annual gay dance party Utopia to blow off some much-needed steam.In order to glean a global perspective of queer culture outside of the US during covid, we kiki’ed with Joey about Cancun, vaccination hesitancy in his hometown San Antonio, and advice for performers adjusting to a post-Covid entertainment industry. What’s Cancun like at the moment, what’s open? To be quite honest, the things we went to were events that were quarantined off from the rest of the public.