April 15, 2026

Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence: This Week's Episode Is Up!

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Kris Fitzgerald
Creator, TWiQH

This week's episode is up! Watch here: https://youtu.be/qYF0e_TCaSg

In 1979, three men put on habits and became something the world had never seen: the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a radical order of queer activists using drag, satire, and outrageous joy to fight stigma, raise community funds, and heal a city that would soon be devastated by AIDS. They weren't just performing. They were building a culture of belonging through laughter at a moment when laughter itself was an act of resistance.

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