A gay rodeo animation about love, battle, fitness, and sanctuary. Through the main characters (The Rodeo Clown) perspective and their experience as a gay rodeo entertainer. Situated in Detroit, Michigan, at The Clown Sanctuary and Performance Center, the architecture creates a queer space for inclusiveness, community, and equality to celebrate shared Southwest American passions and interests. This animation derives from the exclusion of the LGBTQ+ community in the rodeo industry. Considered “non-capable” or “too flamboyant,” queer-identifying athletes and performers were barred from participating in traditional rodeo events such as bull riding, barrel racing, and calf roping. “Rodeo, My Gay Rodeo”…
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