DAMN WONDERFUL explores solutions. In particular, the solutions that enabled 6 young people to live with no regrets in a world that so often leaves them with little room to love themselves. Their poetry, their words, and their experiences shared with loved ones, will inspire a generation fighting for a voice the world needs to hear. This tumblog is specifically to share info, updates and the people and words that inspire us. Visit damnwonderful.com for more information.Tumblr (3.0; @iamdamnwonderful)http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/01LcPeWuEW4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Thank you, everyone that has seen our trailer and been on our site. If you haven’t here’s your chance to be inspired!</p> <p>Have a damn wonderful holiday and an even better 2013!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/38661439803http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/38661439803Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:55:02 -0500damn wonderfulhappy holidaysNelsan EllisJeremy ThomasKhadija A BrockingtonTheo Perkinsashley catharineCamonghne Felixcorrina baindarlene chavarriaedwin bodneysean patrick mulroydocumentarypoetrylgbtqlgbtqplgbtNYLA<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/01LcPeWuEW4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Share and embed as you please! Our trailer is now on Youtube!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35901980993http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35901980993Sat, 17 Nov 2012 05:31:00 -0500ashley catharinedarlene chavarriaCamonghne Felixcorrina bainsean patrick mulroyedwin bodneyDAMN WONDERFULdocumentarytrailerpromonelsan ellisKhadija A BrockingtonTheo PerkinsJeremy Thomas<p>Share your thoughts! Tag your posts on tumblr with &#8216;damn wonderful&#8217;, or #damnwonderful on Twitter!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35869388771http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35869388771Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:25:33 -0500damn wonderfuldocumentarypoetrylgbtqplgbtlgbtq<a href="http://damnwonderful.com/home.html">It's here! I am Damn Wonderful, are you?</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://essenceofsky.tumblr.com/post/35846788480/its-here-i-am-damn-wonderful-are-you">essenceofsky</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>DAMN WONDERFUL is a documentary celebrating the journey of self-love and self-worth of 6 young LGBTQP poets from New York City and Los Angeles. They come from various backgrounds and experiences, offering a visceral and honest look into some of the challenges and triumphs our youth are facing.</span></p> </blockquote>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35860159292http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35860159292Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:11:33 -0500<p>Share your thoughts with us by adding #damnwonderful to your tweet.</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35859684578http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35859684578Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:04:13 -0500damn wonderfultwitterdocumentarypoetrylgbtlgbtqlgbtqp<a href="http://damnwonderful.com/trailer.html">OUR TRAILER!</a>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35859618759http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35859618759Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:03:11 -0500damn wonderfuldocumentarytwitternelsan ellispoetrylgbtlgbtqlgbtqpashley catharineCamonghne Felixcorrina bain<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdk61dR7kz1rrdpu6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35814060145http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35814060145Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:10:25 -0500Nelsan EllisTwitterpoetrydocumentaryDAMN WONDERFULJeremy ThomasTheo PerkinsKhadija A Brockingtonashley catharineCamonghne Felixcorrina baindarlene chavarriaedwin bodneysean patrick mulroylgbtlgbtqlgbtqp<p>Until our Trailer is available for viewing! Join us on Twitter at #damnwonderful to chat with our fantastic poets tomorrow at 3pm EST/12 Noon PST!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35813914744http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35813914744Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:08:25 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdi4inLkG81rrdpu6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Join us at 3pm EST/ 12 Noon PST for a live tweet Q&A with our poets to celebrate our TRAILER coming out this Friday!!! Spread the word!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35735118675http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35735118675Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:42:23 -0500Nelsan EllisKhadija A BrockingtonTheo PerkinsJeremy Thomasashley catharineCamonghne Felixcorrina bainedwin bodneydarlene chavarriasean patrick mulroyDAMN WONDERFULdocumentarylgbtlgbtqlgbtqp<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdeyhm4y8Q1rrdpu6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>To celebrate our TRAILER release and website launch,  join us on Twitter for a LIVE TWEET Q&A HOUR with our poets!</p> <p>It’s all happening this Friday!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35623777879http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35623777879Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:39:22 -0500DAMN WONDERFULNelsan EllisKhadija A BrockingtonTheo PerkinsJeremy Thomasashley catharineCamonghne Felixcorrina baindarleneedwin bodneysean patrick mulroydarlene chavarriapoetrylgbtlgbtqlgbtqp<p><span>We are excited to announce that we are launching our brand new website this week! Be the first to see the site and our TRAILER this Friday, November 16!</span></p> <p><span>Join our SPECIAL live twitter Q&amp;A hour with our poets using the hashtag #damnwonderful to celebrate, this Friday. Details to come.</span></p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35600874837http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/35600874837Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:23:35 -0500DAMN WONDERFULdocumentarypoetlgbtqlgbtlgbtqptrailertwitterNelsan EllisKhadija A BrockingtonTheo PerkinsJeremy ThomasCamonghne Felixashley catharineedwin bodneysean patrick mulroydarlene chavarriacorrina bain<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbpcnxKnMJ1qck0geo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy National Coming Out Day! Share your story, save a life.</p> <blockquote> <p>via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thetrevorproject.tumblr.com/post/33372846685/if-you-need-to-talk-were-always-here-to-listen">thetrevorproject</a></p> </blockquote>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/33393057800http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/33393057800Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:30:39 -0400Damn WonderfulNational Coming Out DayTrevor project<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbp2aw386U1rrdpu6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><div class="aboveUnitContent"> <div class="userContentWrapper"> <div class="_wk"><span class="userContent">National Coming Out Day is tomorrow! Join us now on twitter and tumblr using the hashtag #DWmoment. Celebrate with us. Share your story.</span></div> <div><span class="userContent"><br/></span></div> </div> </div> <div class="photoUnit clearfix"> <div class="_53s uiScaledThumb photo photoWidth1" data-cropped="1"></div> </div></p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/33315804431http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/33315804431Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:30:32 -0400Damn WonderfulDocumentaryLGBTQLGBTLGBTQPPoetryComing OutNational Coming out DayDWmoment<p><span>We&#8217;re celebrating National Coming Out Day on the 11th of October, by sharing some of our stories! Share yours with us by using the hashtag <strong>#DWmoment</strong> on Twitter and Tumblr! Let&#8217;s celebrate our damn wonderful moments together.</span></p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/33289557725http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/33289557725Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:17:06 -0400National Coming out DayDWmomentDamn WonderfulDocumentaryLGBTQPLGBTLGBTQ<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/34tCnBbmF-M?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This Monday, our 3 NYC poets, Camonghne, Sean Patrick and Corrina  are performing at the <a href="http://lamama.org/now-playing/the-trevor-project/">Trevor Project Fundraiser</a>! Please go support everybody and spread the word!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/32985274810http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/32985274810Fri, 05 Oct 2012 23:41:26 -0400Camonghne Felixsean patrick mulroycorrina baintrevor projectJames LecesneTrevorFundraiser<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb0ve8KR601qck0geo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Reblogged from our friends at <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thetrevorproject.tumblr.com/post/32405108491/will-you-pledge-to-talk">thetrevorproject</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://trevortalktome.org/pledge">Will you PLEDGE to TALK</a> for Trevor Day?</p> </blockquote>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/32496419471http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/32496419471Fri, 28 Sep 2012 22:41:08 -0400suicide preventionlgbtqTrevor Project<p>Seeing the rough cut and some of the actual website makes this thing real! It&#8217;s happening everybody!</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/32496084745http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/32496084745Fri, 28 Sep 2012 22:36:11 -0400DAMN WONDERFULNews<iframe src="http://media.mtvnservices.com/embed/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:832123/cp~id%3D1692699%26vid%3D832123%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A832123" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Frank Ocean’s stripped down performance of ‘Thinkin Bout You’, a love song for a man in his past, performed at the VMAs is absolutely special. So we’re sharing it with our damn wonderful tumblrites! :)</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/31303936449http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/31303936449Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:36:07 -0400Damn WonderfulPeopleThinkin bout youLive<a href="http://luxuryawaits.com/versesandflow/videos/bodney-morning.aspx?section=Homepage&videoLocation=Homepage">Missed Edwin's performance on Verses and Flow? You're welcome!</a>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/31183688456http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/31183688456Sun, 09 Sep 2012 02:39:38 -0400edwin bodneypoetrylgbtqplgbtqverses and flowDamn Wonderful<p>Our damn wonderful poet, Edwin&#8217;s episode of TV One&#8217;s slam poetry show, Verses and Flow, premieres tonight! Tune into TV One at 8pm PST to get a glimpse of how amazing our poets are!</p> <p>Also performing is Deaidre White and IN-Q, with musical guests Eric Benet &amp; Tamia, and hosted by Omari Hardwick.</p>http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/30330046874http://iamdamnwonderful.tumblr.com/post/30330046874Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:15:59 -0400Verses and FlowDamn WonderfulEdwin BodneyNelsan EllisOmari HardwickDeaidre WhiteIN QEric BenetTamiaTV OneKhadija A BrockingtonTheo PerkinsJeremy Thomas