Meet the activist teaching LGBTQ+ youth of color the value of their art

Meet the activist teaching LGBTQ+ youth of color the value of their art

In New York City, the Kiki scene is more than culture — it’s an investment.Colby King, a graduate of Columbia University, is one of this year’s recipients of the David Prize, a $200,000 no-strings-attached grant. The funds will be used to financially support queer youth of color through the Kiki Arts Collaborative, which aims to connect these youth to economic opportunity.“Being a Black LGBT person, there often weren’t many spaces that I felt se…