{"id":75943,"date":"2023-02-20T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=75943"},"modified":"2023-02-20T10:35:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T14:35:15","slug":"zonies-closet-indianapolis-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=75943","title":{"rendered":"Zonie&#8217;s Closet (Indianapolis, Indiana)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o-326x326.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/10869757_10152817809846281_6240730153643352373_o-700x700.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Zonie&#8217;s Closet, now closed, was located at 1446 E. Washington Street in Indianapolis, Indiana.&nbsp; The venue which was established in 2008, closed its doors on August 6th, 2022 after serving the community for more than fourteen years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the late 1990&#8217;s the building had been a safe space to the LGBTQ+ community.  Prior to Zonie&#8217;s start, the building had been home to Illusions, which hosted drag and karaoke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is a September 2022 Google Street Image of the venue:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"980\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-1500x980.png\" alt=\"September 2022 Google Street Image of Zonie's Closet located at: 1446 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201\" class=\"wp-image-130503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-1500x980.png 1500w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-400x261.png 400w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-768x502.png 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-1536x1004.png 1536w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-2048x1339.png 2048w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-1246x814.png 1246w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-946x618.png 946w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-675x441.png 675w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-at-8.58.50-AM-480x314.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">September 2022 Google Street Image of Zonie&#8217;s Closet located at: 1446 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zonie&#8217;s Closet: Archives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pageant History<\/span><\/strong> (Pageants held at Zonie&#8217;s Closet)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=57154\">King of the Closet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=57172\">Queen of the Closet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Photo Archives<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2021<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=130509\">February 2021 &#8211; Various Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zonie&#8217;s Closet: Performance History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Some entertainers who have been featured at Zonie&#8217;s Closet include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1924\">Alana Steele<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=103851\">Barbra Pleaze<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=9519\">Carma Blake<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12303\">Chablis Onassis Dupree<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=79439\">Drew Steele<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11499\">Halle Pino<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=48584\">Heather Bea<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=8114\">Holly Luyah<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12528\">Latrina Bidet<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11495\">Pat Yo Weave<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=34184\">Rio Valentino<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=17360\">Scotty 2 Hottie<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=57140\">Tailor Made<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=19002\">Tia Mirage Hall<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=29527\">Vincent Debeaut\u00e9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zonie&#8217;s Closet: Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZoniesCloset\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zonie&#8217;s Closet, now closed, was located at 1446 E. Washington Street in Indianapolis, Indiana.&nbsp; The venue which was established in&#8230; <span class=\"gridview-grid-post-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=75943\">read more<span class=\"gridview-sr-only\"> Zonie&#8217;s Closet (Indianapolis, Indiana)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-75943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-places","tag-indiana","wpcat-14-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}