Pollo del Mar wants to be hated. As a bad guy (or heel) in the NWA—the National Wrestling Alliance, a professional wrestling company owned and operated by the Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan (no shit!)—it’s her job to get heat, i.e. the boos and jeers and chants that separate professional wrestling’s villains from its heroes. There’s […]
  • StorksforlegsEnglish
    16•11 months ago

    I didnt realize how big a LGBTQ+ presence there was in pro-wrestling.

    • katy ✨
      7•11 months ago

      It’s much better now than 20 years ago, for sure - the locker room culture these days is a heck of a lot better (but not perfect since there’s still a hella lot of Qanon weirdos in NXT).

    • @Cybrpwca@beehaw.orgEnglish
      4•11 months ago

      It’s even more noticable in some of the indie promotions. FEST and Enjoy come to mind first. I will watch Edith Surreal any day.

      • I'm A Different BirdOPEnglish
        1•11 months ago

        Edith Surreal is pretty rad. Caught her in the main event at Wrestle Queerdom against VENY, and she put on a great show