Juan Michael Porter II - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

Juan Michael Porter II is an award-winning health & culture journalist whose coverage focuses on the intersection of Black lives, media criticism, and sexual health advocacy. He is a 2020 National Critics Institute Fellow, a 2021 Poynter Power of Diverse Voices Fellow, a 2021 Write It Out Fellow, a member of the American Theatre Critics Association, and the first Black man to serve as a Drama Desk Awards nominator. He is the staff writer of TheBody.com and TheBodyPro. He has written for PBS American Masters, TDF Stages, SF Chronicle, Christian Science Monitor, Playbill, NY Observer, Scholastic, Time Out NY, Documentary Magazine, Anti-Racism Daily, Dance Magazine, SYFY Wire, American Theatre, and HuffPost.

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• The Best Dance Performances of 2017; Critical Round-Up

  By Juan Michael Porter II Verified| HuffPost Verified As I wrote last year, picking the “best” dance performances in any year is improbable. All the same, of the 102 concerts that I observed in 2017, these performances moved me most. As always, this listing is in one definitive order: Random. August 2017. Buglisi Dance Theatre presented by Battery Dance Festival at Robert F Wagner Junior Park. In any year, Battery Dance Festival can top the charts as having delivered one of the best shows.

  By Juan Michael Porter II Verified · HuffPost

  Oct. 26, 2020

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TheBodyPro.com

Founded in 2002, TheBodyPro exists to inform and support the HIV workforce -- the vast constellation of people working on the front lines of HIV education, prevention, care, and services. Whether you're a physician or a case manager; a registered nurse or a licensed social worker; a medical technician or a therapist; we're here to provide you with up-to-date information, valuable perspectives, and authentic professional voices.