Their greatest act of resistance was simply existing.
A box found in an abandoned storage unit unearths a time capsule of correspondences from a forgotten era: the underground drag scene in 1950s New York City. Firsthand accounts and newly discovered footage help cast a long overdue spotlight on the unsung pioneers of drag.
Jennifer Tiexiera
Director
Michael Seligman
Director
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kid 9069%
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