Crystal LaBeija

Crystal LaBeija

Morte : 1982-12-31

História

Crystal LaBeija (? - 1982), originally known as Crystal LaAsia, was a Manhattan drag queen who founded the House of LaBeija in 1977. The House of LaBeija is often credited as having started 'house' culture for drag queens. After Crystal's death from liver failure in 1982, Pepper LaBeija became the second 'mother' of The House of LaBeija. Kia LaBeija is the current 'mother' of the House of LaBeija. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Perfil

Crystal LaBeija
Crystal LaBeija

Filmes

PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Self (archive footage)
Um especial sobre a experiência LGBTQ que analisa como é ser visto como um membro dessa comunidade. Apresentado por Cara Delevingne.
Revelação
Self (archive footage)
Neste documentário, nomes influentes da arte e do pensamento transgêneros analisam o impacto de Hollywood na comunidade trans.
God Save the Queens
Creative documentary on the drag queen movement and its origins in Paris, New York and Madrid.
The Queen
Self - Competitor
In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer into rehearsals and dressing rooms as the drag queen subculture prepares for this big national beauty contest. Jack/Sabrina is the mistress of ceremonies, and their protégé, Miss Harlow, is in the competition. But, as the pageant approaches, the glamorous contestants veer from camaraderie to tension.