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THE QUEEN introduced by journalist Diana Tourjée

8:30

Friday, January 19

Diana Tourjée, a journalist at VICE Media and co-founder, with artist Zachary Drucker, of the Flawless Sabrina Archive, will introduce The Queen on Friday, January 19 at 8:30.

(1968) Behind-the-scenes tsouris of “The Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant” at NYC’s Town Hall, judged by Andy Warhol, et al. – as drag queens vie for the coveted crown. 35mm. Approx. 68 min.

Diana Tourjée is a journalist at VICE Media, where she works as a staff writer and a producer and host on documentary film. Her work has been featured in VICE Magazine, V Magazine, Dazed Digital, Dazed Magazine, The Village Voice, Buzzfeed, Aperture Magazine, and the Huffington Post. Diana is currently writing her first book, a true crime/nonfiction about a drag queen named Flawless Sabrina and her unlikely investigation into one of America's most notorious serial killings. Forthcoming from Bloomsbury Publishing in 2020.

Read The Fascinating Life of Flawless Sabrina, an article by Diana Tourjée on the late star of The Queen. Plus, “Whatever You Do Is Perfect”: Remembering the Queer Mentorship of Flawless Sabrina, published by Outward in November.

Photo credit: Jason Favreau

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Friday, January 19

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