28 Apr 2020
Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree
“Meet Me by the Magnolia Tree” is a student documentary on the history of Richmond’s gay community and the role cruising for sex played in places like Byrd Park, the Block, and Battle Abbey.
The Birth of Boadicea Burnout
A drag queen applies his friend's makeup as they reflect on the business and their sexuality.
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