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Documentary

The Stroll

Sex Work. Survival. Sisterhood.

6.5(22)

Released:January 23, 2023

Runtime:1h 26m

Status:Released

The history of New York’s Meatpacking District, told from the perspective of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there. Filmmaker Kristen Lovell, who walked “The Stroll” for a decade, reunites her community to recount the violence, policing, homelessness, and gentrification they overcame to build a movement for transgender rights.

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Cast

Kristen Parker Lovell

Kristen Parker Lovell

Self

Ceyenne Doroshow

Ceyenne Doroshow

Self

Egyptt LaBeija

Egyptt LaBeija

Self

Izzi “Cashmere” Starz

Self

Tabytha Gonzalez

Self

Stefanie Rivera

Self

Elizabeth Rivera

Self

Carey Smith

Self

Sylvia Rivera

Sylvia Rivera

Self (archive footage)

Marsha P. Johnson

Marsha P. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

RuPaul

RuPaul

Self (archive footage)

Rudolph Giuliani

Rudolph Giuliani

Self (archive footage)

Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg

Self (archive footage)

Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox

Self (archive footage)

Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani

Self (archive footage)

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The history of New York’s Meatpacking District, told from the perspective of transgender sex workers who lived and worked there. Filmmaker Kristen Lovell, who walked “The Stroll” for a decade, reunites her community to recount the violence, policing, homelessness, and gentrification they overcame to build a movement for transgender rights.

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