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I go up to this queen,
and I say, "What's your name?" The queen says, "Monique." And you say,
"That-- That's marvelous, darling, but what was your name before?" And the queen will look at you
straight in the eye and say, "There was no before." The film The Queen was, like, the pinnacle of the drag balls that she started doing in 1959
and I say, "What's your name?" The queen says, "Monique." And you say,
"That-- That's marvelous, darling, but what was your name before?" And the queen will look at you
straight in the eye and say, "There was no before." The film The Queen was, like, the pinnacle of the drag balls that she started doing in 1959
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I go up to this queen,
and I say, "What's your name?"
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The queen says, "Monique."
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And you say,
"That-- That's marvelous, darling,
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but what was your name before?"
00:00:10.602 --> 00:00:13.643
And the queen will look at you
straight in the eye and say,
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"There was no before."
00:00:17.077 --> 00:00:20.247
The film The Queen
00:00:20.333 --> 00:00:25.033
was, like, the pinnacle of the drag balls
00:00:25.417 --> 00:00:28.001
that she started doing in 1959.
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Movie Summary
An in-depth look at Hollywood's depiction of transgender people and the impact of those stories on transgender lives and American culture.