Jun 03, 2005
75 min
Full-HD

The Aggressives (2005)

This acclaimed documentary – made by one of the fashion world's most sought after casting directors – picks up where "Paris Is Burning" left off, focusing on a group of six NYC lesbians who dress and identify as men, blurring the lines between butch dyke and trans-male identities.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Marquise Vilson

Self

Chin Tsui

Self

Octavio Sanders

Self

Kisha Batista

Self

Rjai Johnson

Self

Trevon Haynes

Self

Jossette Johnson

Self

Crystal Sanders

Self

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