New York City in the 1980s, reinvigorated by the prior era’s sexual revolution and the ascendance of the Gay Liberation Front, saw an influx of queer people to downtown Manhattan and the rise of the underground ball scene. At the same time, the AIDS epidemic devastated the gay community as Ronald Reagan and his Moral Majority refused to intervene.
Angelica Ross
Narrator (voice)
Ceyenne Doroshow
Self
Alia Shawkat
Madeline Tress
John Waters
Self
Susan Stryker
Self
Christine Vachon
Self
Raymond J. Barry
Lester Hunt
Justin Vivian Bond
Self
Zackary Drucker
Self
Margaret Cho
Self
Chase Strangio
Self
Mark Saul
Ronald Maurice
B. Ruby Rich
Self
Brontez Purnell
Self
Fenton Bailey
Self
Connor Paolo
Lester 'Buddy' Hunt
Kate Bornstein
Self
Marquise Vilson
Self
