The Stroll
The Stroll

The Stroll

Sex Work. Survival. Sisterhood.

6.7(19 votes)
2023
1h 26m
Documentary

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.

Production

HBO Documentary Films, Kingdom Reign Entertainment, Polari Pictures

Cast

Kristen Parker Lovell

Kristen Parker Lovell

Self

Ceyenne Doroshow

Ceyenne Doroshow

Self

Egyptt LaBeija

Egyptt LaBeija

Self

Izzi “Cashmere” Starz

Izzi “Cashmere” Starz

Self

Tabytha Gonzalez

Tabytha Gonzalez

Self

Stefanie Rivera

Stefanie Rivera

Self

Elizabeth Rivera

Elizabeth Rivera

Self

Carey Smith

Carey Smith

Self

Sylvia Rivera

Sylvia Rivera

Self (archive footage)

Marsha P. Johnson

Marsha P. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

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