(Salacia)

Content: Tourmaline is an experimental portraitist whose subject is Black trans women. This impressionistic piece concerns Mary Jones, who worked at a New York brothel in the early nineteenth century and was described as a “man-monster” in a tabloid-style lithograph that was published after her arrest, in 1836, for robbery.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

History

Runtime:

6 minutes

Year:

2019

Directors:

Tourmaline

Actors:

Mary Jones

Peter Dermot

Anne Waters

Crews:

Producer

Producer

Executive Producer

Writer

Producer