Scene 2 Seen Podcast: Directors Kristen Lovell, Zackary Drucker, And Carey Smith Discuss Centering Trans Voices In HBO Documentary ‘The Stroll’

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Here is a bit more info regarding todays guest!

WhenLovellmoved to New York City in the 1990s and began to transition, she was fired from her job.

Clockwise: Carey Smith, Kristen Lovell and Zackary DruckerCourtesy

There is where trans women congregated and forged a deep camaraderie to protect each other from harassment and violence.

In her time since then, Lovell has been an advocate in the trans community for over 20 years.

Carey Smith, one of the films subjects, was on The Stroll from 1996 to 2009.

The Strollpremiered at Sundance 2023 and became available via streaming on HBO andMAXon June 21.

Be sure to watch this harrowing documentary to learn more about a piece of New York City history.