Show & Tell @ Playground—Christine in the Cutting Room: A Queer Multimedia Event

Dr. Susan Stryker, associate professor of Gender and Women's Studies and director of the Institute for LGBT Studies, will present excerpts from her newest film, Christine in the Cutting Room. It’s about the remarkable life of Christine Jorgensen, who underwent a sex change in 1952, and became an international celebrity, actress and filmmaker. No ordinary documentary, it’s a multi-media project with electronica club music and video wallpaper. Click here to see the movie trailer. (In collaboration with UApresents’ Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo on Apr. 20.)