Salacia
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.
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Salacia
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 3, 2019
Runtime
0h 6m
Genres
History
User Score
10%
Original Title
Salacia
Director
Tourmaline
Description
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.