In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.
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Terence Alan Smith
Self
Videos & Trailers
L.A. Times Studios presents ‘The Beauty President’
Meet America's first drag queen candidate for president | L.A. Times Studios
THE BEAUTY PRESIDENT (Short) - Trailer - Frameline45