Murray Hill’s ninth annual Miss Lez Pageant, self-billed as a “wildly provocative alt-beauty pageant for queer womyn,” was held at the newly opened Knitting Factory in Williamsburg. More about the event here and photos from 2008 and 2007here.
“The business changed drastically in the nine years we were doing the show to the point where I don’t think ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ would have gotten on the air the year it went off the air.”
‘Two years ago, abortion was almost always discussed in feminist terms — as a political issue affecting the condition of women. Since then, the grounds of the debate have shifted drastically.’
