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This is a photo of the film projected onto a mini black screen that most notably features two drag performers in pink and blue wigs and drag outfits. The photo is taken in the OOC room, where hundreds of books are featured on bookshelves in the background.
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Out on Campus hosts Australian drag film screening

Peak Web June 3, 2025

By: Corbett Gildersleve, News Writer On May 20, Out on Campus (OOC) screened their first movie of the summer with The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. OOC is a student organization “dedicated to supporting SFU’s 2SLGBTQIA+ students and allies.” This 1994 road trip movie follows three drag queens touring Australia. It is based on the lives of three real drag queens — Cindy Pastel, Strykermeyer, and Lady Bump — portrayed by Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, and Terence Stamp. The film highlights the harms of deadnaming and portrays a cast who support one another in the face of violence.…

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