<![CDATA[Jezebel: paris is burning]]> http://tags.gawker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/jezebel.com.png <![CDATA[Jezebel: paris is burning]]> http://jezebel.com/tag/parisisburning http://jezebel.com/tag/parisisburning <![CDATA[R.I.P. Octavia St. Laurent]]> St. Laurent stole the show in Jennie Livingston's documentary Paris Is Burning, and also appeared in update film How Do I Look. In this vintage clip, she gushes over Paulina Porizkova. [La Daily Musto, YouTube]

]]> http://jezebel.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5260939&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Tyra: Gays In The Hood]]> Yesterday, Tyra Banks took a look at the struggles that gay teens in economically-depressed areas of NYC have to face, like harassment, ridicule, and hate crimes. She actually made the trek up to Spanish Harlem to visit with one teen and hear his story. For some reason — because it's her only point of reference? — Tyra decided that the best thing for the kid was to induct him into the House of Jordan (as in Paris is Burning). Clip above.


Related: Paris Is Burning [Wikipedia]

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