Steve Maness (left) adjusts drag queen performer Red Hawk’s head piece. Red Hawk has been performing in drag, as a means of HIV/AIDS activism, since the suicide of a close friend. She stated that her friend committed suicide due to the pressures of being gay and living with HIV. Red Hawk performed in the UNM drag show Friday night in the SUB ballroom as part of the Transgender Day of Remembrance events.
Steve Maness adjusts drag queen performer, Red Hawk's head piece while rushing to the stage to meet her pergormance time deadline. Red Hawk has been performing in drag, as a means of HIV/AIDS activism, since experiencing the suicide of a close friend. Red Hawk stated that her friend committed suicide due to the pressures of being gay and living with HIV. Red Hawk performed in a drag show last Friday night in the SUB ballroom as part of the Transgender Day of Remembrance events.
