Abraham Lincoln’s Sex Life Reimagined in ‘Lavender Men,’ Set to Hit Theaters Next Month (Exclusive)
A narrative feature exploring Abraham Lincoln’s personal life and queer legacy has landed a theatrical release.
Lavender Men is set to hit select theaters May 2 in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and New York City from Pride Flix. Lovell Holder helmed the film and co-wrote the script with Roger Q. Mason, who also stars in the movie that is based on Mason’s stage play of the same name. Pete Ploszek and Alex Esola co-star.
The project focuses on theatrical stage manager Taffeta (Mason), who is feeling demoralized while working on a play about Lincoln and ends up in an elaborate daydream about the 16th president’s supposed gay love affair that has been fodder for speculation.
A trailer that is exclusive to The Hollywood Reporter can be seen below. Pride Flix is an Entertainment Squad label.
Mason wrote the play of the same name that premiered in 2022 at...
Lavender Men is set to hit select theaters May 2 in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and New York City from Pride Flix. Lovell Holder helmed the film and co-wrote the script with Roger Q. Mason, who also stars in the movie that is based on Mason’s stage play of the same name. Pete Ploszek and Alex Esola co-star.
The project focuses on theatrical stage manager Taffeta (Mason), who is feeling demoralized while working on a play about Lincoln and ends up in an elaborate daydream about the 16th president’s supposed gay love affair that has been fodder for speculation.
A trailer that is exclusive to The Hollywood Reporter can be seen below. Pride Flix is an Entertainment Squad label.
Mason wrote the play of the same name that premiered in 2022 at...
- 4/4/2025
- by Ryan Gajewski
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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