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In 2012 Sister Roma was named one of the thirteen grand marshals for the San Francisco Pride Parade.<ref>[http://sfpride.org/parade/grand-marshals.html |
In 2012 Sister Roma was named one of the thirteen grand marshals for the San Francisco Pride Parade.<ref>[http://sfpride.org/parade/grand-marshals.html SF Pride official website]</ref> |
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== References == |
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| Born | Michael Williams[1] December 22, 1962 |
Michael Williams (born December 22, 1962), better known by his stage name Sister Roma, is an American drag queen and art director of gay pornography. He is a twenty-year member of San Francisco's Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.[2]
Career
Roma is the art director at gay pornography studio Hot House Entertainment and co-hosts an online talk show, The Tim and Roma Show, that focuses on gay pornographic movies and the LGBT community. Roma has been a presenter at the GayVN Awards, a pornography industry awards show.[3] Roma has served as an emcee and judge for the San Francisco Drag King Contest,[4] the 2005 benefit Porn Idol;[5] and at the BDSM/leather event the Folsom Street Fair;[6]
In 2003 Roma's drag act was incorporated into Ronnie Larsen's play Sleeping With Straight Men with Mink Stole in San Francisco.[7][8] In 2006 Roma was nominated for Best Nonsexual Performance Gay Adult Video News (GAYVN) award for her portrayal of Mona Lott, the maid of Wet Palms which is a ten episode gay porn soap opera series.[9] He also has performed at San Francisco's long-running drag show Trannyshack.[10]
In 2012 Sister Roma was named one of the thirteen grand marshals for the San Francisco Pride Parade.[11]
References
- ^ SFGate
- ^ Personal bio at thesisters.org
- ^ Naked Sword And Porn Companies Give Back San Francisco Bay Time, 5 April 2007 (retrieved 2007-10-29)
- ^ Tudor, Silke (July 19, 2000). "Night Crawler: Crown Performance". SF Weekly. Retrieved 2007-07-27.
- ^ Johnson, Peter (July 19, 2005). "Will Clark San Francisco Fundraisers Near". Adult Video News. Retrieved 2007-11-03.
- ^ Vaziri, Aidin (October 22, 2006). "On The Town With Heklina: All the city's a stage for this drag queen". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2007-10-27.
- ^ Hurwitt, Robert (September 10, 2003). "Sleepwalking through a talk-show tragedy: Jenny Jones drama tends to nod off". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2007-10-27.
- ^ Roca, Octavio (25 June 2002). "Trash-TV tragedy makes for farce: 'Straight Men' a campy success". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
- ^ Van Iquity, Sister Dana (March 10, 2006). "Wet Palms Is A Sexy Yet Sappy Soap". San Francisco Bay Times. Retrieved 2007-11-03.
- ^ Provenzano, Jim (September 10, 2003). "Tune, out". Bay Area Reporter. Retrieved 2007-10-27.
- ^ SF Pride official website