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Paris is Burning star and trans advocate Carmen Xtravaganza dies aged 62
Carmen Xtravaganza, a transgender advocate, singer and ballroom icon best known for her role in the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning, has died at the age of 62. Throughout her life, Carmen campaigned to improve trans visibility and advocated for more LGBTQ+ youth services, especially in New York.