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Casa Susanna was a popular weekend destination in Jewett, New York in the United States, for cross-dressing men and transgender women in the early 1960s. The bungalow camp was run by Susanna Valenti [2] and her wife Maria, who also ran a wig store in town.
The 2022 documentary “Casa Susanna,” featured on the PBS series “American Experience” collects the memories of the people who once called the resort home as they travel back to the Catskills.
Jun 27, 2023 · In the 1950s and ’60s, an underground network of transgender women and cross-dressing men found refuge at a modest house in the Catskills region of New...
2 days ago · Casa Susanna was Tonell’s property in the Catskills; those who frequented the home included Gloria, a millionaire from Michigan; Jessica, a Colombian heiress; and Felicity, an airline pilot and ...
Casa Susanna, a onetime underground Catskills LGBTQ+ haven in the 1950s and '60s, cross-dressing men and transgender women found community.
Jun 27, 2023 · The documentary “Casa Susanna” explores the Catskills boardinghouse community that allowed denizens to express their identity when that was taboo.
Jun 15, 2023 · In the 1960s, a group of cross-dressing men and transgender women spent weekends at an upstate New York retreat unlike any other. Owned by Susanna Valenti and her wife, Marie, Casa Susanna...
