Welcome to Entertainment Weekly's Untold Stories: Pride Edition. Over the course of these 4 episodes we'll be talking to some of our favorite queer entertainers about the queer legends, icons and contemporaries who've inspired them. 

In this 4th and final episode, EW pays tribute to queer writers and thinkers. Russian Doll co-creator Leslye Headland reveals Fran Lebowitz's early influence, author and professor Karen Tongson dives into the queer literary world, and The Queen of the Night author Alexander Chee talks about his friend, the late poet Justin Chin. Hosted by entertainment journalist and social curator Tre'vell Anderson.

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