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Queens of Birmingham

“A Very Local Original Documentary”

Ara Besque Starr is one of the Drag Queens pictured in the “Very Local” original documentary entitled Queens of Birmingham, alongside Sam Star, Imberli, Cierra Symone Campbell, Safaree Campbell Starr, and Lotus. The Documentary showcases what life is like for queer people in the south located in the bible belt. All of the queens involved are a part of The DREAMCAST at the Birmingham local gay bar known as Al’s on 7th where Ara has been a cast member since 2021.

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Pageant Titles

2024 - Miss Druid City Pride

2024 - Miss Icon

2023 - Miss Druids

2019 - Central Alabama Pride Newcomer

Ara Besque Starr  with wet, curly black hair, wearing dramatic makeup with rhinestones under her eyes, and large sparkly earrings. She is adorned with a glittering, illuminated crown-like headpiece that glows against a purple background.
A woman in a red dress is being crowned, with a person to her right placing a crown on her head, and another person to her left smiling and wearing a sash that says 'Mister Cont'. A woman in the background is also holding a crown. The scene appears to be related to a contest or pageant.
Ara Besque Starr with dramatic makeup and vintage-style black and white striped clothing looks surprised as she emerges from torn paper on a stage with red curtains and a decorative crown above her head.
Ara Besque Starr with blonde hair wearing a silver crown, red lipstick, red dress, and a pearl necklace, smiling for the camera.

Promo Photos

Ara Besque Starr in a red, sequined dress with sheer cutouts, fishnet stockings, and high heels poses against a red background.
Ara Besque Starr  with styled black hair, makeup, and red lipstick, wearing long black gloves and multiple layered rhinestone necklaces, posing with eyes closed and hand on face, with fog at the bottom.
Ara Besque Starr  dressed in a black leather jacket, black dress, and cowboy hat, standing in a foggy setting with dark background, holding the brim of her hat.
Ara Besque Starr  with blue hair wearing a black and white sequined outfit, thigh-high black boots, and a furry tail accessory, standing against a blue background.
Ara Besque Starr with blue hair and a colorful, futuristic outfit posing against a pink background.
Ara Besque Starr dressed in an elaborate outfit with mirror-like embellishments, feathered accessories, and red gloves, posing confidently while holding a lit cigarette in one hand and wearing futuristic sunglasses.
Ara Besque Starr  in a glamorous white and silver outfit with a feathered shoulder piece, jewelry, and high heels stands confidently against a bright, cloudy background.
Ara Besque Starr  with curly blonde hair stands on a circular stage, dressed in a black lace and leather outfit with thigh-high boots, against a golden background with spotlights.
Ara Besque Starr  with long pink hair wearing a black leather corset, black skirt, fishnet stockings, and lace-up thigh-high boots, standing in front of a pink fur-lined backdrop, holding a whip.
Ara Besque Starr  in a form-fitting, strapless white dress with long sleeves and jewelry, reaching out with her right hand, surrounded by lightning, web-like patterns, and clouds, with a dramatic background of storms and lightning.
Ara Besque Starr  dressed in cowgirl-themed outfit with a white cowboy hat, sunglasses, and holding a yellow gun pose inside a rustic barn with warm sunlight.
Ara Besque Starr  with long braided hair, wearing a beige cap, black jumpsuit, and a wide beige belt, standing against a brown background.
Ara Besque Starr  in a glamorous yellow dress with black embellishments, posing with her eyes closed and a hand on her face, against a dark background.
Ara Besque Starr  in a black leather jacket, neon green top, and thigh-high shiny black boots standing in front of colorful neon lighting.
Ara Besque Starr  posing with a fierce expression in a colorful costume with teddy bear motifs, surrounded by large teddy bears, against a vibrant background with stacked colorful objects.
Ara Besque Starr with long, curly blonde hair styled into a high, voluminous hairstyle with a sparkling hair accessory, wearing elaborate earrings, and a bold makeup look with dark eyeshadow and glossy lips.