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  1. A morning frolic

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 25, 1780
    Topics: Animals, Appearance, Clothing, Couples, Crossdressing, Soldiers, Visual arts
    Description: Two people in a bedroom by a table set for tea. One is wearing a dress, along with a soldier's hat and a sword; conversely, the other is wearing soldier's vestments and has a women's wig and fan.
  2. A Rathmines Romance

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 4, 1888
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Femininities, Masculinities, Role behavior, Roleplay, Transgender people, Widowed people
    Subject: Aouth Kensington School of Art, Freeman's Journal
  3. Banned Because He Was 'Too Seductive'...Can You Spot Him In This Lot?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Farr, David, Oakes, Peter
    Date: Feb. 3, 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Discrimination, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender role, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Sexism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Alan Kemp
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  4. Cambridge Rapist Says: Call Me Janet

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Hepburn, Polly
    Date: Sep. 11, 1983
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Femininities, Imprisonment, Intersex, LGBTQ+ partners, Rapists
    Subject: Janet Cook
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  5. Danny La Rue Gets Rise Out Of Royalty

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Zec, Donald
    Date: Aug. 20, 1966
    Topics: Appearance, Cabaret, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Musical theatre
    Subject: Come Spy With Me, Daniel Patrick Carroll, Danny La Rue
  6. Exquisite Dandies

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Robert, Cruikshank
    Date: Dec. 8, 1818
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Gender, Social norms, Visual arts
    Description: Two men, referred to in the image as "dandies" are pictured dressing themselves. They speak to one another of their appearances. The men are depicted satirically.
  7. Lady S---- B------ habited as a clergyman

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1769
    Topics: Appearance, Clergy, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Social norms
    Subject: Sarah Bunbury
    Description: A women is pictured crossdressing as a clergyman.
  8. Lord W- G- habited as a milliner

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1769
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Visual arts
    Subject: William Gordon
    Description: Lord William Gordon is depicted dressed as a Millener.
  9. Miss Drag steps out

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Melville, Joy
    Date: Nov. 18, 1982
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities
    Subject: Cynthia Payne, Miss Drag International, Tommy Osborne
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  10. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 8 No. 11 (November 1994)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Nov. 1994
    Topics: Appearance, Bondage, Censorship, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, FtMs, Letters, Letters to the editor, Media, Passing (Gender), Police, Politics, Public opinion, Religious organisations, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: American Family Association (AFA), Coalition Helping to Insure Lives for Dignity (CHILD), PBS
  11. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 4 (April 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Apr. 1995
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Comic strips, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Email, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Internet, Letters, Letters to the editor, Medical examinations, MtFs, Neovagina, Reviews, Social workers, Technology, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Websites
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Eddie Izzard, Gay Association of Social Workers (GASW), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, The Central Oklahoma Transgender Alliance (COTA)
  12. Secret of the bride in white: she's the father of two sons

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Chapman, Ray
    Date: Mar. 25, 1979
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ parents, Marriage, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Anita Rider, Anita Virag, Peter Borucki
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  13. The Boulton Masquerade

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 30, 1870
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Crimes, Gatherings, Gender, Secrecy
  14. The Feminine Gender

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Kingsbury, Henry
    Date: Feb. 2, 1787
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Femininities, Gender, Visual arts
    Description: A rather feminine-looking man walks to the left. He has a protruding "derrière" which makes his coat tails stand out and a very prominant bosom of ruffles. A large hat is set on top of curled hair...
  15. The Gender Benders

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: McKay, Linda
    Date: Jan. 22, 1984
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Gender bending, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Youth
    Subject: Barbara Shores, Boy George, Graham Vee, Ivor Morrow, Les Dawson, Peter Alexander, Ronnie Barker
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)