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10 Gay Activists Are Seized in City Hall
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Ranzal, Edward Date: May 1, 1973 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, City councils, Gay rights, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ discrimination Subject: Aileen B. Ryan, Bruce Voeller, Gay Activist Alliance, Sanford D. Garelik, Sylvia Rivera, Thomas J. Cuite Description: Newspaper article in The New York Times about the arrests of 10 members of the Gay Activist Alliance who were protesting the defeat of the gay rights bill in City Council. Sylvia Rivera is mentione... -
Alison Davison Oral History Interview
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Arizona Queer Archives Creator: Davison, Alison Date: 2013? Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Gender expression, Lesbian community, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Mental health, Secrecy, Transgender activism, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: Alison Davison, Mental Health Workers, Southern Arizona Gender Alliance, Wingspan Description: Oral history with Alison Davison. Discussion of her life, transition, and mental health care. -
Chi Chapter Tribune Vol. 36 Iss. 03 (March, 1997)
Collection: Chi Chapter Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Peters, Denise Date: Mar. 1997 Topics: Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Drag, Gender dysphoria, Heterosexuality, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ partners, Transgender people Subject: Alan Lanning, Amanda Lynn Richards, American Psychiatric Association (APA), Be All Gong Show, Be All You Want to Be, Chi Cabaret, Chicago Gay Men's Chorus, Chicago Gender Society, Femme Mirror, Gateway Gender Alliance (GGA), Gemini Gender Group, It's Time Illinois (ITI), Positive Attitudes Living Side by side (PALS), The Great Lakes Gender Leadership Alliance, The Great Lakes Gender Leadership Council, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self Description: Periodical name changed from "The Chi Tribune" starting with Vol. 36 No. 2 (February, 1997) -
Correspondence from Randy Wicker to Don Rojas
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Jul. 16, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ discrimination, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: This item is a correspondence from Randy Wicker to the executive editor of New York Amsterdam News, Don Rojas, concerning Marsha P. Johnson's death. -
Death in Drag
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Goldstein, Richard, The Village Voice Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Police, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide. -
Equal Rights Hearings Continue "I Should Have Worn My Maidenform Bra!"
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: GAY Magazine, Skir, Leo Date: Dec. 20, 1971 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Gay rights, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ direct action, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Bebe Scarpi, Sylvia Rivera, Village Voice Description: This item is a clipping from GAY Magazine Vol. 3 No. 69 about the New York City Council hearing to debate Bill 475, which bans discrimination against homosexuals in housing, employment and public a... -
Flyer for Racial Justice Day, 1998
Collection: Audre Lorde Project Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: The Audre Lorde Project Date: Mar. 1998 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Asian LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ people of color, Police harassment Subject: Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV), Forever in Struggle Together (FIST), National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights (NCPRR), The Audre Lorde Project (ALP), The Malcolm X Grassroots Movement (MXGM) Description: A leaflet by The Audre Lorde Project in English and Spanish about a rally held for Racial Justice Day 1998. -
Gay Legal Rights
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Date: Dec. 1, 1971 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-gay discrimination, Drag, Law, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Sodomy laws Subject: Alphonso Zirpoli, Florida Supreme Court, Gay Community News, Illinois Gays for Legislative Action, San Francisco Society for Individual Rights, Supreme Court, The Gay Advocates, The University of Michigan Description: A collection of legal bulletins on recent important state and federal court cases for LGBT rights. Originally published on page 7 of volume 1, number 24 of Gay Community News. -
Iman Le Caire Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Le Caire, Iman Date: Feb. 17, 2023 Topics: Artists, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Police harassment, QTPOC, Religion, Sexual violence, Trans women, Transfeminine people Description: An interview with Iman Le Caire a trans woman from Cairo, Egypt. Iman talks about her life and experiences. -
Interview with Gwendolyn Howard
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: RI LGBTQ+ Community Archives at Providence Public Library Creator: Howard, Gwendolyn Date: Mar. 30, 2020 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Mental disorders, Non-binary people, Passing (Gender), Queer youth, Social workers, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender clergy, Transgender community, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia Subject: PFLAG, TGI Network of Rhode Island, Unitarian Universalist Association Description: An interview with Reverend Dr. Gwendolyn Howard. Reverend Dr. Howard is a transgender woman, Unitarian Universalist minister, social worker, and activist. Topics in order of discussion include: com... -
Interview with Jaye Watts
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: RI LGBTQ+ Community Archives at Providence Public Library Creator: Watts, Jaya Date: Apr. 11, 2020 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, BIPOC, Gender markers, Hate crimes, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ victims of bullying, Medical care, Non-binary people, Official documentation, Social workers, Trans men, Transgender activism, Transgender children, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Affordable Care Act, Children's Bill of Rights in Rhode Island, Options Magazine, Safe Schools Act Description: An interview with Jaye Watts. Jaye is a transgender man, political activist, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Topics in order of discussion include: transgender civil rights and legal protectio... -
Interview with Nico Amador
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Amador, Nico Date: Jan. 22, 2021 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Trans men, Transgender authors, Transgender community Subject: Fund for Trans Generations, Trans Justice Funding Project Description: An interview with Nico Amador, a Latinx trans man, community organizer, trainer, educator, and writer based in Vermont. At the time of this interview, he was the Director of Operations at People's ... -
Interview with Roxanne Anderson, Part 2
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Anderson, Roxanne Date: Jul. 20, 2017 Topics: Ball culture, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Gender non-conforming people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Queer community, Racial profiling in law enforcement, Transmasculine people Subject: OutFront Minnesota Description: A second interview with Roxanne Anderson, a Black gender non-conforming masculine of center person. At the time of this interview, they were the Director of Trans & Racial Justice at the organizati... -
Interview with Thalia Fontan
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Fontan, Thalia Date: Feb. 12, 2016 Topics: LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ visibility, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Puerto Rican women, Trans women, Transgender victims of bullying, Transgender youth, White transgender people Subject: Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual College Conference (MBLGTACC) Description: An interview with Thalia Fontan, a Puerto Rican and white transwoman from Wisconsin. At the time of this interview, Fontan was a student at the University of Minnesota. In this oral history Fontan ... -
KATZ TO US: HISTORY LIVES
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Young, Allen, Schreiber, Ron, Katz, Jonathan Date: Feb. 5, 1977 Topics: Book reviews, Crossdressing, Gay men, Interviews, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ archives, LGBTQ+ books, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ people of color, Native American LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Antioch, City College, Coming Out! (play), Committee of the Gay Activists Alliance, Communism, Emma Goldman, Gay American History, Gay Community News, Gay Socialist Action Project, Harry Hay, High School of Music and Art, Jim Steakley, Jonathan Katz, Karl Marx, Lucy Ann Lobell, Lucy Terry Prince, Mattachine Society, Murray Hill, Resistance of Christiana, The Early Homosexual Rights Movement, WBAI Description: Interview with Jonathan Katz, author of Gay American History, and an inset review of the book. The interview covers Katz's research, thoughts on academia, personal politics, and insights into LGBT ... -
Kimberly Nixon Full Interview (Audio Only)
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Nixon, Kimberly, Taylor, Evan Date: Jun. 29, 2020 Topics: Air pilots, Human rights, Law, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ community centers, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Trans women, Transgender community, Transgender people Description: Oral history with Kimberly Nixon discussing her work as a pilot and the legal cases she pursued. Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to non-consensual sexual a... -
Letter to The U.S. Immigration Service from Linda Stephens
Collection: Miscellaneous Correspondence Institution: University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Creator: Stephens, Linda Date: Oct. 20, 1977 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ immigration rights Subject: International Alliance for Male Feminism (IAMF), Linda Ann Stephens, Micheline Johnson Description: A letter in which Linda Stephens, board chairperson of The International Alliance For Male Feminism, informs the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service that an officer denied entry to an Allia... -
Marcus Arana Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Arana, Marcus Date: Jul. 26, 2016 Topics: Biphobia, Bisexuality, Child abuse, Coming out, Feminism, FtMs, Gender identity disorder, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Intersex genital mutilation, Intersex people, Lesbian separatism, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, Native American LGBTQ+ people, Poverty, Public bathroom bills, Queer people, Stonewall riots, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Two-Spirit people Subject: Advocates for Informed Consent, Anita Bryant, Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), Briggs Initiative, Center for Individual Responsibility, Christine Jorgensen, City College of Fresno, Claire Skiffington, Community United Against Violence (CUAV), Dan White, David Harris, David Rubin, Donald Laub, Dubcoe Park, Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex but Were Afraid to Ask, George Moscone, Harvey Milk, Human Rights Commission of San Francisco, Humboldt State University, James Green, Joan Baez, John Briggs, Larry Baskin, Lina, Marcus Arana, Octavian Haight, People's Union Co-Op Farm, Pinocchio, Queer Nation, Renee Richards, Rock Hudson, Ronald Reagan, Running Eagle, Steve Dain, Stonewall Parade, Tom Ammiano, Tom Waddell Clinic, Trans March, University of California San Francisco Description: OUTWORDS interview with Marcus Arana conducted by Mason Funk on July 26, 2016 in San Francisco. In 1976, Marcus moved to the “queer paradise” of San Francisco, falling immediately in love with the ... -
My Transsexual Manifesto Part VIII
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Maxwell, Daralyn S Date: Nov. 1996 Topics: Coming out, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture) Description: A clipping from the November 1996 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "My Transsexual Manifesto Part VIII" discussing the concept of being "outed." -
N.Y. Court Rules Discrimination Against Transsexual is Sex Discrimination
Collection: Court and Legal Documents Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes Date: 1995 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity disorder, Legal name change, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexuality Subject: Daniel Maffei Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes 1995 containing the article "N.Y. Court Rules Discrimination Against Transsexual is Sex Discrimination." -
Ohio court kills anti-drag law
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: May 7, 1975 Topics: Courts, Criminal law, Crossdressing, Decriminalization, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Police, Social advocacy, Transsexuality Subject: John Terry Rogers, Joseph Zanders Description: Clipping from page 7 of issue 12 of Contact: GAY Newspaper and Guide. -
Reassigning Sex
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: deMotier, Beren Date: Jul. 3, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gay pride, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transgender activism Subject: ACT UP, Pride Month, Renee Richards Description: An article by self-identified lesbian Beren deMotier in the July 3, 1998 issue of the "Houston Voice." deMotier argues that Pride is not about "the obliteration of a dual-gender system." She writes... -
Riders Against Gender Exclusion (RAGE) records, 2007-2013 : Ms.Coll.46
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center Creator: John J. Wilcox Jr. Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center Date: Jul. 17, 2019 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Bus lines--United States, Gender binary, Gender non-conforming people, Genderqueer people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Passes (Transportation), Transgender people Subject: Andrea Harrington, Blondell Reynolds Brown, Charlene Arcila, David Conners, Equality Advocates of Philadelphia, Jaci Adams, Joe Casey, Kaytee Ray-Riek, Liberty City Democrats, Max Ray, Nico Amador, Operation Ride with Respect, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Philadelphia Human Rights Commission, Ray Murphy, Riders Against Gender Exclusion (RAGE), Sheila Colson-Pope, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), Stir Lounge, Talia Young, Transpass, Wren Warner Description: RAGE (Riders Against Gender Exclusion) was founded in 2009 by a small group of Philadelphia-area LGBTQ activists in order to bring attention to and ultimately change the Southeastern Pennsylvania T... -
Scrapbook 01
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Anderson, Adèle Date: 1971? to 1972? Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Aversion therapy, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Femininities, Gender identity, Hormones, Lesbianism, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ events, Liberal Party, Masculinities, Queer people, Sexuality, Transvestites Subject: Allan Horsfall, Barbara Klecki, Barbara Solmnicka, Beaumont Society for British Transvestites, Bill Lloyd, Birmingham Gay Liberation, Brian Rix, C. G. Jung, Clive Francis, Colin Dunne, Daily Mirror, Dr. Kildare, Evening Mail, Franco Luciani, Gay Liberation Front, George A. Kelly, Harry Benjamin, Irving Wardle, Jane Alexander, Jane Davidson, Jane Ennis, John Barber, John Chesterman, Ken Russell, Leo Abse, Louise Philippe, Love in a Cold Climate, Manchester-based Campaign for Homosexual Equality, Martin Potter, Michael Ohm, Miss Charlotte Fuckalot, Murrary Head, Nancy Mitford, Nicky Henson, Pamela Rothon, Pat Barr, Paula James, R. J. Stroller, Richard Chamberlain, Satyricon, Sex and Gender, Shari Steiner, Sheridan Morley, Stanley Bonnett, Sylvia Frank Carter, The Lancet, The Transsexual Phenomenon, The Transvestite and His Wife, Tony Lee, Transvestia, Virginia Charles Prince, William Shawcross Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as an advertisement for "Wolsey" pants, multiple articles on "The Gay Liberation Front," and a piece written by "a physiologist who, for the past t... -
Seventh Circuit Holds Title VII Does Not Protect Transsexual
Collection: Court and Legal Documents Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes Date: Oct. 1984 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-lesbian discrimination, Homosexuality, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexual people Subject: Christian Science Monitor, Christine Madsen, John Nehrich, Ken Ulane Description: An excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes that details a case of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination as it relates to Title VII. The case in question, Ulane vs. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., involves a transsexual i... -
Stone Butch Blues
Collection: Rare Books Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Feinberg, Leslie Date: 1993 Topics: Authors, Butches, Chest reconstruction surgery, Classism, Detention of LGBTQ+ people under a hospital order, Drag queens, Feminism, Femmes, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Harassment, Hate crimes, Homelessness, Jewish LGBTQ+ people, Labor, Labor movement, Labor unions, Lesbian liberation, Lesbianism, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ authors, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ relationships, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ social processes, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Police harassment, Queer rights, Sexual harassment, Stone butches, Stonewall riots, Testosterone, Trans women, Transgender rights, Transmasculinity, Transphobia Subject: Alison Bechdel, Assata Shakur, CeCe McDonald, Chrystos, Eileen Myles, Emanuel Xavier, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Holly Hughes, Jess Goldberg, Jewelle Gomez, Judith Halberstam, Lambda Literary Award, Michael M. Hernandez, Stonewall Book Award, Susan Stryker Description: Originally published in 1993 by Firebrand Books, "Stone Butch Blues" by Leslie Feinberg is a novel that centers around protagonist Jess Goldberg and Jess' relationship to sexual and gender identity... -
STONEWALL STORIES PART I OF II
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Bronski, Michael, Carlo, Vivian, Robinson, Colin, Poggi, Stephanie, Burns, Randy, Shively, Charley, Stowell, Sterling, Nestle, Joan, Lorde, Audre, Ewing, Tess, Rose, Steven, Abelove, Henry Date: Jun. 11, 1989 Topics: AIDS awareness, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Gay community, HIV/AIDS, Homophiles, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment, Stonewall riots, Transvestites Subject: Bread and Roses, Daughters of Bilitis, Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay Community News, Gay Liberation Front, Gay Women's Liberation, Lesbian History Archives, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Marsha P. Johnson, Mattachine Society, Radicalesbians, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera, That Certain Summer Description: A collection of stories and remembrances from the Stonewall riots and 1969. Writers comment on memory, inclusion, and what the riots mean as a symbol. Originally published on pages 14 through 17 of... -
Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries Manifesto
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1970 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Gender expression, Gender roles, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Police harassment, Sexism, Sexual violence, Transgender community, Transgender rights Subject: Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR) Description: A manifesto created by Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries. -
The Importance of Outside Communication to the Transgendered Inmate
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Maulsby, V. (Mikki) Date: 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transsexual people Subject: Amnesty International, Gay Community News, GCN Prisoner Project, gendertrash, Mike Riegle Description: An editorial on why writing to incarcerated trans people can be life-saving. Originally published on page 31 of volume 22, number 2 of Gay Community News. -
Transsexophobia: Old Arguments Against New People
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Schulter, Margo Date: Mar. 30, 1974 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Intolerance towards LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexual people, Transsexuality Subject: Bill Baird, Eugene Victor Debbs, Gay Community News, Jan Morris Description: An assessment and debunking of several reasons why LGB community members do not support transsexuals, using reasons why people have refused to support the LGB movement. Originally published on page... -
Victoria Schneider Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Unknown Topics: Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Johanna Breyer, Victoria Schneider Description: "The collection extensively documents Schneider’s lawsuit against the city, including correspondence with attorneys and supporters, Schneider’s deposition (during which she was cross-examined at le... -
What a World, What a World: What is "Normal" Anyway?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Ford, Nancy Date: Aug. 1994 Topics: Clothing, Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transphobia Subject: Concerned Parents for Normal Toys, Dorothy Lamour, Dragdoll, Robert Crodent, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert, Weekly World News Description: An article from Dimensions' August 1994 issue discussing the creation of Dragdoll. The text looks at criticism of the toy as well as its potential positive impact.
