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Queens at Heart (1967)
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: UCLA Film and Television Archive Creator: Date: 1967 Topics: Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Femininity, Gay bars, Gender confirming surgery, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hormones, LGBTQ suicide, Medicalisation, Sex (Act), Trans women, Transphobia Subject: Jay Martin Description: "This short pseudo-documentary offers a rare look at trans life and drag ball culture in mid-1960s New York." According to Jenni Olson, the LGBTQ historian and archivist who rediscovered the film i... -
The United Novelty Company!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1800 Topics: Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Alice Crouse, B. P. Poulsand, Geo. F. Ropes, Horace Coffin, Jimmie Smith, John Ryan, Lulu Coffin, Lyceum Hall, Ned Miller, Norris & Semons, The United Novelty Company, W. H. Smith, W. H. Wymond Description: Advertisement for event featuring female impersonator W. H. Smith -
The Fascinating Widow
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1910 Topics: Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Ann Kingsley, Dwight Meade, Empire Theater Players, Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow, Tommie Martelle Description: Advertisement for the play "The Fascinating Widow" starring female impersonator Tommie Martelle in a role originated by Julian Eltinge. -
San Francisco Minstrels!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: May 12, 1874 Topics: Female impersonators, Minstrel shows, Theater Subject: A. Smidt, Beaumont Read, Billy Birch, Birch, Wambold, and Backus' San Francisco Minstrels, C. Henry, Charley Backus, D. S. Wambold, E. Kirwan, J. Wills, Johnson & Powers, Joseph Norrie, Mechanics Hall, S. Watts, T. A. E. Richardson, T. P. Jones, The Great Ricardo, W. Blakeney, W. S. Mullaly, W. Schwab Description: Advertisement for event featuring minstrel and female impersonation act The Great Ricardo -
The Celebrated Rentz Santley Novelty Company
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1870 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Female impersonators, Theater, Vaudeville Subject: 4 Aesthetic Four 4, Alice Daily, Alice Smith, Andy and Annie Hughes, Annie Boyd, Billy Buckley, Blanch Moncrief, Bruno Kennicott, Don Jose, Dutch Daly, Edgar Edgerton, Edith Sinclair, Emma Alfredo, Emma Wilson, Esther Vaughan, Fannie Florence, Fred Wilson, Georgia Lester, Harry Morris, Harry Woodson, Kate Gresham, Laura Bennett, Lillie Ashford, Lizzie Paine, Louise Giroux, Lulu Mortimer, M. B. Leavitt, Mechanic's Hall, Millie Ellsworth, Rentz Santley, Teddy Raynor, The Masher's Quadrille, The Rentz Santley Novelty Company, The Spanish Dude, Topsy Robins, Victoria North, W.M. Skuse -
Just Arrived: The New Dime Museum
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1880 Topics: Dime museums, Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Essex Street, G. B. Bunnell, Irene Woodward, J. Lang, Joseph Jenny, Signor Giovanna, The New Dime Museum, The Tattooed Lady Description: Advertisement for a Dime Museum featuring female impersonator Joseph Jenney. -
The Evangeline Combination
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: Feb. 12, 1877 Topics: Dance, Female impersonators, Opera, Theater Subject: A. S. Pennoyer, BABA, Blanche Selickson, C. M. Winter, Clara Fisher, Cora Verne, Edward E. Rice, Edwin S. Tarr, Eliza Weathersby, Estelle Stroelin, Evangeline, Flora Lee, George H. Cassidy, George Ulmer, Golden and Dixey, Harry Braham, Harry Hunter, Harry Josephs, Hattie Richardson, Herman Singleton, J. Cheever Goodwin, J. P. Steele, J. R. Quincy, Lizzie Webster, Louise Winans, Lucy Wood, M. C. Daly, Mechanic Hall, N. C. Goodwin Jr., Niblo's Garden, Seth M. Crane, Stella Richings, The Boston Museum, The Evangeline Combination, The Heiffer Dance, The Lydia Thompson Troupe, W. W. Bullock Description: Advertisement for a production of Evangeline featuring female impersonator Harry Josephs as Catherine. -
Donna Sachet Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Sachet, Donna Date: Jul. 27, 2016 Topics: Child abuse, Coming out, Drag, Drag queens, Gay bars, Gay Christians, Gay community, Gay men, Gay movement, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Lipsynching, Methodist Church, Police harassment, Stonewall riots Subject: ACT UP, Bette Davis, Beverly Sills, Black Cat Bar, Campus Crusade for Christ, Donna Sachet, Donna Summer, Empress of San Francisco, Fire Island, Gay Men's Chorus, Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), GLAAD Media Awards, Joan Crawford, José Sarria, Juanita More, Judy Garland, Mark Leno, Miss Gay San Francisco, Perry Ellis, Shanti Project, Tavern Guild, The Celluloid Closet, Trannyshack Description: "In July 2016, Donna invited OUTWORDS to record her story at her stylish home just above the Castro in San Francisco. She talked honestly about her wretched childhood, and the freedom she finally f... -
Bradley Picklesimer Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Picklesimer, Bradley Date: Mar. 28, 2018 Topics: Anti-gay violence, Berdache, Drag, Drag queens, Gay discos, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Hormones, Police raids, Porn films (LGBTQ), Sexual assault, Siblings, Stonewall riots, Transitioning (Transgender), Transvestites Subject: ACT UP, AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA), Bernard Jay, Bradley Picklesimer, Café LMNOP, Chi Chi LaRue, Club Agogo, Courtney Act, David Bowie, Divine, Francis Marion Picklesimer, Henry Faulkner, Jayne County, Judy Garland, Lee Angelique, Martha Lynn Stone, Miss Bradley, Sweet Evening Breeze, The Montparnasse, The Thrusters, Wade Littrell Description: "For his OUTWORDS interview in March 2018, Bradley very generously traveled from Meally to a friend’s home in surprisingly queer Lexington, Kentucky. Bradley’s stories were epic with detail and emo... -
Valda Prout Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Prout, Valda Date: Aug. 6, 2016 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Coming out, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gay bars, Gender confirming surgery, Hair removal, Homophobia, Hormone therapy (Gender), Police harassment, Police raids, Racism, Segregation, Slurs, Theater, Transgender Black people, Transgender people, Transitioning (Transgender), Transphobia, West Indian Americans Subject: Agassiz Village, Auntie Mame, Dorothy Mallory, Dr. Risch, George L. Prout, Jacques, La Belse, Mae Bonds, Paul Robeson, Phil Black, Punch Bowl, Summer Stock, Valda Prout Description: "Today, Valda lives in a small apartment just north of Logan Circle in Washington DC, a short walk from the African American Civil War Memorial, which honors the more than 200,000 black soldiers wh... -
Nancy Nangeroni Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Nangeroni, Nancy Date: Feb. 8, 2018 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Coming out, Conservatives, Family members, Feminism, Gender dysphoria, Genderqueer people, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Lesbians, LGBTQ chosen families, Medicalisation, Motorcycling accidents, Murders of LGBTQ people, Public bathroom bills, Radio (LGBTQ), Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender political activists, Transgenderism, Transitioning (Transgender), Transphobia, Transsexual people Subject: Adrienne Lynch, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Bathroom Act, Bay Windows, Black Lives Matter (BLM), Brandon Teena, Caitlyn Jenner, Chanelle Pickett, Christine Jorgensen, Deborah Forte, Donald Trump, Emily Rooney, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), GenderTalk, Gordene Olga Mackenzie, Gunner Scott, Gwendolyn Ann Smith, Holly Boswell, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Kate Bornstein, Lynn Conway, Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC), Merissa Sherrill Lynn, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Nancy Nangeroni, Napoleon Hills, Renee Richards, Riki Anne Wilchins, Rita Hester, Senior Action in a Gay Environment (SAGE), The Village Voice, Think and Grow Rich, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Transgender Nation, Transgender Tapestry, Transsexual Menace, Virginia Stephenson, Yvonne Cook-Riley Description: "OUTWORDS traveled to Albuquerque in February 2018 to interview Nancy at the home she shares with Gordene. Nancy is at work on her memoir and serves on the board of the TG Resource Center in Albuqu... -
Dee McKellar with Cat
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 1997 Topics: Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender political activists Subject: Dee S. McKellar -
Dee McKellar and Melinda Whiteway at the 1997 International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1997 Topics: Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender political activists Subject: Dee S. McKellar, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), Melinda Whiteway Description: Taken at the 1997 ICTLEP Conference (International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy). On the left is Dee McKellar. On the right is Melinda Whiteway, who was the female co-chair o... -
Mutate, No. 3 (1999)
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Milo Date: 1999 Topics: Coming out, Gender, Leather community, LGBTQ musicians, Poetry (LGBTQ), Queer artists, Transgender culture Subject: Pansy Division, The Smiths Description: The third issue of queer zine Mutate, featuring an interview with the band Pansy Division. Also in this issue is a personal coming out story, poetry, and prose writing. -
Transsexual Sues Dallas Police
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT) Date: circa May 15, 1981 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ people, Police, Police harassment, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transsexuality Subject: Dallas Police Department Description: News article on page 12 of This Week in Texas, volume 7, number 8, published May 15-21, 1981. The article details the legal troubles of a trans person in Dallas. The person in question experienced ... -
Fantasia Fair 1981 Pictorial Review
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Kane, Ariadne, Allen, Mariette Pathy Date: Oct. 1981 Topics: Bathing suits, Communities (LGBTQ), Cosmetics, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininity, Gender expression, LGBTQ awards, LGBTQ events, Public worship, Shopping, Talent shows, Wigs Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Fashion Show, Fantasia Fair Follies, Mariette Pathy Allen, Mary Kay Makeup, Merissa Sherrill Lynn, Naomi Owen, Virginia Prince, Winnie Brant Description: Album compiled by Ariadne Kane of photos taken by Mariette Pathy Allen at the 1981 Fantasy Fair. In addition to the Fantasy Fair Follies and Fantasy Fair Fashion Show, the photos show participants ... -
Fantasia Fair 1980 Pictorial Review
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Kane, Ariadne, Owen, Naomi Date: Oct. 1980 Topics: Bathing suits, Beach volleyball, Communities (LGBTQ), Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininity, Gender expression, LGBTQ awards, LGBTQ events, Talent shows, Wigs Subject: Ariadne Kane, Betty Ann Lind, Diane Murphy, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Fashion Show, Fantasia Fair Follies, Jamie Keppler, Lee Wright, Michelle Green, Naomi Owen, Paula Nielsen, Pied Piper, Redken, Roger Peo, Suzanne Sheffield, Winnie Brant Description: Album compiled by Ariadne Kane of photos taken by Naomi Owen at the 1980 Fantasy Fair. In addition to the Fantasy Fair Follies and Fantasy Fair Fashion Show, the photos show participants engaging i... -
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, Civil rights (LGBTQ), Coming out, Discrimination (LGBTQ), Feminism, FtMs, Gender identity disorder, Health care for LGBTQ people, Intersex genital mutilation, Intersex people, Lesbian separatism, Lesbians, LGBTQ indigenous people, LGBTQ night life, LGBTQ spirituality, Native Americans (LGBTQ), Poverty, Public bathroom bills, Queer people, Stonewall riots, Transgender people, Transitioning (Transgender), 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: "Marcus was one of OUTWORDS’ first interviewees. He immediately invited us to call him Tio (Spanish for ‘uncle’). In his personal life, Marcus has battled cancer, physical disabilities, and homeles... -
Phyllis Randolph Frye Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Frye, Phyllis Randolph Date: Jun. 1, 2017 Topics: Activists (LGBTQ), Harassment, Judicial power, Lawyers, People in the military (LGBTQ), Transitioning (Transgender), Transsexual people Subject: Ernest McGowan, International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy, Lifetime Achievement Award, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Pro Tem Johnny Goyen, ROTC, Shannon Minter, Texas A & M, Transgender Foundation of America, University of Houston Description: "OUTWORDS interviewed Judge Frye at her Houston office in May 2017." -
Jamison Green Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Green, Jamison Date: May 12, 2017 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Children of LGBTQ people, Gender identity, Transgender activism Subject: Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists, Becoming a Visible Man, Jamison Green, Manchester Metropolitan University, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Description: Interview with Jamison Green, conducted by Mason Funk on May 12, 2017. -
Joanne and Julie Nemecek Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Nemecek, Julie, Nemecek, Joanne Date: Jul. 17, 2017 Topics: LGBTQ Baptists, Marriage, Transgender people Subject: Bethel College, Christine Jorgensen, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Joanne Nemecek, Julie Nemecek, Michigan Equality, PFLAG, Renee Richards, Roberts Wesleyan College, Soulforce, Spring Arbor University, Susan Stanton Description: Interview with Joanne and Julie Nemecek, conducted by Mason Funk on July 17, 2017. -
Kylar Broadus Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Broadus, Kylar Date: Aug. 7, 2016 Topics: Activists (LGBTQ), Authors, Gender dysphoria, Law, Political science, Transitioning (Transgender) Subject: Billy Tipton, Central Methodist University, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Freedom Center of Social Justice, Kylar Broadus, Lavender Law Conference, National Enquirer, National LGBTQ Task Force, Pioneer Award, Sue J. Hyde Award for Longevity in the Movement, Trans People of Color Coalition, University of Missouri School of Law Description: Interview with Kylar Broadus, conducted by Mason Funk on August 7th, 2016. -
Oral History Interview with Anton Black
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Black, Anton Date: Feb. 22, 2018 Topics: Activism (LGBTQ), Androgyny, Christians (LGBTQ), Drag, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, People of colour (LGBTQ), Same-sex marriage, Sexuality Subject: Agoraphobia, Anton Black, Elmwood Park, PRISM Foundation, Roanoke Pride Description: Interviewer: Caitlyn Lewis; Kitty Bridgewater Interviewee: Anton Black Date: 22 February 2018 Duration: 66:22 Transcription prepared by: Caitlyn Lewis -
Oral History Interview with an Anonymous Person
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Date: Feb. 24, 2017 Topics: Bounty hunters, Drug control, HIV/AIDS, Queer Christians, Sex work, Substance abuse, Transvestites Subject: Backstreet Cafe, Campbell Avenue, Galax Police Department, Highland Avenue, Police Brutality, Roanoke College, Roanoke Police Department Vice Squad, Salem Avenue, The Park Description: Oral History Interview with Anonymous1 Interviewers: Roanoke College students Date: 24 February 2017 Location: Downtown Roanoke Duration: 52:17 -
Shannon Minter Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Minter, Shannon Date: Aug. 7, 2017 Topics: Christian communities, Christians (LGBTQ), Coming out, Family members, Homophobia, Lesbians, LGBTQ spirituality, Marriage, Parental acceptance, Small cities, Trans men, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Faith in America, Larry Jackson, National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), Romeo and Juliet, Shannon Minter Description: "OUTWORDS was honored to sit down with Shannon in August 2016, at the tail end of the Lavender Law conference in Washington DC. Shannon was clearly exhausted, and perhaps for this reason, very refl... -
Ladyboy Gigi Raven Wilbur Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Wilbur, Ladyboy Gigi Raven Date: Jun. 1, 2017 Topics: Androgyny, BDSM, BDSM community, Bisexual literature, Bisexual movement, Bisexual people, Catharsis, Christianity, Exorcism, Femininity, Gay pride, Intersex genital mutilation, Intersex identity, Intersex people, Learning disabilities, LGBTQ spirituality, LGBTQ suicide, Medicalisation, Paganism, Passing (gender), Radio programs, Sex education, Sexual freedom, Switches, Tantric sex Subject: After Hours: Queer Radio with Attitude, Aphrodite's Temple, BiNet USA, Carol Queen, Celebrate Bisexuality Day, Doc Duhon, Exhibitionism for the Shy, Fritz Klein, Jay, Kinsey Scale, Klein Sexual Orientation Grid, Ladyboy Gigi Raven Wilbur, Michael Page, Real Live Nude Girl, Sex Out Loud, The Dominant's Handbook: An Intimate Guide to BDSM, The Leather Daddy and the Femme, Tristan Taormino, Wendy Curry, Westheimer Art Festival Description: "In June 2017, the OUTWORDS interview team drove down a quiet lane with no sidewalks in semi-rural northwest Houston, arriving at the house Gigi shares with his partner J. After scouting the home f... -
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Griffin-Gracy, Miss Major Date: Jul. 27, 2016 Topics: Black people (LGBTQ), Catholic Church, Drag, Drag queens, Gay men, Gender confirming surgery, LGBTQ clubs, Misogyny, Murders of LGBTQ people, Normalisation, Passing (gender), Police, Sex work, Sex workers (LGBTQ), Sissies, Stonewall riots, Substance abuse, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender Black people, Transitioning (Transgender), Transphobia, Women's movement Subject: Ashley, Christine Jorgensen, Cookie, Evelyn, Grandma Cerils, Helen, Judy Garland, Kitty, Madison Society, Major!, Marcus Arana, Marsha P. Johnson, Mattachine Society, Miss Major, Monica, Natalie Wood, National Lawyers Guild, Puppy, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera Description: "OUTWORDS caught up with Miss Major in the summer of 2016, at the Oakland apartment she shared with her son." -
Elizabeth Coffey-Williams Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Coffey-Williams, Elizabeth Date: Aug. 8, 2016 Topics: Gender confirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, Trans women, Transitioning (Transgender) Subject: Cookie Mueller, Divine, Donna Reed, Elizabeth Coffey-Williams, Female Trouble, John Waters, Johns Hopkins Gender Identity Clinic, Mink Stole, Multiple Maniacs, Pat Moran, Pink Flamingos, The Carry On Thrift Shop Description: "When we arrived to record Elizabeth’s OUTWORDS interview in August 2016, she said, 'Put your camera wherever you want' – and then proceeded to tell us exactly where to put it. That’s Elizabeth: fu... -
Mia Yamamoto Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Yamamoto, Mia Date: Apr. 17, 2017 Topics: Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Japanese American lawyers, LGBTQ veterans, Trans women, Transgender Asian Americans, Transphobia Subject: Aiden Aizumi, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Black Lives Matter (BLM), Christine Jorgensen, Civil Rights Movement, Concentration Camp, Cornel West, Donald Trump, Ellen Kameya, Emililo Aguinaldo, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Fred Korematsu, Frederick Douglass, Gordon Hiranbayashi, Harold Kameya, Harvey Milk, Ho Chi Min, Jacqueline Nquyen, Jamison Green, Marsha Aizumi, Mia Yamamoto, Mitsuye Endo, UCLA Law School, Vietnam War Description: "A few months after her OUTWORDS interview in April 2017, we invited Mia to say a few words about the project at our first-ever fundraiser. Mia got up and basically set the room on fire with her sp... -
Crisosto Apache Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Apache, Crisosto Date: Jul. 21, 2016 Topics: Apache Indians, Child abuse, Chiricahua Indians, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Indigenous peoples--Languages, Intersectionality, Intersex, LGBTQ indigenous people, Mescalero Indians, Native Americans (LGBTQ), Navajo Indians, Poetry (LGBTQ), Sexual identity, Substance abuse, Two-spirit people Subject: A Bridge Still in the Water, Crisosto Apache, Diné Bizaad, Gensis, Indian Health Service (IHS), James Thomas Stevens, Ndé Bizaa, Ndé’isdzan, Salt Clan, Sesame Street, Todd, Towering House People Clan Description: "OUTWORDS interviewed Crisosto in Denver on a warm summer day in July 2016, at the comfortable home he shares with his husband Todd, previous owner of The Den, one of Denver’s oldest gay bars (now ... -
Oral History Interview with Rissa
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Rissa Date: Feb. 18, 2017 Topics: Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ imprisonment, LGBTQ prisoners, LGBTQ religions, Sexual assault, Stealth (Transgender), Transgender people Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Ferrum College, Jerry Falwell, Moral Majority, Rissa, Roanoke Diversity Center Description: Oral History Interview with Rissa Interviewer: Omari Chancellor, Emily Brun Interviewee: Rissa Date: 18 February 2017 Location: Roanoke Diversity Center Total Duration: 56:22 Transciption pre... -
Oral History with Carolyn Sue Wilson
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Wilson, Carolyn Sue Date: Feb. 25, 2018 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag, Drag families, Families (LGBTQ), Gender fluid, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), Pronouns, Public bathroom bills, Sex workers (LGBTQ), Transgender identity Subject: Carolyn Sue Wilson, Elmwood Park, Miss Gay Roanoke, The Bowties, The Horoscope, The Trade Winds, Trade Winds, Trump Administration, YMCA Description: Interviewer: Kitty Bridgewater Interviewee: Carolyn Sue Wilson Date: 25 February 2018 Duration: 1:22:48 Transcription prepared by: Kitty Bridgewater -
Oral History Interview with Mary Boenke
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Boenke, Mary M. Date: Oct. 6, 2016 Topics: Civil rights, Depressions--1929, Housing, Lesbians, Stonewall riots, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Our Trans Children, PFLAG, Ricketson LGBT Memorial Library, Trans Forming Families, Transgender Network Description: Interviewer: Mariana Araujo Interviewee: Mary Boenke Date: 6 October 2016 Duration: 1:01:49 Transcription prepared by: Erin McWethy, Chelsea Hutton, and Mariana Araujo -
Oral History Interview with Riley Chattin
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Chattin, Riley Date: Feb. 22, 2019 Topics: Activism (LGBTQ), Bookshops (LGBTQ), Buddhism, Christianity, Coming out, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, LGBTQ homeless people, LGBTQ religions, Police entrapment, Safer sex, Trans men Subject: Girl Scouts, GLSEN, Hollins University, Out Word Connections, Outright, Planned Parenthood, Roanoke Community center, Virginia Western Community College, Wasena Park Police Description: Oral History Interview with Riley Chattin Interviewer: Jillian Barnard Interviewee: Riley Chattin Date: February 22, 2019 Location: Fintel Library, Roanoke College Total Duration: 57:35 Trans... -
Oral History Interview with Trish Valentine
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Valentine, Trish Date: Feb. 25, 2016 Topics: Christians (LGBTQ), Crossdressing, LGBTQ support groups, Marriage, Pronouns, Public bathroom bills, Suburbs, Transgender people Subject: Dress Barn, Kappa Beta, Ladies and Gents of the Blue Ridge, Metropolitan Community Church, Tazi, Ted Cruz, The Red Hat Society Description: Oral History Interview with Trish Valentine Interviewer: Kerri Dalton (and Teddy Melnik) Interviewee: Trish Valentine Date: 25 February 2016 Location: Roanoke College, Fintel Library, 220 High ... -
Oral History Interview with Virginia Lindsey
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Lindsey, Virginia Date: Feb. 25, 2016 Topics: Activism (LGBTQ), Anti-transgender violence, Coming out, Gender identity, LGBTQ night life, Sexual orientation, Trans women, Transphobia Subject: Blue Ridge Society, Bristol High School, Fork Union Military Academy, Ladies and Gents of the Blue Ridge, Roanoke Pride, Tennessee Technological Univeresity, Unitarian Universalist Church Description: Oral History Interview with Virginia Lindsey Interviewer: Alexis Rixner Interviewee: Virginia Lindsey Date: 25 February 2016 Location: Roanoke College Fintel Library, 221 College Lane, Salem, V... -
Oral History Interview with Nathaniel Preston
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Preston, Nathaniel Date: Feb. 22, 2020 Topics: Anti-gay discrimination, Christianity, Coming out, Gender identity, Hormone therapy (Gender), Legal name change, Sports Subject: African Methodist Episcopal Church, Barnes and Noble, Bassett Furniture, Joe Cobb, John Edwards, Laverne Cox, Roanoke Diversity Center, Sam Rasoul, Southern Baptist Convention, Tanglewood Mall -
Oral History Interview with Miss Grace Kelly
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Kelly, Miss Grace Date: Feb. 24, 2018 Topics: Bars (LGBTQ), Black people (LGBTQ), Bondage, Christianity, Christians (LGBTQ), Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Family members, Female impersonators, Gender expression, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ night life, Pageants, Sex work, Sexuality Subject: Body Image, Carolyn Sue Wilson, City Market, Jefferson Center, Kristina, Lady Bunny, Miss Gay Roanoke Pageant, Murphy's, Neely O'Hara, Pride in the Park, RuPaul's Drag Race, Salem Avenue, The Horoscope, The Park, The Trade Winds, Tim Clark Description: Interviewer: Ashleigh Griffin; Princess Carter Interviewee: Miss Grace Kelly Date: 24 February 2018 Duration: 1:41:40 Transcription prepared by: Ashleigh Griffin -
Oral History Interview with Erika Joyner
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Joyner, Erika Date: Sep. 29, 2016 Topics: Bi+ people, Christianity, LGBTQ musicians, Public bathroom bills, Trans women, Transgender activism Subject: 1968 Democratic Convention, Appalantic Federation of Co-ops, Detroit Committee to End the War in Vietnam, Ladies and Gents of the Blue Ridge, Loose Gravel, Metropolitan Community Church, People Against Racism, Roanoke Diversity Center, Students for a Democratic Society, The New Left, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Wayne State Univeresity Description: Interviewers: Rebecca Proctor, Kalyn Fowler Interviewee: Erika Joyner Date: 29 September 2016 Duration: 57:17 Transcription prepared by: Kalyn Fowler and Sarah Groft -
Transsexual Wins $20,000 in Court
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Mar. 9, 1990 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Criminal law Subject: Britt Moore Storage, Judge Ann Tyrrell Cochran, TWT News Description: An article from This Week in Texas for March 9, 1990 - March 15, 1990 on page 34. -
Albert McLeod fonds, 1983-2013
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: AIDS periodicals, LGBTQ indigenous people, LGBTQ obituaries, LGBTQ prisoners, Movement (LGBTQ), Native Americans (LGBTQ), Newsletters (LGBTQ), Poetry (LGBTQ), Press (LGBTQ), Two-spirit people Subject: A Talking Leaf, Aboriginal Voices, Albert McLeod, Alice B. Kehoe, American Indian Community House (AICH), Assembly of First Nations, buffalo hide, Colors, Egale Canada, En Route, Gaasiiganish, icon, in the wind, Intertribal Two-Spirit News, Keesaywatissivin, Mirror, Na Too Ta Win, Native North American Lesbian and Gay Literature, Outwords, Popular Theatre Alliance of Manitoba, Roger Eagle-Elk, Sabine Lang, Shenandoh, Sue-Ellen Jacobs, The Lambada Letter, The Sacred Fire, The Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture, The Zuni Man-Woman, Thunder Magazine, Two Eagles, Two-Spirit People: Native American Gender Identity, Sexuality and Spirituality, Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc., Walter L. Williams, We Are Part of a Tradition: A Guide on Two-Spirited People for First Nations Communities, We Are Part of a Tradition: A Report to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Wesley Thomas, Will Roscoe, xtra! Description: The collection is arranged into eight series. The first series contains published textual records, the second series contains non-published textual records, the third series contains records from v... -
Connie Merasty fonds, 1993-2015
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: Merasty, Connie Date: Unknown Topics: Acting, AIDS activists, AIDS organisations, Drag, Drag queens, Gangs, LGBTQ events, LGBTQ indigenous people, Prostitution, Theater, Two-spirit people Subject: B.C. First Nations AIDS Society, Connie Merasty, Ginger Flame, Hectic, International AIDS Conference, Margaret Sweatman, Noam Gonick, Passing of a Legacy, Popuular Theatre Alliance of Manitoba, Red Rising Magazine, Stryker Description: Fonds reflects some facets of Merasty’s career in activism, including AIDS advocacy and Indigenous issues; as well as her career in performance, as a drag queen and an actor. Includes photographs d... -
Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. fonds, 1991, 2014-2019
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. Date: Unknown Topics: Coins, Canadian, Decriminalisation, Gay pride, LGBTQ demonstrations, LGBTQ events, LGBTQ indigenous people, Oral history, Two-spirit people Subject: Albert McLeod, Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity, Canadian Museum of Human Rights, International Two‐Spirit Gathering, Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc., LGBTQ2 Museum, New York Pride, Royal Canadian Mint, Sandy Saulteaux Spiritual Centre, Two Spirit Pow-Wow, Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc., Two‐Spirited Collection Advisory Council, University of Winnipeg Archives Description: Fonds reflects the role and activities of Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. as an advocacy organization for Two-Spirit people. Fonds includes records generated by the organization itself -- from... -
Two-Spirited People Web Resources
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: University of Winnipeg Date: Oct. 2019 Topics: Gender, LGBTQ indigenous people, Native Americans (LGBTQ), Sexual orientation, Two-spirit people Subject: Alex Wilson, Angel Baribeau, Bruce McKinney, Chrystos, Fred Martinez, Gay American Indians, Harry Hay, Jack Saddleback, Jamie Lee Hamilton, Joshua Whitehead, Kent Monkman, Lydia Nibley, Ma-Nee Chacaby, Manitoba Metis Federation, Maurice Kenny, Miss Chief Eagle Testickle, OutSaskatoon, Randy Burns, Rob Gutzman, Robert Lynch, Rosalie Favell, Steve Wheeler, Tomson Highway, Will Roscoe Description: "The mission of the Two-Spirit Archives at the University of Winnipeg Library is to develop an internationally-renowned centre for research that supports the needs of the Two-Spirit community; make... -
Tangarra Photo Album
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Birthday parties, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ obituaries, Theatre (LGBTQ) Subject: Art Goodrich, Bill Krurnowski, Buddy Herrick, Buffalo Underground, Cherry Cooper, Chris Scarlet, Claudette, David Ward, Emily Breen, Fay Norman Traveling Floor Show, Federal Gardens, Gerace's Cafe, Jamie Lyn, Janice Reese, Jeanie Lynne, Jerri Paris, Jerry Jans Trio, Jim Beamer, Jimmy Smith, Jocko's Supper Club, John Fanning, Juanita Taylor, Ken Walters, Lorraine Anthoine, Ninfa's, Pat Neal, Pat Norman, Paul Hood, R. Hollywood, Rita Butler, Rose Bud, S. Davis, Stage Door, Tangarra, Teddy Ray, Vet's Club, Villa Capri, White House Inn Description: Tangarra was Buffalo's first female impersonator. Tangarra began performing as a teenager in the late 1920's. This album contains photos of Tangarra from the 1930s to the early 2000s. -
Vicky Vogue Photo Album 3
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ events, Lingerie Subject: Vicky Vogue Description: The third in a series of photo albums of "Buffalo's Drag Mamma" Vicky Vogue. -
Vicky Vogue Photo Album 2
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ events, Red ribbons Subject: Vicky Vogue Description: The second in a series of photo albums of "Buffalo's Drag Mamma" Vicky Vogue. -
Vicky Vogue Photo Album 1
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Gay pride, Leather community, LGBTQ events Subject: Imperial Court of Buffalo, Vicky Vogue Description: The first in a series of photo albums of "Buffalo's Drag Mamma" Vicky Vogue. -
Grandfather Brown (William) at a masquerade party
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: American Antiquarian Society Creator: Critcherson, G.P. Date: 1800 to 1899 Topics: African Americans, Crossdressing, Femininity, Masquerades Description: William Brown, a wealthy Black businessman in Worcester, MA in the 19th century, wearing a dress. Part of the Brown Family Papers Collection, call number Mss. Boxes B. -
Candy Darling posing in fur
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Perich, Anton Date: 1973 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling Taken by Anton Perich. -
Candy Darling posing with mother
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Baykal, Sheyla Date: 1973 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Mothers of transgender people, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: Candy Darling and her Mother photographed by Sheyla Baykal. -
Candy Darling seated at party
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1973 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling at a party, around 1973. -
Candy Darling at a party
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1973 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling at a party, around 1973. -
Candy Darling cast photograph
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1973 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling, The White Whore and the Bit Player Description: Candy Darling and the cast of the play “The White Whore and the Bit Player,” 1973. -
Candy Darling at Ash Wednesday Party
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1972 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling, Marisa Berenson, Pat Ast Description: A photograph of Candy Darling at Francesco Scavullo’s Ash Wednesday Party. Also featured are Pat Ast and Marisa Berenson. -
Portrait of Candy Darling
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Blakey, Roy Date: 1972 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Roy Blakey, 1972. -
Candy Darling on the bus (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Melanga, Gerard Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling, Public Transportation Description: One photograph of a three-photograph series of Candy Darling on a city bus, taken by Gerard Melanga. -
Candy Darling on the bus (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Melanga, Gerard Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling, Public Transportation Description: One photograph of a three-photograph series of Candy Darling on a city bus, taken by Gerard Melanga. -
Candy Darling at bus stop
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Melanga, Gerard Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors Subject: Candy Darling, Public Transportation Description: One photograph of a three-photograph series of Candy Darling on a city bus, taken by Gerard Melanga. -
"Sheila Take a Bow" single cover
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1971 Topics: Trans women Subject: Album Artwork, Candy Darling, The Smiths Description: A close-up of a still image of Candy Darling in the Andy Warhol movie, "Women in Revolt" was used as the cover of the 1987 single “Sheila Take a Bow” by The Smiths. -
Still from Women in Revolt
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling, Women in Revolt Description: A still image of Candy Darling from the Andy Warhol film, "Women In Revolt," directed by Paul Morrissey (1971). -
Candy Darling posing in gown and fur (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Beaton, Cecil Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Cecil Beaton. -
Candy Darling posing in gown and fur (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Beaton, Cecil Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Cecil Beaton. -
Candy Darling posing in gown and fur (3)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Beaton, Cecil Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Cecil Beaton. -
Candy Darling posing in gown and fur (4)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Beaton, Cecil Date: 1971 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Cecil Beaton. -
Candy Darling photograph
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Perich, Anton Date: 1970 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Anton Perich. -
Candy Darling headshot
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Perich, Anton Date: 1970 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Anton Perich. -
Candy Darling in headscarf
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Warhol, Andy Date: 1970 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Andy Warhol. -
Candy Darling posing in headpiece (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Hughes, Fred Date: 1970 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Fred Hughes. -
Candy Darling posing in headpiece (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Hughes, Fred Date: 1970 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Fred Hughes. -
Candy Darling posing in headpiece (3)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Hughes, Fred Date: 1970 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling Description: A photograph of Candy Darling taken by Fred Hughes. -
Candy Darling and Jane Fonda
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1969 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Candy Darling, Jane Fonda Description: Candy Darling and Jane Fonda in 1969. -
Candy Darling and Andy Warhol at movie premiere (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Beaton, Cecil Date: 1969 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Andy Warhol, Candy Darling, Midnight Cowboy Description: Candy Darling and Andy Warhol at the premiere of "Midnight Cowboy" in 1969 at the Manhattan Theatre. -
Candy Darling and Andy Warhol at movie premiere (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Beaton, Cecil Date: 1969 Topics: LGBTQ actors, Trans women Subject: Andy Warhol, Candy Darling, Midnight Cowboy Description: Candy Darling and Andy Warhol at the premiere of "Midnight Cowboy" in 1969 at the Manhattan Theatre. -
Marisa Richmond, Holly Storm, and Bianca Paige Posing With Awards
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Dec. 2000 Topics: Black people (LGBTQ), LGBTQ awards, LGBTQ events, People of colour (LGBTQ), Transgender activism, Transgender Black people Subject: Bianca Page, Holly Storm, Marisa Richmond, Tennessee Vals Description: From Marisa Richmond: "The location was the Tennessee Vals’ Anniversary/Holiday Party, December 2000, Nashville." -
Demure Butchness #5
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Timmer Date: 1994 Topics: Disco music, Drag, Drag queens, Drag shows, Gay community, Gay discos, Gay men, Gay men in the military, Gender expression, Group sex, LGBTQ zines, Masculinity, Sex parties Subject: Alphonse, Betty Cooper, Bill Clinton, Camille Collins, Casablanca Show Lounge, Club FTV, Club Kids, Club Metro, Dee Richards, Felicia Fontaine, Frank Maciel, Jamie Wells, John Killacky, John Schultz, Keesha DuPree, Kendra Blake, Lady Lubricant, Lady Michelle, Lady Miss Jill, Larry-Bob, Lavoris, Misha Monroe, Miss Epiphany, Miss Stevie, Miss Tanqueray, Monique Champagne, Morgan Chancellor, Mr. Ronn, Paige Turner, Price Waterhouse, Queer Zine Explosion, Robin West, Roxy Marquis, Sofonda Peters, Terry Winston-O'Connor, Tiffany Cartier, Tim Lowe Description: The article "Drag Queen Confidential" can be found on pages 36-42. -
Demure Butchness #1
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Timmer Date: 1992 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag queens, Faggots, Female impersonators, Gay community, Gay men, Gender expression, Gender roles, LGBTQ events, LGBTQ night life, LGBTQ zines, Masculinity, Popular culture, Sex workers (LGBTQ) Subject: 1808 Club, Alphonse, Casablanca Show Lounge, Christian Slater, Club Kids, Dow Corning, Emilio Estevez, Glam Slam, Lady Miss Jill, Madonna, Miss Brett Marie, Miss Gay San Francisco, Miss Gay USA Minnesota, Miss Lisa, Miss Methadone, Morgan Chessler, Mr. Ron, Ms. Epiphany, MTV, Robin West, Rosie Perez, Saloon, Tanya Michaels, Tasha Monet Description: An article titled "Drag Hag Review" can be found on pages 21-24. Content warning for racist language in a personal ad on page 26. -
Freaky Queer
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: G., Andy Date: 1992 Topics: Anarchism, Anti-war demonstrations, Bisexuality, Crossdressing, Femininity, Feminism, Gay community, Gay culture, Gay men in the military, Homophobia, Intersectionality (Sociology), Lesbians, LGBTQ zines, Movement (LGBTQ), Popular music, Queer community, Queer people, Sexuality, Socialism, Transvestism, Transvestites, Women's movement, Working class writings Subject: Alice Nutter, Bi-Monthly, Bisexual and Married Gays Group, Bisexuals in NALGO, Chumbawumba, Divine, Edinburgh Bisexuals Group, Fagarama, Fertile La Toyah, Freaks, John Russell Taylor, John Waters, London Bisexual Women's Group, Martine Rose, Men's Anti-Sexist Newsletter, Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, Sandy Daley, Shrimp, SIGMA, The Feminist Library and Information Centre Description: Mention of Divine on page 20 and article titled "Coming to Terms with Transvestism" on page 24. -
Radical Cheerleaders of Santa Cruz (Cheerbook)
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Radical Cheerleaders of Santa Cruz Date: 1999 Topics: Activism (LGBTQ), Anarchism, Anti-war demonstrations, Body image, Capitalism, Cheers, Coming out, Feminists, Gender expression, Gender roles, Health care for LGBTQ people, Intersex people, LGBTQ direct action, Police harassment, Queer people, Queer rights, Sexual health Subject: Answer Coalition, Barbie, Kiss In, Sex Positivity, Sex Radicals Description: A book of cheers created by the Radical Cheerleaders of Santa Cruz. -
Les Girls
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Aug. 3, 1978 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ events Description: Members of Les Girls performing in the streets of Sydney, Australia - 1978. -
Posing with a Security Guard
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1973 Topics: Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people -
Paula Grossman
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1972 Topics: Teachers, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Paula Grossman Description: Image of Paula Grossman, a trans rights activist and teacher suspended from her job after transitioning. -
Billie Ert's Wedding
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Oct. 5, 1972 Topics: Drag queens, Gender identity, Same-sex marriage Subject: Billie Ert Description: An image of Billie Ert at his wedding on October 5, 1972. The wedding was the first same-sex wedding in Texas but was later voided by the Texas Attorney General. For most of his life, Ert identifie... -
The Performers of Le Carrousel
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1960 to 1964 Topics: Drag bars, Drag queens, Transgender people Subject: April Ashley, Le Carrousel Description: An image of performers from Le Carrousel, a club that opened as a cabaret in Paris in 1926, and was known for its drag queen performers. The clubs performers included transgender women such as Apri... -
National Variety Artists Exotic Carnival and Ball Police Raid (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Oct. 26, 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ people, Crossdressers, Police raids, Transgender people Description: An image capturing an event where 44 cross-dressed people, some of whom were transgender, were arrested for "indecent exposure" and "masquerading" as a result of a police raid at the National Varie... -
National Variety Artists Exotic Carnival and Ball Police Raid (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Oct. 26, 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ people, Crossdressers, Police raids, Transgender people Subject: Manhattan Center Description: An image capturing an event where 44 cross-dressed people, some of whom were transgender, were arrested for "indecent exposure" and "masquerading" as a result of a police raid at the National Varie... -
Portrait of Frenchy
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1960 Topics: Drag, Drag queens Description: "Crossdresser/drag queen 'Frenchy,' a photo reportedly from Hamburg, Germany in 1960." -
Mountain Charley
Collection: Rare Books Institution: Transas City Creator: Charley, Mountain Date: 1861 Topics: Crossdressing, Frontier and pioneer life, Gender expression, Stealth (Transgender) Description: The autobiography of E. J. Guerin, AKA Mountain Charley, charting their thirteen years of life living as a man. The memoir follows Guerin's life as a young mother and wife, which is ruptured by the... -
Transvestite and Transsexual Liberation
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Maxwell, Pat Date: Jan. 1, 1971 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Civil rights (LGBTQ), Crossdressing, Detention of LGBTQ people under a hospital order, Drag, Gender expression, Health care for LGBTQ people, Homophobia, Legal name change, Queer rights, Sexism, Transgender activism, Transgender rights, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transvestites, Women's movement Subject: Abbie Hoffman, Arthur Miller, Fems Against Sexism, Marilyn Monroe, Queens, Queens Liberation Front, Radical Queens, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), The Cockettes, The Transvestite-Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Trans lib, Transvestites and Transsexuals Description: Clipping from page 10 of Detroit Gay Liberator, volume 1, issue 8, published on January 1 1971. -
Responses to "Open Letter to Olivia Records" by Candice Margulies
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Date: Feb. 1, 1978 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Butches, Lesbian feminism, Lesbian separatism, Lesbianism, LGBTQ motherhood, MtFs, Queer relationships, Transsexual people Subject: Abuse, American Sign Language, Anita Bryant, Candice Margulies, Capitalism, Olivia Records, Sandy Stone Description: This clipping is from pages 15-18 of Lesbian Connection newsletter volume 3, issue 7, issued February 1, 1978. -
Tamara Rees Side-By-Side
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1954 Topics: LGBTQ veterans, Post-operative, Trans women Subject: Netherlands, Rees, Tamara, World War II Description: A comparison between a photo of Tamara Rees following her operation in the Netherlands with her military photo from World War II. -
Convention Confusion
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1971 Topics: Christians (LGBTQ), LGBTQ ethnic groups, Transsexualism, Transvestism Subject: All Souls Church, American University, Black Panthers, Gay Liberation Front, Howard University, Kays Spiritual Life Center, Ken Dudley, Revolutionary Peoples Constitutional Convention, The Nuclear Family, Third World Caucus, Third World Organization, Trinity College Description: Clipping from page 12 of Detroit Gay Liberator, volume 1, issue 8, published on January 1 1971. -
Leg Check
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Douglas, Bob Date: circa 1955 Topics: Post-operative, Striptease, Trans women Subject: Cayon, Elaine, Club Oasis, Denmark, Rees, Tamara Description: Photo from Jet Magazine depicting Tamara Rees comparing her legs with those of Elaine Cayon. They are backstage at Los Angeles night club Club Oasis. -
Shooting STAR
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Warner, Ray Date: Jan. 1, 1971 Topics: Drag, Gender confirming surgery, Intersex conditions, Transsexualism, Women's movement Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Timi Yuro, Ziegfield Description: Clipping from pages 11 and 13 of Detroit Gay Liberator, volume 1, issue 8, published on January 1 1971. -
Coccinelle in Paris in Front of the Sacre Coeur
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1953? to 1975? Topics: Actors, Entertainers, French, Showgirls, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Coccinelle, Le Carrousel Description: Coccinelle in front of the Sacre Coeur in Paris. This is near Le Carrousel, a place she performed. -
Au Carrousel
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Trans women Subject: Bambi, Le Carrousel de Paris, Paris, Pruvot, Marie-Pierre Description: A card commemorating Marie-Pierre Pruvot, also known as Bambi, and her longstanding career as a showgirl in Paris. -
Coccinelle
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Actors, Entertainers, French, Showgirls, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Coccinelle -
Can Men Be Women? Some Lesbians Think So!
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: House, Penny, Cowan, Liza Date: Sep. 1, 1977 Topics: Feminists, Health care for LGBTQ people, Lesbian separatism, Medical care, Medical practitioner's statements, Transphobia, Women's movement Subject: Angela Douglas, John Money, Larry Kubic, New York Times, Olivia Records, Payne Whitney, Renee Richards, Robert J. Stoller, Sandy Stone Description: DYKE presents two conversations in print, one between editor Liza Cowan and trans-specializing psychologist Edna Lerner, and the other a response featuring Janet Meyers and Alix Dobkin. Feature ru... -
D.O.B. Says No
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Cordova, Jeanne Date: Dec. 1, 1972 Topics: Lesbian community, Lesbian feminism, Lesbian separatism, MtFs, Transsexualism Subject: Daughters of Bilitis, Del Martin, Joanne Darcy, Lesbian Tide, McGovern, The Tide Collective Description: Clipping from pages 21 and 29 of The Lesbian Tide, volume 2, issue 5, published on December 1 1972. -
Transsexual liberation: confronting suppression
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Douglas, Anita, Goudie, Tisha, Elliott, Brandy Date: Sep. 5, 1975 to Sep. 11, 1975 Topics: Gay movement, Gender confirming surgery, Homosexuals, Medicalisation, Post-operative, Pre-operative, Transgender movement, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Women's movement Subject: Christianity, Kate Millet, Police, Robin Morgan, Surgeons, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO) Description: This clipping is from Los Angeles Free Press pg. 10-11 & 31, dated September 5-11, 1975.
