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  1. Black Lines, Vol. 04, Issue 08

     
    Collection: Black Lines
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Long, Lynnell S., de la Croix, Sukie
    Date: Sep. 1999
    Topics: Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-transgender discrimination, Black gay men, Black transgender people, Drag balls, Drag community, Drag queens, Gay men in the military, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Trans-exclusionary radical feminists, Transgender community, Transsexual people
    Subject: Camp Trans, Finnie's Ball, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
    Description: Content warning: Use of racial slur. Black Lines clippings profiling a Black gay drag performer and his journey in coming out and experiencing racism in a predominatly white town. An additional art...

  2. Closet Ball 91, A Lesson in Glamour

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: CaribbeanHeat
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Ball culture, Drag balls, Drag shows, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events
    Description: A clipping from CaribbeanHeat vol 01, no 08 highlighting Caribbean Heat's first annual Closet Ball and Community Service Awards celebration that also describes and features images of the participan...

  3. Club 82 (Group Portraits)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960
    Topics: Drag balls, Drag community
    Description: These are photographs of the drag community at Club 82 in New York City.

  4. Club 82/'88

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1988
    Topics: Drag balls, Drag community
    Description: This is a poster for a performance of "Club 82/'88" that took place on June 13th and 20th.

  5. Murphy's Raid Waltzes Off 44 At Artists' Ball

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1962
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Female impersonators
    Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women."

  6. Set Bails in 'Operation Drag Net'

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1962
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Female impersonators
    Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women."