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Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Commondenominator, Lois, Dragazine Date: 1994 Topics: AIDS death and dying, Crossdressers, Drag community, Drag families, Drag queens, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, Performance art, Stonewall riots, Transgender community Subject: Divine, Dragazine, House of Deva, Imperial Court, Nicole Ramirez Murray, Pristine Condition, The Cockettes Description: This clipping comes from Vol. 1 Issue 07 of Dragazine, where Lois Commondenominator discusses drag queens on television and in pop culture, mentions upcoming pride contests and parades, and celebra... -
Midnite Sun
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: May 1, 1981 to May 7, 1981 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Eartha Kitt, Houston Tavern Guild, Midnite Sun, Miss Gay USA Description: An advertisement for the bar "Midnite Sun," announcing a drag performance featuring Eartha Kitt. -
Movies Reviews (October 15-26, 1973)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Frank, Ellen Date: Oct. 15, 1973 to Oct. 26, 1973 Topics: Drag community, Film, Religions, Reviews, Transgender people in motion pictures Subject: Jesus Christ Superstar (Film), Pink Flamingo (Film), Trash (Film) -
Night of a Thousand Gowns: A Debutante's Guide to the Evening
Collection: Imperial Court of New York Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Imperial Court of New York Date: circa 1987 Topics: Benefit performances, Dance, Drag community, Evening gowns, LGBTQ+ communities, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Queens (Gay culture) Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns Description: An 8-page advertisement for the first Night of a Thousand Gowns. It dictates the dress code for male and female attendees, the etiquette code, and lists the entertainment options available througho... -
Night of a Thousand Gowns Postcard (1997)
Collection: Imperial Court of New York Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Imperial Court of New York Date: circa 1997 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement Subject: Bruce Monroe, Emperor VI Steven, Empress X Ran-Dee, Susan Brown Description: Postcard promoting the 1997 Night of a Thousand Gowns, featuring a photograph of Emperor IV Steven, Empress X Ran-Dee, and the College of Monarchs. -
'Not a Boy, Not a Girl, Just Me'
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Regelson, Rosalyn Date: Nov. 16, 1969 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag community, Drag performers, Dramatists, Gender expression, Gender identity, Theater Description: This is an article about Jackie Curtis where she discusses her identity and her play "Heaven Grand in Amber Orbit." -
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: Black LGBTQ+ people, Bondage, Christianity, Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Family members, Female impersonators, Gender expression, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ Christians, 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 -
Painting of Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Langlois, J Date: 1997 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Painting Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is an acrylic painting on canvas of Carmen Rupe with a snake by J Langlois. -
PAY IT NO MIND! A Memorial Tribute to SAINT MARSHA P. JOHNSON
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: 1992 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Drag community, Drag queens, Family members of LGBTQ+ people, Gay pride week, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Agosto Machado, Bob Kohler, Bob Storm, Dr. Marjorie Hill, George Flimlin, Jean Michaels, Jeremiah Newton, Jimmy Camicia, Judy Hirschberg, Mama Jean, Marsha P. Johnson, Miss Understood, Norma Michaels, Queer Donna, Regina Finlin, Robert Michaels, Sylvia Rivera, The Boy Bar Beauties Description: Movie produced, directed, and filmed by Randy Wicker, and edited by Fred N. Orlansky. Depicts the Gay Pride Parade in New York City on Jun 28th, 1992. Also shows the street memorial where Marsha Jo... -
Photo of Carmen Rupe with a Group
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Photo of Carmen Seated with a Plate
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Westra, Ans Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe seated with a plate and some other people standing around her. -
Photo of Carmen Standing with a Plate
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Westra, Ans Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe standing with a plate. There is another person standing behind her. -
Photo of Carmen with Her Arms Around Two People
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Westra, Ans Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a black and white photograph of Carmen Rupe standing at a table with her arms around two seated people. -
Photograph from the Flame Show Bar
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag community, Drag performers Subject: Stormé DeLarverie Description: This is a photograph of Stormé DeLarverie and an unknown drag queen at the Flame Show Bar. -
Photograph of Carmen at Miss NZ Drag Queen Ball
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Clark, Fiona Date: 1975 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a color photograph of Carmen Rupe at the Miss NZ Drag Queen Ball in Auckland.