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  1. A Letter Written by Randy Wicker to a Commander at the Sixth Precinct About Marsha P. Johnson's Death

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Oct. 8, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A letter written by Randy Wicker, Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, to Commander Kennedy at the Sixth Precinct in New York City. In the letter, Randy talks about dropping off videotapes containing info...
  2. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and Randy Wicker In Front of Uplift Lighting Under a Take Back the Day Banner

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: 1992
    Topics: AIDS activists, Black transgender people, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ events, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (CSLDC), Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Take Back the Day, Uplift Lighting
    Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and Randy Wicker with others raising awareness about AIDS in front of Uplift Lighting. They are participating in Take Back the Day, an event dedicated to exposing ...
  3. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson In Front of Uplift Lighting Raising Awarness about Take Back the Day

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: 1992
    Topics: AIDS activists, Black transgender people, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ events, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (CSLDC), Marsha P. Johnson, Take Back the Day, Uplift Lighting
    Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and another person raising awareness about AIDS in front of Uplift Lighting. The pair are participating in Take Back the Day, an event dedicated to exposing the co...
  4. Dia Internacional por la Vida Lesbica y Homosexual

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: May 1993
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Hate crimes, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Protest movements
    Subject: Amnesty International, Bay Area Coalition Against Lesbian and Gay Violence in Mexico, Black Women for Wages for Housework, Centro Cultural Juan Antonio Corratjer, Circulo Cultural Gay, Closet de Sor Juana, Colectivo Gay, Lesbico y Bisexual Puertorriqueño, Departamento de Derechos Humanos de la Arquidiocesis de Mexico, Dia Internacional por la Vida Lesbica y Homosexual, Gay and Lesbian Equality Network, Helsingin Seudun Seta, Hidalgo Unido por la Salud, International Day for Lesbian and Gay Life, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA), La Red, PAYDAY group, Raul Lopez Lira, Wages Due Lesbian
    Description: International News feature highlighting the work of La Red, a queer collective that declared March 21st as the International Day for Lesbian and Gay Life ("Dia Internacional por la Vida Lesbica y H...
  5. Inclusive Community?

     
    Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Frye, Phyllis Randolph
    Date: Jan. 18, 1991
    Topics: Bisexual people, Gay men, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Pink triangles, Stonewall riots, Transgender people
    Subject: Ann Richards, Asterisk, Houston Gay and Lesbian Political Caucus, Nikki Van Hightower
    Description: Clipping from page 33 of This Week in Texas, Volume 16, Number 45, January 18-24, 1991, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co.
  6. On WNET and Nationwide, the Rainbow Flags are Flying

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Gates, Anita
    Date: Aug. 24, 1994
    Topics: Bisexuality, Black transgender people, Drag queens, Homosexuality, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ choruses, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people of color, Trans women
    Subject: A Day in the Life of Lady Chablis, Angels in America, Bob Dole, George C. Wolfe, Ian Mckellen, Katherine Linton, Lady Chablis, Liza Minnelli, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Melissa Etheridge, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Pat Buchanan, PBS, Rent, The Doll, The Grand Empress
    Description: New York Times article featuring mention of "A Day in the life of Lady Chablis", a segment hosted by PBS about Lady Chablis, a Black trans woman performer.
  7. Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

     
    Collection: Clothing Collection
    Institution: Wearing Gay History
    Creator: T. Demanjo
    Date: 1990
    Topics: Drag, Gay community, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Nuns, Rainbow flags, Satire
    Subject: Order of Perpetual Indulgence, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
    Description: White t-shirt. "The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence" The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence (SPI), also called Order of Perpetual Indulgence (OPI) is a charity, protest, and street performance org...
  8. Sylvia Rivera at ACT-UP March, 1994

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 26, 1994
    Topics: AIDS activists, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Transgender political activists
    Subject: ACT UP, Sylvia Rivera
    Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera in a yellow dress at an ACT-UP march in Union Square Park in 1994.
  9. They Came Out Fighting

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Evans, Sara M.
    Date: Jun. 27, 1993
    Topics: BIPOC, Coming out, Gay liberation, Gay rights, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ theater, Queer literature, Transgender people, Transvestites
    Subject: Craig Rodwell, Foster Gunnison Jr., Jim Fouratt, Karla Jay, Martin Duberman, Stonewall (Book), Stonewall Inn, Sylvia Rivera, Yvonne Flowers
    Description: Book and historical review of Martin Duberman's book "Stonewall" which recounts the narratives and lives of six individuals involved in the Stonewall riots. The book features BIPOC trans people inc...
  10. Thing Magazine No. 9

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ford, Robert
    Date: Spring 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people in the military
    Subject: Chaka Khan, Chi-Chi LaRue, Del Rubio Triplets, Diva, Fenton Bailey, George Elmer Patterson, Lady Bunny, Liza Minelli, Madonna, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Michelle Lee, Randy Barbato, RuPaul, Sandra Bernhard, The Goddess, The West Hollywood Cheerleaders, Whitney Houston
    Description: Thing Magazine Number 9, with an article about gay and lesbian people in the military, the Queer March on Washington, musical group the Pop Tarts, dancer and choreographer George Elmer Patterson, a...
  11. Transsexual protesters allowed to enter Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Walworth, Janis, Gabriel, Davina Anne
    Date: Sep. 1994
    Topics: Lesbian community, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ events, Trans women, Transgender activism, Women's music festivals
    Subject: Alix Dobkin, April Fredericks, Arlene Wolves, Camp Trans, Celtic Transsexual Modal Band from Hell, Charlotte Manheimer, Davina Anne Gabriel, FTM Newsletter, Hannah Blackwell, James Green, Jessica Meredith Xavier, Kodi Hendrix, Krissy Withers, Lesbian Avengers, Leslie Feinberg, Lynn Elizabeth Walker, Mimi = Freed, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Nancy Anne Forrest, Nancy Jean Burkholder, Rica Ashby Fredrickson, Riki Anne Wilchins, Wendi Lynn Kaiser, Zythyra Anne Austen
    Description: A clipping from the September 1994 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Transsexual protesters allowed to enter Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival" discussing Camp Trans and protests at the 1...
  12. We Wah & Bar Chee Ampe Group Marching with Sign at New York City Pride, 1991

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 30, 1991
    Topics: BIPOC, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people of color, Native American LGBTQ+ people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Native American people, New York City Pride, We Wah & Bar Chee Ampe
    Description: Members of the We Wah & Bar Chee Ampe group marching down 5th Avenue at the 1991 New York City Pride holding up a white banner that says "We Wah & Bar Chee Amp. Two Spirits in N.Y.C".