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I’m A Boy!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Costumes, Drag, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Harassment, LGBTQ+ events, Police harassment Subject: Black Cat Bar Description: This is a cardboard cut-out that was handed to patrons of The Black Cat Bar doing drag so that they could remember how to avoid arrest. On Halloween, police would arrest drag queens after midnight... -
I’m Free
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people Subject: April Leigh, Courtney McCall, Rachel Ross, Sweet Savage Description: A flyer for the first "Annual Benefit Show for the April Leigh Paysinger Memorial Hospice for the Transgendered," including what appears to be a poem from April Leigh. -
In Memoriam: The Black Cat
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria Description: An advertisement for the closing of the Black Cat Cafe, which mentions that José Sarria will perform there October 31, 1963 to say goodbye to the bar. -
Informational Display for Transgender Alliance
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: Jun. 14, 1996 Topics: Information provision, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), FtM International, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS), Renaissance Education Association, Inc., Transgender Alliance for Community, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self Description: Photograph of informational poster on transgender organizations at an event -
Interview with Robert Labossier (Vilet Labossier)
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: RI LGBTQ+ Community Archives at Providence Public Library Creator: Labossier, Robert Date: Aug. 5, 2019 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay pride, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Empress XIII, Imperial Court of Rhode Island, Vilet Labossier Description: An interview with Vilet Labossier. Vilet is a drag persona performed by Robert Labossier in Rhode Island since the early 1990s. Topics in order of discussion include: developing a drag persona and ... -
Invitation to Reception in Honor of Betty Ann Lind
Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: The Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS) Date: 1998 Topics: LGBTQ+ events, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Betty Ann Lind, Fantasia Fair, Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS) Description: Invitation to attend a reception honoring Betty Ann Lind for outstanding service to Fantasia Fair, the Transgender community, and Provincetown. This invitation came from Alison Laing's personal col... -
Jamison Green and Jamie Stowell at Fantasia Fair
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: LGBTQ+ events Subject: Fantasia Fair, Jamie Stowell, Jamison Green Description: Jamison Green and Jamie Stowell pose for a photo while attending Fantasia Fair. Undated. -
Jamison Green, Ariadne Kane, Mary Fairfax, Jessica Xavier, and Angela Gardner at Event
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: Jun. 15, 1996 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Angela Gardner, Ariadne Kane, Jamison Green, Jessica Xavier, Mary Fairfax, Transgender Alliance for Community Description: Jamison Green (left), Ariadne Green (center left), Mary Fairfax (center), Jessica Xavier (center right) and Angela Gardner (right) pose for a photograph in front of a Transgender Alliance for Commu... -
JoAnn Roberts, Angela Gardner, Andrea Susan, and Alison Laing
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1987 to circa 2005 Topics: Bridges, Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people Subject: Alison Laing, Andrea Susan, Angela Gardner, JoAnn Roberts Description: JoAnn Roberts (left), Angela Gardner (center left), Andrea Susan (center right), and Alison Laing (right) pose near the water under a bridge, at an outdoors event. Undated. -
Julie Johnson and Alison Laing at an Event
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people Subject: Alison Laing, Julie Johnson Description: Julie Johnson (left), unidentified woman (center) and Alison Laing (right) pose in formal wear at an event. Undated. -
Julie Johnson and Merissa Sherrill Lynn
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people Subject: Julie Johnson, Merissa Sherrill Lynn Description: Julie Johnson (standing) speaks with Merissa Sherrill Lynn (seated) at a gathering. Undated. -
Knotty Pine Bar Winner Halloween, 1951
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Date: 1951 Topics: Clothing, Gay bars, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ events Subject: The Knotty Pine Description: Winner posing with a bottle at the Knotty Pine bar in Tampa, FL, 1951. Original title "Knotty Pines" -
Lady Bunny in Red
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Pride Tampa Bay, Bentz, Donald L., Maniscalco, Rex Date: 1990s Topics: Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Lady Bunny, Pillage and Plunder Cruise, Pride Tampa Bay Description: Lady Bunny, a drag queen, performs on stage, speaking into a microphone and wearing a red outfit, photographed during the Pillage and Plunder Cruise, sponsored by Pride Tampa Bay. -
Lady Bunny in Stripes
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Pride Tampa Bay, Bentz, Donald L., Maniscalco, Rex Date: circa 2000 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Lady Bunny, Pillage and Plunder Cruise, Pride Tampa Bay Description: Lady Bunny, a drag queen, poses, lips pursed and hand on hip, in a white wig and black-and-white striped outfit. Photographed on the Pillage and Plunder Cruise, sponsored by Pride Tampa Bay. -
Leaflet for Event Celebrating The Works of Audre Lorde and Melvin Dixon
Collection: Audre Lorde Project Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Feb. 18, 1993 Topics: BIPOC, Black gay men, Black lesbians, Black LGBTQ+ people, Lesbian authors, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ poetry Subject: Audre Lorde, Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, Melvin Dixon, Michelle Karlsberg, The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) Description: A leaflet for an event celebrating the works of Audre Lorde and Melvin Dixon.
