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A Story to Remember
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera Description: This item is an essay with edits written by Randy Wicker about the evolution of his relationship with Sylvia Rivera. -
Amanda St. Jaymes interview, part 1
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Stryker, Susan Date: 2001 Topics: Amphetamines, Coming out, Crossdressing, Drag community, Female impersonators, Gay bars, Hormones, LGBTQ+ direct action, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, Marriage, MtFs, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police raids, Post-operative, Transgender bars, Transgender community, Transgender prostitution, Transitioning status, Transphobia, Transsexual people Subject: Amanda St. Jaymes, El Rosa's Hotel, Finocchio's Club, LaVerne Cummings, Screaming Queens, Sexology, Tenderloin Description: Susan Stryker interviews Amanda St. Jaymes, a trans woman who moved to the Tenderloin in December 1963 at the age of 19. St. Jaymes worked at the Chukker Club, a 1960s venue frequented by trans peo... -
B. Hawk Snipes Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Snipes, B. Hawk Date: Mar. 28, 2019 Topics: Artists, Bars, Black people, Childhood, Cocaine, Drug abuse, Education, Femininities, Gay and lesbian youth, Gay community centers, Gay liberation, Gay pride, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Health care, Homeless people, Homelessness, Hospitals, Housing, Jews, Latinos, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Neighborhood government, Police, Police raids, Prisons, Pronoun, Stonewall riots, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Unemployment, White people, Women, Youth, Youth organisations Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, Amanda Milan, Amy's Bread, Anderson Cooper, Bawdy Audie Josie, Center Lane, Chi-Chi's, Cole Cafe, Covenant House, Covenant House Rite of Passage (ROP), Fenced Out, Greenwich Village Youth Council (GYC), Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Iris House, James Street Hotel, JD Melendez, John Cameron Mitchell, Kate Barnhart, March of Dimes, Michael Bloomberg, New Neutral Zone, New York Police Department (NYPD), Octavia St. Laurent, Operation Spotlight, Peter Green, Project Reach, Rosie Perez, Sets, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera, The Garden Left Behind, Trans Health Conference, Trans in Action, Transy House, Wilson Cruz, Zendo's Description: B. Hawk Snipes discusses their growing in the Bronx, their time at the La Guardia High School of the Performing Arts and the Fashion Institute of Technology, and eventually becoming an entertainer ... -
Ed Hansen interview, part 2
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Stryker, Susan Date: 2001 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender non-conforming people, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Priests Subject: Screaming Queens Description: Susan Stryker interviews Ed Hansen, a pastor who worked with young people in the Tenderloin in the 1960s, including the organization Vanguard. In this section, Hansen talks about Tenderloin sex wor... -
Elliott Blackstone interview, part 2
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Stryker, Susan Date: 2001 Topics: Allies, Drag queens, Gender-affirming surgery, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ direct action, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ riots, MtFs, Police harassment, Police raids, Presbyterian gays, Queer youth, Transgender community, Transgender community centers, Transsexual people Subject: Abigail Van Buren, Center for Special Problems, Compton's Cafeteria Riots, Ray Broshears, Reed Erickson, Screaming Queens, Tenderloin Description: Susan Stryker interviews Elliott Blackstone, a retired officer with the San Francisco Police Department. In 1962, Blackstone became the department's official liaison with the LGBTQ community, and w... -
Flash! On the Hustler
Collection: Red Jordan Arobateau Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Arobateau, Red Jordan Date: 1975 Topics: African American gay men, Gay fiction, Gay men, Lesbian fiction, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ people with substance use disorders, Sex workers, Transgender authors Description: Author's introduction: "This is a tale told by the hustler full of peoples sound & fury. It may resemble the living & dead, but it signifies nobody." -
Interview with Kelly Houle
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: Foidart, Jenny Date: Oct. 15, 2022 Topics: 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Ojibwa Indians, Powwows, Two-Spirit people Subject: Manitoba Harm Reduction Network, National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Sage House, T.E.R.F (Transistion, Education, and Reasources for Females), Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault, domestic violence, and racist trauma. -
Jackie Phillips oral history
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Dewsnap, James Date: Mar. 2, 1994 to Apr. 6, 1994 Topics: Amphetamines, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people who use substances Subject: Al St. Clair, Alice Ghostly, Beige Room, Billy DeVoe, Bobby DeCastro, Carroll Wallace, Debbie Reynolds, Elton Paris, Errol Flynn, Finocchio's Club, Francis Blair, Harvey Lee, Jack Long, Jackie Phillips, Jean LaMar, Jimmy Howard, JJ VanDyke, Juan Jose, Lana Turner, LaVerne Cummings, Lester Lamont, Lucien, Reggie Dahl, Tallulah Bankhead, TC Jones, Tony Midnite, Walter Hart, Yanni Description: A partial transcript of an extended oral history taken by James Dewsnap of Jackie Phillips, a female impersonator who had a long career as a drag comedian at Finocchio's and similar venues. The ora... -
My Strange life
Collection: April Ashley Collection Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Ashley, April Date: May 20, 1962 Topics: Coming out, Crossdressing, Drag balls, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, MtFs, Self-acceptance, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Weddings Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
Oh, What a Drag! The Life and Career of Wacky Jackie Phillips, Finnochio's Riotous Redhead
Collection: Rare Books Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Dewsnap, James Date: 1994 Topics: Celebrities, Clothing, Comedians, Cruising (LGBTQ+ culture), Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, Gender roles, Homosexuality, Jails, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, LGBTQ+ theater, LGBTQ+ youth, Passing (Gender), Queens (Gay culture), Traffic accident victims Subject: Beige Room, Bobby Lane, Bobby Raye, Carroll Wallace, Cleo Stafford, Colonial Club, Elton Paris, Finocchio's Club, Flash Gordon, Halloween, Jack Long, Jackie Phillips, Jean Barrios, Jean LaMar, Kara Montez, Kitty Carlisle Hart, LaVerne Cummings, Les Lee, Lonnie Harper, Mardi Gras, Poppy Lane, Ray Saunders, Ricki San Juan, Russell Reed, Rusty Parkor, Tallulah Bankhead, Walter Hart Description: The autobiography of Jackie Phillips, longtime comedy queen at Finocchio's, as told to and ghostwritten by James Dewsnap. Book recounts Jackie's personal life and career development both pre- and p... -
"SpeakOut - Voices for Recovery" Event Footage
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center Date: May 11, 2000 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, Trans men Description: Footage of a question-and-answer session following a panel at The Center titled, "Speak Out - Voices for Recovery." This panel was aimed toward LGBTQ+ individuals recovering from substance use. -
Street Transvestites on the Air
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Skir, Leo, GAY Magazine Date: Aug. 30, 1971 Topics: Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Puerto Rican women, Sex work, Trans women, Transsexual people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay Liberation Front, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR) Description: This item is a clipping from GAY Magazine Vol. 4 No. 97 which describes an interview with Sylvia Rivera and others about their lives. Sylvia talks about housing, hormones, sex, and her activist inv... -
Tamara Ching interview
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Stryker, Susan Date: 2001 Topics: Androgyny, Asian American transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Transgender sex workers, Transvestites Subject: Screaming Queens, Tamara Ching Description: Susan Stryker interviews Tamara Ching, a sex worker, trans woman, and native San Franciscan. Ching extensively discusses her experience of living and working in the Tenderloin, describing sex work ... -
"Tranny Talk" episode, February 2005
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Boyer, Dina L. Date: Unknown Topics: Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender violence, Christianity, Disability culture, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ theater, Mourning customs, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Performance art, Rites and ceremonies, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Transgender survivors of hate crimes, Transgender victims of sexual abuse Subject: CSI, Matthew Shepard Description: This episode of Tranny Talk discusses the epidemic of fatal violence against transgender women, reflects on news and media about transgender people and its influence on public perception of the com... -
Vanguard Magazine Vol. 1 No. 10 (October/November 1967)
Collection: Vanguard Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Vanguard, Inc. Date: Oct. 1967 to Nov. 1967 Topics: Bisexuality, Gender role, Homosexuality, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ poetry, Liberalism, Monogamy, Police, Politics, Religions, Sexual relationships, Sexual roles, Taboos, Violence Subject: Friedrich Karl Forberg, The Open End
