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  1. Exploding Acts!

     
    Collection: Victoria Fernandez/Vicki Starr Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 9, 1966
    Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Strippers, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Starr, Victoria Fernandez
    Description: 1966 advertisement for El Cid, a topless club in San Francisco's North Beach, featuring Victoria Fernandez, who performed as Vicki Starr. Fernandez, a trans woman, is misgendered in her top billing...
  2. Facts and Fancies

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Public Ledger
    Date: Nov. 11, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ death notices, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Trans women
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: A clipping from the Public Ledger mentioning Frances Thompson's death.
  3. Fax with a Handwritten Note to Sylvia Rivera

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Sorace, Lorraine
    Date: Apr. 17, 1996
    Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans
    Subject: Elizabeth Josephson, Stephen Van Cline, Sylvia Rivera
    Description: A cover letter for a fax regarding a proposal for Portraits on Drag Queens with a handwritten note to Sylvia Rivera from Stephen van Cline.
  4. Federal District Court Rules on Transsexual Treatment Rights in Prison

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Mar. 9, 1998
    Topics: Black transgender people, Gender dysphoria, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medical care, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: A record detailing the case of Dee Farmer, a trans woman incarcerated in a federal prison who sued for access to proper medical treatment for gender dysphoria.
  5. "Felicia Elizondo's Wild Memories of Trans Life in 60s San Francisco" Interview

     
    Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Drucker, Zachary, Elizondo, Felicia
    Date: Dec. 12, 2018
    Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Interviews, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ activists, Trans women, Transgender history, Transgender people in the military, Transgender people of color
    Description: A copy of an interview done of Felicia Elizondo by Zachary Drucker in 2018. Elizondo describes her upbringing and the journey she took before and after transitioning. The original copy is available...
  6. Felon Says He'll Forgo Sex Change

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Huber, Steven W.
    Date: Jul. 23, 1988
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women
    Description: A newspaper article clipping in the Oakland press discussing Raquel Ellington's decision to be transferred to a women's prison due to harassment experienced in men's prisons, as well as the possibi...
  7. Female Mimics Vol. 5 No. 2 1974

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: 1974
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag pageants, Drag queens, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, Trans women, Transvestites
    Subject: Club 82, Genie Dee, Kim Christy, National Cotillion
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to self harm (p. 21). Female Mimics edition featuring photography from drag pageantry, pictures from Miss Cotillion pagean...
  8. Female Mimics Vol. 5 No. 2 Summer 1979

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Christy, Kim
    Date: Summer 1979
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Coming out, Female impersonators, FtMs, LGBTQ+ magazines, Title contests, Trans women, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transvestites
    Description: Female Mimics edition featuring letters to the editor about the magazine and writers' journeys as female impersonators, an article and photography related to transitioning and coming out, and image...
  9. Female Mimics Vol. 6 No. 3 Summer 1975

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Summer 1975
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Drag queens, FtMs, Kinks and fetishes, LGBTQ+ artists, Trans women, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: La Rey's VIP Ball, The Redwood Room
    Description: Female Mimics edition with photo features of female impersonators and drag queens, an article about a doctor helping a female impersonator who fainted at a cabaret in Paris, an article about crossd...
  10. F.I. Newsletter

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1978
    Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Trans women
    Subject: Art Karapolis, Cecil B. Demented, Club Baths Beauty Contest, Gay Community News, Stanley Smart, Susan Hunt, The National Alliance for Heterosexual Male Feminism
  11. F.I. of the Month

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1965 to circa 1975
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Toni Lee
    Description: A clipping featuring a photograph of Toni Lee as "China Doll," selected as "F.I. of the Month." Lee was a trans woman who performed as a female impersonator. She was known for her performances with...
  12. Floridian Transsexual Woman Elected to Public Office

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 1999
    Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ parents, Politicians, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Diane Arnold, Lottie Albert, Miami Herald, QUILL
    Description: A clipping from the June 1999 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Floridian Transsexual Woman Elected to Public Office" discussing the election of Diane Arnold.
  13. Flyer for LGBT Community Center Fundraiser

     
    Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000
    Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, Queer community centers, Trans women
    Description: Flyer for LGBT Community Center fundraiser, hosted by Felicia Flames. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who pe...
  14. Frances Thompson

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 29, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Passing (Gender), Trans women, Transgender survivors of rape
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault.
  15. Frances Thompson

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 14, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Passing (Gender), Trans women, Transfemininity
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: An article in the Memphis Daily Appeal summarizing an interview with Frances Thompson.