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  1. A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera at Bellevue Hospital Demonstration

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Davies, Diana
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Gay rights, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC, Transfeminine people, Transgender community
    Subject: Sylvia Rivera
    Description: Photograph of Sylvia Rivera holding a sign that reads "POWER TO THE PEOPLE" at a demonstration at Bellevue Hospital in New York City in 1970.
  2. America's Lovliest Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Sir Lady Java
    Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1967
    Topics: African American transgender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Sir Lady Java
    Description: News article on Sir Lady Java's performances. Presents various pictures and her dance shows.
  3. An intimate & gay diary (Vo. 1 No. 1)

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Princeton University Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Gender expression, Gender transgression, Nude photographs, Transgender community
    Description: An issue of "An Intimate & Gay Diary" which includes a number of (mostly nude) photographs representing queer people engaging in sexual acts.
  4. An intimate & Gay Diary (Vo. 1 No. 2)

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Princeton University Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Gender expression, Gender transgression, Nude photographs, Transgender community
    Description: An issue of "An Intimate & Gay Diary" which includes a number of (mostly nude) photographs representing queer people engaging in sexual acts.
  5. Ariadne Kane IPA New Member Welcome Letter

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1979
    Topics: Transgender community
    Subject: Ariadne Kane
    Description: This is a welcome letter from The International Platform Association to Ariadne Kane.
  6. Ariadne Kane Speaks of the Transsexual Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: SB, Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Jan. 31, 1976
    Topics: Drag queens, Feminism, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Police harassment, Sex (Body), Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transvestites
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Cycle Sluts, Divine, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News, New England Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, Skag Drag
    Description: An interview with Ariadne Kane, a self described transgenderist who organized events and conferences for the transgender and transvestite communities. Originally published on pages 10 and 11 of vol...
  7. Astounding transvestite tales (Book 35)

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Princeton University Library
    Creator: Slavik, Charles
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Gender expression, Gender transgression, Transgender community, Transgender fiction, Transvestites
    Description: An issue of "Astounding Transvestite Tales" which includes a number of stories detailing different gender transgressive practices.
  8. Cops Slam Door at a Swinging Spot

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 13, 1965
    Topics: Criminalization of cross-dressing, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ bars, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transfemininity, Transgender community
    Description: Newspaper article titled "Cops Slam Door At a Swinging spot" describes the police raid and arrest of patrons at the Chukker Club (misidentified as the "Checker Club") in San Francisco, California; ...
  9. E o direito de ir e vir?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Grupo Dignidade
    Creator: Trevisan, João Silverio
    Date: May 1978 to Jun. 1978
    Topics: Arrests, Crossdressers, Demonstrations, Loitering, Persecution of transgender people, Transgender community
    Subject: Carnaval
  10. Female Impersonator News No. 9

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Female Impersonator News
    Date: 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Advertisements, Appearance, Arrests, Beauty standards, Body image, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Electrolysis, Employment discrimination, Estrogen, Family members, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Partners of transgender people, Prisons, Rape, Subcultures, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Hose and Heel, Leslie Porter
  11. Female Mimics (Vo. 5 No. 4)

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Princeton University Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1974
    Topics: Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, Transgender community
    Description: An issue of "Female Mimics" which includes a number of photographs and short articles covering different gender transgressive practices.
  12. 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...
  13. Female Mimics Vol. 5 No. 3 Fall 1974

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics, Christy, Kim
    Date: Autumn 1974
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag balls, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Friendship, Kinks and fetishes, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ people in the workplace, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: C'est La Vie cabaret, Empress LaRey's Universal Ball, Uba's TV Botique
    Description: Female Mimics edition featuring photographs of a visit to Uba's TV Boutique, a fiction piece, photographs of a female impersonators, interviews with transsexual and transvestite people, photographs...
  14. 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...
  15. Femme Mirror, Vol. 4 No. 1 (February, 1979)

     
    Collection: Femme Mirror
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Beecroft, Carol
    Date: Feb. 1979
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Femininities, Gender role, Health care, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Military, Self-acceptance, Support groups, Theatre, Transgender community
    Subject: DREAM Program, Transvestia, Tri Sigma