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  1. Coco LaChine to be Crowned Empress VII of New York at the Night of a Thousand Gowns

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, New York (State)--Fire Island Inlet, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Empress VI Saleen, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Gay Games, George Wilson, Jerry Scott, Shelly Schusteroff
    Description: Page 38 of a newsletter that is part of the Private Lives section. The page discusses the rise of Coco LaChine in the New York drag scene and her appointment as Empress VII to the Imperial Court. I...
  2. Empress VII Coco LaChine Party Invitation

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: LaChine, Coco
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Advertising fliers, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Event planners, Festivals, Gay bars
    Subject: Claire's, Club 58, Coco LaChine, Gay Games, Splash, Townhouse Bar
    Description: A one-page invitation by Empress VII Coco LaChine, asking the reader to come to an event and help raise money for the Gay Games. LaChine mentions that groups from Splash, Club 58, Townhouse Bar, Cl...
  3. Imperially Yours Vol. 26.3 (March 1994)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Mar. 1994
    Topics: Gay pride, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: "Stonewall" Project, Allyson Ann Allante, Francis Cardinal Spellman, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Gay Games, King Farrell, Robyn Byrd, Stonewall
    Description: The March 1994 St. Patrick's-themed issue of Imperially Yours includes discussion on music with themes relevant to Stonewall, gay history in the AIDS crisis, queer St. Patrick's Day happenings, and...
  4. Imperially Yours Vol. 26.4 (Easter 1994)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Mar. 1994
    Topics: Gay pride, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ newsletters
    Subject: "Stonewall" Project, Allyson Ann Allante, Donald Trump, Gay Games, Imperial Queens and Kings of NY, Imperial Queens of NY & LI, Stonewall, Stonewall 25, Stonewall 25 Committee
    Description: The "Easter-Tyme" issue of Imperially Yours includes discussion on music with themes relevant to Stonewall, Easter happenings, a political cartoon, and upcoming LGBTQ+ events in the New York area.
  5. Imperially Yours Vol 26.5 (Memorial/Mother's Day 1994)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Apr. 1994
    Topics: Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ newsletters
    Subject: Allyson Ann Allante, Gay Games, Governor Mario M. Cuomo, King Farrell, Queen Allyson Allante, Stonewall 25
    Description: The "Memorial/Mother's Day" issue of Imperially Yours includes "Songs of the Stonewall," political cartoons, a letter from New York Governor Mario M. Cuomo on executive actions on protecting LGBTQ+...
  6. Imperially Yours Vol. 26.6 (June 1994)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Jun. 1994
    Topics: Gay pride, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture), Stonewall riots
    Subject: Allyson Ann Allante, Diana Ross, Gay Games, Imperial Queens of NY & LI, Lynn E. Walker, Metropolitan Gender Network (MGN), Stonewall 25, The Forgotten Stonewall: Remembering The Transgender Rebellion
    Description: The "Stonewall" issue of Imperially Yours includes the list of "Songs of the Stonewall" as well as events to celebrate Stonewall 25 with movie screenings, community center meetings, and pride marches.
  7. Informational Flyer for the Imperial Court of New York

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Advertising fliers, AIDS organizations, Dance, Fire Island (N.Y. : Island), Gay pride, Gay pride celebrations
    Subject: Body Positive, Dance-A-Thon, Empire State Pride Agenda, Fire Island, Fire Island Morning Party, Gay Games, Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), GMHC AIDS Walk, Heart and Soul, Joan Rivers Show, Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), Night Of A Thousand Gowns, People With AIDS Health Group, The Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, The Human Rights Campaign Fund, The New Festival, The People With AIDS Coalition
    Description: A one-page informational flyer about the history of the Imperial Court of New York. It discusses how Jose Sarria founded the Imperial Court, and how the court participates in New York queer events ...