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Biography and Images of Felicia Elizondo
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: circa 2010 to 2021 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Drag queens, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Trans women, Transgender people in the military Subject: Compton's Cafeteria Riots Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to racist language. A comprehensive file of clippings from Felicia Elizondo's life experiences as a queer trans Mexican-American. She wa... -
Clippings on Early Life of Felicia Flames
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: circa 2018 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Gay discos, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender people in the military Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to slurs, sexual abuse, and transphobic violence. Autobiographical writings of Felicia Elizondo's life, from her early life to its end. ... -
Facebook Post on LGBT History and Activism
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 2020 Topics: Drag, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people Description: A 2020 Facebook post reflecting on decades of LGBT activism and community work in San Francisco, including AIDS volunteerism and involvement in early gay rights movements. This item comes from t... -
"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... -
Interview Clippings of Felicia Flames and Sandy Stone
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia, Drucker, Zachary, Stone, Sandy Date: Dec. 12, 2018 Topics: AIDS activists, Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Trans women, Trans-exclusionary radical feminists, Transphobia Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to transphobic violence. A collection of clippings from interviews with Felicia Flames and Sandy Stone. Pages are presented in the order... -
Mountain Charley
Collection: Rare Books Institution: Transas City Creator: Charley, Mountain Date: 1861 Topics: Crossdressing, Frontier and pioneer life, Gender expression, Stealth (Transgender) Description: The autobiography of E. J. Guerin, AKA Mountain Charley, charting their thirteen years of life living as a man. The memoir follows Guerin's life as a young mother and wife, which is ruptured by the... -
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... -
Personal Narrative on Compton's Cafeteria and Military Service
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: circa 2010 to circa 2020 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people in the military, Transgender people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: Compton's Cafeteria Riots Description: Felicia Elizondo's writing on her experiences frequenting Compton's Cafeteria in the 1960s and serving in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. Like many autobiographical fragments in Elizondo's coll... -
Personal Narrative on Tenderloin Gay History
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: 2018 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Gay men, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Felicia Elizondo Description: A 2018 personal narrative by Felicia Elizondo documenting LGBT life in San Jose and San Francisco's Tenderloin from the 1960s to the present. Like many autobiographical fragments in Elizondo's coll... -
Queer, Sissy, [...]
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: circa 2010 to circa 2020 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Felicia Elizondo Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to homophobic language. A presentation made by Felicia Flames detailing important moments in her early life, paying special attention to the... -
San Jose Trans Oral History Project: An Interview with Felicia Elizondo
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: Oct. 19, 2019 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 oral history library Archive408 in 2019. Elizondo describes her upbringing and the journey she took before and after transitioning. The original c... -
Screaming Queen to Transsexual Woman Felicia "Flames" Elizondo
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: circa 2012 to 2021 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, 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 series of pages detailing the life of Felicia Elizondo accompanied with home photos, likely as notes for a presentation. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at... -
Unattributed Interview of Felicia Elizondo
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: 2018 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Transgender people Description: An unattributed interview of Felicia Elizondo, in which she describes her life story: how she lived, the period she lived in, the people she lived with, what she did to survive, and how she wants t... -
Writing on Heroes in the Tenderloin
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Elizondo, Felicia Date: circa 2010 to circa 2020 Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women Subject: Charles Pierce, Christine Jorgensen, Gina La Divina, José Sarria, Pat Montclaire, Vicki Marlane, Victor Torres Description: This is a list of heroes that Felicia Elizondo looked up to, during her time in the Tenderloin. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. ...
