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  1. Female Impersonators #1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Winter 1969
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ people in the military, Transvestites
    Subject: Bunny Lake, Chickee Ramos, Christine Jorgensen, Holli White, Miss Fire Island, Moorish Stevens, Robin Rogers
    Description: Female Impersonators magazine edition with photos of drag queens at various competitions; articles about these contests and the people in them, including tips for female impersonators to improve th...

  2. Female Mimics National Cotillion 1973

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: 1973
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag pageants, Drag queens, Erotica, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transvestites
    Subject: Brandy Lee, Kim Christy, National Cotillion
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to homophobic/transphobic violence and sexual assault (p. 60). Female Mimics edition featuring photography of queer perform...

  3. Female Mimics No. 1, Winter 1970-71

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: Winter 1971
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Drag shows, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transvestites
    Subject: 82 Club, Brigette Dior, Christine Jorgensen, Danny La Rue
    Description: Female Mimics edition featuring photography of queer performers in drag, erotic photography, photography of female impersonator Danny LaRue and written erotica pieces.

  4. Female Mimics No. 2, Spring 1971

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: Spring 1971
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Drag shows, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transvestites
    Description: Female Mimics issue featuring photography of trans people and crossdressers in club settings, including depictions of erotica and burlesque.

  5. 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...

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. He's All Man, but... MY HUSBAND IS A FEMALE IMPERSONATOR!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Camp
    Date: Jan. 24, 1972
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender identity, Strippers
    Subject: Tammy Novack

  9. Hibiscus at Home

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 12, 1971
    Topics: Cabaret, Costume, Feminism, Gay liberation, Hippies, Homophobia, Plays, Theatre, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Angels of Light Theater, Berkeley, Cockettes, Gospel Pearls, Grace Cathedral, Hibiscus, Robert Altman

  10. I WAS A LEZ STRIPPER - UNTIL I BECAME A MAN

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Matthiesen, Herman
    Date: Jan. 24, 1972
    Topics: Femininities, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbian identity, Masculinities, Sexual identity, Strippers, Transgender identity
    Subject: Mort Stevens

  11. In Thailand, Homo Transvestites Get Loving Cups Instead of Lumps

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cole, Herb
    Date: circa 1972
    Topics: Beauty contests, Festivals, Katoey, Pageants, Parades, South Asian LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Gay Liberation Front Thailand, Rugnapa Sricharoenkul
    Description: This clipping focuses on an interview with Rungnapa Sricharoenkul, a katoey fashion model and hairdresser who helps lead Thailand's 'Gay Liberation Front'. She discusses her identity and her relati...

  12. Japan's Top Female Star: A Boy Named Peter!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 22, 1970
    Topics: Clothing, Discos, Dresses, Femininities, Gay bars, Motion picture actors and actresses, Transgender people
    Subject: Shinnosuke Ikehata, Thorn in My Flesh, Toshio Matsumoto

  13. Maria Montez 1971: The Latin Lovely From The Blue Dahila

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Winter 1971
    Topics: Female impersonators, Nightlife
    Subject: Maria Montez
    Description: 1971 flyer of Maria Montez promoting her showtimes at the Blue Dahlia show club.

  14. Phony Sirens

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Mann, Mike
    Date: Jan. 24, 1971
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Sex tourism
    Subject: Kytais, Singapore Siren

  15. "The Christine Jorgenson Story" Movie Pressbook

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: United Artists Pressbook
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Books, Femininities, Gender, Gender dysphoria, Hormones, Masculinities, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Edward Small, Ellis St. Joseph, Gilbert Miller, Irving Rapper, Jess Wanner, John Hansen, Robert E. Kent, Robert O. Pearman, Tom Crawford, United Artists, Victor Dahlman