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  1. Being Trans in the 1980s - Nightlife

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Queer History Boston
    Creator: Petra
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clocking (Gender), Drag bars, LGBTQ+ night life, Nightclubs, Passing (Gender), Pre-operative, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Combat Zone (Location)
    Description: This item contains Petra's reflections on nightlife as a trans woman in Boston in the '80s.
  2. Bella Donna DuBois

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag fathers, Drag mothers
    Subject: Bella Donna DuBois, Janelle DuBois, Shimmy Maxx, Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Home, Ten Percent Youth
    Description: An obituary for Bella Donna DuBois in the "Dallas Voice." Includes a brief discussion of her life, death, and family.
  3. Bennie Toney Witness Timeline

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC
    Subject: Anti Violence Project, Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Take Back The Night, Uplift Lighting
    Description: A timeline of events related to Bennie Toney coming forward as a witness in the investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death.
  4. Black Cat Cafe

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria, Travis Dirk
    Description: An advertisement for the Black Cat Cafe with the tagline the "Bohemia of the Barbary Coast" and announcement stating "Featuring: "Jose" Sarria."
  5. Black Cat Cafe Business Card

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag queens, Gay bars, Latino/a/x gay men
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria
    Description: Black Cat Cafe business card advertising it as the "Bohemia of the Barbary Coast".
  6. Black Cat Cafe News Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: McMillan, Dennis
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag queens, Gay bars, Latino/a/x gay men
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria, Tom Ammiano
    Description: Newspaper clipping about an evening event in which gay city councilman Tom Ammiano interviewed José Sarria about the Black Cat Cafe, Sarria's 1961 run for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, an...
  7. Black Cat Cafe News Clipping

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gay bars, Latino/a/x gay men
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria
    Description: News clipping about a memorial service for the closing of the Black Cat Bar, with a wreath-laying by Jose Sarria, known as the Nightingale of Montgomery Street.
  8. Bodhisattva Arts Pamphlet

     
    Collection: Informational and Event Brochures
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Bodhisattva Arts
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Androgyny, Buddhism, Gender, Gender expression
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, William Pennell Rock
    Description: This is a pamphlet about Bodhisattva Arts, Entertainment for Transformation, featuring the director Swami Anand Veereshwar (William Pennell Rock).
  9. BOURBON 100-PROOF (UTC 5)

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art
    Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes
    Description: Vinyl album covers (front and back) of "Bourbon 100-Proof" by Rae Bourbon.
  10. Boy-lesque

     
    Collection: Drag Show Programs
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Sanchez Studio of Las Vegas, Susan Gibson of California
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Boy-Lesque, Causha Lee, Emore', Jay North, Kawika, Kenny Kerr, Little Lil, Roger Caldwell, Shelly Michaels, Silver Slipper
    Description: A drag show program for "Boy-lesque" starring Kenny Kerr and featuring Little 'Lil, Shelly Michaels, Emore', Jan North, Causha Lee, and Kawika.
  11. Buffalo Hide Newsletter excerpt, 'New Movements for Two Spirits,' 'Coming Out as Native American'

     
    Collection: Two-Spirit Newsletters
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: WeWah and BarCheeAmpe
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Indigenous lesbians, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Two-Spirit community, Two-Spirit people
    Description: A page from an undated edition of the Buffalo Hide newsletter. Contents include 'New Movements for Two Spirits' and 'Coming Out as a Native American' by Leota Long Dog, excerpted from 'Lesbians and...
  12. Cabaret Castro Presents: Late Nite with Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, Drag shows
    Subject: Cabaret Castro, Joan Jett Blakk, Sister Roma
    Description: Flyer for a Late Nite performance at Metropolitan Community Church cohosted by drag queens Joan Jett Blakk and Sister Roma.
  13. 'Cannes'; from The Queen

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Marcorelles, Louis, Maxtone-Graham, John, Moskowitz, Gene
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, Film festivals, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests
    Subject: The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—a behind-the-scenes look at the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant in New York City—including corresponde...
  14. Cannes publicity, advertisements, clippings for The Queen

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Maxtone-Graham, John, Roth, Jane
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, Film festivals, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests
    Subject: Miss America, The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—a behind-the-scenes look at the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant in New York City—include correspondenc...
  15. Celebration of the Life of Amanda Milan

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, Trans women
    Subject: Amanda Milan
    Description: A program for the memorial service for Amanda Milan, a performer in New York's ballroom scene.