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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. Press Release Night of A Thousand Nights 1993

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ press, Press releases, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Alex Rybeck, Bill Clinton, Body Positive, Coco LaChine, DJ Chuck The Jock Davis, Gay Games, Hot Lavender Swing Band, Jeff Harnar, Michael Callen, NYC Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, PWA Coalition
    Description: This press release by the Imperial Court of New York lists upcoming details for the Night of a Thousand Gowns in 1993, including a planned award ceremony for Empress Billie Ann Miller and Emperor R...