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  1. ETC - Vol. 7, No. 30

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: ETCETERA Magazine, Pelham, Jack, Coleman, D. Patrick
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag performers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: RuPaul
    Description: Clippings from ETCETERA (ETC) Magazine interviewing RuPaul Charles about himself, his performances, and his Blaxploitation parody character Starbooty.
  2. Interview with Raquel Willis

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Willis, Raquel
    Date: Jun. 7, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Art, Assigned gender, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black people, Coming out, Counseling, Dating, Drag, Drag kings, Family members, Family relationships, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gay identity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, LGBTQ+ activism, Love, Masculinities, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Queer people, Race, Religions, Religious texts, Role behavior, Sex, Sexism, Social movements, Southern States, Sports, Trans women, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers
    Subject: Black Girl Dangerous, RuPaul, Trans Advocacy Organization, Transgender Law Center, Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
    Description: Raquel Willis is a Black trans woman from Augusta, Georgia. At the time of this interview Willis was living in Oakland, CA. She is a writer, activist, and media maker, and, starting in 2018, the Ex...
  3. Joan Jett Blakk Article on RuPaul

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Butches, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ musicians
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk, Madonna, Meshell Ndegeocello, RuPaul
    Description: Article from Joan Jett Blakk discussing Ru Paul's music and praising her talent. She also talks about other queer musicians and her love for San Francisco.
  4. RuPaul, The BLK Interview

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: BLK
    Date: Dec. 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ television, Queer people, Racism
    Subject: Cher, Diana Ross, Elton John, LaWanda Page, Oprah Winfrey, Paris Is Burning, RuPaul, Whoopie Goldberg
    Description: A clipping from BLK, Vol. 4, No. 4 including an interview with RuPaul, who talks about movies, inspiration, his album "The Return Of Starbooty" and other topics, in BLK news.
  5. Thing Magazine, No. 6

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag balls, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ magazines, Voguing
    Subject: Hector Xtravaganza, Lady Bunny, Paris Is Burning, RuPaul, Wigstock, Willi Ninja
    Description: Thing Magazine Number 6 featuring news in arts and entertainment, lists, an interview with drag queen Lady Bunny, an interview with RuPaul, an interview with dancer Willi Ninja, an interview with e...