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  1. 1977 San Francisco Gay Day Parade (3)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Ueda, Marie
    Date: 1977
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Gay pride, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ people of color
    Description: Participant at 1977 Gay Day Parade holding sign that reads "Gay is Beautiful."
  2. "A Change of Pace" Poster

     
    Collection: Sir Lady Java
    Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: African American transgender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Sir Lady Java
    Description: A poster advertising "A Change of Pace" fashion and floor show featuring Sir Lady Java at the Statler-Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
  3. After Dark Magazine, June 1979

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: After Dark
    Date: Jun. 1979
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: Castro Street, Castro Theater, Cockettes, Sylvester James, Jr.
    Description: An issue of After Dark magazine featuring queer photography from the Castro area, as well as an article on the cultural shift in Castro, and the impact of Castro theatre and queer culture.
  4. America's Lovliest Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Sir Lady Java
    Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1967
    Topics: African American transgender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Sir Lady Java
    Description: News article on Sir Lady Java's performances. Presents various pictures and her dance shows.
  5. Bay Area Reporter News Clipping on Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Galore, Pithy
    Date: Jun. 27, 1996
    Topics: Anti-Blackness, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ newspapers
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: Article from the Bay Area Reporter including a section about Joan Jett Blakk criticizing the tone that the newspaper used when writing about her.
  6. Bay Times Photo of Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 31, 1996
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ newspapers
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: A photo clipped from the San Francisco Bay Times displaying Joan Jett Blakk pictured with four other people, including Mayor Willie Brown.
  7. 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.
  8. Dorian Corey Is Dead

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 31, 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Drag, Female impersonators, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ death notices, Trans women
    Subject: Dorian Corey, Paris Is Burning, Sally's Hideaway, Sally's II
    Description: A clipping from the New York Times about the death of Dorian Corey, a Black trans woman.
  9. Drag contest, Club Alabam

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
    Creator: Woods, Clyde
    Date: circa 1945
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Clubs, Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, Night life
    Subject: Club Alabam
    Description: Contestants fill the dance floor during a drag contest at Club Alabam, located at 42nd and Central Avenue in Los Angeles, hosted by Bill Hefflin.
  10. 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.
  11. Evil Taco: An Unauthorized Biography

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black intersex people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Bondage, Circumcision, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ artists, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ poetry, Transvestites
    Subject: Fertile Latoya Jackson, George Michael, Vaginal Davis
    Description: The Evil Taco zine, which features an interview with performer Vaginal Creme Davis.
  12. Exotics International 1.1 1983

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1983
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ photographers
    Subject: The Queen Mary
    Description: Exotics International magazine featuring photography from a night at The Queen Mary, including images of Drag performers and Go-go Dancers.
  13. Female Mimics International Vol. 11 No. 1

     
    Collection: Female Mimics International
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Eros Publishing Company
    Date: Winter 1980
    Topics: Actors, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discos, Drag, Drag queens, Gender bending, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Nude photographs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Kim Christy, Shalei Latrelle, The Queen Mary
    Description: Also known as: F.M.I. Female Mimics International and FMI Female Mimics International. ; On item cover: "The original magazine for men who enjoy dressing like women." ; Contents: Letters to the edi...
  14. Female Mimics International Vol. 12 No. 1

     
    Collection: Female Mimics International
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Eros Publishing Company
    Date: 1982
    Topics: Actors, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discos, Drag, Drag queens, Gender bending, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Nude photographs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Heather Fontaine, Jennifer Thomas, La Rey
    Description: Also known as: F.M.I. Female Mimics International and FMI Female Mimics International. ; On item cover: "The original magazine for men who enjoy dressing like women." ; Contents: Interview with Jen...
  15. Female Mimics Vol. 5 No. 2 Summer 1979

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Christy, Kim
    Date: Summer 1979
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Coming out, Female impersonators, FtMs, LGBTQ+ magazines, Title contests, Trans women, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transvestites
    Description: Female Mimics edition featuring letters to the editor about the magazine and writers' journeys as female impersonators, an article and photography related to transitioning and coming out, and image...