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  1. Dressing the Part: Two Approaches to Drag

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Schneiderman, Jo, Leigh, Joanna, Lynn, Merissa Sherrill
    Date: May 5, 1984
    Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag bars, Drag community, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Sexual assault, Transsexual people
    Subject: Eve's Garden, Fire and Ice Review, Gay Community News, Jacque's, Norell, Roberta Dearborn, Tiffany Club, Tina Lea
    Description: A compilation of interviews with drag queens, transsexual women, and crossdressers. Touches on the drag scene in Boston, presenting and passing as a woman, the threat of sexual assault, and relatio...
  2. Scrapbook 11

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1978? to 1979?
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, Goddess movement, LGBTQ+ relationships, LGBTQ+ theater, Masculinities, Performance art, Queer relationships, Women's movement
    Subject: Barry Humphries, Bibby, Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, David Bowie, Edna Everage, Evening News, Honey, News of the World, Rolling Stone, Ronny Haag, Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Observer, The Paradise Papers, Merlin Stone, Time Out, Woman's Own
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as clothing advertisements, a text called "I'm Vivian—but call me Mr.," and many articles on gender roles. This item was made available thanks to t...