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  1. 1993 Xmas Letter and George Flimlin Memorial

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Birthday cakes, Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Indigenous transgender people, QTPOC, Roommates, Trans women, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, David Combs, George Flimlin, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, The Anvil, Uplift Lighting, Willie Brashears
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains homophobic language.
  2. 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...
  3. Cross-Talk: The Gender Community's News & Information Monthly, No. 49 (November, 1993)

     
    Collection: Cross-Talk: The Gender Community’s News & Information Monthly
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Richards, Kymberleigh
    Date: Nov. 1993
    Topics: Adoption, Biology, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Comic strips, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Employment discrimination, Families, Femininities, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Law, Letters to the editor, Marriage, MtFs, Parenthood, Passing (Gender), Religions, Sexism, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carolina Trans-Sensual Alliance, Federated Associated League Supporting Imitation Effeminate Sisters, Gulf Area Gender Alliance, Harry Benjamin Standards of Care, Holly Cross, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Northwest Gender Alliance (NWGA), Powder Puffs of California, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Vox Populi
  4. Destination Asia Flyer

     
    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: Asia, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Benefit performances, Birthday parties, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Imperial Court of New York
    Description: A single-page flyer advertising a birthday party for Empress VII Coco LaChine for the benefit of the Imperial Court.
  5. Dragazine No. 5

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Commondenominator, Lois
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Black gay men, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Transgender films
    Description: The fifth Dragazine issue includes reviews of The Crying Game and the instructional video Ladylike Deportment, makeup tips, event photography, and interviews with queens RuPaul, Miss X, and Karen D...
  6. Dragazine No. 6

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Commondenominator, Lois
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Crossdressing, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Trans women
    Description: The sixth Dragazine issue includes a review of Nan Goldin's The Other Side, a satirical profile of J. Edgar Hoover, reports from Wigstock '93, and brief pieces on anti-fur activism and goth culture...
  7. Female Mimics International Vol. 23 No. 3

     
    Collection: Female Mimics International
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: MAGCORP, the Magazine Corporation of America
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discos, Drag, Drag queens, Gender bending, MtFs, Nude photographs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: Cassandra, Margo, Stasha
    Description: Also known as Female Mimics International and FMI Female Mimics International. ; On item cover: "The original magazine for men who enjoy dressing like women." ; Contents: Editorial -- Women of the ...
  8. Flyer for Fourth 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: Ballroom dancing, Benefit performances, Dance, Drag balls, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: A two-page save-the-date for the fourth Night of a Thousand Gowns. Cover shows photo of a Barbie doll standing at the top of an ornate staircase, and the second page contains information about the ...
  9. FTM Newsletter #22

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1993
    Topics: Butches, Crossdressers, Deadnaming, Drag queens, Femmes, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Lesbians, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, MtFs, Philosophy, Marxist, Testosterone, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: A Femme/Butch Reader, Joan Nestle, Bay Times, Brat Attack No.3, East Coast FtM Group, Edenews, Gera, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, In Search of Eve: Transsexual Rites of Passage, Ingersoll Gender Center, Jameson Green, Leslie Feinberg, Lou Sullivan, Monika Treut, Short Sizes Inc, Stone Butch Blues, Stonewall, Susan Stryker, The Australian Transsexual Support Association, The Eden Society, The Spirit and the Flesh, The Transgender Caucus of the 1993 March On Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Transgender Caucus, Transgender Liberation: A Movement whose Time has Come, Vested Interests
    Description: Issue #22 of FTM International published in January 1993. Includes discussions of past FTM gatherings, review of the show "Geraldo", a look at "Transgender Through a Socialist Lens".
  10. "Gender 101" Event Footage

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center
    Date: Sep. 23, 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming identity, QTPOC, Trans women
    Description: Footage from The Center's event, "Gender 101." The video begins with a lecture about gender nonconformity in ancient Egyptian religion and culture. Then, a panel of guests--including Rosalyne Blume...
  11. Girlfriend Magazine No.1 Summer 1993

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Summer 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Drag community, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ photographers
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk, Paris Is Burning
    Description: Girlfriend first edition, featuring interviews with queer performers, beauty tips for "fags and dykes," media recommendations, reflection on queer club culture, and the closing of Club Uranus and a...
  12. Girlfriend!, Summer 1993

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Summer 1993
    Topics: Beauty culture, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ erotic literature
    Description: The summer of 1993 Girlfriend! magazine featuring articles about drag, beauty tips, and updates on the lives of nightlife figures.
  13. Glaad Presents: The Night of 1000 Legends

     
    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: Dance, Drag balls, Drag community, Drag queens, Gay bars, Transgender people
    Subject: Buster Hymen, Club 58, Coco LaChine, Diane Torrance, Empress IX Philomena, GLAAD, Lady Bunny, Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: A one-page flyer for GLAAD's Night of a Thousand Legends celebration. The flyer lists several famous drag performers who will be in attendance, including Lady Bunny, Buster Hymen, Empress Philomena...
  14. Lady Bunny in Red

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Pride Tampa Bay, Bentz, Donald L., Maniscalco, Rex
    Date: 1990s
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Lady Bunny, Pillage and Plunder Cruise, Pride Tampa Bay
    Description: Lady Bunny, a drag queen, performs on stage, speaking into a microphone and wearing a red outfit, photographed during the Pillage and Plunder Cruise, sponsored by Pride Tampa Bay.
  15. Marsha P. Johnson: Police Stonewall Murder

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Jun. 8, 1993
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ memorials, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A copy of an article about the police investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death from the 1993 Pride Guide with handwritten notes by Randy Wicker. "ERECT A MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE FOR MARSHA" and "Put ...