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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. GENDER POLICE ARE ALIVE AND WELL AT MICHIGAN

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Burkholder, Nancy
    Date: Jul. 1993
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ events, Women's music festivals
    Subject: Boo Price, Lisa Vogel, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
    Description: A clipping from the July 1993 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "GENDER POLICE ARE ALIVE AND WELL AT MICHIGAN" discussing the anti-trans sentiments of the 1991 Michigan Womyn's Music Fes...
  3. I’m Free

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people
    Subject: April Leigh, Courtney McCall, Rachel Ross, Sweet Savage
    Description: A flyer for the first "Annual Benefit Show for the April Leigh Paysinger Memorial Hospice for the Transgendered," including what appears to be a poem from April Leigh.
  4. NYC Gay Pride

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: The Gay Liberator
    Date: Aug. 1, 1973
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay activism, Gay pride, Gay pride parades, Heterosexual women, Latino/a/x transgender people, Lesbian activism, Lesbian feminism, Lesbian pride, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ events, Stonewall riots, Transgender activism, Transvestites
    Subject: Arthur Bell, Bette Midler, Craig Rodwell, Jean O'Leary, Lee Brewster, Oscar Wilde Book Shops, Queens Liberation Front, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera, The Village Voice, Vito Russo
    Description: Clipping from page 5 of The Gay Liberator, issue 29, published August 1, 1973.
  5. Out of the CLOSET–with style

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Carroll, Felix
    Date: Oct. 21, 1999
    Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Brenda Vida, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair, Jayne Robinson, Lisa Mitchell, Miqqi Alicia Gilbert, Unitarian-Universalist Meetinghouse
    Description: A clipping about Fantasia Fair in Provincetown, Massachusettes and the people who attend it.
  6. Quentin Crisp Keynotes Houston Pride Awards

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Date: May 18, 1990
    Topics: Gay pride week, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Quentin Crisp, The Naked Civil Servant (Book)
    Description: Clipping from page 19 of This Week in Texas, Volume 16, Number 10, May 18-24, 1990, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co.
  7. Scrapbook 01

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1971? to 1972?
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Aversion therapy, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Femininities, Gender identity, Hormones, Lesbianism, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ events, Liberal Party, Masculinities, Queer people, Sexuality, Transvestites
    Subject: Allan Horsfall, Barbara Klecki, Barbara Solmnicka, Beaumont Society for British Transvestites, Bill Lloyd, Birmingham Gay Liberation, Brian Rix, C. G. Jung, Clive Francis, Colin Dunne, Daily Mirror, Dr. Kildare, Evening Mail, Franco Luciani, Gay Liberation Front, George A. Kelly, Harry Benjamin, Irving Wardle, Jane Alexander, Jane Davidson, Jane Ennis, John Barber, John Chesterman, Ken Russell, Leo Abse, Louise Philippe, Love in a Cold Climate, Manchester-based Campaign for Homosexual Equality, Martin Potter, Michael Ohm, Miss Charlotte Fuckalot, Murrary Head, Nancy Mitford, Nicky Henson, Pamela Rothon, Pat Barr, Paula James, R. J. Stroller, Richard Chamberlain, Satyricon, Sex and Gender, Shari Steiner, Sheridan Morley, Stanley Bonnett, Sylvia Frank Carter, The Lancet, The Transsexual Phenomenon, The Transvestite and His Wife, Tony Lee, Transvestia, Virginia Charles Prince, William Shawcross
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as an advertisement for "Wolsey" pants, multiple articles on "The Gay Liberation Front," and a piece written by "a physiologist who, for the past t...
  8. Scrapbook 05

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1975?
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, Homosexuals, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ authors, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater, Motion pictures, Performance art, Transgender people
    Subject: Birmingham Gay Liberation, Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Evening Mail, Mae West, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Sun, The Sunday Times, Titbits
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as an article titled: "Why I changed my sex," multiple pieces on "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," and a text called "Women in Drag." This item was ...
  9. Show Bars

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Kane, Bill, Carpenter, Jerry
    Date: Oct. 1971
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Allan Lloyd, Betty Grable, Black Cat Bar, Empress of San Francisco, Frolic Room, Hazel McGinnis, Il Trovatore, Jae Stevens, Jimmie Little, José Sarria, Mary McGill, Orpheum Circus, Pat Montclaire, Post Side Room, The Alley Cat
    Description: An article from the California Scene published October 1971. The text discusses multiple of José Sarria's past and upcoming performances.
  10. The Bitch’s Christmas

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Mosher, A. L.
    Date: Oct. 1971
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Empress of San Francisco, Halloween Beaux Art Ball, José Sarria, Tavern Guild of San Francisco
    Description: An article by A. L. Mosher about the Halloween Ball at the Tavern Guild of San Francisco, published October 1971.
  11. Transsexual protesters allowed to enter Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Walworth, Janis, Gabriel, Davina Anne
    Date: Sep. 1994
    Topics: Lesbian community, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ events, Trans women, Transgender activism, Women's music festivals
    Subject: Alix Dobkin, April Fredericks, Arlene Wolves, Camp Trans, Celtic Transsexual Modal Band from Hell, Charlotte Manheimer, Davina Anne Gabriel, FTM Newsletter, Hannah Blackwell, James Green, Jessica Meredith Xavier, Kodi Hendrix, Krissy Withers, Lesbian Avengers, Leslie Feinberg, Lynn Elizabeth Walker, Mimi = Freed, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Nancy Anne Forrest, Nancy Jean Burkholder, Rica Ashby Fredrickson, Riki Anne Wilchins, Wendi Lynn Kaiser, Zythyra Anne Austen
    Description: A clipping from the September 1994 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Transsexual protesters allowed to enter Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival" discussing Camp Trans and protests at the 1...
  12. Transsexual womyn expelled from MWMF

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne, Walworth, Janis
    Date: Sep. 1993
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender affirming surgery, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ events, MtFs, Trans women, Women's music festivals
    Subject: Barbara Price, Davina Anne Gabriel, Janis Walworth, Kay Leigh Hagan, Laura Ervin, Lisa Vogel, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Nancy Burkholder, Rica Fredrickson, Riki Anne Wilchins, Wendi Kaiser
    Description: This clipping from the September 1993 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Transsexual womyn expelled from MWMF" discusses the experience of trans women at the 18th Michigan Womyn's Music ...