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  1. 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.
  2. Female Mimics National Cotillion 1973

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: 1973
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag pageants, Drag queens, Erotica, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transvestites
    Subject: Brandy Lee, Kim Christy, National Cotillion
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to homophobic/transphobic violence and sexual assault (p. 60). Female Mimics edition featuring photography of queer perform...
  3. Female Mimics No. 1, Winter 1970-71

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: Winter 1971
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Drag shows, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transvestites
    Subject: 82 Club, Brigette Dior, Christine Jorgensen, Danny La Rue
    Description: Female Mimics edition featuring photography of queer performers in drag, erotic photography, photography of female impersonator Danny LaRue and written erotica pieces.
  4. Female Mimics No. 2, Spring 1971

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: Spring 1971
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Drag shows, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transvestites
    Description: Female Mimics issue featuring photography of trans people and crossdressers in club settings, including depictions of erotica and burlesque.
  5. Female Mimics Vol. 5 No. 2 1974

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: 1974
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag pageants, Drag queens, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, Trans women, Transvestites
    Subject: Club 82, Genie Dee, Kim Christy, National Cotillion
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to self harm (p. 21). Female Mimics edition featuring photography from drag pageantry, pictures from Miss Cotillion pagean...
  6. 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...
  7. Female Mimics Vol. 5 No. 3 Fall 1974

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics, Christy, Kim
    Date: Autumn 1974
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag balls, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Friendship, Kinks and fetishes, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ people in the workplace, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: C'est La Vie cabaret, Empress LaRey's Universal Ball, Uba's TV Botique
    Description: Female Mimics edition featuring photographs of a visit to Uba's TV Boutique, a fiction piece, photographs of a female impersonators, interviews with transsexual and transvestite people, photographs...
  8. Female Mimics Vol. 6 No. 4 Fall 1975

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: Autumn 1975
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transvestites
    Description: Female Mimics volume featuring erotic photography of trans and cross-dressing individuals, a reflection of female impersonators that decide to live their lives as female, and a description of one p...
  9. Female Mimics Vol. 7 No. 2

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Female Mimics
    Date: Spring 1976
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag pageants, Drag queens, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, Kinks and fetishes, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transvestites
    Description: Female Mimics edition with photo features of female impersonators and drag queens in casual settings and at the California Drag Bash, an animated comic of nylon and leather scenes, and photography ...
  10. Mirage Volume 1, Number 1

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Douglas, Angela
    Date: Mar. 1974 to Apr. 1974
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transgender press, Transsexual people
    Subject: Transsexual Action Organization (TAO)
    Description: The first ever edition of Mirage, featuring news related to transsexual people from all over the world, mainly about sex-change surgeries and discrimination; a report on transsexuals in Britain, a ...
  11. Mirage Volume 1, Number 2

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1974
    Topics: Anti-transgender legislation, Crossdressing, FtMs, Lateral transphobia, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ newsletters, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Title contests, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender press, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Miss Gay America 1974, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), Patsy's Pageant, Stonewall, The Transvestite, Transexual, Female Impersonator and Gender Identity Program, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Vicky Gay Williams
    Description: Issue of Mirage Magazine discussing international and national news. The issue discusses gender-affirming surgery denial from psychiatrists, issues with the legal and medical system, and personal e...
  12. The Female Impersonator Vol. 4 No. 5

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: The Female Impersonator
    Date: Winter 1970
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag pageants, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transfemininity, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Brandy Lee, Frisco Follies, Hedy Jo Starr, National Cotillion
    Description: A Female Impersonator edition with photography of various drag entertainers including Sonny and Cher impersonators, pageant flicks, and a reflection of the life of Hedy Jo Starr, who worked as a fe...
  13. The Female Impersonator Vol. 5 No. 8

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: The Female Impersonator
    Date: 1979
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Erotica, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ theater, Transvestites
    Subject: Club 82, Johnny Lions, Kitt Russell, Toni Lee
    Description: Edition of the Female Impersonator Magazine with an advertisement for a crossdresser-friendly boutique, erotic photography, an article on the lives of female impersonators, photography of drag perf...
  14. Transsexual Action Organization Newsletter (c. 1977-1980)

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Transsexual Action Organization
    Date: circa 1977 to circa 1980
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ magazines, MtFs, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Gay Women's Alliance, Gay Women's Resource Center, Paula Grossman, Sexual Freedom League, SPECTRE, The Women's Center
    Description: Transsexual Action Organization newsletter that includes international news and countrywide news, conference on transsexualism, information about hormones, and a poem and short statements from memb...
  15. Transvestite Magazine Issue 40

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Slavik, Cathy Charles
    Date: 1974
    Topics: Chosen name, Eunuchs, Female impersonators, Hormone therapy (Gender), Indian LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ magazines, Native American LGBTQ+ people, Perfumes, Transgender press, Transvestites
    Subject: Chevalier D'Eon, Empathy Club, Empathy Press
    Description: CONTENT WARNING: contains slurs. An issue of The Transvestite Magazine that contains letters to the editor, photos of crossdressing, personal columns, advice columns about fashion, a news sectio...