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  1. Crossing borders: at Esta Noche, it's always midnight on the border of Latin illusions.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Lizarraga, Willy
    Date: Jul. 8, 1998
    Topics: Drag queens, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Nightlife
    Subject: Esta Noche
    Description: It's a news clipping for nightlife's. A Latino gay bar on 16th Street in the Mission District of San Francisco. It's described as "the Finocchio's of the Mission" - the only Latino gay club in the ...
  2. Gage Spex Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Spex, Gage
    Date: Dec. 2, 2022
    Topics: Art schools, Fashion, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ artists, Nightlife, Non-binary people, Transgender community
    Subject: Dreamhouse, Spectrum
    Description: Gage Spex discusses growing up in Western Massachusetts, where, at a young age, they fell in love with fashion through older movies, like those of Judy Garland. Gage later moved to San Francisco to...
  3. Girlfriend!, 1993

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Autumn 1993
    Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Nightlife
    Description: This 1993 Fall edition of Girlfriend! contains several articles and stories of drag queens. Entries portray an update in nightlife, an interview with RuPaul, and theater.
  4. Qais Kamran Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Kamran, Qais
    Date: Mar. 14, 2023
    Topics: Jewish transgender people, Nightlife, QTPOC, Transgender community, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Movement
    Description: Qais Kamran describes his experiences growing up as a first generation Iranian Jew in Los Angeles, attending Jewish day school and discovering the importance of oral history to his family’s communi...