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  1. Being Trans in the 1980s - Nightlife

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The History Project
    Creator: Petra
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clocking (Gender), Drag bars, LGBTQ+ night life, Nightclubs, Passing (Gender), Pre-operative, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Combat Zone (Location)
    Description: This item contains Petra's reflections on nightlife as a trans woman in Boston in the '80s.
  2. Local Drag Bar Sparks a Queer-Rock Renaissance

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The History Project
    Creator: Muther, Christopher
    Date: Apr. 1996
    Topics: Bisexual artists, Drag, Drag bars, LGBTQ+ musicians, MtFs, Performance art, Pre-operative, Transsexual people
    Subject: Jacque's, Limelight, Rikki Bates, Ryan Landry, Space Pussy, Women of Sodom
    Description: This item is an article entitled "Local drag bar sparks a queer-rock renaissance" from the Supplement to the Boston Phoenix. It features several "gender bending" rock bands.
  3. Transsexual liberation: confronting suppression

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Douglas, Anita, Goudie, Tisha, Elliott, Brandy
    Date: Sep. 5, 1975 to Sep. 11, 1975
    Topics: Gay movement, Gender affirming surgery, Homosexuals, Medicalization, Post-operative, Pre-operative, Transgender movement, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Women's movement
    Subject: Christianity, Kate Millet, Police, Robin Morgan, Surgeons, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO)
    Description: This clipping is from Los Angeles Free Press pg. 10-11 & 31, dated September 5-11, 1975.