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  1. Army Rejects Christine as Entertainer

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Plain Dealer
    Date: Sep. 12, 1965
    Topics: Army, Arts and entertainment occupations, Discrimination, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen

  2. Christine Jorgensen 'Off Limits' for GI's

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Variety
    Date: Sep. 22, 1965
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Military, Soldiers, Theatre, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Third Armored Division

  3. F.I. of the Month

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1965 to circa 1975
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Toni Lee
    Description: A clipping featuring a photograph of Toni Lee as "China Doll," selected as "F.I. of the Month." Lee was a trans woman who performed as a female impersonator. She was known for her performances with...

  4. National Insider Article on Delisa Newton

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: The National Insider
    Date: Jun. 13, 1965
    Topics: Black transgender people, Gender affirming surgery, Military bases, Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender people in the military
    Description: Article detailing the life and transition of marines veteran Delisa Newton. Includes an overview of Newton's life and gender journey, romantic interests, and anecdotes about Newton's life in the mi...

  5. The One & Only Adrian Ames Show

     
    Collection: Victoria Fernandez/Vicki Starr Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1965
    Topics: Female impersonators, Latino/a/x transgender people, Strippers, Trans women
    Description: Undated advertisement for a performance at the Frolic Room, a venue in San Francisco's Tenderloin district, featuring Victoria Fernandez, who performed as Vicki Starr. Best known as a stripper, Fer...