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  1. An Exotic Gay Subculture Turns Poignant Under Scrutiny

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dunning, Jennifer
    Date: Mar. 23, 1991
    Topics: Ballroom families, Drag balls, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, Transvestites
    Subject: Dorian Corey, Jennie Livingston, Meg McLagan, Octavia St. Laurent, Pepper Labeija, Willi Ninja
    Description: A description of how the film "Paris is Burning" relates to ball culture in New York City.
  2. Handbook of the Indians of California

     
    Collection: Government Documents
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1924
    Topics: BIPOC, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people of color, Transvestites, Two-Spirit people, Yokuts Indians
    Subject: Native American people, Tongochim, Tunosim
    Description: Government document describing the roles of Two Spirit people in the Yokuts tribe.
  3. Hot Flashes: Papers Suppress Mass Arrests of Transsexuals in San Francisco

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Douglas, Angela Lynn
    Date: 1978
    Topics: Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: L.A. STAR, Rupert Raj
    Description: A clipping from the underground tabloid newspaper L.A. STAR with an article about two papers in San Francisco that decided not to report on the arrests of 22 transsexuals and transvestites on June ...
  4. Sacred Androgyny

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Gregersen, Edgar
    Date: Mar. 29, 1987
    Topics: Androgyny, Colonization, Culture, Homosexuality, Indians of North America, Spirituality, Supernatural, Transvestites, Two-Spirit people, Whites--Race identity
    Subject: American Indian, European Conquerors, The Spirit and The Flesh - Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture, Walter L. Williams
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to racist and transphobic language. Note the term ‘berdache’ is a historical slur against Native American people who now c...
  5. Toni Mayes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 1973
    Topics: Drag queens, Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ people in the military, Transsexual people, Transsexuality, Transvestites
    Subject: Chope Community Hospital, Donald Laub, Patrick Gandy, Texas Research Institute of Medical Sciences
    Description: Clipping from pages 16-18 of The Nuntius, volume 4, number 6, published in June 1973.
  6. transvestite & transsexual liberation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Douglas, Angela
    Date: Sep. 1, 1970
    Topics: Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy (Gender), Prostitution, Sexual orientation, Transsexualism, Transvestites
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Espionage, From Russia with Love, Gay Liberation Front, Los Angeles City College, Women's LIberation
    Description: Clipping from page 21 of Come Out!, volume 1, issue 5, published September-October, 1970.
  7. Transvestite and Transsexual Liberation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Maxwell, Pat
    Date: Jan. 1, 1971
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Crossdressing, Detention of LGBTQ+ people under a hospital order, Drag, Gender expression, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Homophobia, Legal name change, LGBTQ+ civil rights, Queer rights, Sexism, Transgender activism, Transgender rights, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transvestites, Women's movement
    Subject: Abbie Hoffman, Arthur Miller, Fems Against Sexism, Marilyn Monroe, Queens, Queens Liberation Front, Radical Queens, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), The Cockettes, The Transvestite-Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Trans lib, Transvestites and Transsexuals
    Description: Clipping from page 10 of Detroit Gay Liberator, volume 1, issue 8, published on January 1 1971.