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  1. "What Sort of Beast Was I?" Thinking Beyond Gender in India

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Vanita, Ruth
    Date: Oct. 1997
    Topics: Ashrams, Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Vārkarī sect, Women authors, South Asian, Women's movement
    Description: This article discusses how Indian society creates narratives for opting out of gender categories, of non-victimhood, and of alliances across identity boundaries. It is excerpted from a longer essay...
  2. Wigstock '97 Brings Down the Pier and Turbulence '97

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Twist
    Date: circa 1997
    Topics: Drag shows, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: Wigstock
    Description: Articles from Twist Vol. 01, Issue 05 about Wigstock 1997, an event hosted by Lady Bunny as an outdoor drag festival, as well as images of different queer people at events and a summary of the TURB...
  3. Yvonne Cook-Riley and Alison Laing

     
    Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999
    Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people
    Subject: Alison Laing, Yvonne Cook-Riley
    Description: Yvonne Cook-Riley (left) and Alison Laing talk about plans for what may be a presentation at a meeting. Undated.