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  1. Dungeon Collection

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 2015
    Topics: Clubs, Ethnic groups, Gay culture, Night life, Photographs
    Subject: Ronnie Oelofsen
    Description: The Dungeon Club was one of Johannesburg’s longest running gay clubs, located in the Three Castles Building on the corner of Marshall and Goud Streets in the CBD (207 Marshall Street). The building...
  2. Elise van der Merwe Bishop Collection

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 2005
    Topics: Letters, Military, MtFs, Photographs, Transgender people
    Subject: Elise van der Merwe Bishop
    Description: Elise van der Merwe Bishop is a MTF transgendered person, who told her story in the Afrikaans media in 1982 (series A). Elise received many letters from individuals who read her story, and these ...
  3. Kewpie: Daughter of District Six

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: District Six Museum, GALA
    Date: 2019
    Topics: Beauty contests, Beauty shops, Drag, Drag balls, Exhibitions, Hairdressers, LGBTQ+ museums, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Performance, Segregation
    Subject: Billy Biggs, Brian Armino, District Six, District Six Homecoming Centre, Jenny Marsden, Kewpie, Mavis, Moffie, Salon Kewpie, Sister, Tina Smith, Ursula Hansby
    Description: This publication follows the exhibition, Kewpie: Daughter of District Six, curated by Jenny Marsden and Tina Smith, first held at the District Six Homecoming Centre, 21 September 2018–30 March 2019.
  4. Kewpie Photographic Collection, ca. 1950s to 1980s.

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 2017
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Gender diversity, Photographs
    Subject: Kewpie
    Description: The collection consists of over 700 of Kewpie's personal photographs (including duplicates), the vast majority of which have captions that were provided by Kewpie during the accessioning proces...
  5. Mark Griffin Collection, 1982 to 1986

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag balls, HIV/AIDS, Photographs
    Subject: Bette Midler, Boylesque Show, Greg Reichmann, Le Parisienne Supper Club, Mark Griffin, Matthew Ronin, Miss East Coast, Neil Starr, Stargazer
    Description: This collection is named in remembrance of Mark Griffin, who died in 1987 from AIDS related causes. The material was donated by Neil Starr and Spencer Pillai, friends of Mark Griffin. Most of the...
  6. Monwabisi Diniso Collection, 1996 to 2001

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 2003
    Topics: Bars, Family members, Friends, Initiation, Photographs
    Subject: Monwabisi Diniso
    Description: The collection consists of colour reproductions of 37 of Diniso's personal photographs. Subjects include Diniso undergoing initiation, friends and family, Miss Gay Eastern Cape 2000, and the ...
  7. Oral history project on coloured lesbians and gay men in Johannesburg and its surrounds (2005)

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Manion, Anthony
    Date: Aug. 2005
    Topics: Ethnic groups, Gay men, Lesbians, Oral history
    Subject: 'Dinkey' Bougard, Agnes April, David John du Plessis, Hazel Harris, Ivan Evans, Judith Bennett, Judy Mattera, Mary Louw, Naazlie Johnson, Sandra Meyer
    Description: At the centre of the collection are the eleven oral history interviews conducted for the project (series A). These provide insight into the cultural identity of the coloured lesbian and gay commu...
  8. Sally Gross

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 2014
    Topics: Buddhism, Government, Human rights, Intersex, MtFs, Religions
    Description: This collection consists of documents from the personal belongings of Sally Gross donated to GALA on her death in 2014 by her brother. The collection reflects her transition from living as a man to...
  9. The aVersion Project, 1982 to 2001

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Martin, Karen
    Date: 2000
    Topics: Abuse, Apartheid, Health care, Homosexuality, Human rights, Media
    Subject: Graeme Reid, Jeanelle de Gruchy, Mikki van Zyl, Sheila Lapinsky, Simon Lewin
    Description: Research report on human rights abuses of gays and lesbians in the South African Defense Force by health workers during the apartheid era. Includes final report and executive summary, interviews (...