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  1. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Headpiece Made of Tinsel and Flowers

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1989
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a headpiece made of tinsel and flowers. She’s wearing a blue flannel shirt and there’s a Christmas tree in the background.
  2. A Woman, Crossdressed in Black Leathers, Started the Riots at Stonewall

     
    Collection: East Coast FTM Group Organizational Records
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Lesbian Connection, FTM
    Date: circa 1989
    Topics: Battering, Crossdressing, Drag queens, FtMs, Lesbians, Police raids, Stonewall riots
    Subject: Anne Tracy, Harry Beard, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), John D'Emilio, Lesbian Tide, San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade, Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States 1940-1970, The Village Voice
  3. Alexis Francois and Friends Posed for Indoor Drag Photoshoot

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Photograph of Alexis Francois and friends posed in various drag outfit indoors. One is in a cat costume with black makeup.
  4. Alexis Francois in The City: 1977-78 A.D. Clipping

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Alexis Francois, Harvey Milk, Lea DeLaria, Mario Mondelli
    Description: Clipping about Alexis Francois' performance in The City: 1977-78 A.D. musical.
  5. All About Yves

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Goldsby, Jackie
    Date: Summer 1989
    Topics: Butches, Dance, Drag, Drag queens, Families, Femmes, Gay men, House music, Soft butches, Vogueing
    Subject: Paris Is Burning
  6. Birthday Wishes Especially for You

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Johnson, Marsha P.
    Date: Feb. 3, 1989
    Topics: Birthday cards, Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker
    Description: A birthday card from Marsha P. Johnson to Randy Wicker.
  7. Candle Dance

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Goodwin, John
    Date: 1980s
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Events
    Subject: Robert Fenwick, Robin De Bruiga
    Description: Person dressed in drag iconically posing with candles in hand and one leg up on a table. Person with a tie standing in the background. On the table are bottles and flowers.
  8. Chilli Pepper with Tony Midnite

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1983 to circa 1993
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens
    Subject: Chilli Pepper, Tony Midnite
    Description: Photograph of Chilli Pepper and Tony Midnite in a dark room at the Baton Club. Chilli Pepper is wearing a robe, full face of makeup, and short blonde hair with an arm around Tony Midnite wearing a ...
  9. Clippings of Alexis Francois and Castmates in Torn Tulle

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Alexis Francois, Doris Fish, J. Carlton Powers, R. Scott Lyons
    Description: Clippings of Alexis Francois and castmates (J. Carlton Powers, Doris Fish, R. Scott Lyons) for the play Torn Tulle.
  10. Coco LaChine to be Crowned Empress VII of New York at the Night of a Thousand Gowns

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, New York (State)--Fire Island Inlet, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Empress VI Saleen, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Gay Games, George Wilson, Jerry Scott, Shelly Schusteroff
    Description: Page 38 of a newsletter that is part of the Private Lives section. The page discusses the rise of Coco LaChine in the New York drag scene and her appointment as Empress VII to the Imperial Court. I...
  11. Collage of Photographs of Alexis Francois in Various Looks

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Scrapbook page of four photographs of Alexis Francois in different outfits with a mid-legth black curly wig.
  12. Countess Estelle in red dress

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to 1990
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Countess Estelle
    Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle smiling with velvet red dress and tassel earrings.
  13. Cross-Port InnerView, Vol. 5 No. 3 (March, 1989)

     
    Collection: Cross-Port InnerView
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cross-Port
    Date: Mar. 1989
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Families, Finances, Gay pride week, Imprisonment, Labour, Photography, Stonewall riots
    Subject: G. J.'s Gaslight, Geraldine: For the Love of a Transvestite, IFGE Convention, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), March for Women's Equality/Women's Lives, Monica Jay, Names Project Quilt, National Organization for Women (NOW), Richard F. Docter, The Crossdresser's Bureau, Transpitt, Transvestites and Transsexuals: Toward of a Theory of Cross-Gender Behavior, TV-TS Tapestry
    Description: Magazine name changed from "Cross-Port" starting with Vol. 1 No. 3 (September, 1985)
  14. Destination Asia Flyer

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Asia, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Benefit performances, Birthday parties, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Imperial Court of New York
    Description: A single-page flyer advertising a birthday party for Empress VII Coco LaChine for the benefit of the Imperial Court.
  15. En Femme Magazine No. 10 (Jan.-Feb. 1989)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: En Femme Publishing
    Date: Jan. 1989
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Paradise In The Poconos
    Description: On item cover: "Girls are talking about." ; Contents: Greetings from down under: column by Joanne Wilson -- TV's on TV!: article by Robyn Ann -- Growing up with Bobby, part 1: novel by Joanne Wilso...