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Letter on Stonewall Era Reflections
Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Allante, Allyson Ann, Allante, Queen Allyson Anne Date: Mar. 1994 Topics: Drag queens, Gay pride, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ history, LGBTQ+ riots, Queens (Gay culture), Stonewall riots Subject: Imperial Court of New York, Marsha P. Johnson, Stonewall, Stonewall Inn Description: Allyson Allante's letter detailing her personal experiencing surrounding Stonewall, and her thoughts on the events of Summer 1969. Discusses life at the Inn in detail. -
Letter to a Femme
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Feinberg, Leslie Date: Jan. 1994 Topics: Anti-gay violence, Anti-transgender violence, Butches, Coming out, Discrimination, Drag, Drag queens, FtMs, Hate crimes, Hate speech, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ lovers, Passing (Gender), Police officers, Police raids, Prejudices, Rape, Sexual harassment, Soft butches, Stonewall riots, Suicide, Transgender people Subject: Apex: A Point of Departure, Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues, Workers World Party Description: This clipping can be found on page 3 of the periodical. -
LYRIC Changeling Program Flyers and Stickers
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1994 to 1999 Topics: Drag kings, Drag queens, Gender identity, Gender-nonconforming people, LGBTQ+ community centers, LGBTQ+ youth, Transgender community, Transgender youth Description: A collection of promotional flyers and sticker backing sheets for Changeling, LYRIC's (Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center) weekly support group for trans, genderqueer, and questioning... -
Media Notes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Commondenominator, Lois, Dragazine Date: 1994 Topics: AIDS death and dying, Crossdressers, Drag community, Drag families, Drag queens, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, Performance art, Stonewall riots, Transgender community Subject: Divine, Dragazine, House of Deva, Imperial Court, Nicole Ramirez Murray, Pristine Condition, The Cockettes Description: This clipping comes from Vol. 1 Issue 07 of Dragazine, where Lois Commondenominator discusses drag queens on television and in pop culture, mentions upcoming pride contests and parades, and celebra... -
"Moonlight in Manhattan" Event Pamphlet, 1994
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Greater New York Gender Alliance Date: Apr. 1994 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ events, Transfeminine people, Transfemininity, Transsexual people Subject: Gender Identity Project, Jim Bridges, Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, Mariette Pathy Allen, Moonlight in Manhattan NYC, Muriel Olive, The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) Description: An event pamphlet from the Greater New York Gender Alliance for the "Moonlight in Manhattan" fundraising event from April 21-24th, 1994. -
"Moonlight in Manhattan" Second Annual Event Flyer
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Greater New York Gender Alliance Date: Spring 1994 Topics: Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Gender Identity Project, Greater New York Gender Alliance (GNYGA), Imperial Court of New York, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jim Bridges, Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, Mariette Pathy Allen, Miss Coco Peru, Moonlight in Manhattan NYC, The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) Description: A "Moonlight in Manhattan" event brochure mockup for their second annual event hosted April 21-24, 1994. -
News Clipping of Joan Jett Blakk
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Apr. 7, 1994 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ newspapers Subject: Joan Jett Blakk Description: A newspaper clipping from the Bay Times with a photograph of drag queen Joan Jett Blakk and a caption stating that the opening of the "Late Nite with Joan Jett Blakk" show was sold out. -
Oh, What a Drag! The Life and Career of Wacky Jackie Phillips, Finnochio's Riotous Redhead
Collection: Rare Books Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Dewsnap, James Date: 1994 Topics: Celebrities, Clothing, Comedians, Cruising (LGBTQ+ culture), Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, Gender roles, Homosexuality, Jails, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, LGBTQ+ theater, LGBTQ+ youth, Passing (Gender), Queens (Gay culture), Traffic accident victims Subject: Beige Room, Bobby Lane, Bobby Raye, Carroll Wallace, Cleo Stafford, Colonial Club, Elton Paris, Finocchio's Club, Flash Gordon, Halloween, Jack Long, Jackie Phillips, Jean Barrios, Jean LaMar, Kara Montez, Kitty Carlisle Hart, LaVerne Cummings, Les Lee, Lonnie Harper, Mardi Gras, Poppy Lane, Ray Saunders, Ricki San Juan, Russell Reed, Rusty Parkor, Tallulah Bankhead, Walter Hart Description: The autobiography of Jackie Phillips, longtime comedy queen at Finocchio's, as told to and ghostwritten by James Dewsnap. Book recounts Jackie's personal life and career development both pre- and p... -
On WNET and Nationwide, the Rainbow Flags are Flying
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Gates, Anita Date: Aug. 24, 1994 Topics: Bisexuality, Black transgender people, Drag queens, Homosexuality, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ choruses, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ people of color, Trans women Subject: A Day in the Life of Lady Chablis, Angels in America, Bob Dole, George C. Wolfe, Ian Mckellen, Katherine Linton, Lady Chablis, Liza Minnelli, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Melissa Etheridge, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Pat Buchanan, PBS, Rent, The Doll, The Grand Empress Description: New York Times article featuring mention of "A Day in the life of Lady Chablis", a segment hosted by PBS about Lady Chablis, a Black trans woman performer. -
Person Wearing Bob and Turtleneck
Collection: Alexis Francois Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people Subject: Alexis Francois Description: A portrait of a person with a bob hairstyle and black turtleneck with their arms crossed over their body. -
Photo of a Sequined Silver Blouse
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000 Topics: Clothing and dress, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ fashion Description: Photo of a sequined silver blouse. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who performed as Felicia Flames, was a C... -
Photo of Amanda, Ray Stevens, and Barbara LeMay
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators Description: A photograph of drag performers Amanda, Ray Stevens, and Barbara LeMay posed together, with handwritten names on the reverse. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) a... -
Photo of Bedazzled Denim Jacket
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2010 Topics: Clothing and dress, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ fashion Description: Photo of denim jacket with multicolored rhinestones. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who performed as Felicia... -
Photo of Beige Heels
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000 Topics: Clothing and dress, Drag queens, Female impersonators, High heels (Shoes), LGBTQ+ fashion Description: Photo of a pair of beige high heels. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who performed as Felicia Flames, was a C... -
Photo of Black and Gold Feather Boa
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000 Topics: Clothing and dress, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ fashion Description: Photo of black and gold feather boa, a complex design meant to be draped over the body. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felic...