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  1. Photographs of Ariadne Kane at the 1980 International Platform Association Convention

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1980
    Topics: Gender expression, Transgender community
    Subject: Ariadne Kane
    Description: These are photographs of Ariadne Kane at the 1980 International Platform Association Convention.
  2. Photographs of Drag Fashion Studio

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Hair, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Description: Photographs of a studio with various drag wigs, jewelry, and other fashion accessories.
  3. Photographs of Lily's First Anniversary

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens
    Description: Photographs of an event celebrating Lily's first anniversary. The first photograph features a person holding a red dragon puppet up to another person wearing a monochromatic blue outfit with beaded...
  4. Photographs of Person wearing a Golden Jacket and a Black Feather Hat

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Clothing, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Description: Two photographs of person smiling wearing a golden jacket, a blue floral dress, and a black feathered hat.
  5. Photos from 1968-1981

     
    Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: 1968 to 1981
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Friendships, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: Five photographs from 1968 to 1981 showing people at social events and outdoor locations. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Fel...
  6. Photos of Unknown Queen Aboard the Queen Mary

     
    Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1970 to circa 1980
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Description: Photos of an unknown drag performer. The top photo depicts her standing atop the Queen Mary, a vintage luxury liner converted into a hotel in Long Beach, CA. This item comes from the Felicia “Flame...
  7. Physically a Man... Emotionally a Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Honan, Corinna
    Date: Oct. 1980
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Children of transgender people, Documentary television programs, Femininities, Friendships, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Marriage, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Shame, Television, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: A Change of Sex, BBC, Julia Grant
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  8. Pioneers in Sex Change Operation Today Doubt Benefits

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Newman, Robert
    Date: Jan. 31, 1980
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Happiness, Social integration, Transsexual people
    Subject: John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Robert Newman
  9. Piper Laurie

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985
    Topics: Drag
    Description: This photo was captioned "Piper Laurie" by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999.
  10. Plus Ça Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 2, 1980
    Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Migrants, Night life
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  11. Police Escort Person Down a Street

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Arrests, Discrimination, Halloween, Homophobia, LGBTI community, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person is escorted down the street by three police officers during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto as someone in a car looks on.
  12. Police Escorts Person Into St Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person wearing a dress is led by a police officer into the St Charles Tavern in Toronto while others and another police officer look on, presumably during the annual Halloween riots.
  13. Police Escorts Waving Person Outside of St Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A police officer escorts a waving person who is wearing a dress and heels away from St Charles Tavern while a crowd looks on, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.
  14. Portrait of Kewpie (2)

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Golden City Post
    Date: circa 1955 to circa 1980
    Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, LGBTQ+ press, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Kewpie
    Description: Kewpie in Rutgers Street. Taken during a press interview for the Golden City Post.
  15. Portrait of Performer Wearing Yellow Flower

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: Painted portrait of a performer that was displayed at Finocchio's nightclub.