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  1. Henri Defreyn in drag as a geisha. Process print after G. Dupont, 19--.

     
    Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards
    Institution: Wellcome Collection
    Creator:
    Date: 1900 to 1999?
    Topics: Female impersonators
    Description: Henri Defreyn performing a parody of Sada Yacco, geisha and actress. The extremely popular Japanese entertainer Sada Yacco had toured the world 1900-1903 and caused a sensation wherever she went. S...
  2. Hey, Look Us Over!

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Programs, Participant Guides, and Directories
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Oct. 24, 1991
    Topics: Crossdressing, Events, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: Crown & Anchor, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Follies
  3. HIV/AIDS Prisoner Support Packet

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS education, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment
    Subject: Body Positive, Dee Farmer, Gay Community News, Judy Greenspan, Mike Reigle, Rebecca Lavine
    Description: Prisoner Support Packet providing AIDS/HIV education, resources, stories, and activism.
  4. How To Wear a Tiara

     
    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: LGBTQ+ events, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Coronation, Tiaras
    Description: A one-page leaflet describing the etiquette for wearing tiaras at various events, and some dos and don'ts for first-time tiara wearers.
  5. I Heart Trans People

     
    Collection: Button Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1977 to circa 2010
    Topics: Allies, Transgender people, Visibility
    Description: Circular white button with black text and a red heart. The button reads "I HEART TRANS PEOPLE"
  6. I Never Asked to Be Born: The Carol Durrell Story

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Durrell, Carol
    Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000
    Topics: Black transgender people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ Christians, LGBTQ+ musicians, Police entrapment of LGBTQ+ people, Police violence toward LGBTQ+ people , Trans women
    Subject: Carol Durrell
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to child abuse and sexual assault. The autobiography of Carol Durrell (1945-2012), later known as Carolyn D. Rothschild, a ...
  7. Illustration of Alexis Francois in Gold Necklace

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, Hair, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Drawing of Alexis Francois in drag with suit decorated with diamond shapes and hair styled in bob.
  8. Illustration of Alexis Francois in Large Black Hat

     
    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: Illustration of Alexis Francois in platinum blonde bob and large black hat with silver floral applique. She is wearing layered silver satin tops with sparkly details and silver jewelry.
  9. Illustration of Alexis Francois With Curly Hair

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, Hair
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Drawing of Alexis Francois with voluminous curly hair and red heart necklace.
  10. Illustration on Napkin of a Butch Smoking Cigarette

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Butches, Queer art
    Description: A back-ink illustration on a napkin of a person (labeled butch) smoking a cigarette.
  11. Imperial Court of New York Colorful Event 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 circa 2000
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: The Lords and Ladies Show
    Description: A colorful flyer announcing an event called "The Lords and Ladies Show."
  12. Imperial Court of New York Press Releases on 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: Benefit performances, Charity organization, Dance, Drag community, Fund raising, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: Two press releases discussing events and awards that will happen at the next Night of a Thousand Gowns, and the various causes funded by past charity balls held by the Imperial Court.
  13. Inclusive Community?

     
    Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Frye, Phyllis Randolph
    Date: Jan. 18, 1991
    Topics: Bisexual people, Gay men, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Pink triangles, Stonewall riots, Transgender people
    Subject: Ann Richards, Asterisk, Houston Gay and Lesbian Political Caucus, Nikki Van Hightower
    Description: Clipping from page 33 of This Week in Texas, Volume 16, Number 45, January 18-24, 1991, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co.
  14. Indeed, Include Indian Chiefs

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Roscoe, Will
    Date: Jun. 16, 1991
    Topics: Anthropologists, Clothing, Crossdressers, Homosexuals, Indigenous peoples, Third gender
    Subject: Chief Sitting Bull, Matilda Stevenson, The Zuni Man-Woman, We'wha, Zunis
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to racist and transphobic language. The term ‘berdache’ it is a historical slur against Native American people who now com...
  15. Informational Flyer for the Imperial Court of New York

     
    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: Advertising fliers, AIDS organizations, Dance, Fire Island (N.Y. : Island), Gay pride, Gay pride celebrations
    Subject: Body Positive, Dance-A-Thon, Empire State Pride Agenda, Fire Island, Fire Island Morning Party, Gay Games, Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), GMHC AIDS Walk, Heart and Soul, Joan Rivers Show, Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), Night Of A Thousand Gowns, People With AIDS Health Group, The Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, The Human Rights Campaign Fund, The New Festival, The People With AIDS Coalition
    Description: A one-page informational flyer about the history of the Imperial Court of New York. It discusses how Jose Sarria founded the Imperial Court, and how the court participates in New York queer events ...