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  1. Advocates for Transgender Prisoners Challenge Discrimination at Vacaville State Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 21, 1998
    Topics: AIDS activists, Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender expression, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Prison reform, STDs, Transgender people, Transgender victims of rape
    Subject: Karen Shain, Prison Health Care Reform, Scott Cozza
    Description: Press release on petition for prison reform for transgender people, demanding improvements in treatment for individuals with HIV/AIDS and mental health support.

  2. Clippings

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ comedians, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Transvestites
    Subject: Cannes FIlm Festival, Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant, The Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—a behind-the-scenes look at the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant in New York City—including corresponde...

  3. Join the Fight for Trans Prisoners' Rights!

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Brody, Delphine
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: Chosen name, Clothing, FtMs, Gender minorities, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Sex work, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people
    Subject: Beth Feinberg, California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), Judy Greenspan, Kevin Weaver
    Description: An article written by Delphine Brody about the struggle transgender prisoners in California face. It is also seeking submissions for Prison Focus.

  4. 'Split'

     
    Collection: The Queen (1968) Production
    Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
    Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Fisher-Turk, Ellen, Robinson, Chris
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests, Transsexual people
    Subject: International Chrysis, Miss All-America Camp Beauty Contest, Split: Portrait of a Drag Queen, The Queen (Film)
    Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)— publicity materials including ads and press clippings, photographs and film stills, and correspondence for The Q...

  5. The Story of the Imperial Court System of North America

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Bluestein, Ron
    Date: Dec. 10, 1986
    Topics: AIDS activists, Charity, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Aids Action Council, Deena Jones, Gay Games, Imperial Court, Imperial Court of New York, March on Washington, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), New York Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Nicole Murray, Night Of A Thousand Gowns, The Human Rights Campaign Fund
    Description: Story of the role of the Imperial Court System of America titled "Glamour With A Heart of Gold," emphasizing the work local chapters of the Court have helped their communities as they celebrate 25 ...

  6. Vaginal Creme Davis Press Release

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Drag shows
    Subject: The Erotica Project, Vaginal Davis
    Description: A press release containing the details of drag queen and sex activist Vaginal Davis' performance to benefit The Erotica Project.

  7. Warden at Vacaville Prison Holds Historic Meeting with Bay Area Transgender Prisoner Advocates

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: May 1, 1998
    Topics: Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender political activists
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF)
    Description: Press release for the Ad Hoc Committee on Prison Health Care Reform on a meeting with Warden Ana Ramirez Palmer to discuss the lack of services and care for transgender inmates within CMF-Vacaville.