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  1. Document From Department of Commerce Examiner Responding to Hairbrush Patent

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 17, 1959
    Topics: Copyright, Genderfluid people, Hair, Inventors
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Document sent from the US Department of Commerce examiner replying to Alexis Francois' patent amendments for a new type of hairbrush bristle. Most claim numbers in the patent were rejected and brie...
  2. Document Granting Authority to Sell "Curl-St" Hairbrush

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Francois, Alexis
    Date: Jan. 31, 1959
    Topics: Genderfluid people, Hair, Inventions, Patents
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Document granting Universal Invention Sales authority to sell/license the "Curl-St" Hair Brush (Slit-Bristled).
  3. Dodi Horvat Papers

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: GLBT Historical Society
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Authors, Lesbians, Microbiologists, Transgender people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Dodi Horvat, Gay and Lesbian Sierrans, Lesbians Over 40 Rap Group of Options, Off Our Backs, Options for Women Over 40 Theatre Group, Thyme Siegel
    Description: "Dodi Horvat was a scientist and science fiction writer. This collection consists of Horvat’s creative notes, a small amount of research material, and interviews with transgender men conducted by T...
  4. Don Lucas Interview Transcript

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: Jun. 13, 1997
    Topics: Bars, Crossdressers, Drag, Gender realignment surgery, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, MtFs, Sexual orientation, Transgender identity, Transsexual people
    Subject: Barbara Wilcox, Bernice Engle, Carl Bowman, Christine Jorgensen, Claire Elgin, David Cauldwell, Don Lucas, Elliot Blackstone, Finocchio's Club, Harry Benjamin, Louise Ergestrasse, Louise Lawrence, Magnus Hirschfeld, Mattachine Society, Reed Erickson, Virginia Prince
  5. Draft of D'Anne Discrimination complaint to the City of San Francisco

     
    Collection: Denise D'Anne Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Courtney, Vince
    Date: Aug. 13, 1999
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, LGBTQ+ activists, Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender people in the workplace
    Subject: Courtney & Courtney, Denise D'Anne
    Description: A discrimination complaint written by a lawyer, Vincent J. Courtney Jr., on behalf of D'Anne. The complaint references anti-trans discrimination D'Anne experienced while working for the Department ...
  6. Drag Kings: Sometimes girls will be boys

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Linn, Amy
    Date: Sep. 27, 1995 to Oct. 3, 1995
    Topics: Bigender people, Drag kings, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Annie Toone, Crush Velvet, Diane Torr, Elvis Herselvis, Francis Vavra, Johnny Grant, Jordy Jones, Pierre Bird, Stafford
    Description: An in-depth article on the drag king scene in 1995 San Francisco. The author profiles performers at a contest MC'd by Elvis Herselvis; interviews scene fixtures Jordy Jones, Stafford, and Francis V...
  7. Drag Queens Stage Wig Drive for Cancer Patients

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Chao, Julie
    Date: Oct. 19, 1998
    Topics: Cancer, Drag queens
    Subject: Look Good, Feel Better, Phyllis Stein, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Vicki Marlane, Wigs
    Description: An article from the San Francisco Enquirer about the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence's "Look Good, Feel Better" program, a fundraiser and wig drive held to benefit women coping with hair loss from ...
  8. Drag Strip flier with crowned woman

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1995 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag community, Drag kings, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Elvis Herselvis, Mimi = Freed
    Description: A flier for the Drag Strip club night at Paula's Clubhouse in San Francisco, featuring local drag kings and other entertainers. This item comes from the Jordy Jones Papers at the GLBT Historical So...
  9. Dragstrip handbill

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1995 to circa 1999
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Sadomasochism
    Description: A two-sided handbill for a Folsom afterparty, Dragstrip. The reverse side emphasizes, in intentionally edgy languge, that the party is for transgender people and their admirers. This item comes fro...
  10. Drawing of Person with Hair Covering Eye

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: LGBTQ+ arts
    Description: Drawing of person with side part hair covering eye in black and white.
  11. Drawings of Hair and Rollers by Alexis Francois

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 18, 1989
    Topics: Genderfluid people, Hair, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Drawings made by Alexis Francois of hair rollers and different hair. It is titled "Twist Tight Roller".
  12. Ed Hansen interview, part 1

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: 2001
    Topics: Drag, Drag shows, Harassment, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ direct action, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+-affirming religious groups, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Poverty, Priests
    Subject: Compton's Cafeteria Riots, Screaming Queens, Vanguard
    Description: Susan Stryker interviews Ed Hansen, a pastor who worked with young people in the Tenderloin in the 1960s, including the organization Vanguard. Hansen reminisces about Tenderloin organizing and his ...
  13. Ed Hansen interview, part 2

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: 2001
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender non-conforming people, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Priests
    Subject: Screaming Queens
    Description: Susan Stryker interviews Ed Hansen, a pastor who worked with young people in the Tenderloin in the 1960s, including the organization Vanguard. In this section, Hansen talks about Tenderloin sex wor...
  14. Educational Transvestite Channel booth, 1986 (1)

     
    Collection: ETVC
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: TransGender San Francisco
    Date: 1986
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender non-conforming people, LGBTQ+ events, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC), San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade, TransGender San Francisco (TGSF)
    Description: A group gathers at a booth with a sign reading "Transvestites - Transsexuals" at an outdoor event.
  15. Educational Transvestite Channel booth, 1986 (10)

     
    Collection: ETVC
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: TransGender San Francisco
    Date: 1986
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender non-conforming people, LGBTQ+ events, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC), San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade, TransGender San Francisco (TGSF)
    Description: Two people stand at an outdoor booth with a sign reading "TRANSVESTITE - TRANSSEXUAL" at a public event.