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NY Gay History #101 Organization List
Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Gay political groups, LGBTQ+ action campaigns, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ cultural heritage institutions, LGBTQ+ history, LGBTQ+ movement Subject: Anita Bryant, Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (CSLDC), Columbia Students Homophile League, Daughters of Bilitis, East Coast Homophile Organizations (ECHO), Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats, Gay Liberation Front, Imperial Queens of NY & LI, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund (LLDEF), Long Island Gays United, Mattachine Society, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), Robert F. Kennedy, Stonewall Veterans' Association, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR) Description: List of LGBTQ+ Organizations in New York and Long Island with their respective founding years and acronyms. -
NYC Gay Pride
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Independent Voices Creator: The Gay Liberator Date: Aug. 1, 1973 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay activism, Gay pride, Gay pride parades, Heterosexual women, Latino/a/x transgender people, Lesbian activism, Lesbian feminism, Lesbian pride, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ events, Stonewall riots, Transgender activism, Transvestites Subject: Arthur Bell, Bette Midler, Craig Rodwell, Jean O'Leary, Lee Brewster, Oscar Wilde Book Shops, Queens Liberation Front, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera, The Village Voice, Vito Russo Description: Clipping from page 5 of The Gay Liberator, issue 29, published August 1, 1973. -
Obituary for Marsha P. Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jul. 8, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death notices, Mental health, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: Drafts of an obituary for Marsha P. Johnson written by Randy Wicker and submitted to QW Magazine. -
Octavia Leona Kohner Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Kohner, Octavia Leona Date: Mar. 27, 2017 Topics: Activists, Anarchism, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Discrimination, Families, Feminists, Gender identity, Isolation, Labour movement, LGBTI community, MtFs, Political movements, Solidarity, Trade unions, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence, Working class Subject: Babeland, Octavia Leona Kohner Description: Octavia Leona Kohner was active in the successful unionization campaign at Babeland, a NYC sex toy shop. Here, she recounts her upbringing in a working-class family in Staten Island, and describes ... -
October Song
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Jacobs, Eric Stephen, GAY Magazine Date: Nov. 27, 1972 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, Trans women Subject: Holly Woodlawn Description: This item is a clipping of Holly Woodlawn performance at Manhattan's Continental Bath and Health Club from GAY Magazine Vol. 4 No. 90 issued in November 1972. -
Oddments
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: McIntire, Del, McIntire, Cal, McIntire, Hal, McIntire, Val Date: Dec. 1, 1961 Topics: Drag, Drag shows, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Police raids Subject: Jewel Box Revue, Music Box Theatre Description: Relevant clipping is found on the bottom left corner of page 16 regarding drag in L.A. and N.Y.C. -
Of a Happening That Really Wasn't
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Powers, Ann Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag, Transvestites Description: A New York Times article mentioning Vaginal Davis, who is described as a Black transvestite in drag. -
Of Epic Hangovers And Hairs of Dogs
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Jay, Sarah Date: Dec. 28, 1994 Topics: Black lesbians, Black LGBTQ+ people, Lesbian artists, Lesbians Subject: Stormé DeLarverie Description: A list of hangover cures, and celebrities including Stormé DeLarverie, who endorse certain ones and offer advice. -
Of Many Things, of Cabbages and Queens (8/1/1963)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Date: Aug. 1, 1963 Topics: Crossdressing, Gay men, Gender realignment surgery, Homosexuality, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ partners Subject: EROS, Jaqueline Dufresnoy, John Browning, Samuel Barber, Sweedish National Radio -
Officer Joe is Now Police Girl Jennifer
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Gordon, George Date: Jan. 26, 1983 Topics: Hormone therapy, MtFs, Police officers, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Veterans Subject: Jennifer McCormick 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) -
Oh, What a Girl!
Collection: Sheet Music Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Smalle, Ed, Kershaw, A. George, Midgley, Raymond Date: 1925 Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Musical theatre Subject: Geo M. Gatts, Grace Hayward, Some Girl, Tommy Martelle -
‘Old letters’ regarding The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Filmfest DC, Litvinoff, Si, Robinson, Chris, Roth, Jane, Stafford, David Date: Unknown Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: 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 registratio... -
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. -
Once Upon A Time...
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 14, 1977 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ weddings Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: These are clippings from Michael's Thing about a wedding featuring Rollerena as maid of honor. -
One-to-One
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Caldwell, Joseph Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005 Topics: HIV/AIDS Description: An article by Joseph Caldwell about his experience working for an AIDS peer support group.
