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  1. A Journey to an Overlooked Past

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Biederman, Marcia
    Date: Jun. 11, 2000
    Topics: Ball culture, Drag balls, Harlem Renaissance, Masquerading
    Subject: Hamilton Lodge
    Description: Subsection of a larger New York Times article on New York City’s history as the site of the gay rights movement. The clipping discusses the ballroom scene in Harlem, specifically during the 1920s a...
  2. A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Leaning In to Kiss Her Partner Julia Murray, Randy Wicker Sits in Front of Them

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 1999 to Feb. 2002
    Topics: Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transgender relationships, Venezuelan Americans
    Subject: Julia Murray, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting
    Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera leaning in to kiss her partner Julia Murray at Randy Wicker's store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia's wearing a white shirt and black pants, and Julia's wearing a red shirt an...
  3. Advertisements Mrs. Krash 1999-2000, La Diva Del Nuevo Millennium, Miss Gay New York State USofA and Miss Gay Metropolitan USofA 2000

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Twist
    Date: circa 2000
    Topics: Drag pageants, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: Jessica Foxx, Mirkala Crystal, Nicole Iman
    Description: Clipping from Twist Vol. 03, Issue 11 advertising multiple New York Drag Competitions in 2000.
  4. Amanda St. Jaymes interview, part 1

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: 2001
    Topics: Amphetamines, Coming out, Crossdressing, Drag community, Female impersonators, Gay bars, Hormones, LGBTQ+ direct action, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, Marriage, MtFs, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police raids, Post-operative, Transgender bars, Transgender community, Transgender prostitution, Transitioning status, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Amanda St. Jaymes, El Rosa's Hotel, Finocchio's Club, LaVerne Cummings, Screaming Queens, Sexology, Tenderloin
    Description: Susan Stryker interviews Amanda St. Jaymes, a trans woman who moved to the Tenderloin in December 1963 at the age of 19. St. Jaymes worked at the Chukker Club, a 1960s venue frequented by trans peo...
  5. Amanda St. Jaymes interview, part 2

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: 2001
    Topics: Coming out, Drag performers, Drag queens, Education, Female impersonators, Hormones, LGBTQ+ adoption, LGBTQ+ night life, Prostitution, Strippers
    Subject: 181 Club, Amanda St. Jaymes, Billy DeVoe, Center for Special Problems, El Rosa's Hotel, Finnochio's, Frolic Room, Heath Street, Screaming Queens, Tenderloin
    Description: Susan Stryker interviews Amanda St. Jaymes, a trans woman who moved to the Tenderloin in December 1963 at the age of 19. St. Jaymes worked at the Chukker Club, a 1960s venue frequented by trans peo...
  6. "American Justice" shows none

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 6, 2000
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender violence, Deadnaming, Misgendering, Transgender identity, Transgender youth
    Subject: A&E, American Justice, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, GenderPAC, The Life and Death of Teena Brandon, Towers Productions
    Description: "'American Justice' shows none" is an article by appearing on page 10 of the Bay Area Reporter, Volume 30, Number 14, 6 April 2000. The article is a critical review of the "Life and Death of Teena ...
  7. Application for Social Security Account Number

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: U.S. Social Security Administation
    Date: Aug. 22, 1960
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Identification cards, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: John Kearns, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A copy of an application for a social security account number for Marsha P. Johnson. A letter from the Social Security Administration to researcher John Kearns in response to his request for the ap...
  8. Black Pride NYC 2000

     
    Collection: Informational and Event Brochures
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Black Pride NYC
    Date: circa 2000
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Gay pride, LGBTQ+ communities
    Description: A flyer advertising the third annual Black Pride NYC event happening in 2000.
  9. Carolyn D. Rothschild/Carol Durrell funeral photograph

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 2000 to circa 2010
    Topics: Black transgender people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ musicians, Trans women
    Subject: Carol Durrell
    Description: A funeral photograph for Carolyn D. Rothschild, previously known as Carol Durrell. A singer and professional female impersonator, Durrell/Rothschild had lived and worked in New York City before mov...
  10. Charlotte McLeod Interview Transcript

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: Aug. 22, 2002
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Marriage, Parenting, Passing (Gender), Social movements, Soldiers, Transgender identity, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christian Hamburger, Christine Jorgensen, Donald Laub, Dora Richter, Dorothy Kilgallen, Elmer Bell, Elsie Monroe, Harry Benjamin, Hirschfield Institute, Lili Elbe, Ralph Heidal, Stanford Gender Identity Clinic, Yvonne DeCarlo
  11. Clippings from Crossdressers Monthly Vol. 9 No. 9

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Crossdressers Monthly
    Date: Sep. 2000
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, Trans women, Transgender children
    Subject: Aurora Lipscomb, Transy House
    Description: Clippings from Crossdressers Monthly; articles detail negative experiences that Trans individuals have been subject to, including a trans-identified child suffering at government hands, a trans chi...
  12. Coco LaChine to be Crowned Empress VII of New York at the 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: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, New York (State)--Fire Island Inlet, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Empress VI Saleen, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Gay Games, George Wilson, Jerry Scott, Shelly Schusteroff
    Description: Page 38 of a newsletter that is part of the Private Lives section. The page discusses the rise of Coco LaChine in the New York drag scene and her appointment as Empress VII to the Imperial Court. I...
  13. Destination Asia 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 2000
    Topics: Asia, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Benefit performances, Birthday parties, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Imperial Court of New York
    Description: A single-page flyer advertising a birthday party for Empress VII Coco LaChine for the benefit of the Imperial Court.
  14. Drag King Calender, 2000

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Manliclic, Maria, Rivera, Pat
    Date: 1999
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag kings
    Description: Annual drag king calendar of 2000.
  15. Empress Coco Lachine Birthday Roast 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: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Anne Tique, Bobsie Colon, Coco LaChine, Emperor VIII William, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Empress XII Panzi, Gabriel Della Notte, Prince Bobsie Colon, Prince Royal Gabriel Della Notte, Prince Royale Chet, Princess Royale Anne Tique
    Description: Flyer for Empress Coco LaChine's Birthday Roast.