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Mirage Volume 1, Number 1
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Douglas, Angela Date: Mar. 1974 to Apr. 1974 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ magazines, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transgender press, Transsexual people Subject: Transsexual Action Organization (TAO) Description: The first ever edition of Mirage, featuring news related to transsexual people from all over the world, mainly about sex-change surgeries and discrimination; a report on transsexuals in Britain, a ... -
Mirage Volume 1, Number 2
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Date: 1974 Topics: Anti-transgender legislation, Crossdressing, FtMs, Lateral transphobia, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ newsletters, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Title contests, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender press, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: Miss Gay America 1974, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), Patsy's Pageant, Stonewall, The Transvestite, Transexual, Female Impersonator and Gender Identity Program, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Vicky Gay Williams Description: Issue of Mirage Magazine discussing international and national news. The issue discusses gender-affirming surgery denial from psychiatrists, issues with the legal and medical system, and personal e... -
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Griffin-Gracy, Major, Lewis, AJ Date: Dec. 16, 2017 Topics: Care, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Ethnic groups, Families, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Law, Legal aid, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Organisations, Police, Prisons, Stigmatisation, Transgender people, Transgender prostitution, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Angels for Care, Christine Jorgensen, Griffin Gracy Historical Retreat and Resource Center, Harry Benjamin, Major Griffin-Gracy, Marsha P. Johnson, Miss Major, Sylvia Rivera, Tenderloin AIDs Resource Project, Trans Gender, Gender Variant and Intersex Justice Project Description: In this interview, Miss Major talks about the culture of transwomen sex workers in New York City and Chicago during the 1960's through 1980's as well as her care-work and advocacy during the rise o... -
Mona's Club Ashtray
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Mona's Club 440 Date: 1940s Topics: Ashtrays, Crossdressing, Male impersonators, Smoking Subject: Mona's Club, Mona's Club 440 -
Moonshadow (January-February 1974)
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Transsexual Action Organization Date: Jan. 1974 to Feb. 1974 Topics: Drag pageants, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: Rachel Harlow Description: A Winter 1974 issue of Moonshadow that discusses life as a transsexual in Miami Beach, transgender news on a state, national, and international scale, and includes advertisements for other trans or... -
Moonshadow (October 1973)
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Transsexual Action Organization Date: Oct. 1973 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Angela Douglas, Gay Liberator, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO) Description: An issue of Moonshadow from the Transsexual Action Organization discusses laws about trans people across the globe, including female impersonator performance bans and arrests of trans people. Snipp... -
More For Les handbill
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1997 Topics: Drag kings, LGBTQ+ clubs and organizations, Transgender people with chronic illnesses Subject: Alison Austin, Gretchen Phillips, Jordy Jones, Kuntry Kunts, Leslie Feinberg, Lu Reed, Museo Contempo, Phranc, See Jane Run Description: A handbill for More For Les, a 1997 fundraiser for Leslie Feinberg's medical expenses, featuring a drag king contest and a performance by butch music icon Phranc. This item comes from the Jordy Jon... -
Movies Anger Gays
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Fries, Janet, Johnston, David, West Bay Beat Date: Jan. 3, 1975 to Jan. 9, 1975 Topics: Boycotts, Crossdressers, Film, Film industry, Gay men, Homophobia, Transphobia Subject: Dog Day Afternoon, Freebie And The Bean, Gay Liberation Front, Warner Brothers -
Mr. Jean Barrios
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Feb. 14, 1924 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Singers Subject: Jean Barrios -
Ms. Bob Davis Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender people Subject: Ambi Sextrous, City College of San Francisco, Doris Fish, Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive, Ms. Bob Davis, Shanti Project, Sluts-a-Go-Go, Tippi Mead, Transgender Awareness Day Description: "Ms. Bob Davis is a professor of music and sound design, as well as a composer, sound engineer, and owner of the Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive. This collection contains materials from Davis’ ... -
Multicolor Top and Skirt
Collection: Finocchio's collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Finocchio's Club Description: Multicolor top and skirt worn by Finocchio's performers. -
My Comrade, Winter 1991
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Simpson, Les Date: Winter 1991 Topics: Armenian gay men , Drag queens, Feminists, Latino/a/x gay men, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Alfredo Viloria, Ande Whyland, Ben Thornberry, Danielle Wills, David Dalrymple, Leigh Bowery, Linda Simpson, Patricia Field, Randy Rattray, Robin Byrd, Tommie Sael Description: An issue of My Comrade/Sister, featuring photographs as well as articles about gay life, personal essays and articles about drag. There are also profiles about Robin Byrd and Lady Bunny, as well as... -
Nancy Ann Martine Awards (4)
Collection: ETVC Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Court of the Golden Gate, Full Moon Court of Gothic Glamour, Marlena Date: 1988 to 1998 Topics: Crossdressers, Gender non-conforming people, Transgender people, Transvestites Subject: Court of the Golden Gate, Full Moon Court of Gothic Glamour, Imperial Court of San Francisco, Marlena, Nancy Ann Martine Description: Awards given to Nancy Ann Martine, a crossdresser, part of the Educational Transvestite Channel (later called TransGender San Francisco). Martine was married to Ginny Knuth, a cisgender member of t... -
Naomi Akers letter
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Akers, Naomi Date: Feb. 11, 1988 Topics: Civil rights, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia Subject: Hajime Tada, PROMISE for women escaping prostitution (PROMISE), Strip searching, Victoria Schneider Description: A letter from PROMISE Client Advocate Naomi Akers to Deputy Attorney Hajime Tada regarding the case of Victoria Schneider v. City and County of San Francisco. Akers states that Schneider's constitu... -
Naomi Akers/PROMISE letter
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Akers, Naomi Date: Feb. 11, 1998 Topics: Criminal justice personnel, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ victims' rights, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Police violence toward LGBTQ+ people , Transphobia Subject: Hajime Tada, Victoria Schneider Description: A letter from Naomi Akers, a representative from PROMISE: For Women Escaping Prostitution, in support of Victoria Schneider's lawsuit against the city. Akers casts harassment of sex workers as a fe...
