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  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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’ ...
  6. 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.
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. National Response to Bisex Party Ad

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 28, 1968 to Jul. 4, 1968
    Topics: Bisexuality, Crossdressers, Sexual orientation
  12. New York Deserted

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 6, 1889
    Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Asian people, Chinese People, Taka Wing
    Description: A clipping from The Evening Star mentioning Taka Wing, a Chinese female impersonator.
  13. News Clipping of Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 7, 1994
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ newspapers
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: A newspaper clipping from the Bay Times with a photograph of drag queen Joan Jett Blakk and a caption stating that the opening of the "Late Nite with Joan Jett Blakk" show was sold out.
  14. News Clipping on Joan Jett Blakk and Cabaret Castro

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 7, 1997
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ newspapers, LGBTQ+ politicians
    Subject: Cabaret Castro, Joan Jett Blakk, Late Nite With Joan Jett Blakk, Sister Roma
    Description: Newspaper clipping from the Bay Area Reporter announcing the Late Night with Joan Jett Blakk show at Cabaret Castro in San Francisco, co-hosted by drag queens Joan Jett Blakk and Sister Roma. Featu...
  15. Nightclub and Drag Show Reviews from HOMOture No. 5 (Summer 1992)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: HOMOture
    Date: Summer 1992
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ clubs and organizations, QTPOC, Sex clubs
    Subject: Betty Pearl, Club Uranus, Michealangelo, Miss Rome, Vaginal Davis
    Description: Article from HOMOture magazine commenting on San Francisco clubs and drag shows, including a performance by Vaginal Creme Davis.