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  1. Monei Evans

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: House of History
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 23, 2024
    Topics: African American transgender people, Coming out, COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Sex work, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender rights
    Subject: House of History, Monei Evans, SHEBA
    Description: An interview with Monei Evans. Monei Evans is a transgender woman who works as an advocate for transgender rights. In the interview, Evans discusses her transition from being a sex worker to a peer...
  2. Femme Fatale: The Three Faces of Gloria

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Curtis, Jackie
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater
    Subject: Bunny Eisenhower, Jackie Curtis, Patti Smith, Penny Arcade
    Description: This is a poster for Femme Fatale: The Three Faces of Gloria, a play by Jackie Curtis starring Patti Smith, Penny Arcade, and Bunny Eisenhower.
  3. What Becomes a Legend Most?

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Bernstein, Richard
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Drag community, Gender expression, Gender identity
    Subject: Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a poster with a photograph of Jackie Curtis and the statement, "What Becomes a Legend Most?"
  4. Peach Corps

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Stone, Laurie
    Date: Jun. 21, 1988
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hot Peaches, Jimmy Camicia, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A review of the Hot Peaches show, "The Heat" in The Village Voice.
  5. Hot Peaches in "Heat"

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Baker, Rob
    Date: Jun. 1988
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hot Peaches, Jimmy Camicia, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A review of the Hot Peaches show, "The Heat," published in the Metro Herald. A photo of the performers includes Marsha P. Johnson.
  6. 'The Heat'

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Christopher, James
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hot Peaches, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A brief review of a Hot Peaches retrospective with a photo of Marsha P. Johnson.
  7. Building Usage Application Form

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Metropolitan-Duane United Methodist Church, Wicker, Randy
    Date: Jul. 9, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker
    Description: An application form to rent a church for a memorial service for Marsha P. Johnson. The form is signed by Johnson's friend and roommate, Randy Wicker.
  8. A Service in Memory of Marsha P. Johnson

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 23, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A program from a memorial service for Marsha P. Johnson.
  9. Marsha P. Johnson - What Do You Think about Marsha's Death?

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Dinkinswatch
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Police, QTPOC, Stonewall riots, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker
    Description: A flyer calling on community members to hold the police accountable for investigating Marsha P. Johnson's death.
  10. What Can I Do to Honor Sylvia?

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: 2002
    Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans
    Subject: Sylvia Rivera
    Description: A flyer announcing the death of Sylvia Rivera with information about a memorial and how to honor her legacy. The flyer features a black and white photo of Sylvia Rivera seated, hugging her arms to ...
  11. Nikki Carlson

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Carlson, Nikki, Watkins, Gareth
    Date: Jul. 31, 2016
    Topics: Documentary television programs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Hormones, LGBTQ+ musicians, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Beauty and the Beach (TV series), Nikki Carlson
    Description: An interview with Nikki Carlson conducted by Gareth Watkins. Nikki Carlson is a singer who competed on NZ Idol and then became the first person to document their gender affirming surgery on public ...
  12. "Jackie" Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Aletti, Vince, Curtis, Jackie
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Drag community, Gender expression, Gender identity
    Subject: Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a clipping of an article about Jackie Curtis.
  13. Heaven Grand in Amber Orbit

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Curtis, Jackie
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater
    Subject: Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a program for Heaven Grand in Amber Orbit, a play by Jackie Curtis.
  14. Gay Power - Jackie Curtis Cover

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Childers, Leee
    Date: circa 1969
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Gay Power, Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a cover of Gay Power periodical featuring a photograph of Jackie Curtis.
  15. Vain Victory:The Vicissitudes of the Damned

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Curtis, Jackie
    Date: circa 1971
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Andy Warhol, Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, Mario Montez
    Description: This is a poster for an off-off-Broadway musical written by and starring Jackie Curtis.
  16. Shelley Te Waiariki Howard

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Howard, Shelley Te Waiariki, Lynch, Jac
    Date: Oct. 18, 2015
    Topics: Gender identity, Homophobia, LGBTQ+ people in the military, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Masculinities, Queer youth, Transfemininity, Transgender people
    Subject: Homosexual Law Reform, Shelley Te Waiariki Howard
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide and sexual assault.
  17. Glamour, Glory, and Gold: The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan Script Draft

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Curtis, Jackie
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater
    Subject: Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a draft of a script of Glamour, Glory, and Gold: The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan by Jackie Curtis.
  18. Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan Script

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Curtis, Jackie
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater
    Subject: Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a script for a performance of Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life and Legend of Nola Noonan, a play by Jackie Curtis.
  19. Glamour, Glory, and Gold Poster

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Curtis, Jackie
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater
    Subject: Jackie Curtis
    Description: This is a poster for a performance of Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life and Legend of Nola Noonan, a play by Jackie Curtis.
  20. Harry Hay and Boyfriend

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Smith, Kevin
    Date: circa 1990
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Harry Hay
    Description: This is a photograph of Harry Hay and his boyfriend.
  21. Dana de Milo

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: de Milo, Dana, Watkins, Gareth
    Date: Dec. 4, 2012
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Homophobia, Hopkins model, Hormones, Maori (New Zealand people), Maori language, Medicalization, Parents of LGBTQ+ people, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Race discrimination, Sex work, Transphobia
    Subject: Backslang, Carmen Rupe, Dana de Milo, John Money, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, The Purple Onion, Vivian Street
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  22. Backstage at Belle Reprieve

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wakefield, Michael
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Bloolips, Split Britches
    Description: These photographs were taken backstage at Belle Reprieve with Bloolips and Split Britches getting paid after the show.
  23. Page, Hostess of the Loony Bin in the Basement Lounge of 101 Ave A

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wakefield, Michael
    Date: circa 1990
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ clubs
    Subject: Pyramid Club
    Description: This is a photograph of Page, Hostess of the Loony Bin in the Basement Lounge of 101 Ave A taken by Michael Wakefield.
  24. Calvina and Arlene, patrons at La Escuelita

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wakefield, Michael
    Date: circa 1990
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ clubs
    Description: This is a photograph of Calvina and Arlene, patrons at La Escuelita.
  25. Photograph of Leigh Bowery

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Soufflé, Lizzerd
    Date: 1989
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ clubs
    Subject: Leigh Bowery
    Description: This is a photograph of Leigh Bowery wearing a mask taken by Lizzerd Soufflé.
  26. Chyna Bleau, Richard Move, and Trash at Scream (Pyramid)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1990
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ clubs, Transgender community
    Subject: Chyna Bleau, Pyramid Club, Richard Move, Trash
    Description: This is a photograph of Chyna Bleau, Richard Move, and Trash at the Pyramid Club.
  27. Dana de Milo on Carmen Rupe

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: de Milo, Dana, Watkins, Gareth
    Date: Dec. 11, 2012
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Burlesque (Theater), Drag queens, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ night life, Maori (New Zealand people), Sex work, Trans women
    Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffee Lounge, Chrissy Witoko, Dana de Milo, The Balcony, Vivian Street
    Description: An interview conducted by Gareth Watkins in which Dana de Milo talks about Carmen Rupe. de Milo describes Rupe as a performer, the nightclub she ran, and how she supported other drag performers and...
  28. Georgina Beyer Profile

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Beyer, Georgina, Watkins, Gareth
    Date: Jan. 21, 2013
    Topics: Criminalization of homosexuality, Drag community, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Law, LGBTQ+ actors, Sexual orientation, Trans women, Transgender politicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Georgina Beyer, Jewel’s Darl (film), Manurewa Theatre, The Balcony, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, Vivian Street
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault and suicide.
  29. Georgina Beyer - Places and Personalities

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Beyer, Georgina, Watkins, Gareth
    Date: Jan. 27, 2023
    Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Gay bars, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Hormones, LGBTQ+ clubs, Medicalization, Sex work, Trans women, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffee Lounge, Chrissy Witoko, Dana de Milo, Georgina Beyer, Jacquie Grant, The Balcony, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, The Purple Onion, Vivian Street
    Description: An interview with Georgina Beyer conducted by Gareth Watkins in which Beyer discusses the club scene in Wellington, New Zealand in the 1970s and 80s, sex work, gender presentation, and major figure...
  30. Jacquie Grant ONZM

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Grant, Jacquie, Watkins, Gareth
    Date: Sep. 30, 2022
    Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ clubs, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police raids, Transgender community, Transphobia
    Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffee Lounge, Chrissy Witoko, Jacquie Grant, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, The Purple Onion, Vivian Street
    Description: An interview with Jacqui Grant conducted by Gareth Watkins in which Grant discusses moving to Wellington from Sydney in search of a safer environment, working in various clubs, and getting to know ...
  31. Peri Te Wao Profile

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Te Wao, Peri, Ho, Wai
    Date: Aug. 10, 2010
    Topics: Lesbian community, LGBTQ+ chosen families, LGBTQ+ people in the military, LGBTQ+ sports clubs, Trans men, Transgender community
    Subject: Evergreen Lounge, New Zealand Human Rights Commission (HRC), Outgames, Peri Te Wao
    Description: An interview with Peri Te Wao conducted by Wai Ho in which Te Wao discusses transitioning, finding community as a shy person, and volunteer work.
  32. Modeling 1974 Ariadne Kane + FF/- Awards Ban.

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1974
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender community
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair
    Description: This is a photo album belonging to Ariadne Kane that features photographs of Ari Kane modeling, and group photographs from Fantasia Fair.
  33. Carmen Rupe Interview

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Rupe, Carmen, Body, Jack
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Dancers, Drag queens, Gender affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Sex work, Sexual orientation, Striptease, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffe Lounge, The Balcony
    Description: An interview with Carmen Rupe conducted by Jack Body. Rupe talks about her gender identity, sex and sex work, running a nightclub, and being part of LGBTQ+ communities in Australia and New Zealand.
  34. Ryan Kennedy Profile

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: PrideNZ
    Creator: Kennedy, Ryan, Ho, Wai
    Date: Apr. 13, 2010
    Topics: FtMs, Punk culture, Testosterone, Trans men, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: F2M: The Boy Within, Ryan Kennedy
    Description: An interview with Ryan Kennedy conducted by Wai Ho in which Kennedy discusses transitioning and collaborating on a book about gender identity with Hazel Edwards.
  35. RuPaul with Bindi

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wakefield, Michael
    Date: circa 1990
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, QTPOC
    Subject: RuPaul
    Description: This is a portrait of RuPaul with a bindi.
  36. Lesbians Often Mistaken for Men in Women’s Restrooms

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Gwenwald, Morgan
    Date: Jun. 24, 1990
    Topics: Gender markers, LGBTQ+ communities, Parades
    Description: This is a photograph of a small group walking with a sign that says, "Lesbians Often Mistaken for Men in Women’s Restrooms."
  37. Photograph from POC AIDS Activism Conference

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Gwenwald, Morgan
    Date: Mar. 3, 1991
    Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Richard LaFortune (Anguksuar)
    Description: This is a photograph of Anguksuar at the POC AIDS Activism Conference.
  38. Fag Rag Clippings

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Summer 1972
    Topics: LGBTQ+ communities, Transvestites
    Subject: Fag Rag
    Description: These are clippings from Fat Rag, a Boston periodical that includes an article on transvestites.
  39. Vote Baby, Vote! and Other Clippings

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Autumn 1992
    Topics: Crossdressing, Drag community, QTPOC
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk, RuPaul, Wigstock
    Description: These are clippings from Thing magazine, including an article by Joan Jett Blakk titled "Vote Baby, Vote!" and images from Wigstock 1992.
  40. Interview with Lypsinka

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Smith, John
    Date: Autumn 1991
    Topics: Female impersonators
    Subject: Lypsinka
    Description: This is a clipping of an interview by John Smith of Lypsinka.
  41. Photograph of Three People by Rudy Grillo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grillo, Rudy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ communities, Parades
    Description: This is a photograph of three people taken on the street by Rudy Grillo.
  42. Not Every Boy Dreams of Being a Marine

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grillo, Rudy
    Date: 1979
    Topics: Drag queens, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities
    Description: This is a photograph of someone holding a sign that says, "Not Every Boy Dreams of Being a Marine."
  43. Photo of Two People by Rudy Grillo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grillo, Rudy
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ communities
    Description: This is a photograph of two people in hats taken by Rudy Grillo.
  44. Rollerena by Rudy Grillo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grillo, Rudy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating
    Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother
    Description: This is a photograph of Rollerena Fairy Godmother, taken by Rudy Grillo.
  45. Group photos by Rudy Grillo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grillo, Rudy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ communities
    Description: These are group photographs taken by Rudy Grillo.
  46. Photograph of Gladys Bentley

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Gladys Bentley
    Description: This is a photograph of Gladys Bentley.
  47. Stormé and the Jewel Box Revue

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag community, Drag performers
    Subject: Jewel Box Revue, Stormé DeLarverie
    Description: This is a photograph of Stormé DeLarverie and the Jewel Box Revue performers.
  48. Photograph from the Flame Show Bar

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag community, Drag performers
    Subject: Stormé DeLarverie
    Description: This is a photograph of Stormé DeLarverie and an unknown drag queen at the Flame Show Bar.
  49. Photograph of Rollerena

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grillo, Rudy
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gay pride, LGBTQ+ communities, Parades
    Subject: Christopher Street Liberation Day March, Rollerena Fairy Godmother, Stonewall Inn
    Description: This is a photograph of Rollerena at the Christopher Street Liberation March by photographer Rudy Grillo.
  50. Roller Arena Writes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Rollerena
    Date: Aug. 7, 1978
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother
    Description: This is a clipping from Gaysweek, where Rollerena wrote to the Soho Weekly News asking not to be described as a "drag queen."