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  1. Man shot, killed in second slaying of cross-dressing men

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 5, 1999
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: John Cannon, Steve Dwayne Garcia
    Description: A short article featured in the March 5, 1999 issue of the "Houston Voice." Describes the murder of an "unidentified man dressed as a woman." Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitiv...
  2. Vonda DeLayne

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gay community, HIV/AIDS, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Miss Gay America, Miss Gay USA, Miss Metroplex, Miss Texas USA, Miss Universe de Texas, Vonda DeLayne, Vonda Richards
    Description: An obituary for Vonda DeLayne, who was also known as Vonda Richards. The clipping states: "she never forgot her roots in the gay community, remaining active in AIDS causes, as well as the pageant s...
  3. ‘Killer Transsexual’ Headline

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 30, 1990 to Apr. 5, 1990
    Topics: Elections, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ phobia, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Houston Chronicle, Leslie Perez, This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Description: A letter to the editor printed in the March 30-April 5 issue of "The Week in Texas" (TWT). The text discusses Leslie Perez's activism and role in the Harris County Chair Runoff election.
  4. Franklin E. Dobbins aka Frankie Foxx

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Montrose Voice
    Date: Nov. 30, 1990
    Topics: AIDS activists, Drag, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Frankie Foxx, Franklin E. Dobbins, Unity Church of Houston
    Description: An obituary for Franklin E. Dobbins aka Frankie Foxx, with mentions of his love for performance and AIDS activism.
  5. Midnite Sun

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: May 1, 1981 to May 7, 1981
    Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Eartha Kitt, Houston Tavern Guild, Midnite Sun, Miss Gay USA
    Description: An advertisement for the bar "Midnite Sun," announcing a drag performance featuring Eartha Kitt.
  6. The Sunday Show of the South

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 27, 1981 to Apr. 2, 1981
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Donna Day, Eartha Kitt, Gene Howle, Jimmy Angelo, Lynn Ganey, Sabrina Ross, The COPA, The Sunday Show of the South, Tiffany Jones
    Description: An advertisement for "The Sunday Show of the South" featuring performers such as Eartha Kitt, Tiffany Jones, and Donna Day.
  7. Donald Fortune aka Eartha Kitt

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 26, 1993
    Topics: AIDS activists, Drag community, HIV/AIDS
    Subject: Donald Fortune, Eartha Kitt, Miss Gay USA
    Description: This is an obituary for Donald Fortune aka Eartha Kitt, who was known for his participation in pageants and AIDS activism.
  8. Transsexual Wins $20,000 in Court

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 9, 1990
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Criminal law
    Subject: Britt Moore Storage, Judge Ann Tyrrell Cochran, TWT News
    Description: An article from This Week in Texas for March 9, 1990 - March 15, 1990 on page 34.
  9. What's in a Name?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 27, 1990 to May 3, 1990
    Topics: LGBTQ+ communities, Transsexual people
    Subject: Houston Gay Political Caucus, Inclusivity, Transgenderal, TWT News
    Description: Clipping from pg. 19, 21 in This Week in Texas Newsletter Volume 16, Number 7, dated April 27 - May 3, 1990.
  10. HGLPC WON'T CHANGE NAME

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: May 11, 1990 to May 17, 1990
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, LGBTQ+ community centers
    Subject: Houston Gay/Lesbian Political Caucus, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), TWT News
    Description: Clipping from pg. 21-22 in This Week in Texas newsletter, Volume 16, Number 9, dated May 11 - May 17, 1990.