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  1. The Feminine Gender

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Kingsbury, Henry
    Date: Feb. 2, 1787
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Femininities, Gender, Visual arts
    Description: A rather feminine-looking man walks to the left. He has a protruding "derrière" which makes his coat tails stand out and a very prominant bosom of ruffles. A large hat is set on top of curled hair...
  2. Cupid's Foibles, Follies, and Fancies

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: 1853
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crimes, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender role, Law, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Park and Boulton
  3. A Rathmines Romance

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 4, 1888
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Femininities, Masculinities, Role behavior, Roleplay, Transgender people, Widowed people
    Subject: Aouth Kensington School of Art, Freeman's Journal
  4. An Eccentric Countess

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 21, 1890
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Assigned gender, Clothing, Crossdressing, Debt, Families, Femininities, Friendships, Gender identity, Gender role, Imprisonment, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Psychology, Upbringing
    Subject: Marie Engelhardt, Sandor Vay, Sarolta Vay
    Description: The Morning Call (San Francisco, CA)
  5. Pink-Cheeked Reginald

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: New York Recorder
    Date: Aug. 18, 1895
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender identity, Gender segregation in labour, Physicians, Workhouses
    Subject: Estelle Lawrence, Reginald Culton
    Description: The Indianapolis Journal (Indianapolis, Indiana)
  6. The Murray Hall Case

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 14, 1901
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Femininities, Harassment, Marriage, Masculinities
    Subject: Murray Hall
  7. Concealed Her Sex For 40 Years.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 15, 1904
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Femininities, Masculinities, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Joe Monahan
  8. Around the Dance Halls

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 30, 1924
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Dance, Femininities, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Dorothy Ward, Polly Meadows, Reg Stone
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  9. Rev J.M. Gates - "Manish Women" (1930)

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1930
    Topics: Appearance, Black people, Femininities, Gender role, Masculinities, Sexism
    Subject: J.M. Gates
    Description: Rev Gates was probably the most successful ministers in the South. He was definitely of the fire-and-brimstone call-and-response type, and was unique in that many of his sermons were recorded, abou...
  10. Julian Eltinge Will Introduce New Revue Here

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1, 1933
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Theatre
    Subject: Harvard Dramatic Club, Julian Eltinge, Lillian Russell
  11. Tolerance Asked For Those Cheated At Birth

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Alvarez, Walter C.
    Date: Mar. 22, 1955
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Autobiographies, Crossdressers, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Legal name, MtFs, Physicians, Psychoanalysis, Religions, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Roberta Cowell
  12. Female Impersonators on Parade: Vol. 1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1960
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Military, Night life, Photography, Plays
    Subject: Abroad With Two Yanks, Alec Guiness, Dennis O'Keefe, Harry LaMoza, Jack Lemmon, Jackie Hayes, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Mummers Day Parade, Some Like It Hot, Teaserama, Tony Curtis, Varietease, Vernon Hoff, Vickie Lynn
    Description: This publication includes photographs of famous drag performers and stories about their personal and professional lives, as well as descriptions of films with well-known actors who have dressed in ...
  13. Female Impersonators on Parade: Vol. 3

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1961
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Dance, Drag, Femininities, Masculinities, Night life, Photography, Plays, Theatre
    Subject: Coccinelle, Madame Arthur, Madame Arthur Night Club
    Description: This publication includes photographs of famous drag performers and stories about their personal and professional lives, as well as descriptions of films with well-known actors who have dressed in ...
  14. Female Impersonators on Parade: Vol. 4

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1961
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Friendships, Hormones, Masculinities, Military, Night life, Parties, Photography
    Subject: Bobbie Paris, Chickie Ramos, Coccinelle, Lynne Robberts, Vickie Lynn
    Description: This publication includes photographs of famous drag performers and stories about their personal and professional lives, as well as descriptions of films with well-known actors who have dressed in ...
  15. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 2

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1961
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Hormones, Masculinities, Photography, Psychiatry, Sexuality, Stereotypes
    Subject: Addie Adams, Belle S., Dorothy Denise, Jackie Jackson, Pat Dares
  16. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 3

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1961
    Topics: Appearance, Communities, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Law, Masculinities, Military, Photography, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Ginger James, Phyllis Lane, Sharon Blakely
  17. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 4

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1961
    Topics: Appearance, Communities, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Masculinities, Military, Night life, Passing (Gender), Photography
    Subject: Carol Ann B., Gay Dawn, Joyce J., Lynne Robberts, Wilma T.
  18. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 10

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Dancers, Drag, Exotic dancers, Femininities, Jewelry, Military, Military service, Night life, Passing (Gender), Photography, Work ethic
    Subject: Coccinelle, Jacques Dufresnay, Jewel Box Revue
  19. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 11

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Femininities, Law, Navy, Passing (Gender), Photography, Plays, Theatre
    Subject: Jene Chandler, Jewel Box Revue, Lissa G., Robin Rogers, Suli Montiel, Wilma D.
  20. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 5

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressers, Femininities, Law, Night life, Photography, Prejudices, Sexuality
    Subject: Caroline G., Ella G., Ginger James, Marilyn Laner
  21. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 6

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Communities, Crossdressers, Femininities, Night life, Photography, Prejudices, Self-acceptance
    Subject: Bobbie Weaver, Carol H., Chris Ames, Jackie Cochran, Jakki J., Nickie K., Rikki P., Sandy S.
  22. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 7

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Air force, Appearance, Communities, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Hormones, LGBTQ+ relationships, Night life, Passing (Gender), Photography, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Bea Ladi, Carol Beatrice, Jackie Jackson, Mary Nell, Nicole F., Sally Grant, Sandy S.
  23. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 8

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Femininities, Night life, Photography, Singers, Theatre
    Subject: Gigi Laurence, Jackie Joyce, Laurie Allen, Margie C., Rene Del Rio, Terry Manette, Vickie Lynn
  24. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 9

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Masculinities, Navy, Night life, Photography, Stereotypes, Theatre
    Subject: Bobbie Weaver, Charleen M., Chris Ames, Diane W., Terri Lane
  25. Meet T. C. And His Mrs., Connie

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Osgood, Nancy
    Date: May 16, 1962
    Topics: Actors, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Family members, Femininities, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Religions
    Subject: Connie Dickson, T.C. Jones
  26. Female Mimics Premiere Issue

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)
    Creator: Selbee Associates, Inc.
    Date: 1963
    Topics: Actors, Appearance, BIPOC, Comedy, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Entertainers, Femininities, History, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Photographic models, Sexuality, Social role, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: 82 Club, Bambi, Burma, Carlson Wade, Christine Jorgensen, Jack Lemmon, Jackie Maye, Jewel Box Revue, Kim August, Kitt Russell, Le Carrousel, Lou Pearson, Marilyn Marks, Merry Madhouse, Ranchito Escondido, Ray Leen, Shalimar, Sone Teal, T.C. Jones, Tanya, The Princeton Triangle, Tony Curtis
  27. Letters from Female Impersonators Vo. 12

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1963
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Communities, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Masculinities, Navy, Night life, Photography, Prejudices
  28. Female Mimics, Vol. 1 No. 4

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)
    Creator: Selbee Associates, Inc.
    Date: Autumn 1964
    Topics: Actors, Appearance, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Entertainers, Femininities, History, MtFs, Night life, Passing (Gender), Photographic models, Sexuality, Social role, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Vaudeville
    Subject: 82 Club, Baby Martell, Canadian Revue, Carlson Wade, Cherchez La Femme, Gene Chandler, Gigi Duval, Holli White, Jack Lemmon, Jewel Box Revue, Julian Eltinge, Kitt Rogers, Lou Pearson, Minette, Tony Curtis, W.M. Hardy
  29. Turnabout: A Magazine of Transvestism, No. 5

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Fredericks, Siobhan
    Date: Spring 1965
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Ethics, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Masculinities, Police misconduct, Psychiatry, Transsexual people
    Subject: Hugo Beigel, John Miller, Pepa Darena, Reverse Sex, She Male, State of New York vs. John Miller
  30. One Summer in Petticoats: A Story of Transvestism

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Fredericks, Siobhan
    Date: 1966
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Sexuality
  31. Turnabout: A Magazine of Transvestism, no. 6

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Fredericks, Siobhan
    Date: Winter 1966
    Topics: Appearance, Comic strips, Crossdressers, Femininities, Fiction, Law, Life stories, Masculinities, Self-acceptance, Transsexual people
    Subject: A Year Among the Girls, Angie Saxon, Bernice Ryley, Games People Play, John Miller, State of New York vs. John Miller, The Abnormal World of Transvestites and Sex Changes
  32. Lingerie and Lace: Stories of Transvestism

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Gilbert, Nan
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Shame
  33. Miniskirted Male: A Story of Transvestitism

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Gilbert, Nan
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Masculinities, Shame
  34. The Corset: Stories of Transvestism

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Gilbert, Nan
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Shame
  35. Petticoat Paradise: A Story of Transvestism

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Fredericks, Siobhan
    Date: 1968
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Masculinities, Passing (Gender)
  36. Prisoner in Lace: A Story of Transvestism

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Gilbert, Nan
    Date: 1968
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Masculinities, Passing (Gender)
  37. Transvestite Post-Box: All New Letters from Transvestites

     
    Collection: Turnabout Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Turnabout Books
    Date: 1967 to circa 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fiction, Letters to the editor, Masculinities, Sexuality
  38. Female Impersonators No. 1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: Winter 1969
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Documentaries, Drag, Drag queens, Events, Femininities, Labour, Letters to the editor, Photographs, Strippers
    Subject: Billy Daye, Bobbie Paris, Dean Harlowe, Jackie Morell, Joie Tone, Karyl Houston, Leslie Marlowe, Mark Vickers, Morrish Stevens, Pudgy Roberts, The Queen, Toni Lee
  39. A Psychologist Explains

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 12, 1969
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Homosexuality, Masculinities, Psychology, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Transsexual people
    Subject: John Cohen
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  40. The look that says: Isn't HE cute?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 19, 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Discrimination, Drag, Family members, Female impersonators, Femininities, Gender identity, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hormones, Passing (Gender), Sexual orientation, Side-effects, Surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Ada Clump, Alan Amsby, David Bishop, Jeff Claridge, Laurie Lee, Lee Sutton, Pussy and Bow
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  41. The Boys Who Want to Be Girls

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Penglase, Joanne
    Date: Nov. 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arts and entertainment occupations, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormone therapy, Parents of transgender people, Plastic surgery, Sexuality
    Subject: Carlotta, Sheila Cruze, Tracey Lee
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  42. ETVC Brochure

     
    Collection: Informational and Event Brochures
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Transgender people
    Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC)
    Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan.
  43. Jimmy Callaway, the kegendary Club My-Oh-My star of stars, tells all (and then some).

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Keith, Don Lee
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Drag, Female impersonators, Femininities
    Subject: Jimmy Callaway
  44. Ray-Rae Bourbon's Switch In Sex Allegiance; He's Now A She- A Mexican Standoff

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Advertisements, Appearance, Clothing, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Transgender people
  45. TV Journal Issue No. 1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Appearance, Burlesque (Theater), Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Intersex, Marriage, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Sexual orientation, Transsexualism
    Subject: Ann Louise, Bunny Darlene, Suzanna Valenti
  46. "The first occasion on which a court in England has been called upon to decide the sex of an individual"

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 1970
    Topics: Appearance, Biology, Chromosomes, Courts, Crossdressers, Divorce, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Heterosexual marriage, Intersex, Transsexual people
    Subject: April Ashley, Arthur Corbett, Roger Ormrod
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  47. April Ashley's own story

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Ashley, April
    Date: Feb. 8, 1970
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Identification, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Marriage, Mental health, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: April Ashley, Arthur Corbett
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  48. New Trenns Magazine Vol. 2 No. 6

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Slavik, Cathy Charles
    Date: 1971
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Beauty standards, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Entertainers, Femininities, Health care, Hormones, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ press, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Mental disorders, MtFs, Multiple personality disorder, Passing (Gender), Personals, Photographs, Physicians, Prosthesis, Sexual orientation, Theatre, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Coccinelle, Harry Benjamin, Lori Lee, National Star Chronicle, Russell E. Smith, The Transvestite: A Study of Men Who Enjoy Wearing Women's Clothing, The Village Voice
  49. Female Impersonator Never Fails; Neither do his Clothes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Christy, Marian
    Date: Mar. 15, 1971
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Drag, Female impersonators, Femininities, LGBTQ+ partners, Night life
    Subject: Lynne Carter
  50. TVIC Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 15 (March, 1973)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1973
    Topics: Appearance, Body, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Transsexual people