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  1. A morning frolic

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 25, 1780
    Topics: Animals, Appearance, Clothing, Couples, Crossdressing, Soldiers, Visual arts
    Description: Two people in a bedroom by a table set for tea. One is wearing a dress, along with a soldier's hat and a sword; conversely, the other is wearing soldier's vestments and has a women's wig and fan.
  2. 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
  3. Danny La Rue Gets Rise Out Of Royalty

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Zec, Donald
    Date: Aug. 20, 1966
    Topics: Appearance, Cabaret, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Musical theatre
    Subject: Come Spy With Me, Daniel Patrick Carroll, Danny La Rue
  4. Exquisite Dandies

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Robert, Cruikshank
    Date: Dec. 8, 1818
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Gender, Social norms, Visual arts
    Description: Two men, referred to in the image as "dandies" are pictured dressing themselves. They speak to one another of their appearances. The men are depicted satirically.
  5. Miss Drag steps out

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Melville, Joy
    Date: Nov. 18, 1982
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities
    Subject: Cynthia Payne, Miss Drag International, Tommy Osborne
    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)
  6. Secret of the bride in white: she's the father of two sons

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Chapman, Ray
    Date: Mar. 25, 1979
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ parents, Marriage, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Anita Rider, Anita Virag, Peter Borucki
    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)
  7. The Boulton Masquerade

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 30, 1870
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Crimes, Gatherings, Gender, Secrecy
  8. 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...
  9. 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)
  10. The Masculine Gender

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Kingsbury, Henry
    Date: Feb. 2, 1787
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Gender, Masculinities, Visual arts
    Description: A rather mannish-looking woman with a large hat and an enormous parasol walks away from us to the right, holding up her skirts in back with her left hand and revealing tall boots, stockings and a b...
  11. The Tartan Skirt: Magazine of the Scottish TV/TS Group No. 2 (April 1992)

     
    Collection: The Tartan Skirt
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Forrester, Anne
    Date: Apr. 1992
    Topics: Abuse, Age, Appearance, Books, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormones, Language, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ press, Misogyny, MtFs, Organisations, Partners of transgender people, Persecution of transgender people, Plastic surgery, Politics, Privacy, Public facilities, Self-acceptance, Self-defence, Support groups, Thrift shops, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Beaumont Society, Caroline Cossey, Chevalier D'Eon, Gender Identity Center of Colorado, Inc., International Bill of Gender Rights (IBGR), Jed Bland, JoAnn Roberts, Sandra MacRae, Scottish TV/TS Group, Stephanie Anne Lloyd, Stephanie: a Girl in a Million (The Autobiography of a Transsexual), The Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764-1765, The Gender Paradox, The Grampian Gender Group (3G)
  12. The Tartan Skirt: The Scottish Magazine for the Gender Community No. 15 (July 1995)

     
    Collection: The Tartan Skirt
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Forrester, Anne
    Date: Jul. 1995
    Topics: Appearance, Bathrooms, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Labelling, Law, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, Marriage law, Masculinities, MtFs, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Police, Public facilities, Support groups, Surgery, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Travel, Weddings
    Subject: Alison Laing, Crosslynx, Gender Dysphoria Trust International, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Merissa Sherrill Lynn, The Grampian Gender Group (3G), The Harry Benjamin Standards of Care
  13. The trial of M. d'Eon by a jury of matrons

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1771
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Jury, Social norms, Visual arts
    Subject: Chevalier D'Eon
    Description: "The Chevalier d'Eon (l.), wearing a military hat and the order of St. Louis round his neck, stands, partly draped, on a pedestal before a jury of twelve ladies (r.) who are to decide upon his sex,...
  14. The Vilest Creature in Town

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Kent, Patrick
    Date: Feb. 18, 1962
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Law, Prostitution
    Subject: Robin Ashton-Rose
    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)
  15. What a drag!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 27, 1977
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag
    Subject: Barry Sullivan, Diana Dors, Jane Hargrave
    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)