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1982 Was a Great Year! Can 1983 Be Any Better?
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: 1982 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, Gay men, LGBTQ+ sex workers, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Uplift Lighting, Willie Brashears Description: The 1982 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. The author des... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Feeding an Easter Egg to Her Friend
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Apr. 22, 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Easter, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson in a black, formal gown feeding a dyed Easter egg to a friend who is resting in her lap. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson in a Yellow T-Shirt
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 14, 1986 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a yellow t-shirt that reads "New York 1985." She is sitting at a table with a cake in front of her. The back of the photograph reads "Malcolm 'Marsha P. Jo... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson in a Yellow T-Shirt, Laughing
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 14, 1986 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a yellow t-shirt, looking over her shoulder and laughing. The back of the photograph reads "'Marsha' P. Johnson 6/14/86, Hoboken, N.J." -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Kissing an Unknown Person
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson kissing an unknown person in Randy Wicker's apartment. She is wearing a pink dress, a yellow robe, and red ribbons in her hair. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Sitting at the Kitchen Table Wearing a Gray Sweater
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson sitting at the kitchen table in Randy Wicker's apartment in Hoboken, New Jersey. She’s wearing a gray sweater. On the table in front of her, there are paper plates... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Standing in a Window with a White Flower Headpiece
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jan. 27, 1990 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Same-sex marriage, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson smiling and wearing a floral headpiece made up of large white flowers and strings of pink pearls. Her dress is light blue with gold sequin detailing. She's dressed... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Tinsel on Her Head, Posing with "Santa," and Others
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1983 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing tinsel on her head. She's seated next to someone dressed as Santa, and three others. -
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: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: This item is an order of service sheet for a memorial held for Marsha P. Johnson in Hoboken, New Jersey. This sheet shows the order of service activities including the opening prayer, bible reading... -
Annie Hindle's Strange Career
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: The Philadelphia Inquirer Date: Jul. 10, 1892 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag kings, Drag queens, Male impersonators, Weddings Subject: Annie Hindle, Annie Ryan, Charles Hindle, Charles Vivian, G. C. Baldwin, Gilbert Saroney, Louise Spangehal -
Birth Registration Certificate for Marsha P. Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Aug. 27, 1945 Topics: Birth certificates, Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: Marsha P. Johnson's birth certificate issued by the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey -
Danny Brown & Doc Benner Present The Jewel Box Revue, 25 Men and A Girl, World's Greatest Femme Mimics
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Brown, Danny, Benner, Doc Date: circa 1960 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Striptease Subject: Armando Rodda, Billy Austin, Bob Lake, Bob White, Clinton Williams, Doddi Daniels, Dori D'or, Eva Franklin, Hans Crystal, James Tai, Jan Britton, Jay Johnson, Jim Challander, Jud Stoddard, Kenny Kilpatrick, Lynn Roberts, Lynne Carter, Robbi Ross, Ronnie Morales, Sal Angelica, Stormé DeLarverie, Ted Duncan, Vivi Vogue Description: See "Related Links" for other pages of the program. -
Death of a Drag Queen
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Newman, Andy, Hoboken Reporter Date: Jul. 19, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Mental health, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: This item is an article in the Hoboken Reporter that describes Marsha P. Johnson's death and provides an overview of her life. A version of page two of the clipping annotated by Randy Wicker is als... -
Death of a Drag Queen Follow-up
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Newman, Andy Date: Oct. 20, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Description: A short follow-up article that conveys new information about the circumstances surrounding Marsha P. Johnson's death. -
Donna M. Cartwright Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Cartwright, Donna M., O'Brien, Michelle Esther Date: Dec. 23, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Arrests, Beauty standards, Colleges, Coming out, Crossdressing, Dating, Drag queens, Ethnic relations, Events, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Labour movement, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Marriage, Normalization, Organisations, Secrecy, Sexuality, Social movements, Socialism, Stereotypes, Therapists, Trade unions, Transgender community, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transgender prostitutes, Transgender rights, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Brandon Teena, Christine Jorgensen, Donna M. Cartwright, Gender Right Advocacy Association of New Jersey (GRAANJ), GenderPAC, National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA), Pride at Work, Terence Stamp, The New York Times Description: Donna Cartwright discusses her long history in the labor movement, as a socialist militant, in leading roles in trans rights organizing and LGBTQ organizations. She recounts her 30 years spent as a... -
Female Impersonators No. 3
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Health Knowledge Date: 1970 Topics: Actors, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transgender people of color Subject: Romi Blue, Ronnie Larsen, The Bride of the Ginza, The Paddock International, Vicki Monroe Description: Contents: Avis and Gypsy Star -- It's a ball -- Vicki -- Bride of the Ginza -- Romo Blue -- Vive les girls -- First time pin-up -- The flaming 20's -- Where it's at -- Gallery of greats -- Letters ... -
Here's Laughing with You - 1983
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Dec. 21, 1983 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, Gay men, New Year, QTPOC, Sex work, Transfeminine people Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Willie Brashears Description: Content warning: This item contains nudity and racist language. -
Hialeah Club: Queens are Wild (2)
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In Memory of Marsha P. Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: This item is a memorial service program for Marsha P. Johnson. The program includes a passage titled the "The River of Life" (Revelation 22) and the order of service. -
Kate Bornstein Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Bornstein, Kate Date: Nov. 4, 2019 Topics: Activists, Actors, Buddhism, Cancer, Chat rooms, Childhood, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crowdsourcing, Cults, Death and dying, Drag queens, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Fundraising, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Health care, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Overweight people, Postmodernism, Religions, Scientology, SM, Suicide, Theatre, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender studies, Women's studies, World war II, Wrestling, Writers, Youth Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, A Thousand and One Ways to Live Without Working, America Online (AOL), B'hai, Barbara Carrellas, Christine Jorgensen, Church of Scientology, Gazebo, Gender Just for the Fun of it: Compassionate Gender Strategies for Divisive Times, Gender Outlaw, Hello Cruel World, I Am Cait, Jamison Green, Laura Vogel, Lee Sullivan, On Our Backs, Power Surge, Tuli Kupferberg, We Croak Description: Kate Bornstein discusses her life as a writer and actor. Moving between growing up in a Jewish family on the New Jersey shore, studying acting in school, joining the Church of Scientology, finding ... -
Marsha P. Johnson Obituary
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Hammond, John Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ death notices, LGBTQ+ sex workers, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Ed Murphy, Gay Liberation Front, George Flimlin, Hot Peaches, Kay Tobin, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Stonewall Rebellion, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), The Gay Crusaders (Book) Description: This item is an obituary for Marsha P. Johnson written by John Hammond. The obituary begins by describing the circumstances surrounding Marsha's death and a call to action for anyone with more info... -
Our Special Joy Vol. 3 No. 6 (June, 1983)
Collection: Our Special Joy Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Moran, Mary Jane Date: Jun. 1983 Topics: Acceptance, Advertisements, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Fashion, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender role, Genderism, Heterosexual men, Support groups, Transsexual people Subject: Alexandra Cruikshank, Ann Landers, Avon, Barry Shapiro, Be Beautiful, the Complete Guide to the Art of Makeup, Bergen Record, C.J.S. Thompson, Carole Jackson, Chi Delta Mu, Chris Gosselin, Color Me Beautiful, Constance Shrader, Crossdresser's Guide To The Upper Midwest, Dee Ratteree, Di Biggs, Disco Beauty: Night Time Makeup, Don Williams, DRESSING UP - Transvestism and Drag: The History of an Obsession, Edith Marie, Elaine D'Aurizio, Emergence: A Transsexual Autobiography, Emily Cho, Evelyn Roaman, Femme Fashion Expressions, Femme Mirror, Forbidden Fantasies: Men Who Dare to Dress in Drag, Glenn Wilson, How to Be a Woman Though Male, Howard Landsman, I Haven't a Thing To Wear, Jan Hayes-Steinert, Janet Shibley Hyde, Janet Wallach, Jean Adams, Jean DuCoffe, John T. Malloy, Judith Keith, Julia Daniels, Looking Terrific, Makeovers, Making It Big, a Guide to Health, Success and Beauty for the Women Size 16 and Over, Mario Martino, Mark Joseph, Maxi Meah, Men: The Anxious Sex Object, Mike Phillips, Mirror Image: The Odyssey Of A Male-To-Female Transsexual, Mitchel Gray, Muriel Olive, Myra Waldo, Nancy Hunt, Patricia Morgan, Paul Hoffman, Peter Ackroyd, Renata Lee, Ruthann Moskwitiz, Sandy Linter, Sexual Variations: Fetishism, Sadomasochism and Transvestism, Sherry Suib Cohen, The Evelyn Roaman Book: An Expert Shows You How Heavy Can Be Happy, The Lingerie Book, The Man-Maid Doll, The Mysteries of Sex, The New Beauty Book, The Prime of Life and How to Make it Last, The Transvestite and His Wife, The Village Voice, The Woman's Dress for Success Book, Tri-Ess Metro, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Understanding Cross Dressing, Understanding Human Sexuality, Virginia Prince, Vogue Magazine, Westchester Self-Help Clearinghouse, Working Wardrobe: Affordable Clothes That Work For You, Your Face After 30: The Total Guide to Skin Care and Makeup for the Realistic Woman -
Photographs of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White Floral Headpiece and Blue and Gold Sequined Top, Sitting in Randy Wicker's Apartment
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jan. 27, 1990 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ weddings, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: Photographs of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a white flora headpiece and a blue and gold sequined top. She's in Randy Wicker's apartment in Hoboken, New Jersey, dressed for Randy's wedding to his partn... -
Photographs of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Tinsel on Her Head, Posing with Others by a Christmas Tree
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1983 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Christmas decorations, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: Two Polaroids of Marsha P. Johnson wearing tinsel on her head. She's posed with "Santa," and another person by a Christmas tree, holding a decoration. -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 10, No. 1 (January, 1996)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Jan. 1996 Topics: Acceptance, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Books, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Dermatology, Drag, Drag queens, Family members, Femininities, Fetishism, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Government, Hormone therapy, Intersex, Literary criticism, Manicuring, Masculinities, Mastectomy, MtFs, Music videos, Night life, Passing (Gender), Prejudices, Psychiatry, Shaving--Equipment and supplies, Social norms, Sports, Support groups, Television, Transgender community, Transgender people, Underwear Subject: Chicago Gender Society, Deirdre McCloskey, Diana Ross, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Howard Stern, Jennifer Richards, John Leguizamo, Judith Butler, Jumpstart, Karlota Baltzis, National Association of Family Based Services (NAFBS), RuPaul, Sandra Bem, SPY, Standards of Care, Terrence Stamp, The Village Corset Shop, Tracey Ullman, Transgender Alliance, Transgender Tapestry, UJIMA -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 12 No. 8 (August 1998)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Aug. 1998 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Events, Gender identity, MtFs, Support groups Subject: Drag: A History of Female Impersonation in the Performing Arts, PFLAG'S Transgender Special Outreach Network (TSO ) -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 8 No. 11 (November 1994)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Nov. 1994 Topics: Appearance, Bondage, Censorship, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, FtMs, Letters, Letters to the editor, Media, Passing (Gender), Police, Politics, Public opinion, Religious organisations, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: American Family Association (AFA), Coalition Helping to Insure Lives for Dignity (CHILD), PBS -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 8 No. 12 (December 1994)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Dec. 1994 Topics: Appearance, Bondage, Clothing, Comic strips, Coming out, Corruption, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Intersex, LGBTI rights, LGBTQ+ movement, Mangas, Media, Money, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Politics, Prisoners, Prisons, Self-acceptance, Slang, Stonewall riots, Transgender community, Transgenderism, Transsexual people Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), HBO, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), MIPCOM, National Organization for Women (NOW), Ranma, SHOWTIME, White Like She -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 11 (November 1995)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Nov. 1995 Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Breast, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Ethnic groups, Exhibitionism, Families, Fantasies, Femininities, Fetishism, Film, Gender identity, Gender role, Human rights, Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ relationships, Lingerie, Lobbying, Masculinities, Military service, Native american cultures, Passing (Gender), Police, Politics, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Research, Self-image, Swimwear, Television, Transgender community, Transgender people, Victims of hate crimes Subject: American Psychiatric Association (APA), Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), Kitty Cole, Second Sex Agency, Transgender Officers Protect and Serve (TOPS), Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Tyra Hunter -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 5 (May 1995)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: May 1995 Topics: Appearance, Christianity, Clothing, Couples, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Events, Fundraising, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Hormones, Internet, Married people, Misogyny, Religions, Reviews, Sexism, Transgender community, Transsexual people Subject: California State University of Northridge (CSUN), Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us, Grace & Lace Letter, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Kate Bornstein, The Central Oklahoma Transgender Alliance (COTA) Description: NY Girls & Partners; Visions & Attitudes; -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol.10 No.11 (November 1996)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Nov. 1996 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Drag queens, Passing (Gender) Subject: International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) -
Renaissance News, Vol 7. No. 10 (October 1993)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Oct. 1993 Topics: Bisexuality, Civil rights, Clothing, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Events, Gender identity, Gender minorities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Genetics, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, Lesbians, Lesbophobia, LGBTI community, Lingerie, Partners of transgender people, Racism, Self-respect, Stonewall riots, Transgender community, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Women's music festivals Subject: Garden State Gender Coalition, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE) -
Renaissance News, Vol. 7 No. 2 (February 1993)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Feb. 1993 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Gender dysphoria, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Law, LGBTI community, Passing (Gender), Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Workshops Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation -
Renaissance News, Vol. 8 No. 1 (January 1994)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Jan. 1994 Topics: Appearance, Arts, Books, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Dating, Drag queens, Events, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender role, Gender studies, Letters, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ relationships, Media, MtFs, Photography, Reviews, Self-acceptance, Self-image, Subcultures, Transgender studies, Transsexual people, Visual arts Subject: Frank Zappa, From Masculine to Feminine and All Points In Between, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jennifer Stevens, Magnus Hirschfeld, RuPaul, Transvestites: The Erotic Drive to Cross-Dress -
Sandra Mesics Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Mesics, Sandra Date: Jan. 14, 2019 Topics: Childhood, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Family members, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Insurance, Journalists, Mardi gras, Marriage, Peace movement, Pronoun, Religions, Roman catholicism, Secrecy, Steel industry and trade, Surgery, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Angela Douglas, Betty Johnson, Bobby Ray, Brandy Alexander, Christine Jorgensen, David Wesser, Divine, Eddie Joe Stark, Elizabeth Coffey, Empathy Press, Eromin (Erotic Minorities) Center, Fantasia Fair, Gay Liberation Front, Harry Benjamin, Image, Jack O'Brien, John Money, John Ronald Brown, Lee Brewster, National Enquirer, National Insider, Neptune Productions, Pink Flamingos, Pudgy Roberts, Rachel Harlow, Radical Queens, Reed Erickson, Richard Finocchio, Stonewall Rebellion, The Daily Collegiate, The Transsexual Phenomenon, Third World Communications, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Transsexualism and Sex Reassignment, Transvestia, United Transvestites Transsexual Society (UTTS), Virginia Prince, Zelda Suplee Description: andra Mesics is a registered nurse and midwife and has been the director of St. Luke’s School of Nursing since 2004. In this conversation with AJ Lewis, Sandy describes accessing hormones and surge... -
Season's Greetings 1984
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Burlesque (Theater), Christmas, Drag queens, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, New Year, QTPOC, Roommates, Sex work, Transfeminine people Subject: David Combs, George Flimlin, Jack Nichols, Jim Kepner, Marsha P. Johnson, Michael Toy, Randy Wicker, Uplift Lighting Description: The 1984 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. This issue inc... -
Shannon Harrington Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Lewis, AJ, Harrington, Shannon Date: Jul. 26, 2017 Topics: AIDS organizations, Bars, Childhood, Discos, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Entertainers, Events, Friendships, Fundraising, Gay community, HIV/AIDS, Labelling, LGBTQ+ parents, LGBTQ+ people who use substances recreationally, LGBTQ+ relationships, Mafia, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Night life, Performing arts, Transgender community, Travel, Wigs Subject: Bailey House, Boy Bar, Dorian Corey, God's Love We Deliver, International Chrysis, Lee Brewster, Shannon Harrington, Wigstock Description: Shannon Harrington is a wig master, hair chaser, and make-up artist who has been living in New York City for over 30 years. In this interview Miss Shannon provides meaningful and nuanced insight in... -
She's Beautiful, Plucky—And a Man
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Canby, Vincent Date: Feb. 27, 1972 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ films, Trans women Subject: Andy Warhol, Berlin Stories, Broadway, Cabaret, Candy Darling, Christopher Isherwood, Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Curtis, Kit Kat Club, Liza Minnelli, Paul Morrissey, Sally Bowles, Women in Revolt, Women's LIberation Description: A newspaper clipping containing a review of the Andy Warhol film "Women in Revolt" which follows three female impersonators: Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, and Holly Woodlawn. -
"The Love of God Enfolds Me"
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Family members of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: This item is a memorial service program for Marsha P. Johnson held July 14, 1992 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The program includes her obituary, the order of service, several prayers, and acknowledgem... -
Why Wearing Skirts Makes a Man Effeminate