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  1. 1987 So Proud of You, Son Merry Christmas 1988

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Dec. 21, 1988
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Lesbians, QTPOC, Roommates, Stealth, Transfeminine people
    Subject: David Combs, Heritage of Pride, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Uplift Lighting, Willie Brashears
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide.
  2. A home of our own

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: The Ad Hoc Committee to Support the Lesbian Herstory Archives
    Date: Jun. 23, 1991
    Topics: Anti-lesbian violence, Archives, Butches, Dykes, Femmes, Lesbian activism, Lesbian African-Americans, Lesbian archives, Lesbian bars, Lesbians, Lesbians of colour, Male impersonators, Persecution of lesbians
    Subject: Becky Johnson, C. Walsh Theater, First African Meeting House, Gay Community News, Jenifer Firestone, Jewel Box Revue, Joan Nestle, Lesbian Herstory Archives, Michelle Parkerson, Red Shades Affinity Group, Stormé: The Lady of the Jewel Box, Stormé DeLarverie, West Village
    Description: An article summarizing an event to benefit the Lesbian Herstory Archives, featuring a short film about Storme Delarverie and appearances from notable lesbian activists. Originally published on page...
  3. A Woman, Crossdressed in Black Leathers, Started the Riots at Stonewall

     
    Collection: East Coast FTM Group Organizational Records
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Lesbian Connection, FTM
    Date: circa 1989
    Topics: Battering, Crossdressing, Drag queens, FtMs, Lesbians, Police raids, Stonewall riots
    Subject: Anne Tracy, Harry Beard, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), John D'Emilio, Lesbian Tide, San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade, Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: The Making of a Homosexual Minority in the United States 1940-1970, The Village Voice
  4. Alison Davison Oral History Interview

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Arizona Queer Archives
    Creator: Davison, Alison
    Date: 2013?
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Gender expression, Lesbian community, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Mental health, Secrecy, Transgender activism, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
    Subject: Alison Davison, Mental Health Workers, Southern Arizona Gender Alliance, Wingspan
    Description: Oral history with Alison Davison. Discussion of her life, transition, and mental health care.
  5. An Intimate Circle of Friends

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Moody, Linda
    Date: Oct. 13, 1984
    Topics: Crossdressing, Lesbian artists, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ archives, LGBTQ+ theater, Sexism
    Subject: Addie Manning, Anne Whitney, Boston Area Lesbian and Gay History Project, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Cushman, Edwin Booth, Eliza Cook, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Gay Community News, Hamlet, Harriet Hosmer, Janet Kahn, Macbeth, Matilda Hays, Oliver Twist, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare
    Description: This article details the life and history of Charlotte Cushman and her circle of friends, many of whom were lesbians and engaged in crossdressing. There are several small typos in the article; Cush...
  6. Andrew Kimber Citino Oral History Interview

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Cyrana Wyker, Wyker, Cyrana, Citino, Andrew
    Date: Nov. 11, 2013
    Topics: Drag bars, Drag kings, Drug addiction, Gender affirming surgery, Lesbians, Trans men
    Subject: 6pak, 6S Boutique, Chiq Bar, DC Playhouse, Frank Moreno, Jimmy Emerson, Kid Rock, Michael Keeffe, Mo B. Dick, Trans*Action Florida
  7. Angal Field Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Field, Angal
    Date: May 1, 2019
    Topics: Colonialism, Family members, Film, Gay identity, Gay liberation, Gender, Gender bending, Health care, Hormones, Lesbians, Liberals, Photography, Politics, Privilege (Social psychology), Religions, Roman catholicism, Sexual practices, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender), Visibility
    Subject: Barnard University, Celina Sciamma, Tomboy
    Description: Angal Field shares their experience of being a writer, filmmaker and photographer in today’s media landscape and discusses the trappings of trans visibility. Using the medium of film to “speak back...
  8. Appendix 1: From Eugenics to the New Biology: the Impact of Science on the Law's Intimate Relationship with Gays and Lesbians

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Frederick, Latisha
    Date: Aug. 1993
    Topics: Abortion, Biotechnology, Eugenics, Gay men, Health sciences, Homophobia, Law, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ persecutions, Nazism, Sexual orientation, Sexual sterilisation, Sodomy laws, Supreme court, Transsexual people
    Subject: Bowers v. Hardwick, Buck v. Bell, Doe v. Commonwealth's Attorney, Francis Galton, Harry Hamilton Laughlin, Laurence Tribe, Magnus Hirschfeld, Michael Shapiro, Norman Fost, The Human Genome Initiative, The Institute for Sexual Research, The Men with the Pink Triangle, What People Should Know About the Third Sex
  9. Appendix B: "Is He or Isn't She"

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Marton, Andrew
    Date: Aug. 1994
    Topics: Coming out, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbians, Neovagina, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Bina Rothblatt, Martine Rothblatt
  10. Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Coalition at Pride Parade

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1999
    Topics: Asian cultures, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Gay pride, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pacific islander cultures, Photography, Transgender people, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Coalition
    Description: Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Coalition. Pride Parade 1999.
  11. Cathy Cade Photographs Collection, 1972-2002

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator: James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Date: 2002
    Topics: Gay men, Lesbians
    Subject: Cathy Cade
    Description: Cathy Cade is an Oakland, California-based photographer. The collection contains images of lesbian mothering, GLBT demonstrations and Freedom Day parades, lesbians at work, and various age groups.
  12. Chloe Atkins Photographs Collection, 1992-2001

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator: James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Date: 2002
    Topics: Bisexuals, Gay men, Lesbians, Transsexual people
    Subject: Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
    Description: Chloe Atkins is a San Francisco-based photographer.
  13. Citizen Provocateur

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Hill, Raymond Wayne
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Activists, Civil disobedience, Crossdressing, Demonstrations, Harassment, Law, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ movement, Night life, Parents of gay men, Police brutality, Supreme court, Women's organisations
    Subject: City of Houston v. Raymond Wayne Hill, Hill v. Houston, League of Women Voters, Percy Foreman, Promethian Society, Raymond Wayne Hill, Ricky Cortez
  14. Controversy Erupts Over Drag Act

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: GAY Magazine, Skir, Leo
    Date: Mar. 12, 1973
    Topics: Crossdressing, Drag performers, Lesbians, Transvestites
    Subject: Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Lesbian Liberation Committee, Liz Eden, Pudgy Roberts, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
    Description: This item is a clipping from GAY Magazine Vol. 4 No. 97 about the controversy surrounding Pudgy Roberts' drag performance at a Gay Activist Alliance meeting.
  15. Cross-Dressing Law Challenged

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Date: Jul. 18, 1980 to Jul. 24, 1980
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, FtMs, Gay community, Legal process, Lesbians, Local government, MtFs, Police, Transgender people
    Subject: John Goodner, Phyllis Randolph Frye