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Butch Queens in Drag: Issues of Race and Gender
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Cavanagh, Chris Date: May 1991 to Jun. 1991 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Drag balls, Film, Voyeurism Subject: House of Ninja, House of Saint Laurent, House of Xtravaganza, Jennie Livingston, Madonna, MTV, Paris Is Burning, Pepper Labeija, Pop Cult, Vogue -
A Place Where Love Becomes a Chronic Invalid
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Crisp, Quentin Date: Apr. 7, 1991 Topics: Ball culture, Drag, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Elk's Lodge, Jennie Livingston, Octavia St. Laurent, Paris Is Burning Description: A New York Times article talking about "Paris Is Burning" and how it was received in the UK. -
An Exotic Gay Subculture Turns Poignant Under Scrutiny
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Dunning, Jennifer Date: Mar. 23, 1991 Topics: Ballroom families, Drag balls, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, Transvestites Subject: Dorian Corey, Jennie Livingston, Meg McLagan, Octavia St. Laurent, Pepper Labeija, Willi Ninja Description: A description of how the film "Paris is Burning" relates to ball culture in New York City. -
Aching to Be a Prima Donna, When You’re a Man
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Canby, Vincent Date: Mar. 13, 1991 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag balls, Drag families, Drag queens Subject: Dorian Corey, Jennie Livingston, Pepper Labeija, Venus Extravaganza, Willi Ninja Description: A description of the film "Paris is Burning", and a brief explanation of the ball culture explored in the film that acknowledges prominent individuals. -
Inclusive Community?
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Frye, Phyllis Randolph Date: Jan. 18, 1991 Topics: Bisexual people, Gay men, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Pink triangles, Stonewall riots, Transgender people Subject: Ann Richards, Asterisk, Houston Gay and Lesbian Political Caucus, Nikki Van Hightower Description: Clipping from page 33 of This Week in Texas, Volume 16, Number 45, January 18-24, 1991, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co. -
A Queer Nationalism
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Chee, Alexander S. Date: Winter 1991 Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ people of color, Queer identity, Queer political activists Subject: Artists Slaving Under Tyranny (ASLUT), Crazy Nanny's, Defending Our Rights in the Streets Super Queers United Against Savage Homosexuals (DORIS SQUASH), Grand Homosexual Organization to Stop Televangelists (GHOST), Homosexual Ideological Mobilization Against the Military (HI MOM), Lesbians and Bisexuals in Action (LABIA), Miguel Gutierrez, Queer Nation, Queer Planet, Queer State, Queers Undertaking Exquisite and Symbolic Transformation (QUEST), Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Suburban Homosexual Outreach Program (SHOP), United Colors of Queer Nation, Welcome Wagon -
Lesbian Sex/Gay Sex What's the Difference
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Creet, J. Date: Winter 1991 Topics: Activists, Butches, Drag queens, Feminism, Gay rights, Homosexuality, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTI rights, Sexuality, Sodomy laws, Soft butches Subject: Ontario Human Rights Code -
Letter from the Heartland
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Men Imagining Women (Provincetown Arts 1991)
Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Provincetown Arts Magazine, Busa, Christopher Date: 1991 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Masculinities, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Fantasia Fair -
Men Just Wanna Be Girls (Provincetown Arts Magazine 1991)
Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Randolph, Sarah, Provincetown Arts Magazine Date: 1991 Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Lesbians, Transsexual people Subject: Fantasia Fair Description: Handwritten note on back of page 4: "This appeared in P-Town Arts Magazine 1991." -
Queer Voices
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An Adventure Towards Normalization
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Whitman, Rebecca Lynn Date: Dec. 14, 1990 Topics: Coming out, Crossdressing, Stealth (Transgender), Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Erika Erinwulf, Kathryn McGuire, Leslie Perez, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Renee Richards, Texas A&M University, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self Description: Clipping from pages 45 and 47 of volume 16, number 20 issue of This Week in Texas, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co. -
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. -
Marlon Riggs Untied
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Banneker, Revon Kyle, Riggs, Marlon Date: Autumn 1990 Topics: African-americans, Directors, Documentaries, Drag, Gay community, Gay identity, Homosexuality, Interviews, LGBTI community, Producers, Transgender people, Writers Subject: Alan Miller, Black Gay Men United, Blackberri, Essex Hemphill, Ethnic Notions (film), Gay Men of African Descent, Steve Langley, Tongues Untied Description: Relevant clipping can be found on page 19 of the object, -
Out/Look Readers Tell Their Tales: Going for the Glory
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Who Speaks for Gay Native Americans?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Roscoe, Will Date: Autumn 1990 Topics: Ethnocentrism, Gay community, Homophobia, Lesbian community, Letters to the editor, Native american cultures, Native americans, Two-Spirit people Subject: Maurice Kenny, OUT/LOOK, Paula Gunn Allen, Ramon Gutierrez, Scott Bravmann -
Lesbians Fight Oppressive Laws
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Kriegel, Phyllis Date: Sep. 1990 to Oct. 1990 Topics: Age of consent, Civil rights, Discrimination, Lesbians, Prostitution, Sexologists, Sexual offenses laws, Transgender people Subject: Jiri Bromada, Karla Hyankova, Lambda -
STARTING FROM SCRATCH - SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Valero, Holly Date: Aug. 1990 Topics: Femininities, Gender roles, Masculinities, MtFs, Sexual orientation Description: A clipping from the August 1990 issue of "Our Paper," titled: "STARTING FROM SCRATCH - SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED" discussing a screening of a "documentary series concerning a man's transsexual journey... -
When Husbands Wear the Panties: Transsexual Tales
Collection: South Africa Media Coverage (via Gender Dynamix) Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: The Phoenix Society Date: Aug. 1990 Topics: Acceptance, Aversion therapy, Crossdressers, Drag balls, Gender identity, Gender role, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Abnormal Psychology and Modern Life, James C. Coleman, The Phoenix Society, The Transgender Phenomenon: You and Your Dual Gender -
Do Clothes Make the Wo(Man)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: McCarthy, Margaret Date: Jul. 1990 to Aug. 1990 Topics: Acceptance, Books, Children, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Families, Femininities, Gender role, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Photography, Reviews Subject: Transformations (Book), Virginia Prince -
Gay Men Aren't Women
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For Danny Windsor, it’s women’s work
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Kent, Bill Date: Jun. 15, 1990 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Performance art Subject: Donald O'Connor, Judy Garland Description: Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer, the article contains an interview of Danny Windsor on his career. -
Explaining the 'T' Words
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Quentin Crisp Keynotes Houston Pride Awards
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT) Date: May 18, 1990 Topics: Gay pride week, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Quentin Crisp, The Naked Civil Servant (Book) Description: Clipping from page 19 of This Week in Texas, Volume 16, Number 10, May 18-24, 1990, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co. -
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. -
Who gets to 'belong' in the lesbian community anyway?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Apr. 8, 1990 Topics: BDSM, Bisexual people, Drag community, Gay pride, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ visibility, Persecution of bisexual people, Sexual minorities, SM movement, Transgender community Subject: Academy Awards, Elizabeth Taylor, Gay Community News, Gertrude Stein, Lis Brook, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, Northhampton Lesbian/Gay Pride march, Radclyffe Hall, Sarah Dreher, Shelix, University of Massachusetts, Valley Gay Alliance, Willa Cather Description: An editorial concerning the exclusion of sexual and gender minorities from the 1990 Northampton pride march. Originally published on page 5 of volume 17, number 38 of Gay Community News. -
A Boy's Guide to Feeling Pretty
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Alvarez, D-L, Klausner, Kim Date: Spring 1990 Topics: Androgyny, Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Gay men, Heteronormativity, Passing (Gender), Physical characteristics, Stereotypes Subject: DeDe Aster, Miss Uranus 1990 -
The House That Brenda Built A Transvestite Response to AIDS in Brazil
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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. -
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. -
Leslie Perez Tells the Rest of Her Previously Untold Story
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT) Date: Mar. 2, 1990 Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, Gay community, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Legal process, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Politics, Prostitution Subject: Frank Brisco, Herman Short, Leslie Douglas Ashley, Leslie Perez -
Perez Haunted by Past Trial
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT) Date: Mar. 2, 1990 Topics: AIDS activists, Elections, Gender realignment surgery, Legal process, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Politics Subject: ACT UP, Leslie Douglas Ashley, Leslie Perez -
‘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. -
Westward the Women
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Wenzel, Lynn Date: Mar. 1990 to Apr. 1990 Topics: Art history, Crimes, Crossdressing, Family members, Frontier and pioneer life, Gender role, History, Women, Women pioneers Subject: Kate Rockwell, Mary Ann Patterson -
Drag queens suspected in stabbings
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Gaines, Kelly Date: Jan. 14, 1990 Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Drag queens, Violent crimes Subject: Dallas Voice, Gay Community News Description: A news bulletin from Dallas describing a violent incident on New Year's Day. Originally published on page 2 of volume 17, number 26 of Gay Community News. -
Who's that girl?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: McKnight, Jennie Date: Jan. 14, 1990 Topics: Transvestites Subject: Babilonia, Gay Community News, Gay Scotland, Lisa Visonti, Miss Italy Description: A news bulletin describing a transvestite who entered a beauty pageant in Italy. Originally published on page 2 of volume 17, number 38 of Gay Community News. -
Christine Jorgensen and Raquel Welch
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 199X Topics: Photography, Popular culture, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Raquel Welch Description: This is a clipping from "The Sexiest Century" edition of an unknown magazine, where a 1954 photo of Christine Jorgensen in Rome and a photo of actress Raquel Welch are both featured. The caption ac... -
Texans Honor World AIDS Day
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT) Date: Dec. 8, 1989 Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS organizations, Events, Memorials, Politics Subject: ACT UP, Kathryn Whirmire, Leonel Castillo, Leslie Douglas Ashley, Leslie Perez, Sylvia Ayres, World AIDS Day -
ACT UP-ers Almost Arrested at Rally
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The Drag Queen in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Leger, Mark Date: Autumn 1989 Topics: Drag queens, Exhibitions, Gay liberation, LGBTQ+ press Subject: My Comrade (Magazine), New York Public Library, Revolution in Print, Tabboo Description: Relevant information regarding drag queens appear on page 30 and 31. -
The Gay Life of a Hollywood Square
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Seeking 'equal protection' for transsexuals in prison
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Farmer, Dee Date: Sep. 17, 1989 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Criminal law, Estrogen, Hormones, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ personal and family law, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transsexual people Subject: Gay Community News, United States Constitution Description: A letter to the editor of GCN concerning transsexual prisoners' rights. Originally published on page 5 of volume 17, number 10 of Gay Community News. -
Responses (September/October 1989)
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Transsexual pioneer Jorgenson dies
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: McKnight, Jennie Date: Jul. 4, 1989 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transsexual people Subject: Christine Jorgenson, Gay Community News, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jorgenson Memorial Fund Description: This clipping announces Christine Jorgenson's death; she was one of the first people to undergo gender confirmation surgery. Originally published on page 2 of volume 16, number 45 of Gay Community ... -
All About Yves
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Articles and News (July/August 1989)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Cheryl and Margy Date: Jul. 1989 to Aug. 1989 Topics: Bars, Drag, Homophobia, Human rights, Lesbians, Police, Riots, Stonewall riots Subject: Christopher Street Riots, Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), Lesbian Tide, Michigan State University, Village Voices -
Beyond the Melting Pot
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Wheatley, Mickey Date: Summer 1989 Topics: Activists, Demonstrations, Diversity, Gay liberation, Gender diversity, Government, LGBTI community, Normalization, Oppression, Patriarchy, Politics, Riots, Sexual diversity, Stonewall riots Subject: Judy Garland -
Confessions of a Lesbian Groupie
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STONEWALL STORIES PART I OF II
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Bronski, Michael, Carlo, Vivian, Robinson, Colin, Poggi, Stephanie, Burns, Randy, Shively, Charley, Stowell, Sterling, Nestle, Joan, Lorde, Audre, Ewing, Tess, Rose, Steven, Abelove, Henry Date: Jun. 11, 1989 Topics: AIDS awareness, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Gay community, HIV/AIDS, Homophiles, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment, Stonewall riots, Transvestites Subject: Bread and Roses, Daughters of Bilitis, Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay Community News, Gay Liberation Front, Gay Women's Liberation, Lesbian History Archives, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Marsha P. Johnson, Mattachine Society, Radicalesbians, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera, That Certain Summer Description: A collection of stories and remembrances from the Stonewall riots and 1969. Writers comment on memory, inclusion, and what the riots mean as a symbol. Originally published on pages 14 through 17 of... -
Sex-Change Snafu Has Man Singing the Blues