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  1. The Female Impersonator Vol. 6 No. 10

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: The Female Impersonator
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Clothing, Erotica, Female impersonators, Gender expression, Transfemininity, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Description: Female Impersonator edition featuring drag burlesque photography, erotic nude photography of crossdressers including Honey, with a description of her journey to becoming a female impersonator.

  2. Signed Portrait of Edwina A

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people
    Description: Signed portrait of Black LGBTQ+ person, Edwina A.

  3. Joan Jett Blakk People Magazine Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ford, Robert
    Date: Nov. 19, 1991
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk, Queer Nation
    Description: Newspaper clipping interview with Drag Queen in regards to her 1992 satirical presidential campaign, including her stances on queer issues, and a photograph of the queen.

  4. Thing Magazine No. 4

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Thing Magazine
    Date: Spring 1991
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens
    Subject: Afro Sisters, Lady Bunny, RuPaul, Vaginal Davis, Wigstock
    Description: An issue of Thing Magazine featuring an article on Wigstock, a satirical interview with Vaginal Creme Davis where she talks about being a Black drag queen, and an interview with Lady Miss Kier.

  5. Leslie Regganae at Dugan's Bistro

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 15, 1981
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Subject: Chicago Sun-Times, Leslie Regganae, Sheri Payne
    Description: Photo of Leslie Regganae donning a fur coat in a gay fashion show at Dugan's Bistro, and a description on the back with photo details from the Chicago Sun-Times.

  6. City Scoop Column

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Reddus, Luther
    Date: Nov. 26, 1949
    Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators
    Subject: Ritz Lounge, Valda Gray
    Description: A clipping from the Chicago World publication mentioning Valda Gray's "The Valda Gray Show."

  7. Mrs. Mary Cooper

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Reddus, Luther
    Date: Jan. 28, 1950
    Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators
    Subject: Ritz Lounge, Valda Gray
    Description: An article in the Chicago World praising Black female impersonator Valda Gray's performance at the Ritz Lounge.

  8. Signed Portrait of Eddy A

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ arts
    Subject: Eddy A
    Description: Photo of a Black LGBTQ+ person.

  9. Thing Magazine Joan Jett Pamphlet

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Thing Magazine
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: Promotional graphic for Thing Magazine including an illustration of Joan Jett Blakk and notes of support and praise from subscribers.

  10. BLACKlines, Vol. 02, Issue 01

     
    Collection: BLACKlines
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Long, Lynnell S.
    Date: Feb. 1997
    Topics: Bigender identity, Bigender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Lesbian relationships, LGBTQ+ Internet forums, Transgender community, Transgender relationships, Transmasculine people
    Description: BLACKlines clipping containing an article about bigender people.

  11. Joan Jett Blakk Article on RuPaul

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Butches, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ musicians
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk, Madonna, Meshell Ndegeocello, RuPaul
    Description: Article from Joan Jett Blakk discussing Ru Paul's music and praising her talent. She also talks about other queer musicians and her love for San Francisco.

  12. BLACKlines, Vol. 04, Issue 07

     
    Collection: BLACKlines
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Long, Lynnell S.
    Date: Aug. 1999
    Topics: Black intersex people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Coming out, Intersexphobia, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ support groups, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transphobia
    Subject: Affinity
    Description: Content warning: This article includes a brief mention of suicide attempts. BLACKlines clipping with an article by Lynnell Stephani Long about Affinity, a group serving Chicago's Black lesbian...

  13. Thing Magazine No. 1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Thing Magazine
    Date: Nov. 1989
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ magazines, Phone sex
    Subject: Sylvester James, Jr.
    Description: A volume of Thing magazine including satirical articles, a reflection on the hair culture associated with dreadlocks, an article on the phone sex community, and a range of queer-centered advertisem...

  14. Chocolate Brown a Great Show

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Peyton, Dave
    Date: May 28, 1921
    Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, Transfemininity, Vaudeville
    Subject: Andrew Tribble, Chocolate Brown Co.
    Description: An article in The Chicago Whip about a show featuring Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator.

  15. Joan Jett Blakk for President

     
    Collection: Clothing Collection
    Institution: Wearing Gay History
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black queer people, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk, Queer Nation
    Description: I Want You, Honey! Endorsed by Queer Nation/Chicago Joan Jett Blakk for President Queer Nation Chicago