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Alison Laing and Dallas Denny at Fantasia Fair
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2005 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ awards, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Alison Laing, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair Description: Alison Laing (left) and Dallas Denny (right) pose for a photograph while holding an award. Undated. -
Alison Laing and Dallas Denny at Fantasia Fair (2)
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2005 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ awards, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Alison Laing, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair Description: Dallas Denny (right) possibly presents an award to Alison Laing (left) at Fantasia Fair. Undated. -
Alison Laing and Emily Sheldon Perform at Fantasia Fair
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alison Laing, Emily Sheldon, Fantasia Fair Description: An unidentified woman (left), Emily Sheldon (center), and Alison Laing (right) performing at Fantasia Fair. Undated. -
Alison Laing and Lynnette Perform at Fantasia Fair Follies
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: 1990 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater, Singing Subject: Alison Laing, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Follies, Lynnette Description: Alison Laing (left) and Lynnette (right) sing together at Fantasia Fair Follies. Undated. -
Alison Laing, Dallas Denny, and Others at Fantasia Fair
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: 1990 to 1995 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Alison Laing, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair Description: Alison Laing (standing) speaks to Dallas Denny (in black) and others at a Fantasia Fair meeting -
Alison Laing's Fantasia Fair Certificate
Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: The Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS) Date: Oct. 20, 1990 Topics: Awards, Events Subject: Alison Laing, Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair, Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS) Description: This is a certificate given to Alison Laing, whose name is written on the page in green ink, for completing "a course in the womanly arts known as Fantasia Fair." The certificate is signed by membe... -
All dressed up and nowhere to go?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Date: Jan. 10, 1988 Topics: Crossdressing, Gender identity, Helplines, Transgenderism, Transsexualism Subject: Gay Community News, TV-TS Contact Service Description: A classified ad for the TV-TS (transvestite transsexual) contact service, originally published in volume 15, number 25 of Gay Community News. -
All This Week: Howard Blair America's Greatest Female Impersonator, In "The Flirting Flapper"
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Alpha Zeta & A Rose News Vol. 4 No. 12 (November 15, 1988)
Collection: Alpha Zeta Newsletter Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Pierce, Wendi Date: Nov. 15, 1988 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Electrolysis, Friendships, Gender, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Transgender people Subject: Fantasia Fair, Holiday En Femme, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
Alpha Zeta & A Rose Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 12 (November 15, 1987)
Collection: Alpha Zeta Newsletter Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Danielle, Wendi P. Date: Nov. 15, 1987 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Friendships, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ poetry, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Sexuality, Travel Subject: Alison Laing, Alpha Zeta, Fantasia Fair, IFGE National Convention, Tiffany Club, Tiffany Wive's Support Group, Tri-Delta, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Wendi Danielle -
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... -
Anaïs Duplan Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Duplan, Anaïs Date: Jun. 18, 2019 Topics: Afro-caribbeans, Black people, Body image, Change of name, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Indeterminacy (Linguistics), Intimacy, LGBTQ+ poetry, Time perception, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Center for Afrofuturist Studies, Gennady Aygi, Mount Carmel and the Blood of Parnassus, Paul Celan, Take This Stallion, Terrance Hayes -
Anchor Inn Beach House
Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Hotels Subject: Fantasia Fair Description: An advertisement for Anchor Inn Beach House and an envelope printed with the logo and return address for Anchor Inn. -
Anchor Inn Rates Sheet
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Andrea Lawlor Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Lawlor, Andrea Date: Aug. 18, 2019 Topics: Gender diversity, Gender identity, Literature, Transgender community, Transgender people, Working class Subject: Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl Description: Andrea Lawlor teaches writing at Mount Holyoke College and is author of the novel Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl (2017). In this interview, Lawlor discusses growing up in a working-class comm... -
Androgyny & Crossdressing Behaviors, A New Look
Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Lind, Betty Ann, Kane, Ariadne Date: Mar. 1982 Topics: Androgyny, Crossdressing, Gender, Gender identity, Marriage, Sexuality, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Follies -
Anna Keyes Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Maya, Elliott, Keyes, Anna Date: Jul. 14, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Artists, Bullying, Childhood, Colleges, Coming out, Depression, Ethnic groups, Families, Film, Film studies, Gender identity, Gender relations, Gender role, Health care, Hormones, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Public facilities, Representation, Self-acceptance, Social media, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Anna Keyes Description: Anna Keyes discusses the textured and representational aspects of her films, her process of self realization and the embodiment of her womanhood through online community, her family and being out i... -
Annotated Articles, 1984 (1)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: 1984 Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Jan Davies, Jan Morris 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) -
Annotated Fantasia Fair Restaurant List (1976)
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Announcing: Fantasia Fair (Oct. 7 - 16, 1977)
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Ari Kane Resume
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Kane, Ariadne Date: 1985 Topics: Gender identity, LGBTQ+ health education, Sexologists, Sexology Subject: Ari Kane, Ariadne Kane, Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, David Susskind Program, Fantasia Fair, Human Outreach and Achievement Institute, Society for the Scientific Study of Sex, The Morning Exchange, WBUR Boston, WICE Providence Description: Resume of sexologist and gerontologist Ari Kane, circa 1980s. -
Ariadne Kane Speaks of the Transsexual Experience
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: SB, Kane, Ariadne Date: Jan. 31, 1976 Topics: Drag queens, Feminism, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Police harassment, Sex (Body), Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transvestites Subject: Ariadne Kane, Cycle Sluts, Divine, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News, New England Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, Skag Drag Description: An interview with Ariadne Kane, a self described transgenderist who organized events and conferences for the transgender and transvestite communities. Originally published on pages 10 and 11 of vol... -
Audio/Visual
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Date: Feb. 18, 2016 Topics: Audiotapes, Crossdressing, Events, Health care, Interviews, Transsexualism, Workshops Subject: Ariadne Kane, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Rikki Swin, Rikki Swin Institute, Virginia Prince Description: 11 boxes of audio/visual materials donated by Rikki Swin. Boxes contain a variety of audio/visual materials from The Rikki Swin Institute (RSI), Ari Kane, Fantasia Fair, The International Foundat... -
Austin & Stone's
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1903 Topics: Black people, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators Subject: Austin & Stone's, Jessie Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to racist language. -
Author Lands Role in 'Myra'
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Awards Banquet Helpful Hints
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Becoming a Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Hircus, Capra Date: Jan. 3, 1976 Topics: Clothing, Estrogen, Femininities, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Hair removal, Hormone therapy (Gender), Identification cards, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Physicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transitioning status, Voice therapy (Gender) Subject: Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, Gay Community News, Gender Identity Service of Boston, Home Savings Bank Description: An overview of medical, social, and legal transition for an MtF trans person, presenting different options and how much they cost or how difficult they are to obtain. Originally published on page 9... -
Becoming my Mother’s Josephine
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Carney, Janice Josephine Date: Oct. 14, 2014 Topics: Alcoholism, Childhood, Coming out, Depression, Draft, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Veterans, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Janice Josephine Carney Description: Janice Josephine Carney speaking at Iowa City Moth Mainstage: Heart of Darkness. -
Being Trans in the 1980s - Nightlife
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The History Project Creator: Petra Date: Unknown Topics: Clocking (Gender), Drag bars, LGBTQ+ night life, Nightclubs, Passing (Gender), Pre-operative, Trans women, Transsexual people Subject: Combat Zone (Location) Description: This item contains Petra's reflections on nightlife as a trans woman in Boston in the '80s. -
Ben Power Alwin Full Interview
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Taylor, Evan, Alwin, Ben Power Date: Feb. 18, 2020 Topics: Anti-racism, Archives, Education, Feminism, History, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Politics, Practical, Sexuality, Social justice, Social movements, Socioeconomic status Subject: Leslie Fienberg, ONE Archives, Sexual Minorities Archives Description: Oral history with Ben Power Alwin focusing on his activism, politics, and work on the Sexual Minorities Archives. -
'Biff, Bing, Bang' At The Wilbur
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Books Available for Purchase at the Fantasia Fair
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Boys Will Be Boys, No. 5 (July, 1992)
Collection: Boys Will Be Boys Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Jasper Date: Jul. 1992 Topics: Appearance, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Masculinities, Trans men, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Australian Transsexual Support Association, Bet and Lonnie's FTM newsletter, East Coast FtM Group, Gender In Formation, Wicked Women -
Boys Will Be Boys, No. 9 (November, 1992)
Collection: Boys Will Be Boys Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Jasper Date: Nov. 1992 Topics: Advertisements, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Trans men, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Australian Transsexual Support Association, Creative Growth Enterprises, East Coast FtM Group, Helping Every Reborn Brother (HERB), The T.S Penile Extension System, Totally Realistic Artificial Male Penis (TRAMP) -
Boys Will Be Boys, No.6 (August, 1992)
Collection: Boys Will Be Boys Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Jasper Date: Aug. 1992 Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: American FTM Newsletter, Australian Transsexual Support Association, East Coast FtM Group, F2M Transgender Conference, Tiresia's House, Totally Realistic Artificial Male Penis (TRAMP), transgenderists -
Bridging Gender Lines at Fantasia Fair (October 28, 1985)
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Brochure for the Second Annual New Women's Conference (Sept. 10-13, 1992)
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), The New Woman Caucus Date: Sep. 1992 Topics: Events, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: New Woman's Conference (NWC), Sheila Kirk -
Brochure for Tiffany Club Event (Jan. 21-24, 1999)
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Buffalo Belles Vol. 3 No. 6 (June, 1994)
Collection: Buffalo Belles Newsletters Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Lorraine, Kathy Date: Jun. 1994 Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Intersex people, Jewelry, Masculinities, Native american cultures, Passing (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Anne Fausto-Sterling, Be All You Want to Be, David Sims, Elizabeth Club, Fantasia Fair, Gender Blending: Confronting the Limits of Duality, Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Holly Devor (now Aaron Devor), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Judy Van Maasdam, Prisoner of Gender, Rena Swifthawk, The Crying Game, Toronto Crossdresser Club -
Buzz Slutzky Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Tennenbaum, Ric, Slutzky, Buzz Date: Jun. 29, 2017 Topics: Comedy, Educators, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ relationships, Medicalisation, Music, Zines Subject: Buzz Slutzky Description: Buzz Slutzky is a nonbinary trans artist and activist living in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Overland Park, KS, Buzz tells their story of growing up Jewish in Montclair, NJ, and the how the intersection o... -
Cape Air. The Official Airline of Fantasia Fair.
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Card from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (March 10, 1989)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Mar. 10, 1989 Topics: FtMs, Health, Intolerance, Isolation Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, FTM Newsletter, Lou Sullivan Description: Card with a picture of a tree on the outside. Inside, a handwritten letter. -
Card from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (May 17, 1990)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: May 17, 1990 Topics: Feminism, FtMs, Letters Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, From Female to Male, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, Valley Women's Voice (VWV) Description: Card with an animated picture of a person holding three ties with the caption, "How can I ever repay you?" Inside, a handwritten letter. A name has been redacted. -
Chanel Lopez Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Lopez, Chanel, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro Date: Jul. 31, 2018 Topics: Acceptance, Adolescence, Appearance, Change of name, Christianity, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag community, Families, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Isolation, Mental health, Role models, Schools, Self-acceptance, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community Subject: Anti Violence Project, Bronx Community Pride Center, Crash Club Description: Transgender communities liaison Chanel Lopez details her experience as a Latinx trans woman in both New York and the Dominican Republic. Lopez opens up to interviewer Sebastian Castro Niculescu abo... -
Chanelle Pickett Murder Trial Postponed
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Boyce, Ed Date: Mar. 9, 1997 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Trials (Murder) Subject: Chanelle Pickett Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Changing Perceptions About Hate Crimes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Apr. 13, 1999 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Fenway Community Health Center, Matthew Shepard, Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Charlotte McLeod Interview Transcript
Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Stryker, Susan Date: Aug. 22, 2002 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Marriage, Parenting, Passing (Gender), Social movements, Soldiers, Transgender identity, Transsexual people Subject: Christian Hamburger, Christine Jorgensen, Donald Laub, Dora Richter, Dorothy Kilgallen, Elmer Bell, Elsie Monroe, Harry Benjamin, Hirschfield Institute, Lili Elbe, Ralph Heidal, Stanford Gender Identity Clinic, Yvonne DeCarlo -
Chase Strangio Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Strangio, Chase, O'Brien, Michelle Esther Date: Oct. 12, 2018 Topics: Activists, Gender identity, Imprisonment, Judaism, Law, Lawyers, Legal process, LGBTQ+ movement, Transgender people Subject: Chelsea Manning Description: Chase Strangio discusses their work as a leading LGBTQ legal advocate with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), including their representation of and connection to well-known former political... -
Chatham, Oct. 30
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Che Gossett Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Gossett, Che Date: May 3, 2019 Topics: AIDS education, Arab-Israeli conflict, Archivists, Baptist church, Black people, Black studies, Colonialism, Community centres, Cross-cultural relationships, Education, Femininities, Film, Gay clergy, Gender, Gender studies, Gentrification, HIV/AIDS, Homeless people, Homelessness, Justice, Labour, LGBTQ+ relationships, Military, Politics, Prisons, Pronoun, Racism, Religions, Roman catholicism, Segregation, Thai boxing, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: ACT UP Philly, All of Us or None, Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN), Audre Lorde Project (ALP), Black Panthers, Center for Reserach on Women at Barnard, Critical Resistance, Darby Hickey, David Farwell, Detroit: Yes I Do Mind Dying, Different Avenues, Fox News, Fred Milton, Galaei, George Jackson, Hearts on a Wire, James Baldwin, Jerry Brown, Lambda Literary Retreat, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Michael Gurden, Native Son, Philadelphia FIGHT, Project Home, Roxbury, Ryan Smith, Ryan White Youth Conference, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), Trans Health Conference, Uphams Corner Health Clinic, Yuri Kochiyama Description: Che Gossett shares on the left political history of their parents, their time spent in multiple abolitionist, black and queer organizing groups, and their becoming a critical scholar of trans studi...