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YOU Magazine Letters (March 1988)
Collection: South Africa Media Coverage (via Gender Dynamix) Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: YOU Magazine Date: Mar. 1988 Topics: Crossdressers, Families, Gender role, History, Psychology, Transgender people Subject: Robert Baden-Powell, The Phoenix Society Description: Letters to the editor of YOU Magazine -
Wilhelmina (Willy) at the Trafalgar Baths
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Gender minorities, Public facilities Subject: Wilhelmina Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: At the Trafalgar Baths. ‘Willy’ (Wilhelmina) ‘She was a strooi meisie …you know working on the road’. -
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 -
The Kindest Cut
Collection: South Africa Media Coverage (via Gender Dynamix) Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Foster, Gavin Date: Sep. 1996 Topics: Acceptance, Coming out, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Military, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Addington Hostpital -
The Biggs Family with Kewpie, Mitzy and Patti at the Trafalgar Baths
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The aVersion Project, 1982 to 2001
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Martin, Karen Date: 2000 Topics: Abuse, Apartheid, Health care, Homosexuality, Human rights, Media Subject: Graeme Reid, Jeanelle de Gruchy, Mikki van Zyl, Sheila Lapinsky, Simon Lewin Description: Research report on human rights abuses of gays and lesbians in the South African Defense Force by health workers during the apartheid era. Includes final report and executive summary, interviews (... -
Sodia and Kewpie at the Marie Antoinette Ball at the Ambassador Club
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Samantha and Yusuf on Rutgers Street
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Gender minorities, Public facilities Subject: Samantha, Yusuf Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Samantha ‘with a floor mat over her as a cape; in front of a car in Rutgers Street, Neighbour’s child, Yusuf (Ay... -
Portrait of Kewpie (2)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Golden City Post Date: circa 1955 to circa 1980 Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, LGBTQ+ press, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie Description: Kewpie in Rutgers Street. Taken during a press interview for the Golden City Post. -
Portrait of Kewpie (1)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Movie Snaps Date: Jun. 1967 Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘This was June in winter time in the city. Taken by one of the movie snaps.’ -
Portrait of Kay Kendall
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities Subject: Kay Kendall Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘A very, very good gay friend of mine. Her name is Kay Kendall, hairdresser.’ -
Portrait of Brian
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Piper Laurie
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Patti and Olivia on Darling Street
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Movie Snaps Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Gender minorities, Public facilities Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Patti and Olivia in Darling Street (MovieSnaps). -
Olivia on a Car
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Olivia, Kewpie, Patti, Sue Thompson, Brigitte, Gaya, and Mitzy in the Middle of the Street
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980 Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie, Sue Thompson Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Olivia, Kewpie, Patti (all at back, L-R), Sue Thompson, Brigitte, Gaya, Mitzy (all in front, L-R) in Sir Lowry ... -
#NobodyKnowsI'mTrans*
Collection: Clothing Collection Institution: Wearing Gay History Creator: Date: 2015 Topics: Body politics, Clothing, Passing (Gender), Transgender community Subject: Gender DynamiX Description: White t-shirt. Front: "#NobodyKnowsI'mTrans*" Back: "Gender Dynamix 10 years advancing human rights" Gender DynamiX is the first African based organisation solely focusing on the transgender c... -
Mrs. Africa, Mercy, Kewpie and Veronica at the Ambassador Club
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie, Mrs. Africa Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: At the Ambassador Club: Mrs Africa, Mercy (Mrs Africa’s daughter), Kewpie, Veronica (Mrs Africa’s daughter, she ... -
Mitzy and Bassey at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club
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Kewpie's Party on Rutgers Street
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Kewpie Working in her Salon
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Kewpie with Brian's nephew
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Kewpie with 5 Friends on Christmas
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Christmas, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Public facilities Subject: Kewpie, Leslie Caron Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: 'Neighbour, Carmen, Cora, Olivia (Mrs Vi), Kewpie and Bardot (front) in Rutgers Street on Christmas Day.' -
Kewpie Walking to Work
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Movie Snaps Date: 1967 to 1968 Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Public facilities Subject: Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘I was on my way to work in the morning at Salon Kewpie in Kensington’. Photo was taken by a Darling Street ‘M... -
Kewpie Sitting in her Beauty Salon
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Kewpie Sitting in a Tree
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Biggs, Billy Date: circa 1960 to circa 1985 Topics: Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘That is myself … Kewpie in Mrs Biggs’s yard in the tree’. Mrs Biggs stayed in 8th Ave, Kensington. Her husband... -
Kewpie Prepares to go to a Party
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Kewpie Photographic Collection, ca. 1950s to 1980s.
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: 2017 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Gender diversity, Photographs Subject: Kewpie Description: The collection consists of over 700 of Kewpie's personal photographs (including duplicates), the vast majority of which have captions that were provided by Kewpie during the accessioning proces... -
Kewpie Outside of Salon Kewpie
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: 1970s Topics: Beauty operators, Beauty shops, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie, Salon Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: “Kewpie in front of the salon, ‘Kewpie’s hairdresser’s’”, 1970’s. -
Kewpie on the Phone
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1970 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Kewpie at home. ‘This is myself having a phone call done’. -
Kewpie on Stage (2)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Gender minorities, Lingerie, Striptease Subject: Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Competition (strip show) at the Kismet organised by the Stellenbosch winery. ‘It is Kewpie on stage, stripping.’ -
Kewpie on Stage (1)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Striptease Subject: Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Competition (strip show) at the Kismet organised by the Stellenbosch winery. ‘It is Kewpie on stage, stripping.’ -
Kewpie on a Neighbour’s Stoop in Invery Place
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Kewpie Lying on a Sidewalk
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Kewpie in Invery Place
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Kewpie: Daughter of District Six
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: District Six Museum, GALA Date: 2019 Topics: Beauty contests, Beauty shops, Drag, Drag balls, Exhibitions, Hairdressers, LGBTQ+ museums, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Performance, Segregation Subject: Billy Biggs, Brian Armino, District Six, District Six Homecoming Centre, Jenny Marsden, Kewpie, Mavis, Moffie, Salon Kewpie, Sister, Tina Smith, Ursula Hansby Description: This publication follows the exhibition, Kewpie: Daughter of District Six, curated by Jenny Marsden and Tina Smith, first held at the District Six Homecoming Centre, 21 September 2018–30 March 2019. -
Kewpie Cutting Someone's Hair
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Kewpie, Brigitte, Margaret, and the Seapoint Girls Outside a Demolished Building
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Multiracial transgender people, Public facilities Subject: Kewpie, Seapoint Girls Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Kewpie, Brigitte (on the right), Margaret and the Seapoint girls on the site of a demolished building off Invery... -
Kewpie at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club (2)
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Kewpie at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club (1)
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Kewpie at Kogel Bay
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Kewpie and Patti doing Sue Thompson's Hair
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: 1970s Topics: Beauty operators, Beauty shops, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie, Salon Kewpie, Sue Thompson Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘Salon Kewpie’ in Sunderland Street: Kewpie with a client, Sue Thompson (‘a very famous strooimeisie’) and Patti. -
Kewpie and Greta Garbo (Willie)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Beauty operators, Friends, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Greta Garbo, Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Kewpie and Greta Garbo (Willie). ‘A very, very good friend of mine that passed away.’ -
Kewpie and Gaya on Sir Lowry Road
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Kewpie and Brian Kiss
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"It's Over, Daddy– You're A Woman Now..." (November 17, 1988)
Collection: South Africa Media Coverage (via Gender Dynamix) Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Parker, Edward Date: Nov. 17, 1988 Topics: Acceptance, Children of transgender people, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ relationships, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Michelle Evert -
How a Happily Married Man Turned into a Successful Career Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Lowe, Shirley Date: circa 1979 Topics: Gender dysphoria, Marriage, Masculinities, MtFs, Navy, Transsexual people 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) -
Group Picture Outside the Ambassador Club
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Sammy Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980 Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie, Sue Thompson Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999. -
Group Photo in the Yard on Rutgers Street
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Group Photo at De Smidt Street
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Crossdressing, Friends, Gender minorities Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: De Smidt Street, ‘The Gang’, ‘I call it the gay gang’. -
Greta Garbo and Brigitte Bardot at a Party
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Parties Subject: Brigitte Bardot, Greta Garbo Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: De Smidt Street: ‘The late Garbo’ (left) and Brigitte Bardot (right). -
Fluffus and Kewpie at Fourth Beach
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Fanfare Magazine No. 30 (September 1987)
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Fanfare Magazine No. 29 (July 1987)
Collection: Fanfare Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: The Phoenix Society Date: Jul. 1987 Topics: Acceptance, Androgyny, Appearance, Cinemas, Crossdressers, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Homosexuality, Passing (Gender), Photography, Plastic surgery, Politics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sexuality, Stereotypes, Transsexual people Subject: Elizabeth Club -
Fanfare Magazine No. 27 (March 1987)
Collection: Fanfare Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: The Phoenix Society Date: Mar. 1987 Topics: Crimes, Drag, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormones, Passing (Gender), Photography, Politics, Pregnancy, Self-acceptance, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, Parliament, Stephanie Anne Lloyd -
Fanfare Magazine No. 26 (January 1987)
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Fanfare Magazine No. 25 (November 1986)
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Fanfare Magazine No. 22 (May 1986)
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England's Noted Woman-man
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Elise van der Merwe Bishop Collection
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: Nov. 2005 Topics: Letters, Military, MtFs, Photographs, Transgender people Subject: Elise van der Merwe Bishop Description: Elise van der Merwe Bishop is a MTF transgendered person, who told her story in the Afrikaans media in 1982 (series A). Elise received many letters from individuals who read her story, and these ... -
Dolores Gray (Sammy) on Rutgers Street
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Concealment of Sex
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Brian at Fourth Beach (3)
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Brian at Fourth Beach (2)
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Brian at Fourth Beach (1)
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Brian and Kewpie on Rutgers Street (2)
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Brian and Kewpie on Rutgers Street (1)
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Brian and Kewpie at Kewpie's New Year's Eve Party
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1979 Topics: Couples, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, LGBTQ+ partners, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Parties Subject: Brian Armino, Kewpie Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999 -
Brian and Kay Kendall Kiss in a Group Picture
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Crossdressing, Kissing, Parties Subject: Brian Armino, Kay Kendall, Mrs. Mills Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘The gang in Greenpoint at a party stage with the late Brian kissing Kay Kendall’, De Smidt Street’ : Mrs Mills... -
Amy, Kewpie, and Stella at a Go-go Party