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  1. People Line the Street Behind Police Officers

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A crowd lines the street as police officers block access to the street, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.
  2. Wendy Coad with a Friend

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Goodwin, John
    Date: 1980s
    Topics: Clothing, Cosmetics, Friendships
    Subject: Wendy Coad
    Description: Someone poses in a photograph in a romper, a silk robe, a neck scarf, and earrings, and wears makeup, while another person stands partially out of the frame in pants and a pink shirt. One of these ...
  3. A Police Officer Faces a Crowd in Toronto

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A police officer faces a crowd (who seem to be focused on something in the other direction) while talking to another police officer, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.
  4. Person and Police Officer Stand Outside Charly's

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person faces away from the camera while an adjacent police officer engages with them as they stand outside a building with a sign reading, "Charly's," presumably during the annual Halloween riots...
  5. City Landscape

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Building, Business, Cities and towns
    Subject: Cityview Restaurant, Renault, St. Charles
    Description: Picture of a city landscape that includes a clock tower, several buildings including a restaurant, and a water tower. It appears to be fairly industrial.
  6. Police Escort Person Down a Street

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Arrests, Discrimination, Halloween, Homophobia, LGBTI community, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person is escorted down the street by three police officers during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto as someone in a car looks on.
  7. Person Singing in Gown

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Events, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Singers
    Description: Person singing onstage, wearing gown and heels From "Two" Magazine March/April 1966 No. 9, pg 10-12
  8. Person Posing and Singing

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ people of color, Singing
    Description: 2 pictures of the same person: in the first picture the person is posing for the camera wearing a gown and shoulder length black gloves. The second picture has the person singing into a microphone ...
  9. Police Escorts Person Into St Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person wearing a dress is led by a police officer into the St Charles Tavern in Toronto while others and another police officer look on, presumably during the annual Halloween riots.
  10. Person Posing in White Gown

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clothing, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture)
    Description: Person dressed in a white down wearing a boa.
  11. Police Escorts Waving Person Outside of St Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A police officer escorts a waving person who is wearing a dress and heels away from St Charles Tavern while a crowd looks on, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.
  12. Posing in Halloween Costumes

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Cheerleading, Drag, Drag queens, Events, Gatherings, Halloween, Halloween costumes
    Description: Two pictures: the top picture has 4 people that appear to be dressed as cheerleaders and are all posing. The bottom picture includes 3 people who are also dressed in costume.
  13. Friends in Drag

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Friendships, Gatherings
    Subject: Doug Wilson, John Goodwin
    Description: Group of 8 people sitting in a living room. They appear to be dressed in costume. Several people are holding each other while others lie on the couch.
  14. Front of St Charles Tavern with Crowds Outside

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Halloween, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A wide shot of the street view of St Charles Tavern in which two (potentially conflicting) crowds gather opposite each other with one person in the middle, presumably during the annual Halloween ri...
  15. Candle Dance

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Goodwin, John
    Date: 1980s
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Events
    Subject: Robert Fenwick, Robin De Bruiga
    Description: Person dressed in drag iconically posing with candles in hand and one leg up on a table. Person with a tie standing in the background. On the table are bottles and flowers.
  16. Bride Exiting Car

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Goodwin, John
    Date: 1980s
    Topics: Brides, Events, Weddings
    Subject: Robert Fenwick
    Description: Bride in gown, tiara, veil, and white heels leans out of open car door. They are holding a bouquet and bottle of alcohol, looking directly at camera.
  17. Halloween Crowd by Alexander Street

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Halloween, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A large crowd of people (some dressed in Halloween costumes) gathered outside of Alexander Street by St. Charles Tavern in Toronto, presumably during the annual riots.
  18. Bride With Friend

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Events, Friendships, Marriage, Weddings
    Subject: Robert Fenwick, Susan Close
    Description: Bride in white gown and veil holds flower bouquet and bottle of alcohol. Laughing with friend dressed in black formalwear.
  19. Halloween Crowd Outside St. Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A crowd of people stand outside St. Charles Tavern in Toronto during the annual anti-trans and anti-LGBTI riots of Halloween.
  20. Two People Posing in Toronto

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clothing, Events, Gatherings, Halloween, Halloween costumes
    Description: Halloween in Toronto. Two people pose for the camera against a brick wall. Both have black hair or wigs. One person in white jacket, other person in black knit shawl.
  21. In the Life: Ep. 1310, "Historical Blindness"

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: UCLA Film and Television Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 2004
    Topics: Discrimination, Gay rights, Interviews, Law, Sexuality, Television
    Description: This episode is a reversion featuring segments from previous episodes as well as new segments. Excerpts from episodes 803, 1002, 1004, 1010, 1101, 1102 and 1205 spotlight Billy Strayhorn, GRIOT Cir...
  22. Danny O'Connor, Who Became Canary Conn

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1969
    Topics: MtFs, Singers, Transgender people
    Subject: Canary Conn
  23. Rev J.M. Gates - "Manish Women" (1930)

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1930
    Topics: Appearance, Black people, Femininities, Gender role, Masculinities, Sexism
    Subject: J.M. Gates
    Description: Rev Gates was probably the most successful ministers in the South. He was definitely of the fire-and-brimstone call-and-response type, and was unique in that many of his sermons were recorded, abou...
  24. Sylvester's 40th Birthday (1985)

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1985
    Topics: Discos, Drag, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality
    Subject: Sylvester James, Jr.
    Description: The legendary disco diva captivates the crowd with old standards at this celebration held two years before his actual 40th birthday. U-matic videotape from the Charles Cyberski Collection.
  25. Word Is Out - Pat Bond

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1977
    Topics: Bars, Drag kings, Lesbians
    Description: Pat Bond in her pre-interview video for the film "Word Is Out", a groundbreaking documentary about LGBT people made by Peter Adair in 1977.
  26. Dan Nicoletta LGBT San Francisco at the San Francisco Public Library

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Drag, Photographs
    Description: Photos and stories from childhood and 1970s gay culture in San Francisco. This is the book release event for "LGBT San Francisco," which documents 40 years of local LGBT community.
  27. Word is Out- Tede Mattews

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1977
    Topics: Androgyny, Clothing, Drag, Film, Interviews, Passing (Gender), Violence
    Subject: Peter Adair, Tede Matthews, Word is Out
    Description: Tede Matthews in his pre-interview video for the film "Word Is Out", a groundbreaking documentary about LGBT people made by Peter Adair in 1977.
  28. Scarborough Collection Finding Aid

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 23, 2012
    Topics: Asian cultures, Cartoons, Film, Porn magazines, Pornography
  29. SRC Book Collection Finding Aid

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator: Matte, Nick
    Date: Oct. 20, 2011
    Topics: Books, Crossdressing, Erotica, Homosexuality, Pornography, Prostitution, Sexual abuse, Sexual practices, Sexuality
  30. Carlyle Jansen Collection Research Guide

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator: Bonham, Mark, Ritchie, Nicole
    Date: Jun. 2014
    Topics: Awards, Baths, Eroticism, Feminism, Film, Gender identity, Pornography, Strippers
  31. Will Sloan "Screw" Collection Finding Aid

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator: Kadey, Lisa
    Date: Jul. 2014
    Topics: Artists, BDSM, Comic strips, Erotica, Escort services, Ethnic groups, Fetishism, Judaism, Law, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Masturbation, Nude photographs, Orgasm, Politics, Pornography, Sex industry, Sex toys, Sexuality, Transgender people, Visual arts
    Subject: Al Goldstein, Playboy Magazine, Screw Magazine, SexTV, Wichita Obscenity Trial
  32. Tristan Taormino Collection

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator: Williams, Marianne
    Date: Sep. 2012
    Topics: Anal sex, Bondage, Eroticism, Feminists, Femmes, Lesbians, Masturbation, Pornography, Sexuality, Transgender people, Writers
    Subject: Tristan Taormino
  33. Body Politic Collection Finding Aid

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator: Sawah, Stephanie
    Date: Sep. 2014
    Topics: Activists, Black people, Conferences, Crossdressing, Demonstrations, Gay liberation, LGBTI community, LGBTI rights, LGBTQ+ relationships, Nude photographs, Photography, Pornography, Sexual relationships, Sexuality, Transsexual people, Visual arts
  34. Jonathon Thunderword Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Thunderwood, Jonathon, Moultrie, Monique
    Date: Oct. 31, 2017
    Topics: Activists, AIDS activists, Fathers, Theology, Transgender rights
    Description: Jonathon Thunderwood talks in this Oral History about his role as a theologian, scholar, and free thinker. He discusses his experiences as an African-American trans man, minister, and father.
  35. Annie Sprinkle Collection Finding Aid

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Sexual Representation Collection, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
    Creator:
    Date: May 27, 2013
    Topics: Erotica, Fetishism, LGBTQ+ porn films, Masturbation, Nude art, Nude photographs, Pornography, Sexologists, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Annie Sprinkle
  36. Rev. Dr. Erin Swenson Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Swenson, Erin, Weekley, David
    Date: Nov. 2017
    Topics: Activists, Clergy, MtFs, Presbyterianism, Religions, Transgender rights
    Description: Erin Swenson, a transgender woman, speaks of her experience of breaking ground for LGBTQ rights in the Presbyterian church.
  37. The Female Husband

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 25, 1829
    Topics: Crossdressing, Death and dying, Marriage, Transgender people
    Subject: James Allen
  38. Barbara Satin Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Bowman, Mark, Satin, Barbara
    Date: Oct. 16, 2015
    Topics: Activists, Childhood, Families, Gender identity, Gender role, Priests, Roman catholicism, Transgender people, Upbringing
    Description: Barbara Satin speaks about her experience as a transgender activist around issues of aging, faith and gender justice. She speaks about her gender identity, and its intersections with her religious ...
  39. Dramatic Doings

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 18, 1876
    Topics: Burlesque (Literature)
    Subject: Kenward Philip
  40. Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, Ph. D. Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Mollenkott, Virginia, Malkmus, Doris
    Date: Sep. 25, 2004
    Topics: Activists, Christianity, Feminism, Lesbians, Religions, Theology, Transgender people, Writers
    Description: Virginia Mollenkott speaks in this Oral History about her strictly religious upbringing, and early lesbian relationships. Virginia then discusses her activist work within the Evangelical Women's Ca...
  41. Goddesses in Disguise; Or, Women in Masquerade

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 15, 1870
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressing, Ethics, Femininities, Gender role, History, Masculinities, Sexual offenses laws
    Subject: Boulton Masquerade
  42. Louis "L.J." Mitchell Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Mitchell, Louis, Moultrie, Monique
    Date: Oct. 31, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Christianity, Clergy, Parenthood
    Description: Rev. Louis Mitchell talks about his roles as an elder, advocate, teacher, student, minister, parent and friend. He is an "intentional man" and advocates for people with various gender identities in...
  43. Red. Dr. Yvette Flunder Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Flunder, Yvette, Moultrie, Monique
    Date: Feb. 2014
    Topics: Activists, Black people, Christianity, Education, HIV/AIDS, Lesbians, Theology
    Description: Rev. Yvette Flunder speaks about her work as a leader of a fellowship of African-American churches, and her experience as a "same gender loving" Christian.
  44. The Charge Against "Gentlemen" Personating Women

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 4, 1870
    Topics: Arrests, Criminalization, Crossdressers, Crossdressing
  45. Ann Thompson Cook Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Weekley, David, Cook, Ann
    Date: Oct. 2017
    Topics: Activists, Allies, Christianity, Gay rights, LGBTI community, Sexual orientation, Writers
    Subject: And God Loves Each One
    Description: Ann Thompson Cook speaks in this Oral History about how she became involved in gay rights activism. Thompson discusses her allyship and work in the Christian church advocating for acceptance of dif...
  46. A Celebrated Case of Rebel Outrage

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 21, 1876
    Topics: Arrests, Black people, Crossdressing
  47. Rev. Sky Anderson Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
    Creator: Anderson, Sky, Bowman, Mark
    Date: Feb. 2014
    Topics: Activists, Adoption, Childhood, Clergy, Education, Families, HIV/AIDS, Marriage, Military, Transgender people, Upbringing
    Description: In this Oral History, Sky Anderson talks about his childhood and upbringing, and realizing his gender identity. He discusses his education and how he became involved in the clergy, as well as his a...
  48. Concealment of Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 18, 1876
    Topics: Autopsy, Clothing, Crossdressing, Law
    Subject: Chevalier D'Eon, Dr. Copeland, Lord Mansfield, Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, The Country Wife
  49. TVIC Journal Vol. 8 No. 83 (April 19, 1980)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Thordsen, Wilma, Thordsen, Helen, Carrington, Karlynn
    Date: Apr. 19, 1980
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Masculinities, Police, Self-acceptance, Transgender people
  50. TVIC Journal Vol. 10 No. 103 (April 17, 1982)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Thordsen, Wilma, Thordsen, Helen
    Date: Apr. 17, 1982
    Topics: Advice columns, Appearance, Breast, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Fetishism, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Hormone therapy, Imprisonment, Law, Letters to the editor, LGBTI rights, LGBTQ+ relationships, Passing (Gender), Transgender people, Transgender rights
    Subject: International Gender Dysphoria Symposium