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Who Did You Say You Are?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Leshko, Isa, Wilchins, Riki Anne Date: 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Crossdressers, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Queer transgender people, Sexual orientation, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Christian Coalition, Elizabeth Birch, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay Community News, Gender PAC, Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA), Havelock Ellis, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Isa Leshko, Judith Butler, Kate Bornstein, Moral Majority, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Organization for Women (NOW), Riki Anne Wilchins, Stop Prison Rape, Transgender Menace, Tyra Hunter Description: An interview with Riki Anne Wilchins, discussing gender theory, politics, activism, and identity. Originally published on pages 17 and 29 of volume 22, number 1 of Gay Community News. -
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. -
"Who is Sir Lady Java?"
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1967 to circa 1970 Topics: Activists, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Discrimination, Entertainers, Exotic dancers, LGBTQ+ people of color, Physical characteristics, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transphobia Subject: Archille P. DeVille, Sir Lady Java Description: Pages 2-4 can be accessed with the relation links -
Why does she do it?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Stearns, Alan Date: Apr. 1992 Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ bars, Masculinities, Pageants, Queer people Subject: La Cage Aux Folles, Limelight, Paris Is Burning Description: A clipping from the April 1992 issue of "Our Paper," titled: "Why does she do it?" discussing drag and queer stereotypes. -
Why Gay Leaders Don't Last
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Jernigan, David Date: Summer 1988 Topics: Bars, Coming out, Criminalization, Discrimination, Gay liberation, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, Lesbians, Masturbation, Oppression, Police, Politics, Role models, Stigmatisation, Stonewall riots, Visibility Subject: 1976 Democratic National Convention, Allan Spear, Barney Frank, Bay Area Committee Against the Briggs Initiative (BACBI), Bay Area Gay Liberatiobn (BAGL), Betty Friedan, Bruce Voeller, Dave Johnson, David Kopay, Del Martin, Ethan Geto, Franklin Kameny, Gasy Rights National Legislation (GRNL), Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay Awareness Week, Gay Community Week, Gay Liberation Front, Geraldine Ferraro, Golden Gate Bussiness Assocaition, Harvey Milk, Jesse Jackson, Jim Foster, Jim Owles, José Sarria, Kenneth Sherill, Leonard Matlovich, Martin Luther King Jr., Marty Robinson, Mattachine Society, Medline Davis, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), New Left, New York Study Group, New York University School of Medicine, Rockefeller University, San Francisco Gay Democratic Club, Sascha Gregory-Lewis, Society for Individual Rights (SIR), Tavern Guild, The Advocate, Toby Marotta, Zapping -
Why "Iron Mike" Became "Miss Fluffy Ruffles"
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Van Duzer, Winifred Date: Oct. 11, 1925 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Labour, Performing arts, Students, Theatre Subject: Lionel Ames -
Why Wearing Skirts Makes a Man Effeminate
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Lough, James E. Date: Jan. 9, 1916 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Masculinities, Psychology, Students, Theatre Subject: Brown Rolston, Frederick S. Jones, James E. Lough, Leroy K. Howe -
"Wife" Denies She Knew "Husband" Was Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Dec. 29, 1921 Topics: Crossdressing, Marriage Subject: Ethel M. Kimball, James Hathaway, Louise Margaret Aechtler -
"Wife" Denies She Knew "Husband" Was Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Dec. 30, 1921 Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, FtMs, Marriage Subject: Ethel M. Kimball, James Hathaway, Louise Margaret Aechtler Description: The Democratic Advocate (Westminster, Maryland) -
Wigs on Fire 1998
Collection: Clothing Collection Institution: Wearing Gay History Creator: Date: 1998 Topics: Drag queens Subject: Miss Camp America Foundation Description: "Wigs on Fire . . . The Resurrection MCAF 1998" Miss Camp America Foundation -
Wigstock Participants in Black-feathered Hat, Red and Platinum Blonde Wigs
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Date: 1994 Topics: Crossdressing, Gay men, Manners and customs Description: Costumed onlookers in black-feathered hat, red and platinum blonde wigs at Wigstock. 1994. -
William Benemann Collection of Sexuality and Gender Miscellany 1953-2011 Collection Guide
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley Creator: The Bancroft Library, University of California Date: 2012 Topics: Comic books, strips, etc., Gay men, Gender, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ press, Media, Music, Photographs, Postcards, Sexuality, Sheet music, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Cris Williamson, Essex Hemphill, Margaret Cho, Marlon Riggs, Ramon Novarro, Robert Goulet Description: Contains vinyl record albums, photographs, postcards, periodicals, comic books, etc., relating broadly to the issues of nonheterosexual sexuality and gender expressions in popular media and entert... -
Wilma Weissman Photographs
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Community Center Date: Sep. 27, 2017 Topics: Drag queens Subject: Cherry Grove, Invasion of the Pines, Wil Weissman, Wilma Weissman -
Wingspan LGBT Community Center Collection
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Arizona Queer Archives Creator: Arizona Queer Archives Date: May 16, 2017 Topics: Bisexuals, Community centres, Gay men, Lesbians, Transgender people Description: The Wingspan Collection consists of 52 boxes of materials related to over 25 years as a non-profit supporting LGBTQI communities. From programming to grants written and received to the Wingspan Fil... -
Winners of the Empress Ball
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Date: 1971 Topics: Contests, Drag, Drag queens, Gay men Subject: Empress Ball Description: Winners of the Empress Ball in Los Angeles. 1971.
