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  1. Lavender lads make woo! woo! Hallowe'en eve

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag balls, Drag queens, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Passing (Gender)
    Description: A newspaper article describing a queer celebration, focusing on the drag performers
  2. Mae West at the Myra Premiere

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Irving, Arthur
    Date: Jun. 23, 1970
    Topics: Actors, Cinemas, Drag queens, Film
    Subject: Mae West, Myra Breckinridge, Raquel Welch
  3. More About Sky River Nation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 18, 1970 to Sep. 24, 1970
    Topics: Drag queens, Harassment, Misogyny, Sexual harassment, Women
    Subject: Clara Fraser, Sky River Rock Festival, Sue Deckard
  4. transvestite & transsexual liberation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Douglas, Angela
    Date: Sep. 1, 1970
    Topics: Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy (Gender), Prostitution, Sexual orientation, Transsexualism, Transvestites
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Espionage, From Russia with Love, Gay Liberation Front, Los Angeles City College, Women's LIberation
    Description: Clipping from page 21 of Come Out!, volume 1, issue 5, published September-October, 1970.
  5. Kiss him kiss him

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Moonman
    Date: Oct. 16, 1970 to Oct. 23, 1970
    Topics: Acceptance, Drag queens, Education, Gay liberation, Homophobia, Homosexuality
    Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Hank William, Kathy Evans, Levi Poe, The Cockettes
  6. The Queen (October 19, 1970)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Francis, Miller
    Date: Oct. 19, 1970
    Topics: Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Film, Gay liberation, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Reviews, Sexuality
    Subject: The Queen (Film)
  7. He Enjoys Being A Girl

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Flatley, Guy
    Date: Nov. 15, 1970
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gender, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ films, Motion picture actors and actresses, Riots, Trans women, Transvestites
    Subject: Andy Warhol, Harold Danhakl, Holly Woodlawn, Larry Rivers, Paul Morrissey, Trash (Film)
    Description: Holly Woodlawn formerly known as Harold Danhakl is arrested at the U.N. for female impersonation. Holly Woodlawn starred in the Andy Warhol-Paul Morrissey film: "Trash". She is bailed out by Larry ...
  8. Hospital workers come out or...

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Hannotte, Dean
    Date: Dec. 15, 1970
    Topics: Crossdressers, Demonstrations, Drag queens, Electroshock therapy, Gay liberation, Homophobia, Religions
    Subject: Gay Hospital Orderlies to Stop Torture, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
  9. The Darktown Strutter's Ball

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Thornton, Timmie, GAY Magazine
    Date: Feb. 15, 1971
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Timmie Thornton
    Description: "The Darktown Strutter's Ball" by Timmie Thornton from from "GAY Magazine" Volume 2 Issue 44. This article discusses Timmie Thornton's experience in the drag scene.
  10. Apes and Peacocks

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Baker, Brock
    Date: Aug. 28, 1971
    Topics: Clothing, Drag balls, Drag queens, Photographs
    Subject: Alec Thompson, Angela Birch, David Johnson, Derek Damms, Dorothy Squires, Eddie Thompson, Jackie Conway, Jean Fredericks, John Watts, Juan Rodriguez, Mark Cook, Paul Shannon, Robert Britten, Steve Francis, Sweet Charity, Tilly Rothborough, Tony Maher
    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)
  11. I Will Not Suck Your Ass!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1, 1971 to Oct. 7, 1971
    Topics: Drag queens, Female prostitution, Gay liberation, Oppression, Police, Prostitution, Racism, Transgender prostitutes
    Subject: Oakland Tribune, The Effeminist
  12. The Bitch’s Christmas

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Mosher, A. L.
    Date: Oct. 1971
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Empress of San Francisco, Halloween Beaux Art Ball, José Sarria, Tavern Guild of San Francisco
    Description: An article by A. L. Mosher about the Halloween Ball at the Tavern Guild of San Francisco, published October 1971.
  13. letterings advice & more (12/27/1971)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Simplex, Campy
    Date: Dec. 27, 1971
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay liberation, Gender, Gender role, Letters to the editor, Masculinities, News magazines, Sexism
    Subject: Diamond Lil, Gay Liberation Front
  14. José Sarria at the Opera Club

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1964 to circa 1980
    Topics: Drag queens, Theatre
    Subject: Imperial Court, José Sarria
  15. Gayness: All Around You and in You

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Cutler, Bill
    Date: Feb. 14, 1972
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay community, Gay liberation, Homosexuality, Lesbians, Media, Television
    Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Mark Rubin, Phil Donahue, Rev. Kennedy