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  1. A Dictionary of Gender Identity

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Bonnell, Charles
    Date: Sep. 20, 1975
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag kings, Drag queens, Eroticism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Medicalization, Passing (Gender), Scientific literature, Sex cinemas, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Gay Community News, The Queen's Vernacular
    Description: A short article in volume 3, issue 12 of Gay Community News, providing definitions for terms used by the gender noncomforming community in the 70s. Originally printed on page 17.
  2. A Gay Interview

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Van, Eddie, Perry, H. L.
    Date: Apr. 15, 1977 to Apr. 21, 1977
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gay community, Homosexuality, Interviews, Police, Police raids, Transgender people
  3. A Man and a Woman of Joyce & Briggs

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Hurwitt, Robert
    Date: Sep. 29, 1978 to Oct. 5, 1978
    Topics: Crossdressers, Homosexuality, Theatre
    Subject: Alcazar, Richard Wherret, The Elocution of Benjamin Frank
  4. Butch Queens in Drag: Issues of Race and Gender

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Cavanagh, Chris
    Date: May 1991 to Jun. 1991
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Drag balls, Film, Voyeurism
    Subject: House of Ninja, House of Saint Laurent, House of Xtravaganza, Jennie Livingston, Madonna, MTV, Paris Is Burning, Pepper Labeija, Pop Cult, Vogue
  5. cross-dressing: inside and out

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Scribner, Lynn M.
    Date: Feb. 23, 1985
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Lingerie, Sexuality
    Subject: Gay Community News, Gayellow Pages, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund (LLDEF), TV-TS Contact Service
    Description: Letter to the editor of Gay Community News from a person imprisoned in Huntsville, TX. Originally published on page 6 of Volume 12, number 31.
  6. Cross-Dressing Law Challenged

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Date: Jul. 18, 1980 to Jul. 24, 1980
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, FtMs, Gay community, Legal process, Lesbians, Local government, MtFs, Police, Transgender people
    Subject: John Goodner, Phyllis Randolph Frye
  7. Do Clothes Make the Wo(Man)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: McCarthy, Margaret
    Date: Jul. 1990 to Aug. 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Books, Children, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Families, Femininities, Gender role, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Photography, Reviews
    Subject: Transformations (Book), Virginia Prince
  8. Dressing the Part: Two Approaches to Drag

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Schneiderman, Jo, Leigh, Joanna, Lynn, Merissa Sherrill
    Date: May 5, 1984
    Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag bars, Drag community, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Sexual assault, Transsexual people
    Subject: Eve's Garden, Fire and Ice Review, Gay Community News, Jacque's, Norell, Roberta Dearborn, Tiffany Club, Tina Lea
    Description: A compilation of interviews with drag queens, transsexual women, and crossdressers. Touches on the drag scene in Boston, presenting and passing as a woman, the threat of sexual assault, and relatio...
  9. Explaining the 'T' Words

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Perez, Leslie
    Date: May 18, 1990
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gay community, Gay rights, Gender realignment surgery, Transsexualism
    Subject: GLBT Political Caucus (GLPC), Leslie Douglas Ashley, Leslie Perez
  10. Holly Woodlawn "Now I'm a Man and It's Beautiful"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Gevins, Adi
    Date: Oct. 1, 1976 to Oct. 7, 1976
    Topics: Actors, Arts and entertainment occupations, Crossdressers, Drag queens, Entertainers, Film, Film industry, Gender, Gender role
    Subject: Andy Warhol, Holly Woodlawn, Lou Reed, The Holly Woodlawn Show, Trash (Film)
  11. Hollywood Creatures Living Only on Film

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Reynolds, Michael
    Date: May 16, 1975 to May 22, 1975
    Topics: Crossdressers, Film, Film industry, Reviews
    Subject: Blonde Cobra (Film), Flaming Creatures (Film), Jack Smith, Marlene Dietrich
  12. Honeymoon Murder of the Transsexual Bride

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Krell, Eddie
    Date: Jun. 1, 1976
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Appearance, Crossdressers, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, Hormones, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murderers, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Pets, Police
    Subject: Darrell Hurley, James Kelley, James Verwers, Richard Moore, Terri A. Williams
    Description: Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence
  13. Indeed, Include Indian Chiefs

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Roscoe, Will
    Date: Jun. 16, 1991
    Topics: Anthropologists, Clothing, Crossdressers, Homosexuals, Indigenous peoples, Third gender
    Subject: Chief Sitting Bull, Matilda Stevenson, The Zuni Man-Woman, We'wha, Zunis
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to racist and transphobic language. The term ‘berdache’ it is a historical slur against Native American people who now com...
  14. Influx of Transvestite Prostitutes Plaguing Manhattan Plaza Area

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 2, 1979
    Topics: Civil rights, Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police, Violence
    Subject: Richard D. Emery
    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)
  15. It's A Teen-Age Thing To Do

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Sanders, Elizabeth
    Date: Sep. 29, 1978 to Oct. 5, 1978
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Transsexual people
    Subject: Frank Furter, Rocky Horror Picture Show