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  1. Boom Boom for Supe

     
    Collection: Clothing Collection
    Institution: Wearing Gay History
    Creator:
    Date: 1982
    Topics: Drag queens, Gay politicians
    Subject: Jack Fertig, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Sister Boom Boom, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
    Description: White t-shirt. "Boom Boom for Supe. San Francisco '82" T-shirt relates to the campaign of Sister Boom Boom (Jack Fertig), who ran for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1982.
  2. "Nun" showing support for Babs at Academy Awards

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1984
    Topics: Demonstrations, Drag, Nuns
    Subject: Academy Awards, Barbra Streisand, Eddie Murphy, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Yentl
    Description: A member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence protests that Barbra Streisand's film "Yentl" was not nominated for major categories for the 56th Academy Awards. The "nun" is holding a collection c...
  3. Perpetual Indulgence

     
    Collection: Clothing Collection
    Institution: Wearing Gay History
    Creator:
    Date: 1980
    Topics: Charity, Drag, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Nuns, Satire
    Subject: Order of Perpetual Indulgence, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
    Description: Black t-shirt. "Perpetual Indulgence" The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence (SPI), also called Order of Perpetual Indulgence (OPI) is a charity, protest, and street performance organization that us...