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  1. Killing not a gay-bashing, police say

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Hennie, Matthew A.
    Date: Feb. 12, 1999
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Lt. Mark Eisenman, Steve Dwayne Garcia
    Description: A short article printed in the February 2, 1999 issue of "Houston Voice." Describes the death by gunshot of Steve Dwayne Garcia. Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content rel...
  2. California Assembly Passes Transgender Crime Bill

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 4, 1998
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Criminal law, Gender expression, Hate crimes, Law
    Subject: Sheila Kuehl, Wally Knox
    Description: A short article from "The Texas Triangle's" June 4, 1998 issue. Describes a new California law that "promises to strengthen prosecution of gender-related hate crimes."
  3. Reassigning Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: deMotier, Beren
    Date: Jul. 3, 1998
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gay pride, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transgender activism
    Subject: ACT UP, Pride Month, Renee Richards
    Description: An article by self-identified lesbian Beren deMotier in the July 3, 1998 issue of the "Houston Voice." deMotier argues that Pride is not about "the obliteration of a dual-gender system." She writes...
  4. Man shot, killed in second slaying of cross-dressing men

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 5, 1999
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: John Cannon, Steve Dwayne Garcia
    Description: A short article featured in the March 5, 1999 issue of the "Houston Voice." Describes the murder of an "unidentified man dressed as a woman." Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitiv...
  5. For Danny Windsor, it’s women’s work

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Kent, Bill
    Date: Jun. 15, 1990
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Performance art
    Subject: Donald O'Connor, Judy Garland
    Description: Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer, the article contains an interview of Danny Windsor on his career.
  6. Feathers, Fiery Temperament, and One Death Guaranteed at Each Show

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 27, 1983
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ musicians, Performance art
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, Hazel McGinnis, José Sarria, The Valencia Rose
    Description: A clipping from the October 27, 1983 issue of the Bay Area Reporter. Details the closing of the Black Cat bar and José Sarria's last performance at the club.
  7. ‘Killer Transsexual’ Headline

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 30, 1990 to Apr. 5, 1990
    Topics: Elections, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ phobia, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Houston Chronicle, Leslie Perez, This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Description: A letter to the editor printed in the March 30-April 5 issue of "The Week in Texas" (TWT). The text discusses Leslie Perez's activism and role in the Harris County Chair Runoff election.
  8. Casting Makes the Difference in Quirky Romantic Comedy Different for Girls

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Laird, Gary
    Date: Oct. 10, 1997 to Oct. 16, 1997
    Topics: Gender bending, LGBTQ+ couples, LGBTQ+ films, Transgender romance fiction
    Subject: 1996 Montreal World Film Festival, Adele Anderson, Different for Girls, Grand Prix of the Americas Award, John Chapman, Richard Spence, Rupert Graves, Steven Mackintosh, Tony Marchant
    Description: A film review of "Different for Girls" in TWT, published in the October 10-16, 1997 issue.
  9. What a World, What a World: What is "Normal" Anyway?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Ford, Nancy
    Date: Aug. 1994
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transphobia
    Subject: Concerned Parents for Normal Toys, Dorothy Lamour, Dragdoll, Robert Crodent, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert, Weekly World News
    Description: An article from Dimensions' August 1994 issue discussing the creation of Dragdoll. The text looks at criticism of the toy as well as its potential positive impact.
  10. Ernest (E.J.) Sanchez Jr. aka Diana Chappell

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 18, 1994
    Topics: Christianity, Drag, Hair, LGBTQ+ Christians, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Changes, Diana Chappell, Ericka Sanchez, Ernest (E.J.) Sanchez Jr., Ernest Sanchez Sr., Frances Ramos, Lawrence Solar, Margie Sanchez, Miss Cinco De Mayo, Oakwood Cemetery, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waco, Secrets in Temple, Split Image, Texas Rose, Victoria Ramos
    Description: An obituary for Ernest (E.J.) Sanchez Jr. aka Diana Chappell, with mention of his connection to Christianity and family.
  11. Franklin E. Dobbins aka Frankie Foxx

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Montrose Voice
    Date: Nov. 30, 1990
    Topics: AIDS activists, Drag, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Frankie Foxx, Franklin E. Dobbins, Unity Church of Houston
    Description: An obituary for Franklin E. Dobbins aka Frankie Foxx, with mentions of his love for performance and AIDS activism.
  12. Donald Fortune aka Eartha Kitt

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 26, 1993
    Topics: AIDS activists, Drag community, HIV/AIDS
    Subject: Donald Fortune, Eartha Kitt, Miss Gay USA
    Description: This is an obituary for Donald Fortune aka Eartha Kitt, who was known for his participation in pageants and AIDS activism.
  13. Daniel Trevino aka Denise Fairchild

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 16, 1994
    Topics: Drag community, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts
    Subject: Daniel Trevino, Denise Fairchild, Miss Gay San Antonio, Miss Gay USA '92, Miss San Antonio Metroplex, Miss Texas USA
    Description: An obituary for Daniel Trevino aka Denise Fairchild, who participated in and won multiple pageants.
  14. Transsexual Sues Dallas Police

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Date: circa May 15, 1981
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Police harassment, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transsexuality
    Subject: Dallas Police Department
    Description: News article on page 12 of This Week in Texas, volume 7, number 8, published May 15-21, 1981. The article details the legal troubles of a trans person in Dallas. The person in question experienced ...
  15. Transsexual Wins $20,000 in Court

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 9, 1990
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Criminal law
    Subject: Britt Moore Storage, Judge Ann Tyrrell Cochran, TWT News
    Description: An article from This Week in Texas for March 9, 1990 - March 15, 1990 on page 34.