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  1. Alison Laing and Emily Sheldon Perform at Fantasia Fair

     
    Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999
    Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Alison Laing, Emily Sheldon, Fantasia Fair
    Description: An unidentified woman (left), Emily Sheldon (center), and Alison Laing (right) performing at Fantasia Fair. Undated.
  2. Alison Laing and Lynnette Perform at Fantasia Fair Follies

     
    Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1990
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater, Singing
    Subject: Alison Laing, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Follies, Lynnette
    Description: Alison Laing (left) and Lynnette (right) sing together at Fantasia Fair Follies. Undated.
  3. Alison Laing, Dallas Denny, and Others at Fantasia Fair

     
    Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1990 to 1995
    Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Alison Laing, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair
    Description: Alison Laing (standing) speaks to Dallas Denny (in black) and others at a Fantasia Fair meeting
  4. Alison Laing's Fantasia Fair Certificate

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: The Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS)
    Date: Oct. 20, 1990
    Topics: Awards, Events
    Subject: Alison Laing, Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair, Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS)
    Description: This is a certificate given to Alison Laing, whose name is written on the page in green ink, for completing "a course in the womanly arts known as Fantasia Fair." The certificate is signed by membe...
  5. All dressed up and nowhere to go?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 10, 1988
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender identity, Helplines, Transgenderism, Transsexualism
    Subject: Gay Community News, TV-TS Contact Service
    Description: A classified ad for the TV-TS (transvestite transsexual) contact service, originally published in volume 15, number 25 of Gay Community News.
  6. Alpha Zeta & A Rose News Vol. 4 No. 12 (November 15, 1988)

     
    Collection: Alpha Zeta Newsletter
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Pierce, Wendi
    Date: Nov. 15, 1988
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Electrolysis, Friendships, Gender, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Transgender people
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Holiday En Femme, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  7. Alpha Zeta & A Rose Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 12 (November 15, 1987)

     
    Collection: Alpha Zeta Newsletter
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Danielle, Wendi P.
    Date: Nov. 15, 1987
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Friendships, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ poetry, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Sexuality, Travel
    Subject: Alison Laing, Alpha Zeta, Fantasia Fair, IFGE National Convention, Tiffany Club, Tiffany Wive's Support Group, Tri-Delta, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Wendi Danielle
  8. An Intimate Circle of Friends

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Moody, Linda
    Date: Oct. 13, 1984
    Topics: Crossdressing, Lesbian artists, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ archives, LGBTQ+ theater, Sexism
    Subject: Addie Manning, Anne Whitney, Boston Area Lesbian and Gay History Project, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Cushman, Edwin Booth, Eliza Cook, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Gay Community News, Hamlet, Harriet Hosmer, Janet Kahn, Macbeth, Matilda Hays, Oliver Twist, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare
    Description: This article details the life and history of Charlotte Cushman and her circle of friends, many of whom were lesbians and engaged in crossdressing. There are several small typos in the article; Cush...
  9. Androgyny & Crossdressing Behaviors, A New Look

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Lind, Betty Ann, Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Mar. 1982
    Topics: Androgyny, Crossdressing, Gender, Gender identity, Marriage, Sexuality, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Follies
  10. Annotated Articles, 1984 (1)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: 1984
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Jan Davies, Jan Morris
    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. Annotated Fantasia Fair Restaurant List (1976)

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: The Outreach Institute
    Date: Oct. 1976?
    Topics: Advertisements, Events, Fairs, Gatherings
  12. Announcing: Fantasia Fair (Oct. 7 - 16, 1977)

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: The Outreach Institute
    Date: 1977
    Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressing, Events, Fairs
  13. Ari Kane Resume

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Kane, Ariadne
    Date: 1985
    Topics: Gender identity, LGBTQ+ health education, Sexologists, Sexology
    Subject: Ari Kane, Ariadne Kane, Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, David Susskind Program, Fantasia Fair, Human Outreach and Achievement Institute, Society for the Scientific Study of Sex, The Morning Exchange, WBUR Boston, WICE Providence
    Description: Resume of sexologist and gerontologist Ari Kane, circa 1980s.
  14. Ariadne Kane Speaks of the Transsexual Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: SB, Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Jan. 31, 1976
    Topics: Drag queens, Feminism, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Police harassment, Sex (Body), Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transvestites
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Cycle Sluts, Divine, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News, New England Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, Skag Drag
    Description: An interview with Ariadne Kane, a self described transgenderist who organized events and conferences for the transgender and transvestite communities. Originally published on pages 10 and 11 of vol...
  15. Author Lands Role in 'Myra'

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Republican
    Date: Sep. 6, 1969
    Topics: Film, Theatre, Transgender people
    Subject: Gore Vidal, John Huston, Mae West, Myra Breckinridge, Raquel Welch