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  1. Rollerena Comic

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Thomas, Michael
    Date: circa 1981
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating
    Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother
    Description: This is a comic published in The New York Native about the life of Rollerena Fairy Godmother.
  2. RuPaul, The BLK Interview

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: BLK
    Date: Dec. 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ television, Queer people, Racism
    Subject: Cher, Diana Ross, Elton John, LaWanda Page, Oprah Winfrey, Paris Is Burning, RuPaul, Whoopie Goldberg
    Description: A clipping from BLK, Vol. 4, No. 4 including an interview with RuPaul, who talks about movies, inspiration, his album "The Return Of Starbooty" and other topics, in BLK news.
  3. Set Bails in 'Operation Drag Net'

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1962
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Female impersonators
    Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women."
  4. Stars Shine at Village Benefit

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: CaribbeanHeat
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Cukie Jones, New York Pride, Puerto Rico Community Network for Clinical Research on AIDS (PR CONCRA)
    Description: A clipping from CaribbeanHeat Vol 01, No 5 highlighting the success of their benefit for the Puerto Rico Community Network for Clinical Research on AIDS (PR CONCRA), an organization that provides t...
  5. "Talent Search Sundays" at Atlantis Club

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Twist
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events
    Description: Clipping From Twist Vol. 03, Issue 09, Page 04 featuring an advertisement for "Talent Search Sundays" at Atlantis Club.
  6. The Amazing Appeal of the Connie Girl, Naughty Boy, and Little Whitney Houston is Gay!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: My Comrade
    Date: Summer 1989
    Topics: Drag queens, Erotica, Kinks and fetishes, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ photographers
    Subject: The Connie Girl
    Description: Clippings from My Comrade Summer 1989 issue on gay sex, featuring queer BDSM photography and an erotic photo story.
  7. 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.
  8. The Garba of Butch

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Pandya, Kalyani
    Date: Apr. 1996
    Topics: Butches, QTPOC, Queer women, South Asian LGBTQ+ people
    Description: An article discussing the author's life and her experiences as a butch queer woman in South Asia.
  9. The Most Unforgettable Women in the World - Wear Wigs!, Very Tacky, and They Rule N.Y.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: My Comrade
    Date: Winter 1990
    Topics: Drag queens, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ photographers
    Subject: Lahoma Van Zandt, RuPaul, The Lady Bunny
    Description: Clippings from My Comrade Winter 1990 issue with a focus on gay culture, a wig photoshoot with Mona Foot, an interview with Lady Bunny, RuPaul, Floyd and an outdoor photoshoot with the dolls.
  10. The "Third Sex" Box: Issues Examined From a Transsexual Perspective

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Hijra, Anne Ogborn
    Date: Jul. 1995
    Topics: Bisexual people, Gay men, Hijras, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Trans women
    Description: Content Warning: This article was written by "a non-South Asian transsexual woman who joined the hijra community."
  11. The Two-Headed Queen, Mod Squad 1990, Sex Fantasy Island, and Madam Doreatha's Dollhouse

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: My Comrade
    Date: Spring 1990
    Topics: Drag queens, Kink community, Kinks and fetishes, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ photographers
    Description: Clippings from My Comrade Spring 1990 issue, which contains campy queer photoshoots, refences to erotica and a two-headed drag queen.
  12. The Vamps Take Manhattan

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Ahmed, Faraz
    Date: Apr. 1998
    Topics: Anal sex, Crossdressing, Dancers, Hijras, LGBTQ+ night life, Pakistanis--United States, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA)
    Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine recounts the experiences of a group of Pakistani dancers who cross-dress and work in Manhattan nightlife.
  13. The Word is out, Zodiac's Tavern Advertisement, and Hanging with The Homegirls

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Twist
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Female impersonators, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: Mirkala Crystal
    Description: Clippings from Twist Vol. 02, Issue 04, featuring a piece on Mirkala Crystal and her rise to fame as a drag queen in Puerto Rico and New York, an advertisement for a Drag Events hosted by Cherry Pi...
  14. Tranny Boys and Drag Who???: Talita de la Costa.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Transmasculine people
    Description: A clipping from G Magazine Vol. 02, Issue 11 that includes two relevant articles. One is about transmasculine people in San Francisco and London taking hormones and having gender affirming surgery....
  15. Travesti ou Transformista: A Visão Do Mundo Atual

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Müller, Marivalda
    Date: Nov. 1992
    Topics: Discrimination, Drag, Gender identity in the workplace, Gender roles, Physical-appearance-based bias, Prostitution, Transsexual people, Travestis
    Description: A clipping from Nos Por Exemplo Vol. 01, No. 05 where Marivalda Müller discusses the challenges that travestis, transsexual people, and drag performers encounter in everyday life in Brazil. She det...