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  1. Man by Day, Girl by Night

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Morgan, Margaret, Fick, Leonore
    Date: Mar. 3, 1988
    Topics: Acceptance, Clubs, Crossdressers, Employment discrimination, Marriage, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Privacy, Support groups
    Subject: The Phoenix Society
    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)
  2. Mark Griffin Collection, 1982 to 1986

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag balls, HIV/AIDS, Photographs
    Subject: Bette Midler, Boylesque Show, Greg Reichmann, Le Parisienne Supper Club, Mark Griffin, Matthew Ronin, Miss East Coast, Neil Starr, Stargazer
    Description: This collection is named in remembrance of Mark Griffin, who died in 1987 from AIDS related causes. The material was donated by Neil Starr and Spencer Pillai, friends of Mark Griffin. Most of the...
  3. Mitzy and Bassey at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985
    Topics: Costume, Gender minorities, Night life
    Subject: Ambassador Club
  4. Monwabisi Diniso Collection, 1996 to 2001

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 2003
    Topics: Bars, Family members, Friends, Initiation, Photographs
    Subject: Monwabisi Diniso
    Description: The collection consists of colour reproductions of 37 of Diniso's personal photographs. Subjects include Diniso undergoing initiation, friends and family, Miss Gay Eastern Cape 2000, and the ...
  5. Mrs. Africa, Mercy, Kewpie and Veronica at the Ambassador Club

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1985
    Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life
    Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie, Mrs. Africa
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: At the Ambassador Club: Mrs Africa, Mercy (Mrs Africa’s daughter), Kewpie, Veronica (Mrs Africa’s daughter, she ...
  6. My Husband is a Transvestite

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Oram, Jenny
    Date: Nov. 11, 1985
    Topics: Acceptance, Children, Clothing, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Education, Employment discrimination, Marriage, Psychology, Secrecy, Sexuality
    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)
  7. #NobodyKnowsI'mTrans*

     
    Collection: Clothing Collection
    Institution: Wearing Gay History
    Creator:
    Date: 2015
    Topics: Body politics, Clothing, Passing (Gender), Transgender community
    Subject: Gender DynamiX
    Description: White t-shirt. Front: "#NobodyKnowsI'mTrans*" Back: "Gender Dynamix 10 years advancing human rights" Gender DynamiX is the first African based organisation solely focusing on the transgender c...
  8. Olivia, Kewpie, Patti, Sue Thompson, Brigitte, Gaya, and Mitzy in the Middle of the Street

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980
    Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Kewpie, Sue Thompson
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Olivia, Kewpie, Patti (all at back, L-R), Sue Thompson, Brigitte, Gaya, Mitzy (all in front, L-R) in Sir Lowry ...
  9. Olivia on a Car

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980
    Topics: Gender minorities
  10. Oral history project on coloured lesbians and gay men in Johannesburg and its surrounds (2005)

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Manion, Anthony
    Date: Aug. 2005
    Topics: Ethnic groups, Gay men, Lesbians, Oral history
    Subject: 'Dinkey' Bougard, Agnes April, David John du Plessis, Hazel Harris, Ivan Evans, Judith Bennett, Judy Mattera, Mary Louw, Naazlie Johnson, Sandra Meyer
    Description: At the centre of the collection are the eleven oral history interviews conducted for the project (series A). These provide insight into the cultural identity of the coloured lesbian and gay commu...
  11. Patti and Olivia on Darling Street

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Movie Snaps
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980
    Topics: Gender minorities, Public facilities
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: Patti and Olivia in Darling Street (MovieSnaps).
  12. Piper Laurie

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985
    Topics: Drag
    Description: This photo was captioned "Piper Laurie" by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999.
  13. Portrait of Brian

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1966
    Topics:  
    Subject: Brian Armino
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘My Brian’. Brian at 19/20 years old.
  14. Portrait of Kay Kendall

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities
    Subject: Kay Kendall
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘A very, very good gay friend of mine. Her name is Kay Kendall, hairdresser.’
  15. Portrait of Kewpie (1)

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Movie Snaps
    Date: Jun. 1967
    Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Kewpie
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: ‘This was June in winter time in the city. Taken by one of the movie snaps.’