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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... -
Correspondence from Eldon Murray to Lou Sullivan (March 22, 1988)
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Divine
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Divine, Holland, David Date: Nov. 13, 1976 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gender identity in the theater, Motion pictures, Off Off-Broadway theater, Theater Subject: Allen Ginsberg, Andy Warhol, Babs Johnson, Divine, Female Trouble, Gay Community News, John Waters, Multiple Maniacs Mondo Trasho, Museum of Modern Art, Pink Flamingos, Roman Candles, Shakespeare, Tom Eyen, Women Behind Bars Description: An interview with Divine, the drag queen and actor. Originally printed on page 9 of Volume 4, number 2 of Gay Community News. Photography by Deborah Irmas. -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 11, No. 10 (October, 1997)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Advice columns, Appearance, Bathrooms, Celebrities, Clothing, Comedy, Community centres, Conferences, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Death notices, Discrimination, Drag, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Genderism, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Hate crimes, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Intersex, Law, Medicalisation, Passing (Gender), Plastic surgery, Police brutality, Sexual reorientation, Social exclusion, Television, Transgender community, Transgender people, Wigs Subject: Alveda Celeste King, American Psychiatric Association (APA), Dee S. McKellar, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Francois De Choisy, GenderPAC, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Holiday At Sea, Holiday En Femme, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), National Association of Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH), National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (NLGLA), PROGRESS, Shakespeare, Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
Venus Castina: Famous Female Impersonators: Celestial and Human (Facsimile Edition)
Collection: Rare Books Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Bulliet, Clarence Joseph Date: 1956 Topics: Amazons, Bible, Christianity, Circumcision, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Eroticism, Femininities, History, Homophobia, Judaism, Masculinities, Music, Mythology, Passing (Gender), Poets, Psychology, Sexuality, Sportspersons, Theatre, Transphobia, Visual arts Subject: Abbé de Choisy, Antoine Francois Derues, Bernard S. Talmey, Farinelli, Freud, Girolamo Crescentini, Havelock Ellis, Julian Eltinge, Julius Caesar, King Charles II, Leonardo da Vinci, Memories of the Kaiser's Court, Michelangelo, Oscar Wilde, Penal Code of 1889, Queen Elizabeth I, Raphael de la Chapelle, Secret Life of the Kaiser, Shakespeare, The Dark Ages, Witches' Sabbath, World War I Description: Contents: At the shrine of Venus Castina --The hero in woman's dress -- Achilles. Hercules, Samson -- The gods in fine laces -- Love of the philosophers -- Orgy of the Caesars -- Versatility of Sat...