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  1. Female Mimics Vol. 1 No. 10

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Actors, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag kings, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Bubbles, Dena Grevis, Hans Crystal, Kicks, Ricky Renee, Robin Roberts
    Description: On item cover: "For the adult reader." ; Contents: Kicks Wilde -- Bubbles -- The golden age of female impersonation, part II -- Art student's league artist's and model's ball, 1956 to 1966 -- Robin...

  2. Female Mimics Vol. 1 No. 6

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1965
    Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag kings, Drag queens, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: 82 Club, Abby Sinclair, Pointe, Randy Taylor, Ricky Renee
    Description: On item cover: "The world's foremost female impersonators." ; Contents: Randy Taylor -- "Mister actress" -- Cabaret 'pointe' -- Capucine -- New York's 82 club -- Vinnie Sommers -- Abby Sinclair.

  3. Female Mimics Vol. 1 No. 8

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1966
    Topics: Actors, BIPOC, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag kings, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: 82 Club, Bambi, Hans Crystal, Ricky Renee
    Description: On item cover: "For the adult reader." ; Contents: Ricky Renee -- Pudgy Roberts -- 'Little parrot club' -- 'Elle et lui' -- 'The nightlife club' -- Who has it? -- Holli White -- Coccinelle -- Kim A...

  4. Quick Change Artist (1967)

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: British Pathé
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 20, 1967
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Cabaret, Crossdressing, Drag queens
    Subject: Ricky Renee
    Description: L/S of a Rolls Royce arriving at Ricky Renee's cabaret club (it passes the Fortune Theatre) in daylight. A glamorous blonde in a fur stole gets out of the car; this turns out to really be cabaret s...

  5. This Story Shocked Our Lawyer. He Didn't Know Such Things Go on in Britain, 1967. But They Do. Which is Why We Print This Story NOW.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Somersett, Chris
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Homosexuality, Intolerance, Performing arts
    Subject: Danny La Rue, Danny Odell, Phyllis Star, Ricky Renee, Roy Alvis
    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)