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Renee Imperato Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Imperato, Renee, Kalin, Betsy Date: Jan. 23, 2021 Topics: Ball culture, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ veterans, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Racism against Black people, Sex work, Transfeminine people, Transgender disabled people, Transgender political activists, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: 220 Club, House of Sally, Leslie Feinberg, Paris Is Burning, SAGE Advisory Council, World Worker's Party Description: Renee Imperato was born on May 8, 1948 in the Hell’s Kitchen area of New York City. Renee describes the first 30 some years of life as living as an “unconscious male impersonator.” Renee fought in ... -
Reviews of French LGBTQ+ Books (Part One)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, Lesbians Subject: Rupert Raj Description: A compilation of descriptions for three French books centered around LGBTQ+ identities: La Merveilleuse Histoire de Mamy Blue by Gayram ; Dans L'ombre et au Soleil de Lesbos by R. Aurivel ; and Gig... -
Reviews of French LGBTQ+ Books (Part Two)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Homosexuality, Lesbians, Transsexual people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: A compilation of descriptions for French books centered around LGBTQ+ identities: Homosexualite et Creativite by Gerard Bergez, Couples Homosexueles et Lesbians: Juridique et Quotidien by Pasteur J... -
Roberta Cowell at the Louvre in Paris, Viewing the Venus de Milo (1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell, Venus de Milo Description: The following description was taken from the Getty Images website: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell admires the Venus de Milo in the Louvre during a visit to Paris. Roberta was... -
Roberta Cowell Standing in Crowd
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell Description: Description of the photo on the Getty Images site: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell visits Paris with a friend. Roberta was once a Spitfire pilot, prisoner-of-war, racing mot... -
Sarah Bernhardt dans L'Aiglon
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Boyer & Bert, Bernhardt, Sarah Date: 1903 Topics: Subject: Sarah Bernhardt -
Scrap Heap
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Cabaret, Childhood, Children of transgender people, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag queens, Family members, Fatherhood, Femininities, Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Hard drugs, Hormone therapy, Marriage, Masculinities, Methodism, Military, Motherhood, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Police raids, Prisons, Sex education, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Upbringing Subject: Acers O'Reilly, Bambi Pruvot, Barney Conners, Billie Devoe, Billie Herraro, Bobbe Drake, Bobbie Johnson, Bobby Raye, Carmen Navarro, Carol Anne Masters, Charles Becker, Charles McLeod, Charlotte Heidal, Chickie Rouchez, Christine Jorgensen, Chunga Ochoa, Claude Andrea, Coccinelle, Dale Leslie, Dale Roberts, Dave Warner, Del Le Roy, Don Miles, Dori D'or, Fran Novak, Gaby Delane, Gambi, Gene Chandler, George Burns, Georgina Turtle, Giorgio Montana O'Brien, Guilda, Harry Weber, Harvey Lee, Howard Knox, Jack Benny, Jackie Gordon, Jackie Hayes, Jackie Maye, James Courtland, Jan Britton, Jene Korday, Joe Pheasant, John Marsh, Johnny Mangum, Jon Jay, Kara Montez, Katy Jurado, Keith O'Neil, Keni Blair, Keni Renard, Kenneth Lynn, Laurie Knight, Laverne Baker, Le Belle Bambi, Leon Le Verde, Leslie Parker, Lestra La Monte, Leverne Cummings, Libby Reynolds, Lucrece, Lynne Carter, Mae West, Marcella, Mario Costello, Mei Lanfang, Miss Harvey, Mr. Ricky Renee, New York Civil Liberties Union, Nicki Gallucci, Phil Black, Poppy Lane, Poppy Smith, Ramonita Vargas, Ray Bourbon, Rene Saintrapt, Ricki Raymonde, Roberta Elizabeth Cowell, Sandy Rogers, Shalimar, Tamara Reese, Tanya Del Ray, Teddy Tutt, Tod Allen, Tommy Hendrix, Tony Midnite, Vernon Hoff, Vickie Lynn, Wanda Pierys, Zambella, Zuidema -
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Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Cabaret, Crimes, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gender realignment surgery, Hairdressers, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ people of color, Lingerie, Mardi gras, Military, Rape, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people Subject: Ava-Graph films, Avis, Baby Martell, Bambi, Beryl Kaye, Billy Richards, Brandy Alexander, Bunny Lake, Caprice, Capucine, Carroll Baker, Catherine Millinaire, Chickee Ramos, Chris Moore, Chris Scarlet, Claudio Gora, Claudis Williams, Clifford Cayer, Coccinelle, Coleen Dewhurst, Dale Roberts, Daniel Emilfork, Danny Dan, Danny La Rue, Diana Dors, Dianna Adams, Donna Mae, Edith Le Bec, Edna Barge, Edward Lloyd Jr., Emilio Tellez, Female Mimics (FM), Florence Robinson, Gabriel Jabour, Gary Lynn, Gene Chandler, George Schroeders, Gigi Duval, Ginger Halliday, Harvey Lee, Holli White, Jack Murphy, Jackie King, Jacques Audiberti, Jacques Dufilho, James Butler, James Lapossie, James Louis Law, Jan Britton, Jay Stevenson, Jean Aron, Jinx Austin, Joe Baker, Joe Chandler, John Hooton, Joie Tone, Keni Harlowe, Kiki Moustic, Kitt Rogers, La Poupee, La Rey, Lena Sibya, Leslie Carroll, Leslie Douglas Ashley, Lonnie Carrol, Marilyn Marks, Mark Vickers, Maurice Fitzgerald, Michael Angelo Cournoyer, Michael Gerula, Michel de Re, Micki La Marr, Mischelle, Paul Gilbert, Paul Raymond, Peaches, Ramonita, Richard Kay, Richard Porter, Ricky Renee, Robbi Ross, Robin Roberts, Robin Rogers, Robin Sanchel, RoseMary Sheehan, Sacha Pitoeff, Shannon Elder, Sonné Teal, Suzy Day, Sylvia, Tammy Kaye, Terry Durham, Terry Fontaine, Tina Marsh, Tobi Marsh, Tommie Osborne, Tommy Dee, Toni Del Rey, Toni Lee, Trini Seville, Val Avery, Vicki Monroe, Vinnie Sommers, Windy Starr, Zambella, Zbigniew Cybulski -
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Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black people, Black transgender people, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Communism, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Femininities, Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Hairdressers, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Intersex, Job placement, LGBTQ+ people of color, Marriage, Military, Partners of transgender people, Photographic models, Plastic surgery, Pregnancy, Sexual practices, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transphobia, Typists Subject: Alain Garap, Angie Cerniglia, Bambi, Barbara Buick, Bili Day, Billie Kamp, Bryant Haliday, Burha, Cecil Saint Laurent, Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, Coccinelle, Dahl Iverson, Dane Worth, Diana Dors, Douglas Zimmerman, Eddie Plique, Eise LaRoe, Elizabeth Kimberly Belvedere Hughes, Florence Robinson, Fran Novak, Frank Little, Franz Little, George Davies, Georgina Prince, Gina Bell, Hedy Jo Star, Herman Katz, Hiroshi Maruyama, Howard Knox, Jack Werboff, Jacques Dufrenoy, Jean Cocteau, Jeanette Jiousselot, Jeanne Eagles, John G. Eckhardt, John Lewis, John Murphy Goodshot, Josephine Baker, Julian Eltinge, Kathleen Little, Kim Novak, Laura Hughes, Laura Stebbings, Leonard Mastromarro, Leonard Sillman, Lucky Sarcell, Luis Laurite, Marilyn Monroe, Martha Ramiro, Maurice Leznoff, Mei Lanfang, Michel Marie Poulain, Naja Karamuru, Peter Howard, Phil Black, Ray Leen, Rene LaFont, Robbie Ross, Robert Cowell, Robert Francas, Roberto Navarro, T.C. Jones, Tony Midnight, William Westley -
[Scrapbook #4]
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crimes, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Femininities, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Police, Suicide, Transsexual people Subject: Addie Adams, Avery, Gene, Baby Martell, Billy Daye, Bob Holloway, Bob Lake, Bobbie Lindie, Bobbie Paris, Burt Hurley, Carol Ann B., Chickie Ramos, Chunga Ochoa, Claude Andre, Coccinelle, Cora Delly, Coroner Frank Hightower, Dale Roberts, Dany Dan, Dick Simmons, Doddi Daniels, Dore D'Ar, Dori D'or, Dorian Tracey, Edith Eden, Edith Susanna, Francis Bonnet, Frankie Bennett, Freddy Figuora, G.G. Allen, Gay Dawn, Gene Avery, Geoffrey Raphael, Gigi Laurence, Ginger James, Jackie Jackson, James Senn, James Tai, Jan Britton, Jan Richards, Jean Jobna, Jennifer Cameron, Jerry Stuart, Jo Rosemary, Joe Helm, Kathleen Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, Kiki Moustic, Kim August, Kim Russell, Kim Simmons, Laurie Allen, Les-Lee, Lynn Roberts, Lynne Roberts, Maitland Lincoln, Marie-Galante, Marilyn Laner, Marnny Garcia, Martin Hughes, Mel Thomas, Michele Manners, Mickey Marlow, Nicole Turcotte, Pat Dares, Phyllis Lane, Rae Gordon, Ricki Raymond, Rita Del Oro, Rita Riva, Robery Weist, Robin Ashton-Rose, Ronnie Morales, Ruby Kay, Sharon Blakely, Stella Charlotte, T. Y. Bennett, Terry Allen, Terry Noel, Thomas Lee, Tina Marsh, Tom Harbin, Toni Monroe, Valerie Kaye, Vici Vogue, Vouge, Viki, William Brierley, Zambella -
Singer Makes Big Switch
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd. Date: Dec. 11, 1961 Topics: Courts, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Legal status, Singers -
Sydney Baloue Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Baloue, Sydney Date: Dec. 1, 2021 Topics: Ball culture, Black transgender people, Multiracial transgender people, South Asian transgender people, Transgender authors, Transmasculine people, Universities and colleges--Graduate work, Voguing Description: Sydney Baloue is a writer, producer, boxer, voguer, and the coordinator of events and programming at the Center for LGBTQ Studies at CUNY. In this interview, he takes us on a tour through the ballr... -
The Chimney Corner
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: American Antiquarian Society Creator: Leslie, Frank Date: 1866 Topics: Crossdressing, French revolution, Politics, Poverty, Secrecy Subject: Chevalier D'Eon -
The Performers of Le Carrousel
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1960 to 1964 Topics: Drag bars, Drag queens, Transgender people Subject: April Ashley, Le Carrousel Description: An image of performers from Le Carrousel, a club that opened as a cabaret in Paris in 1926, and was known for its drag queen performers. The clubs performers included transgender women such as Apri... -
The Problem of Recent Records
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Daniel, Mac Date: Autumn 1960 Topics: Crossdressing, History, Homosexuality Subject: Du Haillan, Henry III, The Call to Arms
