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  1. A Dictionary of Gender Identity

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Bonnell, Charles
    Date: Sep. 20, 1975
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag kings, Drag queens, Eroticism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Medicalization, Passing (Gender), Scientific literature, Sex cinemas, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Gay Community News, The Queen's Vernacular
    Description: A short article in volume 3, issue 12 of Gay Community News, providing definitions for terms used by the gender noncomforming community in the 70s. Originally printed on page 17.
  2. Alison Laing and Emily Sheldon Perform at Fantasia Fair

     
    Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999
    Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Alison Laing, Emily Sheldon, Fantasia Fair
    Description: An unidentified woman (left), Emily Sheldon (center), and Alison Laing (right) performing at Fantasia Fair. Undated.
  3. Awards Banquet Helpful Hints

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
    Creator: Fantasia Fair
    Date: 1975? to 2000?
    Topics: Crossdressers, Events, Gatherings, Logistics
  4. Female Impersonator News No. 9

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Female Impersonator News
    Date: 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Advertisements, Appearance, Arrests, Beauty standards, Body image, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Electrolysis, Employment discrimination, Estrogen, Family members, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Partners of transgender people, Prisons, Rape, Subcultures, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Hose and Heel, Leslie Porter
  5. Transvestite Conference Offers New Experience

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Boynton, Dan
    Date: Oct. 30, 1975
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Drag, Family members, Femininities, Heterosexuality, Hormones, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Sexual identity
    Subject: Fantasia Fair
    Description: Handwritten note that the piece is a part of the Provincetown Advocate from October, 1975.
  6. Transvestite Conference Offers New Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Boynton, Dan
    Date: Oct. 30, 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Electrolysis, Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Marriage, Masculinities, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Self-image
    Subject: Brandy Alexander, Crown & Anchor, Fantasia Fair, Sandy Mesics, Wilma June Sharman
  7. TV Watching in P'town

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Damon, Bill
    Date: Nov. 15, 1975
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gay culture, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender culture, Transvestites
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News
    Description: A short article covering Ariadne Kane's first Fantasia Fair (national transvestite convention), held in Provincetown. Originally published on page 5 of volume 3, number 2 of Gay Community News.
  8. TVIC Journal Vol. 4 No. 38 (May 17, 1975)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 17, 1975
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Beauty standards, Cannabis, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Friendships, Gatherings, Homosexuality, Law, LGBTI community, Marriage, Partners of transgender people, Psychiatrists, Self-acceptance, Transsexualism
    Subject: Rich Little
  9. TVIC Journal Vol. 4 No. 39 (2) (December 13, 1975)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 13, 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clubs, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Electrolysis, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Homosexuality, LGBTI community, Marriage, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair