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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. -
Drag queens suspected in stabbings
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Gaines, Kelly Date: Jan. 14, 1990 Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Drag queens, Violent crimes Subject: Dallas Voice, Gay Community News Description: A news bulletin from Dallas describing a violent incident on New Year's Day. Originally published on page 2 of volume 17, number 26 of Gay Community News. -
Dressing the Part: Two Approaches to Drag
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Schneiderman, Jo, Leigh, Joanna, Lynn, Merissa Sherrill Date: May 5, 1984 Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag bars, Drag community, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Sexual assault, Transsexual people Subject: Eve's Garden, Fire and Ice Review, Gay Community News, Jacque's, Norell, Roberta Dearborn, Tiffany Club, Tina Lea Description: A compilation of interviews with drag queens, transsexual women, and crossdressers. Touches on the drag scene in Boston, presenting and passing as a woman, the threat of sexual assault, and relatio... -
"Even if you win your revolution, I'm still an outlaw"
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Kaplan, Rebecca Date: Apr. 19, 1992 Topics: Gender identity, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ religious people, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, LGBTQ+ theater, MtFs, Transsexual people Subject: Gay Community News, Hidden: A Gender, Kate Bornstein, Real Art Ways, The Bible, The Opposite Sex... is Neither Description: A review of Kate Bornstein's one woman play, The Opposite Sex ... is Neither, originally published on page 9 of volume 19, number 37 of Gay Community News. -
FAIRIES, LEATHERMEN AND QUEENS SHARE THE SPIRIT
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Bronski, Michael, Thompson, Mark, Hayes, Dimid Date: Jul. 12, 1987 Topics: Berdache, Book reviews, Closeted gay men, Crossdressing, Faeries, Gay activism, Gay culture, Gay liberation, Gay men, Homophobia, Internalized homophobia, Interviews, Lesbian activism, LGBTQ+ books, LGBTQ+ Christians, LGBTQ+ religious people, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, Persecution of gay men, Queer men Subject: Anita Bryant, Edward Carpenter, Gay Community News, Gay Spirit: Myth and Meaning, Harry Hay, LIVE-AID, Louisiana Sissies in Struggle, Mark Thompson, The Advocate, Tree Roots Collective, Walt Whitman Description: An interview with Mark Thompson and a review of his book, Gay Spirit: Myth and Meaning. Thompson discusses what it means to be gay and references crossdressers and iconic gay men of the past. Origi... -
Fighting for the rights of transsexuals
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Farmer, Dee Date: Nov. 24, 1991 Topics: Butches, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Wimmin, Women's music festivals, Womyn Subject: Gay Community News, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Nancy Burkholder, Sr. Mary Elizabeth Description: A letter to the editor responding to another letter regarding Nancy Burkholder's ejection from the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival. Farmer defends Burkholder's right to attend and also offers legal... -
Finding aid for the Bisexual Resource Center Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Bisexual people, Bisexual press, Bisexuality, Gay liberation, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ ethnic groups, Transgender people Subject: Bay Area Bisexual Network, BiNet USA, Bisexual Resource Center, Boston Bisexual Women's Network, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Marcia Deihl, Robyn Ochs Description: The Bisexual Resource Center collection documents the organization's efforts to increase visibility and understanding of bisexuality and to provide support to bisexual or bi-friendly individuals an... -
Finding aid for the Boston Alliance of Gay and Lesbian Youths, Inc. Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Gay liberation, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ youth, LGBTQ+ youth centers Subject: Boston Alliance of Gay and Lesbian Youth, Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Youth, Chanelle Pickett, Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Speakers Bureau, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth Group Network of Massachusetts, Grace Sterling Stonewall, Healthy Boston Coalition for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth, Massachusetts Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth, Project ACHIEVE Community Advisory Board Description: This collection reflects the Boston Alliance of Gay and Lesbian Youth, Inc's (BAGLY, Inc.) administrative, social, educational, and community activities from its inception in 1980 to 2001, includin... -
Finding aid for the Boston Intercollegiate Lesbian and Gay Alliance records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Gay college students, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ students' clubs Subject: Beth Holmberg, Boston Intercollegiate Lesbian and Gay Alliance, Northeast Lesbian and Gay Student Activist Conference, Northeast Lesbian and Gay Student Union, Northeastern University Organization for Alternative Lifestyles Description: The Boston Intercollegiate Lesbian and Gay Alliance (BILGA) records were assembled by Tim O'Connor, treasurer from 1985 to 1989; Beth Holmberg, secretary of BILGA from 1988 to 1990; and Jeffrey Mat... -
Finding aid for the Bromfield Street Educational Foundation (collector) Prison Newsletter Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Detention of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mentally ill prisoners, Prison periodicals, Prisoners--Civil rights, Transsexual people, Women prisoners Description: The collection contains newsletters created by prisons and organizations in support of prisoners to raise awareness of conditions faced by inmates in the U.S. Penal System. The newsletters include ... -
Finding aid for the Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Mentally ill prisoners, Mentally ill women, Prison violence, Prisoners--Civil rights, Reformatories for women, Violence in women, Women prisoners Subject: Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence, Women's Educational Center Description: The records of the Coalition to Stop Institutional Violence document the group's formation and operation as an anti-violence grassroots organization, its work at various institutions including Brid... -
Finding aid for the Fenway Community Health Center Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV tests, HIV/AIDS, Insemination, LGBTQ+ people who use substances recreationally, Medical care Subject: David Scondras, Linda Beane Description: The collection documents the work and expansion of the Fenway Community Health Center in serving the lesbian and gay, elderly, and low-income population of the Fenway and of Boston in general. Topi... -
Finding aid for the Greater Boston Business Council Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Gay business enterprises, Gays--Employment, Lesbian business enterprises, LGBTQ+ newsletters Subject: Greater Boston Business Council Description: The collection includes board of directors records consisting of by-laws, correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, and documentation concerning the crisis and subsequent restructuring in 2000.... -
Finding aid for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Political Alliance of Massachusetts Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, AIDS memorial quilts, Domestic partnerships, Gay political groups, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ parenthood Subject: Boston Police Department, Eric Rofes, John Kerry, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Massachusetts Gay Political Caucus, Michael Dukakis, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), Raymond Flynn, Robert Bork, Robert E. Jackson, The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Alliance of Massachusetts Description: The records of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Alliance of Massachusetts (LGBTPAM) document the organization's activities within Boston and Massachusetts to achieve social and political... -
Finding aid for the Women Against Violence Against Women Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Motion picture industry, Pornography, SM, Sound recording industry, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Violence--Press coverage, Women's movement, Women's rights, Women--Crimes against Subject: Marcia Womongold Description: The Women Against Violence Against Women collection consists of records collected by organization members Gail Hanon and Ellen Herman. The Administration series focuses on the group's activities, f...
