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This community is about who we were. The battles we fought and the time we spent. Movies, television, books, magazines, pictures, historic moments, will all be displayed in this community. This is where you can look back and see where we came from. I hope you enjoy your visit.
This community is about who we were. The battles we fought and the time we spent. Movies, television, books, magazines, pictures, historic moments, will all be displayed in this community. This is where you can look back and see where we came from. I hope you enjoy your visit.
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Crystal LaBeija - Black Drag History Before Paris is Burning
The history of black drag queens prior to Paris is Burning
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Flyer for Julian Clary's "Sticky Moments Down Under" tour, Melbourne, Australia, New Year's Eve (ca.) 1990
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Interview with Tony DeBlase about the leather pride flag
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Article about Gay Comix from the Bay Area Reporter in 1984
https://archive.org/details/BAR_19841121/page/n19/mode/2up?q=%22comix%22
The issue is dated 40 years ago today, 21 November 1984 and in case that url doesn't take you right to it, the title is 'Cartoon Tune In' and was written by John Karr. Who also reviewed porn movies for the B.A.R. both before and after this time. You can flip through the rest of the issue at the link above.
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Cover of the 1964 Guild Guide
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In 1901, Elisa Sánchez Loriga and Marcela Gracia Ibeas were wed by a Catholic priest. Elisa, wearing a suit and donning short hair, presented as a man. She told the priest that she was called ‘Mario’ and concocted a fake backstory. The priest married them believing they were a heterosexual couple.
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Australian soap "Number 96" (1972-'77). Character Don Finlayson [Joe Hasham], a lawyer (left) was the first sympathetically-portrayed, regular gay character on a TV series anywhere in the world. The show also included a trans character played by a trans actor.
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In 1994, LGBT activist Pedro Zamora became one of the first openly gay men living with AIDS to be seen on U.S. television. He appeared on The Real World: San Francisco and spoke openly about his sexual orientation, disease status and activism.
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Cover of Vagabond magazine from January 1964
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"Mick's more popular with men" (The Rolling Stones, 1964)
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Queer as a ... [art by Olaf Odegaard]
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Dick Leitsch at the New York office of the Mattachine Society in 1965
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Pat Parker reading For The Straight Folks Who Don't Mind Gays But Wish They Weren't So Blatant
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