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  1. An Exotic Gay Subculture Turns Poignant Under Scrutiny

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dunning, Jennifer
    Date: Mar. 23, 1991
    Topics: Ballroom families, Drag balls, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, Transvestites
    Subject: Dorian Corey, Jennie Livingston, Meg McLagan, Octavia St. Laurent, Pepper Labeija, Willi Ninja
    Description: A description of how the film "Paris is Burning" relates to ball culture in New York City.
  2. Dorian Corey's Death...

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: BLK
    Date: Feb. 1994
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Transvestites
    Subject: Dorian Corey
    Description: Content Warning: This clipping contains brief mentions of sexual assault and murder. A clipping from BLK, Vol. 5, No. 2 about a body being found after the death of drag queen Dorian Corey.