109. RI LGBTQ+ Community Archives
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
AIDS Project RI collection
AIDS Quilt RI records
Kim Deacon Collection
R. Tripp Evans and Edward B. Cabral Marriage Equality Collection
Pam Goff collection
Collection contains materials related to Interweave at Channing Memorial Church in Newport, Rhode Island including organizational reports, clippings and records related to advocacy for marriage equality and events organizing.
Michael Guy & Padric Meagher collection
Collection contains materials related to an unidentified gay man including a photograph album showing costume parties, beach outings and a womanless wedding as well as a portrait of the man at the beach wearing a costume dress made of seaweed and a collage of portraits of him at various vacation locations including Pinehaven Camp, Nausuket Beach, Sebago Lake, Pinewood Camp and Matunuck Beach. Also included is a set of reproduction photographs related to railroad stations in Providence.
High School Homophobia video
This documentary video documents the cultural attitudes of teenagers in the 1990s related to homosexuality and LGBTQ civil rights. Content warning - this video does include hate speech and derogatory language.
Rex Lebeau state identification card
The collection includes the 2020 Rhode Island driver's license belonging to Rex Lebeau as well as an article published by the Newport Daily News on July 13, 2020 about the new non-binary gender marker available on state identification cards and Lebeau as one of the first recipient of the new card.
Mike McGinity collection
Collection includes photograph album documenting the cast and production of Rocky Horror Picture Show in Rhode Island between 1985-1996 as well as a volume of Sal Piro's "Creatures of the Night" which includes photographs of the cast on page 98.
Brian Perrico collection
Collection includes 35 photographs documenting drag performers and performances as well as Kings and Queens Bar in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.