Browse Items (134 items total)

Black t-shirt.
Front: "You make me feel mighty real"
Pink text on black.
Back: "Sylvester. Fantasy Records"
Pink text on black. (short-sleeved)

White t-shirt.
"Now, Voyager. World Wide Travel Service, San Francisco."
Black print, with logo of Bette Davis' eyes, on white. (short-sleeved)
4115 19th Street, San Francisco, CA 94114

White t-shirt.
Front: "10 Years--1 Billion Dollars--1 Drug. Big Deal. Enjoy AZT." Black print on white. Red graphic to mimic the "Enjoy Coke" logo on front. "
Back: ACT UP Golden Gate Demands DDI & DDC Approval Now!" in black print on white. (short-sleeved)

White t-shirt.
"American Apparel is Gay!"

Blue t-shirt.
"Pride Not Prejudice. The 2010 LGBT Celebrations. pridehouston.org"

Black t-shirt.
Front: "The Messenger Has Arrived."
Back: "Angels in America. Part 1: Millennium Approaches. Part 2: Perestroika. By Tony Kushner. Alley Theatre"

615 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002

Black t-shirt.
Front: "Life is so Beautiful Inside"
Back: "West Side Cabaret. Montrose Style. A Halloween Magic Production"

Black t-shirt.
Front: "Halloween Magic"
Back: "The Women? A Ya-Ya Montrose Sisterhood"

A musical spoof of the 1930s stage and film classic "The Women," Halloween Magic's annual event raises funds for Houston's HIV / AIDS service organizations
2151 W. Holcombe Houston, TX

Gray t-shirt.

Front: Image of red ribbon.
Back: ""The Quest. The Cure. Benefit Performance of 'Man of La Mancha' A Production of Galveston Island Outdoor Musicals. August 13, 1994."

14528 Stewart Rd
Galveston, TX 77554

Gray t-shirt.

"Bowie Serious Moonlight Tour '83"

The David Bowie Serious Moonlight Tour was thus far Bowie's longest, largest and most successful concert tour.

Black t-shirt.

"Heidi Abromowitz Fan Club"

In reference to book by Joan Rivers. From the jacket flap:
Written with complete candor and riotous disregard for sworn confidences, America's number-one comedienne, Joan Rivers, confides the naked truths about her former best, best friend, Heidi Abromowitz, the girl whose come-hither look inspired the discovery of penicillin.

Black t-shirt.

Image of Robin character (Chris O'Donnell) from Batman & Robin.
Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Batman.

Black tank top.
"Flashdancer"

Origin Unknown. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding this t-shirt.

Black t-shirt.
"Got Fur? We Do! Red Earth Bears. Oklahoma City, Okla. www.redbearthebears.org"

Gray t-shirt.
"Flashdance. EPAH. Production Staff"

The Executive and Professional Association of Houston (EPAH) is a professional/social organization for Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Bisexual individuals in Houston, Texas.

Blue t-shirt.
"A Philadelphia Film Society Production. 14th Philadelphia international gay & lesbian Film Festival July 10 – 22, 2008"
Image of different shoes hanging on a clothesline, including Ruby Slippers from the Wizard of Oz.

White t-shirt, blue trim.
Front: Image of multi colored clenched fist. “Never Blend In!”
Back: "Milk"

White t-shirt.
Autographed.
Front: “Melissa Etheridge"
Back: "“Melissa Etheridge ‘Your Little Secret’ World Tour” with image of a keyhole.
"London, Deinze, Rotterdam, Hannover, Koln, Offenbach, Stuttgart, Munich, Zurich, Stockholm, Hamburg, Berlin, Vienna, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Oslo, Paris, Dublin"

White t-shirt.
Front: “Philadelphia Freedom Concert & Ball”
Back: Image of Elton John.

The Philadelphia Freedom Concert and Ball was an HIV/AIDS awareness fund raising event that was held in Philadelphia, USA, on July 4, 2005. The event was held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Purple sweatshirt.
“Harvey Fierstein’s Torch Song Trilogy”
Image of woman with pink fingernails

Gray t-shirt.
"William Way LGBT Community Center presents Jennifer Higdon, performed by Ching-Yun Hu on Piano & Judy Geist on Viola. January 12, 2013"

Black t-shirt.
Pink triangle made up of names of LGBT historical figures, including William Shakespeare, Michelangelo, Emily Dickinson, Martina Navratilova, Sapphire, Leonardo da Vinci Walt Whitman, Queen Christina, E.M. Forster, Peter the Great, John Maynard Keynes, Francis Bacon, Queen Elizabeth I, Langston Hughes, Rita Mae Brown, Eleanor Roosevelt, Willa Cather, Richard the Lion Heart

Black T-shirt.
"When caught between two evils I always pick the one I've never tried."
Quote is attributed to Mae West

White bandana.
Red Petco cat/dog logo and hearts.
"My Petco Groomer Loves Me"
Unknown LGBTQ affiliation. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding this shirt.

White shirt.
"Something this Delicious . . . "
Back: "the Twin Cities Annual Academy Awards event / Hollywood / March 24, 2002 Orpheum Theatre & Bravo! Minneapolis" with gold film camera

Duplicate copy found in Tretter Collection.

White shirt.
"The Twin Cities Annual Hollywood Academy Awards Event / 2000" within black and gold ticket design.
Back: Sponsors within ticket strip outlines, including "Dayton's, Sam Goody, Suncaost, Subaru, Evian, ACT II, Mpls St. Paul, Focus Point, Mall of America, Beefeater..." etc.
Party benefits HIV/AIDS organizations
Duplicate copy found in Tretter Collection.

White shirt.
Two male silhouettes "The Show So Gay"
TheShowSoGay.com; It's Mock-reality at its queerest.

White shirt.
Text: "Pocahomo" with "Don't Panic" logo on back.
Play on "Pocahontas"

White shirt.
Three Wizard of Oz characters with text, "Before Judy Garland, the Ruby Slippers, and Technicolor" continued on the back as "Visit the Emerald City as seen in the silent movies and vaudeville musicals that proceeded the classic 1939 film. Oz Before the Rainbow. L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Stage and Screen to 1938 by Mark Evan Swartz."

White shirt with blue-grey collar.
Text, "Intelligent Homosexual"
Back: "The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism & Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures"
2009 play by American playwright Tony Kushner

White shirt.
"Something this Delicious . . . "
Back: "the Twin Cities Annual Academy Awards event / Hollywood / March 24, 2002 Orpheum Theatre & Bravo! Minneapolis" with gold film camera

Black shirt.
"See. Be seen. Fight AIDS.
On sleeve, "the twin cities Annual Academy Awards Event / Hollywood / March 25, 2001" in old-time film contraption silhouette.
Back: Sponsors, including "KSTPTV 5, Fort4, Dayton's, Suncoast Where you buy movies, Subaru, ACT II, S Paul City Pages, American Express, Ben and Jerry's, Mall of America, Taittinger, Midori, IcelandAir" etc.