Box 7
Container
Contains 42 Results:
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 1 v. 1: Chavela Vargas, Eloisa Aquino, 2009
File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine detailing the life of Chavela Vargas, a Mexican musician and singer who came out as lesbian in the 1980s. The zine describes her singing career, friendships with artists such as Frida Kahlo, and travels through Latin America.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2009
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 2 v. 1: JD Samson, Eloisa Aquino, 2009
File — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the musician JD Samson. Zine discusses Samson's music, collaboration with Emily Roysdon, reclamation of her facial hair, and subversion of traditional feminine and masculine roles.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2009
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 3 v. 1: Gladys Bently, Eloisa Aquino, 2009
File — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the performer Gladys Bentley. Describes her time as a singer during the Harlem Renaissance, her wedding to a woman, and her eventual claim that she had been cured of homosexuality by female hormones.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2009
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 1 v. 2: Gertrude Stein, Eloisa Aquino, 2010
File — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the life of Gertrude Stein, a lesbian author in the Victorian Era. Discusses her relationship with Alice B. Toklas and her modernist contemporaries in Paris.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2010
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 2 v. 2: Claude Cahun, Eloisa Aquino, 2010
File — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the life of Claude Cahun, a lesbian living in France during the first half of the 20th century. Zine describes her gender nonconformity, relationship with stepsister Marcel Moore, and imprisonment after distributing anti-Nazi propaganda in occupied France.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2010
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 1 v. 3: Martina Navratilova, Eloisa Aquino, 2011
File — Box: 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the life of Martina Navratilova, a record-breaking tennis player. Zine describes her devotion to her sport, her coming out as a lesbian, and her later health issues.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2011
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 2 v. 3: Jenny Shimizu, Eloisa Aquino, 2011
File — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the modeling career of Jenny Shimizu, a butch and openly gay model. Describes her young gender-nonconformity, her coming out, the start of her modeling career in New York, as well as the designers which have used her as a model.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2011
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 1 v. 4: Judith Butler, Eloisa Aquino, 2012
File — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the life and writings of Judith Butler, an US gender theorist. Discusses her Jewish heritage, her activism, and quotes from her writings.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2012
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 1 v. 5: Audre Lorde, Eloisa Aquino, 2013
File — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine about the life and writings of Audre Lorde, an African-American poet and activist. Describes her early life, political activism, and travels through Latin America, interspersed with quotes from her writing.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2013
Life and Times of Butch Dykes Issue 1 v. 6: Brazilian Singers, Eloisa Aquino, 2014
File — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents
Hand-drawn mini-zine discussing the lives of Brazil's lesbian pop singers, and the perception that most female Brazilian pop stars are lesbians. Describes the various approaches lesbian singers took to coming out or publically acknowledging their sexuality.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada by B & D Press. 16 pages in English.
Dates:
2014