Transvestia (Privately Published Zine/First Edition Artwork from 1960) vintage new york the film arrived in theaters

the film arrived in theaters at a time when queer themes were taboo

constant hum of connection

In the early ’70s she became one of the first women to lead a hard‑rock band from the front

and alive with energy long after midnight

Transvestia (Privately Published Zine/First Edition Artwork from 1960) vintage new york the film arrived in theatersTransvestia began in 1960 as a privately published journal created and edited by Virginia Prince. For nearly three decades it was a lifeline for people exploring cross dressing and gender variancepublishing reader life stories, letters, advice, poetry, photos, and practical information at a time when few other resources existed. The magazine ran on a bi monthly schedule under Princes editorship until 1980 and continued under new stewardship until