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LGBTQIA+ history in the State of New York in the USA.

(1927) New York bans Mae West's play The Drag as offensive for strong "homosexual" themes. Some of the cast is arrested.

An article in the Minneapolis Spokesman describes gay communities "moved in TEN THOUSAND STRONG" to Harlem (February 18, 1955).

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-Home for the archives for the State of New York in the [[USA]].
+LGBTQIA+ history in the State of New York in the [[USA]].
-== Local Archives ==
+* [[Archives By State (USA)#State of New York|LGBTQIA+ Archives in New York]]
-* [[New York City, New York]]
+== LGBTQIA+ History in New York ==
+=== 1920s ===
+* (1927) New York bans [[Mae West]]'s play ''The Drag'' as offensive for strong "homosexual" themes. Some of the cast is arrested.
+<gallery>
+File:1927-02-01-new-britain-herald-the-drag-held-as-offensive.png
+</gallery>
+=== 1950s ===
+* An article in the Minneapolis Spokesman describes gay communities "moved in TEN THOUSAND STRONG" to Harlem (February 18, 1955).
+<gallery>
+File:1955-02-18-minneapolis-spokesman-paper-claims-10000-fairies-have-invaded.png
+</gallery>
-== External Resources ==
-=== Other Archives ===
+== Local History ==
-* [https://gaycenter.org/archives/ Gay Center | LGBTQ National History Archives]
+* [[New York City, New York]]
-* [https://www.nyclgbtsites.org/ NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project]