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Dominican American artist, storyteller, and queer community archivist from NYC / substack.com/@queerarchivefever

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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
A few days ago I shared some reflections and photos from my time in the Dominican Republic with the Guerrilla Archiving Program. I spent a week processing endangered archival materials in Puerto Plata! Read the latest roundup and take a look:
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Queer Archive Fever Roundup - Aug 8, 2026
This week’s roundup features some 1990s photographs of Wig Stock by Pierre Dalpé, Stonewall 25 Cover of Deneuve Lesbian Magazine, exclusive photos from Guerrilla Archiving Program 2026, and more!
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
I'm so excited to share this interview with the co-creators of the Queer/Cuir Dominican Art Zine Project, a independently published zine that I was honored to contribute to earlier this year!
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Inside the Queer/Cuir + Trans Dominican Art Zine
A special Q&A with Índigo Regalado Mota and oliver vásquez de la cruz on the making of The Queer/Cuir + Trans Dominican Art Zine Project and the power of documenting queer Dominican creativity
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Digital Transgender Archive @transgenderarchive.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Photo of Victoria Schneider, trans & intersex activist & sex worker, celebrating after successfully suing the city of San Francisco for an unlawful strip search (1999). For more information about this item, please visit the DTA via the link in our bio. Image courtesy of GLBT HS. #TransHistory #DTA
Pictured: photo of Victoria Schneider standing in front of an enlarged printed copy of her settlement, awarding $750,000 in damages. She wears a black shirt and floral skirt, smiling with a drink in hand. Under the date and signature are seven and half 100 Grand candy bars taped to the settlement.
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Leather Archives & Museum @leatherarchives.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Robert Opel (left) was a photographer and owner of Fey-Way Studios in San Francisco, the city's first gay erotic art gallery.
Two white people with dark hair. Robert is wearing a button up shirt and fleece jacket.
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Sharing the fully dried cyanotype print I was working on the other day! It's a photograph I took at Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral in Québec City back in 2023 📷
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Working on cyanotype prints 📃
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mattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 14/05/2026
saw this on an ACT UP poster from 1988 at the Poster House museum today. the more things change :)
THE REPUBLICANS WANT IS DEAD
THE DEMOCRATS DONT CARE
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
New post about the life and legacy of Ray Navarro (1964–1990), the artist, filmmaker and HIV/AIDS activist!
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More Than a Virus: Ray Navarro and the Legacy of HIV/AIDS Video Activism
Explore Ray Navarro’s HIV/AIDS video activism with ACT UP and DIVA TV, + how he used DIY video to document protests, challenge stigma, and amplify queer and Chicano voices.
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Gay Monopoly Board Game (1983) by Park Sisters "Gay Monopoly: A celebration of gay life!" Published by Park Sisters in 1983. It is an unofficial Monopoly parody, created by a division of Fire Island Games Inc.
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
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Queer Archive Fever Roundup - May 2, 2026
This week’s roundup features a 1977 flyer for Nocturnal Emission, a photo from the March on the United Nations in 1994, a photo of Michael Hunter and John Albert Manzon-Santos, and more!
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Club 82 Drag Show Program (1960s) Program for the Club 82 Revue, a NYC nightclub operating from the 1950s-1970s, that was known for its elaborate drag shows directed by Kitt Russell and featuring a lineup of talented female impersonators, live music, and lavish costumes. From the JD Doyle Archives
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
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Queer Archive Fever Roundup - Apr 25, 2026
This week’s roundup features photos + ephemera from Sisterhood Bookstore, ephemera from The Lexington Club, a 1993 cover of Deneuve (Curve) Lesbian Magazine, and more!
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
"Lesbian Americans: Don't Sell Out!" Poster (1998) by Dyke Action Machine! From The Tang Museum's Collections, Skidmore College
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Harriet Alston and Shirley Carvin, NYC Pride March (1978) Salsa Soul Sisters was founded in 1974 by Rev. Dolores Jackson in NYC. It is the oldest Black lesbian and lesbians of color womanist organization in the United States. From the Lesbian Herstory Archives / #LesbianVisibilityWeek
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Sisterhood Bookstore (1972 - 1999) was one of the first feminist bookstores in the United States, opened in 1972 in Los Angeles by a collective of lesbian feminists committed to creating space for women’s writing, politics, and community. Images from the June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives
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