I Am Not Your Princess

Work on Paper

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Wanderground Lesbian Archive/Library

Name/Title

I Am Not Your Princess

Entry/Object ID

2024.12.25

Description

This poster is of a poem entitled, "I Am Not Your Princess," an excerpt from the book, Not Vanishing, by Chrystos, which was published by Press Gang Publishers in Vancouver, BC in April 1988.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Context

Chrystos (born November 7, 1946) is a lesbian, two-spirit writer and activist whose work explores Native American civil rights, social justice, and feminism. They are of mixed Menominee–Lithuanian/Alsace–Lorraine heritage. Prior to releasing, Not Vanishing, they contributed to This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color, a feminist anthology edited by Cherríe Moraga and Gloria E. Anzaldúa, in 1981.

Category

Poster

Made/Created

Date made

1988

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

14 in

Location

Box

Poster Box 1 (Misc. General)

Room

Storage Room

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

small stain on bottom of page; put in L sleeve

Create Date

March 13, 2026

Update Date

August 5, 2026