{"id":103713,"date":"2020-08-02T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-02T04:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=103713"},"modified":"2020-08-02T20:14:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T00:14:00","slug":"archive-miss-gay-indiana-america-talbott-street-indianapolis-indiana-7-27-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=103713","title":{"rendered":"ARCHIVE: Miss Gay Indiana America | Talbott Street (Indianapolis, Indiana) | 7\/27\/1984"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This archive is for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=48492\">Miss Gay Indiana America<\/a>\u00a0pageant\u00a0that was held at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=103523\">Talbott Street<\/a>\u00a0in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 27th, 1984.  <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1733\">Jessica Houston<\/a> was stepping down and <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1752\">Diana Black<\/a> was crowned the new Miss Gay Indiana America 1984.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contestants: <\/strong>Crystal LaFoxx, <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1752\">Diana Black<\/a>, Grace LeRay, <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1778\">Jamie Boston (later changed name to Jamie Douglas)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1799\">Latina Garrett<\/a> and Trish Merrill<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Placements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1752\">Diana Black<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; Trish Merrill<\/li><li>2nd Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1778\">Jamie Boston (later changed name to Jamie Douglas)<\/a>,<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Categories and Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Male Interview: Trish Merrill<\/li><li>Sportswear: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1752\">Diana Black<\/a><\/li><li>Evening Gown: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1752\">Diana Black<\/a><\/li><li>Talent: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1752\">Diana Black<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/10419405_10203514094192094_758762421383429274_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/10419405_10203514094192094_758762421383429274_n.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica Houston, Diana Black and Tasha Kohl | Miss Gay Indiana America | Talbott Street (Indianapolis, Indiana) | Circa 1984\" class=\"wp-image-103714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/10419405_10203514094192094_758762421383429274_n.jpg 639w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/10419405_10203514094192094_758762421383429274_n-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Jessica Houston, Diana Black and Tasha Kohl | Miss Gay Indiana America | Talbott Street (Indianapolis, Indiana) | Circa 1984<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=103572\">Cleo Brasher<\/a> was the pageant director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miss Gay America in attendance: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=501\">Tasha Kohl<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This archive is for the\u00a0Miss Gay Indiana America\u00a0pageant\u00a0that was held at\u00a0Talbott Street\u00a0in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 27th, 1984. 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