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  1. Letter from Johnny Bliss to Rupert Raj (May 26, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bliss, Johnny
    Date: May 26, 1988
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Johnny A
    Description: Letter from Johnny Bliss to Rupert Raj recommending movies that share gender transgressive qualities. They are Summer's End (1985) and Willy Milly (1986). He also wrote under the names Charles John...
  2. Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Sep. 7, 1983
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Counseling Editorial Service, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Webb Medical Corporation
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb discussing mastectomy procedures and costs, as well as Webb's hesitancy with existing phalloplasty technology. Webb offers materials for potential publication in Metam...
  3. Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (June 29, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Jun. 29, 1983
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Webb Medical Corporation
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb explaining the surgical phalloplasty technique Webb uses. Webb discusses the stages of procedures and various complications, as well as the success rate, financial com...
  4. Letter from R. A. Armstrong to Rupert Raj (June 25, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Armstrong, R.A.
    Date: Jun. 25, 1973
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Clark Institute of Psychiatry Gender Identity Clinic, R. A. Armstrong, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from R.A. Armstrong, Director General Health Insurance, to Rupert Raj discussing how a surgery can be deemed medically necessary in order for it to be covered by insurance. Armstrong states...
  5. Letter from Charles L. Ihlenfield to B. B. Rish (May 25, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ihlenfield, Charles L.
    Date: May 25, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles L. Ihlenfield to B. B. Rish, discussing Rupert Raj's (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh) recent surgery.
  6. Letter from the Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto (1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto
    Date: 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from the Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto inviting people to apply for funding. Includes the project funding guidelines and the application for funding.
  7. Letter from the Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto to Metamorphosis (March 13, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto
    Date: Mar. 13, 1988
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David Baile, treasurer of the Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto, enclosing a check to Metamorphosis and logo designs for the organization.
  8. Letters from the Gay Community Appeal of Toronto to Rupert Raj (January 15, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gay Community Appeal of Toronto
    Date: Jan. 15, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letters from representatives of the Gay Community Appeal of Toronto to Rupert Raj, and Metamorphosis. Includes a letter from the president of the organization thanking all the applicants and inviti...
  9. Letter from Bill Walker (December 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Bill
    Date: Dec. 12, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lou Sullivan, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Bill Walker requesting a complimentary subscription to Metamorphosis through his organization, The San Francisco Bay Area Gay & Lesbian Historical Society.
  10. Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Martin, June
    Date: Sep. 16, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: June Martin, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj accepting the invitation to be on the Board of Professional Consultants for Metamorphosis Medical Research Center and sending a research abstract to be include...
  11. Letter from F. K. Deegan to Rupert Raj (September 9, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Deegan, F. K.
    Date: Sep. 9, 1987
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from F. K. Deegan to Rupert Raj discussing health insurance for sex reassignment surgery.
  12. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (August 27, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Aug. 27, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Theodore I. Friedman
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj discussing how helpful Raj's newsletters are and suggesting that it might be a good idea for Raj to have a computer printout of all the crisis lines i...
  13. Letter from Richard Docter to Rupert Raj (June 27, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Docter, Richard
    Date: Jun. 27, 1987
    Topics: Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Description: Letter from Richard Docter to Rupert Raj updating Raj on the progress of Docter's manuscript and discussing his work with trans patients.
  14. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Jul. 21, 1987
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Theodore I. Friedman
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman expressing appreciation for the work Raj does and discussing the Tenth International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria in Amsterdam.
  15. Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj (July 22, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Martin, June
    Date: Jul. 22, 1987
    Topics: MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj responding to questions Raj posed and expressing interest in eroticism in MtF post-op patients.
  16. Leaflet about Hampton Roads Transgender Support Group

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 10, 1987
    Topics: LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender community
    Description: A leaflet from Beverly Spires, coordinator of the Hampton Roads Transgender Support Group and Deborah Gilbert, coordinator of the Center for Gender Reassignment, providing more details on the Hampt...
  17. Letter from R.A.P. Tielman, A.X. Naerssen, Drs. K.H. Soesbeek, E.A. Van Der Veen (June 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Naerssen, AX, van der Veen, H.E.A., Tielman, R.A.P., Soesbeek, K.H.
    Date: Jun. 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from RAP Tielman, A.X. Naerssen, Drs. K. H Soesbeek, E.A. van der Veen inviting Rupert Raj to participate in the International Scientific Conference 'Homosexuality Beyond Disease'
  18. Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj (June 1, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Jun. 1, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men
    Subject: Collier M. Cole, Metamorphosis, Rosenberg Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj expressing appreciation for Metamorphosis and with a check to renew Cole's subscription enclosed.
  19. Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj (January 14, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Poll, Michelle
    Date: Jan. 14, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj following up on their meeting and wishing him well.
  20. Photograph of Clinton R. Jones

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Burian-Moss
    Date: Jul. 31, 1986
    Topics:  
    Subject: Christ Church Cathedral
    Description: Black and white photograph of Clinton R. Jones, Reverend for the Christ Church Cathedral with a blue, hand-written note on the back.
  21. Letter from Patricia A. Dunn to Rupert Raj (November 25, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dunn, Patricia
    Date: Nov. 25, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Description: Letter from Patricia A. Dunn to Rupert Raj thanking him for the help he has provided.
  22. Letter from Clinton R. Jones to Rupert Raj (August 4, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jones, Clinton R.
    Date: Aug. 4, 1986
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Clinton R. Jones to Rupert Raj agreeing to serve as a medical advisor for Metamorphosis.
  23. Letter from Rupert Raj to McCullough Williams (December 4, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Dec. 4, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender community
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Rupert Raj to Mr. McCullough Williams, chief of legal services for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections. Raj discusses a recent issue a prisoner, Ms. Ashford, had dealt...
  24. Letter from Charles Phillips to Metamorphosis (December 3, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Phillips, Charles
    Date: Dec. 3, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ libraries
    Subject: Dokumentatiecentrum, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles Phillips of Dokumentatiecentrum Homostudies, a research library for lesbian/gay studies colloquially known as Homodoc, explaining more about the organization and asking for a su...
  25. Letter from John Talamini to Rupert Raj (November 1, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Talamini, John
    Date: Nov. 1, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender community
    Subject: John Talamini, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Talamini to Rupert Raj thanking him for his letter and literature, and stating that Talamini is familiar with Metamorphosis. Talamini also discusses his book "Boys Will be Girls: T...
  26. Letter from Alan Miller (December 3, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Miller, Alan
    Date: Dec. 3, 1986
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Alan Miller requesting a subscription to Metamorphosis for archival purposes in the Canadian Gay Archive.
  27. Letter from Sister Atrociata von Tasteless (October 1, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: von Tasteless, Atrociata
    Date: Oct. 1, 1986
    Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Description: Letter from Sister Atrociata von Tasteless discussing the work that The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence do in support of the LGBTQ+ community.
  28. Letter from Dr. David A. Gilbert to Rupert Raj (May 8, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gilbert, David A.
    Date: May 8, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. David A. Gilbert to Rupert Raj offering to coordinate resources for FtM patients for Gilbert's manual.
  29. Letter from Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj (June 19, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schaefer, Leah
    Date: Jun. 19, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj containing Schaefer's membership dues for the Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation.
  30. Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj (April 24, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Poll, Michelle
    Date: Apr. 24, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Michelle Poll, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj thanking him for his letter and commenting on how it would be beneficial for both organizations to connect.
  31. Letter from Robert Blumberg (April 11, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blumberg, Robert B.
    Date: Apr. 11, 1986
    Topics:  
    Subject: Robert B. Blumberg, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Robert B. Blumberg asking about a prosthesis.
  32. Letter from H. Martin Malin to Rupert Raj (March 18, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Malin, H. Martin
    Date: Mar. 18, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ support groups, MtFs
    Subject: Janus Information Facility, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Sexology Associates Inc.
    Description: Letter from Dr. H. Martin Malin to Rupert Raj about the nature of the female-to-male transsexual community in the D.C. area. He says that a support group has been recently created for female-to-mal...
  33. Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj (February 27, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gigantes, Evelyn
    Date: Feb. 27, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Medical care, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj expressing frustration that the Ontario Human Rights Code would not be amended to include transgender people.
  34. Letter from Collier Cole to Rupert Raj (February 7, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Feb. 7, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rosenberg Clinic,, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Collier Cole of the Rosenberg Clinic to Rupert Raj providing payment for renewal of Cole's Metamorphosis subscription.
  35. Letter from Svend J. Robinson to Rupert Raj (January 30, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Robinson, Svend
    Date: Jan. 30, 1986
    Topics: Homosexuals, Transsexual people
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A short thank you note from Svend J. Robinson to Rupert Raj about information and enclosures of Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation (MMRF) and Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Trans...
  36. Letter from Evert van der Veen (January 18, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: van der Veen, Evert, Ketelaars, Paul
    Date: Jan. 18, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Medical care, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Utrecht University
    Description: Letter from Evert van der Veen informing Rupert Raj that the University Utrecht Gay Studies work group plans to include Metamorphosis in their study.
  37. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (July 10, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Jul. 10, 1987
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Medical care, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty W. Steiner of the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clark Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj thanking him for the Metamorphosis issue.
  38. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (August 4, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 4, 1988
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Medical care, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Short letter from Betty W. Steiner at Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj thanking him for her "Award of Merit."
  39. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (May 15, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: May 15, 1987
    Topics: Medical care, Transgender people
    Subject: Clarke Institute Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: This letter addresses misinformation regarding two professionals who work for the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry.
  40. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (January 27, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Jan. 27, 1988
    Topics: Trans men, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Pyschiatry, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Mr. L. Clemmensen of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj in which Clemmensen mentions interest in setting up an interview with a transgender man and asks for on update on t...
  41. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (May 15, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: May 15, 1985
    Topics: Medical care
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj agreeing to lend Raj copies of Gender Dysphoria.
  42. Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes (August 12, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 12, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes informing Hughes that Dr. Lindsay will no longer be performing vaginoplasties. Steiner notes that The Ontario Health Insurance Plan almost always onl...
  43. Letter from Dr. Betty Steiner to Abram Szpirglas (January 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Notes and correspondence from a psychiatric consultation given by Dr. Betty Steiner of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry.
  44. Letter from Lynn Andrews, a Coordinator for Pink Triangle Services (August 30, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Andrews, Lynn
    Date: Aug. 30, 1985
    Topics:  
    Subject: Pink Triangle Services, Rupert Raj
    Description: Lynn Andrews explains the genesis of the Pink Triangle Services in Ottawa-Hull.
  45. Letter from Christine Victoria Reid to Rupert Raj (September 3, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Chris
    Date: Sep. 3, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ activism, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: Michelle Hunt, Rupert Raj, TSNET
    Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj including discussion about different technological programs that Reid uses, various life updates, new developments on phalloplasty, and TSNET. Reid discusses pl...
  46. Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj (May 13, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Chris
    Date: May 13, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, TSNET
    Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj discussing both personal and professional matters. Reid discusses the development of an artificial penis called a “PPD” or Prosthetic Phallic Device. Further in...
  47. Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj (April 22, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Chris
    Date: Apr. 22, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ activism, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj, TSNET
    Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj asking for permission to list Metamorphosis as a reference for a new computerized bulletin board named TSNET.
  48. Letter from Dr. Robert B. Blumberg to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blumberg, Robert B.
    Date: Sep. 16, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Outreach Professional Evaluation and Reference Network (OPERN), Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Robert B. Blumberg asking Rupert Raj for details on his work and a sample copy of his work.
  49. Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (December 31, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelley, Tomye
    Date: Dec. 31, 1985
    Topics: LGBTQ+ activists, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Tomye Kelley
    Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj, discussing Rupert's book review and giving him permission to publish Kelley's poetry in the GIC newsletter.
  50. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (December 25, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Dec. 25, 1989
    Topics: Transgender people's writings, Transsexuality, Transvestites
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Mario Martino, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj providing a list of some books Doucé has read about transsexuality.
  51. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (April 9, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Apr. 9, 1985
    Topics: Transgender community, Transsexuality
    Subject: Cinquiemes Recontres Nationales, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj detailing the round table discussions at the CINQUIEMES RENCONTRES NATIONALES conference.
  52. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (March 6, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Mar. 6, 1988
    Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Transsexuality, Transvestites
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj providing a list of some books Doucé has read about transsexuality. Doucé also included some information on a theater production also centered around tran...
  53. Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (December 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Dec. 12, 1987
    Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj detailing Doucé's achievements and what would go onto Doucé's Curriculum Vitae.
  54. Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (August 27, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Aug. 27, 1987
    Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj concerning the promotion of Raj's activities in a magazine on sexual minorities in France.
  55. Sophia Margeaux Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Margeaux, Sophia, Bliss, Tom
    Date: Mar. 18, 2022
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Bigender people, Crossdressing, Epilepsy, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ unhoused people
    Subject: Jon Winegarner, Sophia Margeaux
    Description: Sophia Margeaux was born Jon Winegarner in Hettinger, North Dakota in 1953 (Sophia continues to use both names in different contexts and uses he/she/they pronouns). After high school, Sophia moved ...
  56. Renee Imperato Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Imperato, Renee, Kalin, Betsy
    Date: Jan. 23, 2021
    Topics: Ball culture, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ veterans, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Racism against Black people, Sex work, Transfeminine people, Transgender disabled people, Transgender political activists, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
    Subject: 220 Club, House of Sally, Leslie Feinberg, Paris Is Burning, SAGE Advisory Council, World Worker's Party
    Description: Renee Imperato was born on May 8, 1948 in the Hell’s Kitchen area of New York City. Renee describes the first 30 some years of life as living as an “unconscious male impersonator.” Renee fought in ...
  57. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (May 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: May 12, 1987
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé discussing translating a book from French into English. Doucé also mentions planning a trip to Canada.
  58. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (December 12, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Dec. 12, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé discussing the book Lumiere & Justice and the ways it can be sent to Rupert. Doucé also mentions receiving requests for an English translation.
  59. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (October 19, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Oct. 19, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj regarding publishing information for Doucé's book.
  60. Reviews of French LGBTQ+ Books (Part Two)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Homosexuality, Lesbians, Transsexual people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A compilation of descriptions for French books centered around LGBTQ+ identities: Homosexualite et Creativite by Gerard Bergez, Couples Homosexueles et Lesbians: Juridique et Quotidien by Pasteur J...
  61. Reviews of French LGBTQ+ Books (Part One)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Crossdressing, Lesbians
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A compilation of descriptions for three French books centered around LGBTQ+ identities: La Merveilleuse Histoire de Mamy Blue by Gayram ; Dans L'ombre et au Soleil de Lesbos by R. Aurivel ; and Gig...
  62. Centre du Christ Liberateur

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Centre du Christ Liberateur
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transsexual people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: A description of the Centre du Christ Liberateur's services for sexual minorities. These include their goals, activities, and spheres of focus for the center.
  63. Monica Helms Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Helms, Monica, MacCarthy, Jack
    Date: Nov. 5, 2021
    Topics: Trans women, Transgender people in the military, Transgender political activists
    Subject: It’s Time Arizona, TransAction, Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA)
    Description: Monica Helms was born on March 8, 1951, in Sumter, South Carolina. She served in the U.S. Navy from 1970 to 1978. In 1997, Monica underwent the process of transitioning and reapplied to the Phoenix...
  64. La Question Transsexuelle

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender people's writings, Transsexual people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: A description of a book, La Question Transsexuelle, which includes statements from lawyers, doctors, historians, and other professionals, who speak on transsexual identities and research.
  65. Pastoral and Psychological Information and Inter-aid Centre for Sexual Minorities

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Centre du Christ Liberateur
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Homosexuals, Lesbians, Transsexual people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: A description of the Centre du Christ Liberateur's services for sexual minorities. These include events, special interest groups, gay switchboard services, counselling, and publications.
  66. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (January 30, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Jan. 30, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pastor J. Doucé from the Centre du Christ Liberateur, a “Pastoral Center for Psycological Information and Mutual Aid for Sexual Minorities" in France, to Rupert Raj. He shares some of t...
  67. Brochure for the London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Sex counseling, Transgender activism
    Subject: London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brochure detailing the services offered by the London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality, including psychotherapy, counseling, sexual health services, training, and education.
  68. Letter from Russel W. Reid to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Russell
    Date: Sep. 7, 1988
    Topics: Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Transgender activism
    Subject: London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Russell Reid
    Description: Letter from Russell Reid to Rupert Raj, writing about Reid's intent to purchase the London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality and develop it into a low cost counseling center for people wit...
  69. Beth Elliott Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Elliott, Beth, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 12, 2021
    Topics: Gender dysphoria in youth, Lesbian separatism, LGBTQ+ musicians, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Beth Elliott, Daughters of Bilitis (DOB)
    Description: Beth Elliott was born on November 26, 1950 in Vallejo, California. Sometime during her teen years, Beth experienced what she calls her first goddess vision: looking down at her chest, and seeing br...
  70. Letter from Russell W. Reid to Rupert Raj (February 28, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Russell
    Date: Feb. 28, 1989
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter from Russell W. Reid to Rupert Raj thanking Raj for his letter with a returned cheque and asking Raj to put the check into his own account.
  71. Letter from Russell W. Reid to Rupert Raj (December 20, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Russell
    Date: Dec. 20, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: John Money, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Russell Reid
    Description: Letter from Russell W. Reid to Rupert Raj thanking him for his letter and the information about Metamorphosis. Reid asks to become a Metamorphosis member, and mentions seeing John Money in 1984.
  72. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Mar. 19, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo expressing feedback on the MMRF constitution and bylaws.
  73. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (July 26, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Jul. 26, 1988
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Gender Networker, Gender Worker, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Roger Peo, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj providing personal updates, commending the first issue of Gender Networker, and recapping the International Foundation for Gender Education Open House.
  74. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (May 12, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: May 12, 1988
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj noting his disappointment in the dissolution of MMRF and providing updates on his life, as well as feedback and critiques on Rupert Raj's work regarding human...
  75. Crystal Lynne Little Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Little, Crystal Lynne, Funk, Mason
    Date: Jul. 13, 2017
    Topics: Asexuality, LGBTQ+ veterans, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Trans women
    Subject: Crystal Lynne Little, Gulf Gender Alliance
    Description: Crystal Little was born in 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and named Charles. At 17, hoping to put his complex gender feelings to rest, Charles joined the Navy, which was at least useful for advent...
  76. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (April 6, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Apr. 6, 1986
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Roger Peo, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj discussing the Metamorphosis. Peo enjoyed the “Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender,” and discusses the purpose of transgender organizations, and provides ...
  77. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (November 27, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Nov. 27, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj enclosing a check for $75 to cover a paper and reseach supplement and wishing Raj luck with his studies.
  78. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (January 6, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Jan. 6, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj discussing improvements that he thinks should be made to the Metamorphosis Draft of the Constitutions and By-Laws.
  79. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (December 18, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Dec. 18, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Roger E. Peo, Rupert Raj, Tapestry Magazine
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj providing a brief update on his personal life, and discussing an article he wrote to summarize his research that he would like Rupert to put in Metamorphosis;...
  80. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (May 2, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: May 2, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people's writings, Transvestites
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj offering Raj poems written by a "transvestite," and informing Raj of his intent to write to The Kinsey Institute for Sex Research to request materials, and i...
  81. Set of Roger E. Peo Business Cards

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Counseling, Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Roger E. Peo, Rupert Raj
    Description: Set of five business cards for Roger E. Peo, board certified sexologist for Androgyny Unlimited.
  82. Letter from Prakash Kothari to Rupert Raj (June 30, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kothari, Prakash
    Date: Jun. 30, 1986
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Prakash Kothari to Rupert Raj offering him information about hijras.
  83. Invitation to the 7th World Congress of Sexology (September 10, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kothari, Prakash
    Date: Sep. 10, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj, World Congress of Sexology
    Description: Invitation to the 7th World Congress of Sexology from Professor Prakash Kothari.
  84. Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj (June 11, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Turner, Tyrone
    Date: Jun. 11, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj asking Raj for clarification and further questioning Raj's need for a community development grant. Turner questions Raj as to why Raj's foundation does no...
  85. Letter from Bill Ingram to Rupert Raj (January 19, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ingram, Bill
    Date: Jan. 19, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter from Bill Ingram to Rupert Raj giving Raj permission to print an article entitled "Fashion New Penises From Patients Own Tissue," if credit is given to the Medical Tribune.
  86. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (March 5, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Mar. 5, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Issues Newsletter, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj explaining his disappointment that his publication, Gender Issues Newsletter, is no longer going to be published. He does say that he's happy to help ...
  87. Letter from Grace Bacon to Rupert Raj (January 23, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bacon, Grace
    Date: Jan. 29, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transvestites
    Subject: Grace Bacon, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, The Crossroads Chapter
    Description: Letter from Grace Bacon, director of The Crossroads Chapter, to Rupert Raj discussing their two organizations and agreeing to exchange newsletters. Grace also asks if Raj knows any organizations in...
  88. Letter from Nick LaLonde to Rupert Raj (January 23, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lalonde, Nick
    Date: Jan. 20, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Aide Aux Transsexsuels Du Québec, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Nick LaLonde and the A.T.Q. to Rupert Raj explaining what they do and the A.T.Q's founding.
  89. Poster from the Gateway Gender Alliance for a Trans Support Group

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gateway Gender Alliance
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender activism
    Subject: Gateway Gender Alliance (GGA), Maria Scafidi, Rupert Raj
    Description: Poster from the Santa Rosa Chapter of the Gateway Gender Alliance for a drop-in support group for trans people.
  90. Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj (December 29, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ihlenfeld, Charles
    Date: Dec. 29, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Harry Benjamin, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association (HBIGDA), Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj telling him why he wasn't invited to Harry Benjamin's reception.
  91. Letter from Maria Scafidi to Rupert Raj (November 23, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Scafidi, Maria
    Date: Nov. 23, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Maria Scafidi to Rupert Raj accepting his offer to be published in Gender Worker.
  92. Letter from Allison Calder (1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Calder, Allison
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Allison Calder reaching out to a clinic in Utah asking for help with her gender-affirming surgery. On the second page are 4 different pictures of her.
  93. Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj (January 17, 1990)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Aarle, Jean
    Date: Jan. 17, 1990
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj enclosing the requested money for Lou Sullivan's plaque.
  94. Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj (March 5, 1990)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Aarle, Jean
    Date: Mar. 5, 1990
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Jean Van Aarle, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj stating that Van Aarle was very glad to have been able to fund an award given to Lou Sullivan.
  95. Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj (October 30, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Aarle, Jean
    Date: Oct. 30, 1989
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj, talking about Lou and asking to become a member of Gender Networker.
  96. Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj (November 19, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Aarle, Jean
    Date: Nov. 19, 1989
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Jean Van Aarle, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jean Van Aarle to Rupert Raj asking for bank information to send money to Rupert and his correct phone number so that Jean can call him. The letter also asks about exchanging resource l...
  97. Letter from Cynthia Howard to Rupert Raj (January 13, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Howard, Cynthia
    Date: Jan. 13, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Cynthia Howard, Rupert Raj, The Tapestry
    Description: Letter from Cynthia Howard to Rupert Raj expressing interest in helping with the survey and manual.
  98. Letter from Alex to Rupert Raj (February 6, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Alex
    Date: Feb. 6, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Alex to Rupert Raj asking for information on gender affirming care and penile prostheses.
  99. Letter from Wei-Li to Rupert Raj (September 1, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Wei-Li
    Date: Sep. 1, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Networker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Wei-Li to Rupert Raj asking to order copies of the Gender Networker newsletter.
  100. Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lori
    Date: Jun. 16, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj discussing difficulties with obtaining gender-affirming surgery in Maryland, and wondering if it would be possible to become a citizen of Canada in order to get surge...
  101. Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lori
    Date: Jun. 16, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj requesting information on FtM organizations and operations.
  102. Letter from Christian O'Neal to Rupert Raj (September 9, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: O'Neal, Christian M.
    Date: Sep. 9, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Christian M. O'Neal to Rupert Raj asking for updates on Raj's newsletter and seeking information about how to locate other FtMs in O'Neal's area.
  103. Letter from Dan to Gender Worker (June 15, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dan
    Date: Jun. 15, 1989
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dan to the staff of the Gender Worker asking for more information on their services and client assistance.
  104. Letter from Dusty to Rupert Raj (April 14, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dusty
    Date: Apr. 14, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Description: Letter from Dusty to Rupert Raj asking for help and advice in obtaining gender affirming surgery.
  105. Jessica Xavier Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Xavier, Jessica M., MacCarthy, Jack
    Date: Jul. 5, 2022
    Topics: AIDS awareness, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Gender Education and Advocacy (GEA), It’s Time, America!, Jessica Xavier, Leslie Feinberg, March on Washington for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Rights, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Transgender Educational Association, Transgender Needs Assessment Survey (WTNAS)
    Description: Jessica Xavier was born in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1952. From age 7, she realized she was not a boy but struggled to find a label to define herself. At age 39, she began her medical transition. Jess...
  106. Letter from Enrica to Rupert Raj (January 4, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Enrica
    Date: Jan. 4, 1988
    Topics: Estrogen, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Enrica to Rupert Raj requesting estrogenic hormones for breast growth, as well as advice on other gender-affirming care.
  107. Letter from Kapsarov to Metamorphosis (February 11, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kapsarov
    Date: Feb. 11, 1988
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Kapsarov to Metamorphosis requesting to be sent the magazine and catalog as well as any other additional information relating to them.
  108. Letter from Jonathan Powell to Rupert Raj (March 8, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Powell, Jonathan
    Date: Mar. 8, 1988
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jonathan Powell to Rupert Raj requesting information on and copies of Metamorphosis.
  109. Letter from Marek to Metamorphosis (February 12, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Marek
    Date: Feb. 12, 1988
    Topics: Homosexuals, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Marek to Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation, asking to be added to their mailing list. Marek also requests that his information be made public, to assist in making contact with a...
  110. Letter from A. Kader to Rupert Raj (April 30, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kader, A.
    Date: Apr. 30, 1986
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj, The Body Politic
    Description: Letter from A. Kader to Rupert Raj requesting information on how to receive a sample copy of Rupert's publication. Kader also requests addresses of similar publications in the US and Europe.
  111. Stephan Thorne Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Thorne, Stephan, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 11, 2021
    Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , FtMs, Gay bars, Gay liberation, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ support groups, LGBTQ+ visibility, Police, Trans men
    Subject: Proposition L, Stephan Thorne, White Night Riots
    Description: Stephan ‘Steph’ Thorne was born on September 2nd, 1954, in Hillsboro, Oregon. Despite a happy childhood, Steph faced challenges as a closeted transgender man, identifying as a tomboy. In 1979, Step...
  112. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Gold Beaded Headpiece

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala in a gold beaded headpiece and red and gold outfit. Another person is visible on her right.
  113. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Golden Headdress

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala in a golden, rhinestoned outfit with a floor length cape and tall headdress. Her hands are crossed in front of her chest, showcasing long, metallic nails.
  114. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Pleated Cape

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala wearing a golden, rhinestoned outfit and headdress with a pleated cape fanned out on either side of her.
  115. A Photograph of Karina Samala in Pink Feathers

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala wearing a rhinestoned, sheer bodysuit with a pink feathered headdress and dramatic pink feather back piece.
  116. A Photograph of Karina Samala and Two Others

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala and two others in Egyptian-inspired costumes. Samala poses in the middle holding her skirt out to either side and wearing a headdress with two large, gold snakes. Two ...
  117. A Portrait of Karina Samala in a Crown

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala
    Description: A portrait of Karina Samala wearing a large crown and a light pink gown with magenta beaded lace and a large collar that fans out behind her.
  118. A Portrait of Karina Samala

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A portrait of Karina Samala with her hands on her hips wearing a black strapless evening gown with silver beading and large silver earrings.
  119. A Photograph of Karina Samala on a Throne

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala sitting on a red throne, wearing an elaborate crown and blue and purple beaded evening grown. She is holding a bouquet of red roses that partially obscures her sash up...
  120. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Crown with Another Person

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala sitting on a red throne, wearing an elaborate crown and blue and purple beaded evening grown. She is holding a bouquet of red roses that partially obscures her sash up...
  121. A Photograph of Karina Samala and Another Person

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian American transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala reclining in a chair wearing a white beaded evening gown smiling with another person.
  122. Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj (September 17, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Turner, Tyrone
    Date: Sep. 17, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj endorsing the advocacy work undertaken by Metamorphosis.
  123. Letter from Nello Del Rizzo to Rupert Raj (September 5, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Del Rizzo, Nello
    Date: Sep. 5, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Nello Del Rizzo to Rupert Raj denying his grant request.
  124. Letter from Dr. Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj (August 24, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Aug. 24, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Collier M. Cole, Metamorphosis, Rosenburg Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Collier M. Cole, accepting Rupert Raj's invitation to join Metamorphosis's Board of Professional Advisors. Cole also provides information about the operations of the Rosenberg Clini...
  125. Letter from Dr. Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schaefer, Leah
    Date: Jul. 21, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Leah Schaefer to Rupert Raj accepting a board position and updating him on her life.
  126. Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj (June 28, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Poll, Michelle
    Date: Jun. 28, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj explaining that they can't send any brochures out at the moment, but they would still be interested in staying connected.
  127. Letter from Dr. Tom Mazur to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Mazur, Tom
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender newsletters, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Tom Mazur, Director of Psychoendocrinlogy at the Children's Hospital of Buffalo, accepting Rupert Raj's invitation to join the Metamorphosis Board of Professional Advisors.
  128. Letter from Rev Dr. Linda O'Connell to Rupert Raj (May 9, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: O'Connell, Linda
    Date: May 9, 1984
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender affirming surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Research Foundation for the Advancement of Sexual Identity, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Rev. Dr. Linda O'Connell to Rupert Raj giving him permission to reprint her poems and inviting him to join the Foundation.
  129. Letter from Olga Arrese to Rupert Raj (May 8, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Arrese, Olga
    Date: May 8, 1984
    Topics: Transgender newsletters, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Olga Arrese, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Olga Arrese to Rupert Raj, granting him permission to print Arrese's journal entry on transsexualism in Metamorphosis.
  130. Letter from Ina Rubin to Rupert Raj (1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Rubin, Ina
    Date: 1984
    Topics: Crossdressing, FtMs, MtFs, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ina Rubin to Rupert Raj letting him know about a dating service tailored towards gender nonconforming individuals.
  131. Letter from Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj (June 10, 1990)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Farina, Roberto
    Date: Jun. 10, 1990
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Vaginoplasty
    Subject: Roberto Farina, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj answering his questions on vaginoplasty.
  132. Letter from Dr. Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj (February 9, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Farina, Roberto
    Date: Feb. 9, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Roberto Farina, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roberto Parina to Rupert Raj granting him permission to translate his book from Portuguese to English.
  133. Letter from Domitila Farina to Rupert Raj (April 8, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Farina, Domitila
    Date: Apr. 8, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ books, Transgender activism
    Subject: Domitila Farina, Metamorphosis, Roberto Farina, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Domitila Farina to Rupert Raj, relaying a request from Farina's father, Dr. Roberto Farina, that Rupert/Metamorphosis facilitate the translation of his book into English. The book is "T...
  134. Letter from Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj (December 27, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Farina, Roberto
    Date: Dec. 27, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Roberto Farina, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj accepting and thanking Rupert for his invitation to become a Professional Advisor for Metamorphosis.
  135. Letter from Dr. Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj (August 10, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Farina, Roberto
    Date: Aug. 10, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Phalloplasty, Transsexual people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Roberto Farina to Rupert Raj answering his questions on the process of phalloplasty.
  136. Letter from Alise Martinez to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Martinez, Alise
    Date: Jun. 16, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Alise Martinez, Gender Serve, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Susan Huxford, TS Counseling
    Description: Letter from Alice Martinez, Director of TS Counseling, accepting a position on the Metamorphosis Professional Board of Advisors and offering Rupert and Susan Huxford board positions in TS Counselin...
  137. Letter from Dr. Dorina Epps to Rupert Raj (December 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Epps, Dorina
    Date: Dec. 3, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Intersex people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Dorina Epps about the current state of gender-affirming surgery in Brazil and giving Rupert more contacts.
  138. Stephanie Stuart Wilson

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Stuart Wilson, Stephanie, Kalin, Betsy
    Date: Apr. 29, 2021
    Topics: AIDS activists, Bears (Gay culture), Cancer, Drag community, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), Trans women, Transgender children, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Drag Queen Story Hour, Royal Court of Come Out St. Pete, Stephanie Stuart Wilson
    Description: Stephanie Stuart was born in a strawberry patch in Plant City, Florida on December 30th 1965. Growing up, she always knew she was different and would watch beauty pageants on TV in a toy crown. At ...
  139. Letter from Nick Lalonde and Fondatrice to Rupert Raj (January 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lalonde, Nick, Fondatrice
    Date: Jan. 30, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Aide Aux Transsexsuels Du Québex, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Nick Lalonde to Rupert Raj offering support from Aide Aux Transsexsuels Du Québec for Metamorphosis.
  140. Letter from Trudy S. Moore to Rupert Raj (November 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Moore, Trudy S.
    Date: Nov. 30, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, FtMs, LGBTQ+ magazines, Trans men
    Subject: JET magazine, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis, Transgender men of color
    Description: Letter from Trudy S. Moore to Rupert Raj asking for help to find a Black, FtM transgender person for a story.
  141. Letter from Nancy S. Ledins to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ledins, Nancy
    Date: Feb. 1, 1982
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Nancy Ledins responding to Rupert Raj about the status of her research and publication.
  142. Letter from Lee Brewster to Rupert Raj (January 26, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Brewster, Lee G.
    Date: Jan. 26, 1982
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers
    Subject: DRAG Magazine, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Lee Brewster to Rupert Raj granting him permission to use DRAG Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 26, published 1978.
  143. Susan Stryker Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Stryker, Susan, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Apr. 19, 2021
    Topics: Sexuality, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transgender studies, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: GLBT Historical Society (GLBTHS), GLQ, Susan Stryker, Transgender Nation, Transgender Studies Initiative, TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly
    Description: Susan Stryker was born into a white working-class family in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on July 7, 1961. Susan earned her PhD in United States history from University of California in Berkeley. While juggl...
  144. Letter from Douglas K. Freeman to Rupert Raj (September 11, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Freeman, Douglas K.
    Date: Sep. 11, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender newsletters, Transgender studies
    Subject: Douglas K. Freeman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Douglas K. Freeman, Head of Collections and Services of the Kinsey Institute, to Rupert Raj, sharing the institute's bibiographies on trans people and thanking him for the complementary...
  145. Letter from Eileen Higham to Rupert Raj (January 11, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Higham, Eileen
    Date: Jan. 11, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Janice Raymond, Leslie Lothstein, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Eileen Higham to Rupert Raj explaining why she believes psychotherapy is necessary for sexual reassignment.
  146. Letter from Leigh Hallingby to Rupert Raj (August 17, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hallingby, Leigh
    Date: Aug. 17, 1983
    Topics: Transgender newsletters
    Subject: Leigh Hallingby, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leigh Hallingby to Rupert Raj about exchanging Hallingby's periodical for Metamorphosis, and requesting volume 1, number 6 and any issues of volume 2 that have come out that year.
  147. Letter from the Cheryl A. Leeman

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Leeman, Cheryl A.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics:  
    Subject: American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT), Cheryl A. Leeman, LGBTQ+ organizations, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Cheryl A. Leeman, Director of Membership Services at the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. Leeman provides information regarding AASECT membership and i...
  148. Letter from Dr. John Money to Rupert Raj (May 21, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Money, John
    Date: May 21, 1988
    Topics: Transsexual people
    Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj, granting him permission to use his article "Counseling the Transsexual" in Raj's info package.
  149. Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kohlmeyer, Klaus
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Balaclava Residence, Elizabeth Fry Society, Klaus Kohlmeyer, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj stating that the Elizabeth Fry Society will continue working with transsexuals and welcomes any relevant resources or information.
  150. Questionnaire from Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender activism
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Transgender organizations
    Description: Questionnaire from Rupert Raj requesting information on an organization's structure, and about TS convicts and ex-convicts.
  151. Letter from Beverly Whipple to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Whipple, Beverly
    Date: Feb. 1, 1982
    Topics: MtFs, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Beverly Whipple to Rupert Raj, thanking him for his interest in research being conducted and updating Raj on Whipple's own research with Jefferson Medical College.
  152. Review Copy Notice from Routledge & Kegan Paul (October 27, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Routledge, Paul, Kegan
    Date: Oct. 27, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Leslie Martin Lothstein, Rupert Raj
    Description: Notice from Routledge & Kegan Paul about sending along a review copy of Female-to-Male Transsexualism by Leslie Martin Lothstein.
  153. Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Davis, Sharon
    Date: Sep. 16, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis
    Description: Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj, thanking him for sending over the requested materials and enclosing copies of flyers for distribution.
  154. Letter from Rupert Raj to John Money (February 21, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Feb. 21, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Rupert Raj to John Money providing his bimonthly newsletter, and asking to reprint some of Dr. Money's work in the upcoming issue of Metamorphosis.
  155. Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj (November 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doran, Deirdre
    Date: Nov. 3, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj, informing Raj that Doran does not have distribution rights in Canada, and could not fill Raj's order.
  156. Letter from Stanley Biber to Rupert Raj (November 30, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Biber, Stanley
    Date: Nov. 30, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: LGBTQ+ organizations, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter to Rupert Raj from Stanley Biber, enclosing a copy of a newsletter that Rupert requested and offering any help that he might need
  157. Letter from Leslie Lothstein to Rupert Raj (March 23, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lothstein, Leslie M.
    Date: Mar. 23, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Donald Laub, Leslie Lothstein, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leslie Lothstein to Rupert Raj, answering questions regarding Lothstein’s quote on female-to-male surgery to be published in Metamorphosis, and Lothstein’s book in progress.
  158. Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doran, Deirdre
    Date: Feb. 1, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Deirdre Doran, Leslie Martin Lothstein, LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj, forwarding copies of the flyer for Dr. Lothstein's book Female-to-Male Transsexualism so Raj can send it to his American subscribers.
  159. Joan Roughgarden Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Roughgarden, Joan, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 30, 2021
    Topics: Evolution (Biology), Gender studies, LGBTQ+ religious people, Trans women, Transgender authors, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Joan Roughgarden
    Description: Joan Roughgarden was born on March 13, 1946 in Peterson, New Jersey, but also lived in the Philippines and Indonesia because her father was a missionary. Joan earned her PhD in biology from Harvard...
  160. Letter from Timothy Blaeser to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blaeser, Timothy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Timothy Blaeser, research assistant at the University of Minnesota requesting permission to include Raj's journal in the university library.
  161. Letter from Garrett Oppenheim to Rupert Raj (February 24, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Oppenheim, Garrett
    Date: Feb. 24, 1982
    Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Confide, Garrett Oppenheim, LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Transition
    Description: Letter from Garrett Oppenheim rejecting the request to reprint articles and informing Rupert that there is a transsexual counseling service in New York already named Metamorphosis.
  162. Letter from Mike Sears to Rupert Raj (August 29, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Sears, Mike
    Date: Aug. 29, 1983
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Mike Sear, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Mike Sears to Rupert Raj requesting resources and information regarding Metamorphosis for a seminar on transsexuality and transvestism.
  163. Earline Budd Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Budd, Earline, Mendy, Nix
    Date: Nov. 11, 2022
    Topics: AIDS death and dying, AIDS education, Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender rights
    Subject: Dee Curry, Earline Budd, Frank Kameny, Gay Lesbian Activist Alliance (GLAA), HIV Community Coalition (HCC), Inner City AIDS Network (ICAN)
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains homophobic language.
  164. Letter from Reed Erickson to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Erickson, Reed
    Date: Mar. 19, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Reed Erickson, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Reed Erickson to Rupert Raj providing comments on volume 1 issue 1 of the Metamorphosis.
  165. Letter from Dr. Walter L. Williams to Rupert Raj (June 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Williams, Walter L.
    Date: Jun. 30, 1983
    Topics: Native American LGBTQ+ people, Native American transgender people, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Walter L. Williams to Rupert Raj complimenting him on the research he has done for gender nonconforming indigenous individuals.
  166. Letter from Dr. Eli Coleman to Rupert Raj (August 12, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Coleman, Eli
    Date: Aug. 12, 1988
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Eli Coleman to Rupert Raj. Coleman expresses joy at the publication of materials previously provided in Metamorphosis and updates Raj on publishing the results of a study. Coleman also ...
  167. Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj (November 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Money, John
    Date: Nov. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Dan Herzog, John Money, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj stating he is willing to consider the Metamorphosis board position depending on the time commitment. Money also recommends getting in touch with Dan Herzog.
  168. Letter from Anthony Silvestre to Rupert Raj (December 7, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Silvestre, Anthony
    Date: Dec. 7, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Anthony Silvestre, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Anthony Silvestre to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to be on the Metamorphosis board and agreeing to share the information Raj provided with colleagues.
  169. Letter from J. Dolan to Rupert Raj (December 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dolan, J.
    Date: Dec. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, J. Dolan, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from J. Dolan to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to be on the Metamorphosis board due to other commitments.
  170. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (November 3, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Nov. 3, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj informing him that Dr. Steiner, who works with the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, will be unable to serve on the board for Metamorphosis Medical Research Bo...
  171. Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj (February 10, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ihlenfeld, Charles
    Date: Feb. 10, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj declining to be added to the Metamorphosis Medical Board, but wishing him well nonetheless.
  172. Letter from Neil G.L Masters to Rupert Raj (June 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Masters, Neil G.L.
    Date: Jun. 3, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Neil G. L. Masters, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Neil G.L Masters to Rupert Raj expressing interest in the board position for Metamorphosis and asking for more information regarding the responsibilities. Masters also answers questions...
  173. Letter from Daniel Herzog to Rupert Raj (November 11, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Herzog, Daniel
    Date: Nov. 11, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Anthony Silvestre, Eromin (Erotic Minorities) Center, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Daniel Herzog to Rupert Raj, accepting his invitation to join his board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis and also recommending that Rupert reach out to Anthony Silvestre, Dire...
  174. Letter from S.J. Hucker to Rupert Raj (December 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hucker, S.J.
    Date: Dec. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Betty Steiner, Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, S.J. Hucker
    Description: Letter from S.J Hucker to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to the Metamorphosis due to leaving the Gender Identity Clinic. Also thanks Rupert for a copy of his recent newsletter.
  175. Letter from David L. Shaul to Rupert Raj (November 12, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 12, 1984
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David L. Shaul to Rupert Raj declining to be added to the Metamorphosis Medical Board, as Shaul cannot think of anyone who performs gender-affirming surgeries.
  176. Letter from Deryck Calderwood to Rupert Raj (March 2, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Calderwood, Deryck
    Date: Mar. 2, 1984
    Topics: LGBTQ+ movement, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Community Sex Information Service, Deryck Calderwood, Metamorphosis, New York Mens Center, ONE Archives, Rupert Raj, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
    Description: Letter from Deryck Calderwood to Rupert Raj declining his invitation to join the board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis due to overcommitment to other boards.
  177. Letter from Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj (July 17, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Meyer-Bahlburg, Heino F.L
    Date: Jul. 17, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj granting permission to reprint the book review "Cases of the Reincarnation Type" and declining his invitation to join the Metamorphosis board due ...
  178. Letter from Neil G.L. Masters to Rupert Raj (Sep. 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Masters, Neil G.L.
    Date: Sep. 3, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Neil G.L. Masters to Rupert Raj accepting a position on Metamorphosis' Board of Advisors. Masters also provides contact information for Christian O'Neal.
  179. Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj (December 3, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stoller, Robert J.
    Date: Dec. 3, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj, declining his invitation to join the advisory board of Metamorphosis.
  180. Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj (December 14, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hellman, Ronald E.
    Date: Dec. 14, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj accepting his invitation to join the board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis.
  181. Letter from Vern Bullough to Rupert Raj (November 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bullough, Vern L.
    Date: Nov. 2, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transsexuality
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Vern Bullough writes to Rupert Raj offering to serve as a professional advisor and sponsor for a trans man, along with his wife.
  182. Letter from Dr. John A. Lamont to Mr. Rupert Raj (December 6, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamont, John A.
    Date: Dec. 6, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: McMaster University, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter to Rupert Raj from Dr. John A. Lamont declining his offer to join the Metamorphosis board of directors.
  183. Letter from Edward S. Tank to Rupert Raj (April 13, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tank, Edward S.
    Date: Apr. 13, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Edward S. Tank informing Rupert Raj that the head plastic surgery at their clinic, The Oregon Health Sciences University, declined to provide information that Rupert Raj requested i...
  184. Fact Sheet from the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender newsletters, Transsexuality
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Fact sheet for the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), detailing the organization's aims, membership requirements, and subscription services.
  185. Constitution of the Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT)
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Documents from Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.), including the S.H.A.F.T. Constitution and an essay titled, "The Reality of Transsexualism," and membership forms.
  186. Letter from Joyce Schmidt to Rupert Raj (September 2, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schmidt, Joyce
    Date: Sep. 2, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Joyce Schmidt of the University of Virginia Gender Identity Program to Rupert Raj, providing information about the gender-affirming surgeries they offer and the pricing.
  187. Letter from Judy Cousins to Rupert Raj (January 15, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cousins, Judy
    Date: Jan. 15, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT)
    Description: In this letter, Judy Cousins thanks Rupert for his correspondence and tells Rupert that the Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.) is a closed association in regards to only members be...
  188. Letters from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj (August 8, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Aug. 8, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Three letters from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj detailing surgical procedures for transsexual patients conducted at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
  189. Letter from Dr. John T. Garland to Pat Battles (June 24, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Garland, John T.
    Date: Jun. 24, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: This is a brief letter from Dr. Garland discussing the doctor's views on treating transsexual patients. Garland would provide the best possible care, but would not want to be the person making the ...
  190. Letter from Dr. Stanley H. Biber to Carl (February 2, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 2, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Stanley Biber
    Description: Letter from Dr. Stanley H. Biber to Carl regarding "F-M sex reassignment" including discussion of many different surgeries. The letter details cost breakdowns and deposits for each stage of surgeri...
  191. Letter from K. Lewis to Mr. Gary Townsend (October 18, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lewis, K.
    Date: Oct. 18, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter to Mr. Gary Townsend regarding a referral to be treated at the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry. It outlines the clinic's financial requirements for a consultat...
  192. Letter from Dr. Ira. M Dushoff to Rupert Raj (September 10, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dushoff, Ira M.
    Date: Sep. 10, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Ira. M Dushoff from the Gender Identity Association detailing penile reconstruction surgery, "success" with urination and intercourse, as well as pre-requisites for getting "sex rea...
  193. Jude Patton Oral Histories

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Patton, Jude, Funk, Mason
    Date: Jan. 21, 2021
    Topics: Adopted LGBTQ+ people, Education, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ health education, Sex education, Stealth (Transgender), Transgender activism
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Crossdressers, Heterosexual, Intersocial Club (CHIC), Donald Laub, Female to Male Conference of the Americas, Harry Benjamin, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Jude Patton, Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Virginia Prince
    Description: Jude Patton was born in St. Louis, Missouri, assigned female at birth, and adopted at seven months old. Jude underwent gender-affirming surgery at Stanford University in 1972, one of the first tran...
  194. Letters from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (April 25, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Apr. 25, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, MtFs, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letters from Judy Jennings, executive secretary of the Gender Identity Association, to Rupert Raj providing information on sex reassignment surgeries for both trans men and trans women.
  195. Letters from Dr. Richard D. Murray to Rupert Raj (November 18, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Murray, Richard D.
    Date: Nov. 18, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Collection of 3 letters from Dr. Richard D. Murray to Rupert Raj discussing the various approaches to phalloplasty, as well as the concerns associated with each.
  196. Letters from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Sep. 7, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj, detailing the pricing and procedures associated with phalloplasty and mastectomies. Included are photographs of phalloplasty results.
  197. Letter from the Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County, Inc. (December 28, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: Dec. 28, 1982
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County Inc., Rupert Raj
    Description: This document is an in depth informational letter to provide interested parties details about Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County, Inc.'s policies, procedures, and responsibilities if one dec...
  198. Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell to Rupert Raj (December 20, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Birdsell, D.C.
    Date: Dec. 20, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell declining Rupert Raj's invitation to direct the Metamorphosis Foundation and also providing an update on the Gender Clinic at the University of Calgary.
  199. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (December 15, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: Dec. 15, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Ray Blanchard, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj turning down an invitation to join the professional Advisory Board of the Metamorphosis Research Foundation due to conflicts of interest.
  200. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (November 22, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Nov. 22, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj updating him on employees at the Gender Identity Clinic.