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  1. Proceso de fe de Elena de Céspedes

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: Archivo Histórico Nacional, Archivos Estatales España
    Creator: Tribunal de la Inquisición de Toledo
    Date: 1587 to 1589
    Topics: Alternative punishments, Black LGBTQ+ people, Courts, Crossdressing, Depositions, Gender expression, Law reports, digests, etc., Sentencing, Soldiers, Surgeons
    Subject: Elena de Céspedes, Eleno de Céspedes, Maria del Caño
    Description: Process of faith of Elena de Céspedes, also known as Eleno de Céspedes, a native of Alama and resident in Ocaña (Toledo), slave and then free, trade weaver, tailor, hosier, soldier and surgeon, for...
  2. Seventh Circuit Holds Title VII Does Not Protect Transsexual

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Oct. 1984
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-lesbian discrimination, Homosexuality, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christian Science Monitor, Christine Madsen, John Nehrich, Ken Ulane
    Description: An excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes that details a case of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination as it relates to Title VII. The case in question, Ulane vs. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., involves a transsexual i...
  3. NJ Appeals Court Approves Transsexual Name Change

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Legal name change, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Tina Lindsay
    Description: A record of the case of John William Eck (deadname), involving an MTF individual diagnosed with gender dysphoria who was attempting to legally change her name.
  4. Transsexual Can Use Fictional Name In Suit to Receive Insurance Reimbursement For Operations

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Legal name, Medical care, Transsexual people
    Description: A record of the case Doe vs. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, which involves a transsexual individual who lost the endorsement of insurance carriers in receiving gender-affirming care.
  5. Washington State Appeals Court Requires Boeing to Accommodate a Transsexual

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Crossdressing, Gender dysphoria, Transfeminine people, Transgender people in the workplace
    Description: A record of the case Doe v. The Boeing Company, which involves an employee for Boeing who sued for discrimination faced upon transitioning.
  6. Federal Court In New York Rules on Request For Preoperative Transsexual To Receive Treatment

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Medical care, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Cuoco
    Description: A record of the case Cuoco vs. Quinlan, involving an incarcerated MtF individual who was denied access to medical care for their gender dysphoria.
  7. No Liability in Transsexual Inmate's Assault Unless Officials Were Subjectively Reckless

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Sexual violence, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault and rape.
  8. Transsexual Railroad Worker Loses Discrimination Case

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Transgender disabled people, Transsexuality
    Subject: Andria Dobre
    Description: A record of the case Dobre v. National Railroad Passenger Corp., which involves Andria Dobre, who was hired by AMTRAK prior to transitioning, and discriminated against upon transitioning.
  9. Missouri Court of Appeals Refuses To Deny Visitation To Cross-Dressing Father

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Homosexuality, Queer parents
    Description: Details the case P.L. W. v. T. R. W.,1994 WL 723743, in which a parent was denied visitation rights due to the fact that they were a crossdresser.
  10. No Right to Cross-Dress in State Penitentiary

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender dysphoria, Gender expression, Gender identity disorder, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Veronica Rodriguez
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes 1995 containing the article "No Right to Cross-Dress in State Penitentiary."
  11. N.Y. Court Rules Discrimination Against Transsexual is Sex Discrimination

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1995
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity disorder, Legal name change, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexuality
    Subject: Daniel Maffei
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes 1995 containing the article "N.Y. Court Rules Discrimination Against Transsexual is Sex Discrimination."
  12. Commonwealth vs. Palmer, William C

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Lynch, Adrienne C.
    Date: Jan. 4, 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ people who use substances recreationally, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sex work, Trans women, Trials (Murder)--Massachusetts
    Subject: Adrienne Lynch, Chanelle Pickett, Gabrielle Pickett, Jacque's, Playland Cafe, William C. Palmer
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  13. 8th Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Treatment Denial for Transvestite Prisoner

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Summer 1996
    Topics: Drag, Gender identity disorder, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medicalization, Prisons, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism
    Subject: Merlin Long
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes detailing the 1996 Long v. Nix case.
  14. Transsexual "Winner" in Custody Dispute

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Sep. 1996
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transsexual people
    Description: Details a case involving an MTF parent who was denied visitation rights and had custody agreements changed following their sex-change surgery.
  15. 6th Circuit Denies Appeal by Transsexual Inmate

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Mar. 1997
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Femininities, Hormone therapy (Gender), Imprisonment, MtFs, Prisons, Trans women, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Michelle Murray
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes about the Murray v. U.S. Bureau of Prisons case from 1997 in which Michelle Murray, a trans woman, faced trans-discriminatory treatment while imprisoned.