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  1. Kate Bornstein Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Bornstein, Kate
    Date: Nov. 4, 2019
    Topics: Activists, Actors, Buddhism, Cancer, Chat rooms, Childhood, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crowdsourcing, Cults, Death and dying, Drag queens, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Fundraising, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Health care, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Overweight people, Postmodernism, Religions, Scientology, SM, Suicide, Theatre, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender studies, Women's studies, World war II, Wrestling, Writers, Youth
    Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, A Thousand and One Ways to Live Without Working, America Online (AOL), B'hai, Barbara Carrellas, Christine Jorgensen, Church of Scientology, Gazebo, Gender Just for the Fun of it: Compassionate Gender Strategies for Divisive Times, Gender Outlaw, Hello Cruel World, I Am Cait, Jamison Green, Laura Vogel, Lee Sullivan, On Our Backs, Power Surge, Tuli Kupferberg, We Croak
    Description: Kate Bornstein discusses her life as a writer and actor. Moving between growing up in a Jewish family on the New Jersey shore, studying acting in school, joining the Church of Scientology, finding ...
  2. Kim Watson Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Watson, Kim
    Date: Jun. 18, 2019
    Topics: Activists, Adoptive parents, AIDS activists, AIDS organizations, Childhood, Drag community, Drag queens, Family members, Gender, Health care, HIV-positive people, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Hormones, Intersex, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Mental health, Parenthood, Psychiatry, Social service organisations, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Writers
    Subject: ACT UP, Addicts' Rehabilitation Center (ARC), AIDS WATCH, Bright Point, Bronx Lebanon, Carmen Vasquez, Community Kinship Life (CK Life), Empire [State] Pride Agenda, Escuelitas, HIV Prevention Planning Group (HPG), Marti Adult Day Program, Odyssey House, Philadelphia Trans Health Conference, Pose, RuPaul's Drag Race, Stonewall, The Modern-Day Woman, The Monster, Two Potatoes
    Description: Kim Watson is co-founder of CK Life, author of The Modern Day Woman, and trans advocate and leader. In this interview, she discusses growing up in Barbados as an intersexed woman, her years of home...
  3. Donna M. Cartwright Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Cartwright, Donna M., O'Brien, Michelle Esther
    Date: Dec. 23, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Arrests, Beauty standards, Colleges, Coming out, Crossdressing, Dating, Drag queens, Ethnic relations, Events, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Labour movement, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Marriage, Normalization, Organisations, Secrecy, Sexuality, Social movements, Socialism, Stereotypes, Therapists, Trade unions, Transgender community, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transgender prostitutes, Transgender rights, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Christine Jorgensen, Donna M. Cartwright, Gender Right Advocacy Association of New Jersey (GRAANJ), GenderPAC, National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA), Pride at Work, Terence Stamp, The New York Times
    Description: Donna Cartwright discusses her long history in the labor movement, as a socialist militant, in leading roles in trans rights organizing and LGBTQ organizations. She recounts her 30 years spent as a...
  4. Kiara St. James Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, St. James, Kiara
    Date: Mar. 6, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Black people, Childhood, Christianity, Civil rights, Drag queens, Education, Families, Femmes, Foster families, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Hormones, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Night life, Organisations, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Transgender community, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Housing Works, Kiara St. James, New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG)
    Description: Kiara St. James is the CEO and a co-founder of New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she recalls the experiences throughout her life that inform her activism and advocacy today as a tr...
  5. The Transgenderist (February, 1997)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 1997
    Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Feminism, Gatherings, Homosexuality, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Smoking, Support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
  6. Renaissance News & Views Vol. 10, No. 8 (August, 1996)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Aug. 1996
    Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Appearance, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Dermatology, Discrimination, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Events, Family members, Femininities, Fetishism, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Grants, Homosexuality, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Pathology, Plastic surgery, Religions, Same-sex marriage, Stonewall riots, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Dennis Rodman, Howard Stern, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE), The Philadelphia Foundation, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Tyra Hunter
  7. Report from the Workshop: TG People of Color

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Turner, Dana
    Date: Jul. 1996
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, African-americans, Drag queens, Ethnic relations, Latinos, Liberation movements, Oppression, Passing (Gender), Social integration, Solidarity, Stonewall riots, Tolerance, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Chicago Gender Society, Christian Paige, It's Time Illinois (ITI)
  8. Cross-Talk: The Transgender Community News & Information Monthly, No. 74 (December, 1995)

     
    Collection: Cross-Talk: The Gender Community’s News & Information Monthly
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Richards, Kymberleigh
    Date: Dec. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Biology, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, FtMs, Hormone therapy, Human rights, Law, Letters to the editor, Lobbying, Musicals, Religions, Therapies, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: GenderPAC, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Southern Comfort Conference
  9. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 11 (November 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Nov. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Breast, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Ethnic groups, Exhibitionism, Families, Fantasies, Femininities, Fetishism, Film, Gender identity, Gender role, Human rights, Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ relationships, Lingerie, Lobbying, Masculinities, Military service, Native american cultures, Passing (Gender), Police, Politics, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Research, Self-image, Swimwear, Television, Transgender community, Transgender people, Victims of hate crimes
    Subject: American Psychiatric Association (APA), Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), Kitty Cole, Second Sex Agency, Transgender Officers Protect and Serve (TOPS), Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Tyra Hunter
  10. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 10 (October 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Oct. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Appearance, Bigender people, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Events, FtMs, Help lines, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Letters, LGBTI community, Mass media, Media, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Support groups, Television, Therapies, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), GENDER 101, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), John Epperson, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
    Description: Article reprints from: Washington Blade; NYP&G VISION & ATTITUDES.
  11. IFGE Atlanta Action '95 News

     
    Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents
    Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
    Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
    Date: Mar. 18, 1995
    Topics: Activists, AIDS education, Biology, Drag queens, Education, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Memorials, MtFs, Plays, Transgender community
    Subject: Aphrodite Jones, Dallas Denny, Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us, Holly Boswell, James Green, Kate Bornstein, Laura Caldwell, Leslie Feinberg, Linda Peacock, Martine Rothblatt, Max Anderson, Sharon Ann Stuart, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE), Virginia Prince Award, Yvonne Cook-Riley
  12. Renaissance News & Views, Vol 8. No. 10 (October 1994)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Oct. 1994
    Topics: Activists, Actors, Clothing, Comic strips, Conservatism, Couples, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Femininities, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Genderism, Hormones, Letters, Letters to the editor, Media, Medicalisation, Passing (Gender), Politics, Prisoners, Prisons, Psychology, Representation, Role models, Self-image, Support groups, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transphobia, Women's music festivals
    Subject: DSM-IV, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE), The Doom Patrol, The Invisibles
  13. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 8 No. 5 (May 1994)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: May 1994
    Topics: Activists, Appearance, Censorship, Civil rights, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag queens, Film, Gay liberation, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Human rights, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police, Sports, Stonewall riots, Support groups, Television, Transgender community, United nations
    Subject: Stonewall 25, United Nations
  14. Renaissance News, Vol. 7 No. 6 (June 1993)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Jun. 1993
    Topics: Activists, Appearance, Civil rights, Clothing, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Events, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormones, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ poetry, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Politics, Psychology, Self-image, Stereotypes, Stonewall riots, Therapies, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation
  15. Renaissance News, Vol. 6 No. 5 (May 1992)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: May 1992
    Topics: Activists, Counseling, Crimes, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag queens, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Genetics, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Human rights, Law, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ poetry, Police, Politics, Prisons, Sexism, Sexual minorities, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
  16. Renaissance News. Vol. 6 No. 1 (January 1992)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Jan. 1992
    Topics: Activists, Crimes, Crossdressing, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Femininities, Gender role, Hate crimes, Law, Masculinities, Prisoners, Psychology, Sex education, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Victims of hate crimes
    Subject: American Psychiatric Association (APA), Gender Alternatives League (GAL), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
  17. Renaissance News, Vol. 5 No. 11 (November 1991)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Nov. 1991
    Topics: Activists, Appearance, Coming out, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Events, Fantasies, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ poetry, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Self-image, Suicide, Support groups, Transsexual people
    Subject: Caroline Cossey, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
  18. En Femme Magazine No. 25 (Aug. 1991)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Aug. 1991
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Description: Contents: My wonderful world -- The crossdresser's movie guide, review -- What's in a name? -- Product/service review -- New feature, the art of makeup -- A night to remember -- Come to Hotlanta, s...
  19. En Femme Magazine No. 24 (June 1991)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Jun. 1991
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Description: Contents: A picture perfect wedding -- Reviews: makeover video and transformation service -- News from Nikki -- The making of a bride -- En femme personals -- Resources -- Photo gallery -- Subscrip...
  20. En Femme Magazine No. 23 (April 1991)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Apr. 1991
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Description: Contents: My wonderful world -- Video review: living the legends -- Shop 'til you, etc. -- Reviews, makeover by mail and mail order lingerie -- What men really think about TVs and TSs -- Saturday, ...
  21. En Femme Magazine No. 22 (Feb. 1991)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Feb. 1991
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Description: Contents: My wonderful world -- Video review: a virus know no morals -- The urge to purge -- Product review: makeup video and TS music -- Greeting from down-under -- The unforgettable women -- Spec...
  22. Lesbian Sex/Gay Sex What's the Difference

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Creet, J.
    Date: Winter 1991
    Topics: Activists, Butches, Drag queens, Feminism, Gay rights, Homosexuality, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTI rights, Sexuality, Sodomy laws, Soft butches
    Subject: Ontario Human Rights Code
  23. En Femme Magazine No. 21 (Dec. 1990)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Dec. 1990
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Description: Contents: My wonderful world -- The crossdressed spirit of hallowe'een -- Uniform games -- Video review: metamorphosis -- Service review: Jumelle -- Special report, International queen'90 -- Specia...
  24. En Femme Magazine No. 20 (Oct. 1990)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Oct. 1990
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland
    Description: Contents: My wonderful world -- Shopping -- Video review: Wonderland -- Special report, Miss Gay Pennsylvania pageant -- Book review: from female to mail -- Update, Sarah Luiz -- Resources -- Subsc...
  25. En Femme Magazine No. 19 (Aug. 1990)

     
    Collection: En Femme Publications
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Creative Design Services
    Date: Aug. 1990
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, My Husband Wears My Clothes: Crossdressing from the Perspective of a Wife, Natasia Ecstasy
    Description: Contents: Greetings from down under: Joanne Wilson -- Nadia: Roberta Angela Dee -- The end of the transsexual trail: Veronica Brown -- Book review: my husband wears my clothes: Rupert Raj-Gautier -...