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  1. Amanda Armstrong Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Armstrong, Amanda
    Date: Mar. 21, 2019
    Topics: Androgyny, Anti-transgender violence, Bathrooms, Bullying, Childbirth, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Communism, Counseling, Counterculture, Death penalty, Education, Family members, Feminists, Gay liberation, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender role, Hormones, Labour, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ parents, Liberalism, Menstruation, Middle class, Motherhood, MtFs, New Left, Police, Politics, Psychology, Religions, Resistance movements, Rural areas, Sexual assault, Socialism, Sports, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism, Visibility, White people
    Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, Academic Workers for a Democratic Union, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.), Karl Marx, Occupy Oakland, Oscar Grant, Ralph Nader, Swarthmore College, Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminism (TERF), University of California Student-Workers Union (UAW)
    Description: Amanda Armstrong recounts her organizing as a graduate student militant in the 2009-2012 protest wave in Berkley and Oakland. She joined occupations and building take-overs organized by students an...
  2. FTM Newsletter #20

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 1992
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Crossdressing, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Lesbians, Mental disorders, Misgendering, MtFs, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Ari Kane, Bay Area Reporter, Bay Times, Bryan Speaks, Café San Marcos, Creative Growth Enterprises, Elvis Herselvis, Faster Pussycat, From Peniplastica Totalis to Reassignment Surgery of the External Genitalia in Female-to-Male Transsexuals, Gay and Lesbian International Film, Gender Anonymous, Gender Bent, Gender Blending: Confronting the Limits of Duality, Georgia Montgomery, Gianna Eveling Israel, Girl-Spot (Endup), Girljock, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Harry Benjamin Standards of Care, Holly Devor (now Aaron Devor), Hormones, International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), J. Joris Hage, Jason Cromwell, Jenni Olson, Karen T, Kate Bornstein, Katherine Gordon, Kathy Korniloff, Leather Stitches, Leigh Crow, Lily Tomlin, Lin Fraser, Lou Sullivan, Marjorie Garber, Michael Quinn, Pat Yancey-Jones, Project Open Hand, Randy Ingersoll, Rhonnie Reed, Sensuous Skins, Sexual Differentiation of the Brain, Sheila Kirk, Sister Mary Elizabeth, Taylor McGowan, The Opposite Sex is Neither, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, Tina Tanner, Two Nice Girls, University of California Santa Cruz, Vested Interests, Virginia Prince, William A. Henkin
    Description: Issue #20 of FTM International published in July 1922. Includes an article describing a "costume contest", an account of an I.F.G.E conference in Houston, and lots of letters from FTM readers.
  3. Interview with Monica Cross

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Cross, Monica, Jenkins, Andrea
    Date: Feb. 6, 2017
    Topics: Black people, Clergy, Counseling, Discrimination, Gender minorities, Grandparents, Harassment, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ parents, MtFs, Navy, Passing (Gender), Spirituality, Suicide, Surgery, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), White nationalism, White supremacy movements
    Subject: Authenticity and Imagination in the Face of Oppression, Monica Cross, Sojourner Truth Leadership Fellowship for Black Trans Women, Tapestry Ministries, The Collaborative Community Planning Council
    Description: onica Joy Cross is a Pastor at First Christian Church of Oakland and Associate Pastor at Tapestry Ministries in Berkeley, who identifies as Black and trans. In this oral history, she shares many of...
  4. Interview with Raquel Willis

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Willis, Raquel
    Date: Jun. 7, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Assigned gender, Black people, Coming out, Counseling, Dating, Drag, Drag kings, Family members, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gay identity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, MtFs, Religions, Religious texts, Role behavior, Sexism, Southern States, Sports, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers
    Subject: Black Girl Dangerous, RuPaul, Trans Advocacy Organization, Transgender Law Center
    Description: Raquel Willis is a black southern transgender queer woman from Augusta, Georgia who was raised Catholic. Her mom was an educator for almost 30 years at Augusta Technical College while her dad worke...
  5. Letter from Miss Renee to Rupert Raj (October 1, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Miss Renee
    Date: Oct. 1, 1989
    Topics: Gender roles, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Trans women, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Miss Renee to Rupert Raj. Renee writes that she has created a service called "Miss Renee's Charm School," teaching transgender women how to embody a femme role and pass successfully.
  6. Letters Between Holly Devor and Kim Elizabeth Stuart (1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stuart, Kim E., Devor, Holly
    Date: May 30, 1994
    Topics: MtFs
    Subject: Holly Devor (now Aaron Devor), Kim Elizabeth Stuart, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Holly Devor to Kim Elizabeth Stuart thanking Kim for the tapes, hoping for Kim's participation in the Northridge conference, and asking for a bill for the expense of the videos. Respons...
  7. Scrap Heap

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Cabaret, Childhood, Children of transgender people, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag queens, Family members, Fatherhood, Femininities, Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Hard drugs, Hormone therapy, Marriage, Masculinities, Methodism, Military, Motherhood, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Police raids, Prisons, Sex education, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Upbringing
    Subject: Acers O'Reilly, Bambi Pruvot, Barney Conners, Billie Devoe, Billie Herraro, Bobbe Drake, Bobbie Johnson, Bobby Raye, Carmen Navarro, Carol Anne Masters, Charles Becker, Charles McLeod, Charlotte Heidal, Chickie Rouchez, Christine Jorgensen, Chunga Ochoa, Claude Andrea, Coccinelle, Dale Leslie, Dale Roberts, Dave Warner, Del Le Roy, Don Miles, Dori D'or, Fran Novak, Gaby Delane, Gambi, Gene Chandler, George Burns, Georgina Turtle, Giorgio Montana O'Brien, Guilda, Harry Weber, Harvey Lee, Howard Knox, Jack Benny, Jackie Gordon, Jackie Hayes, Jackie Maye, James Courtland, Jan Britton, Jene Korday, Joe Pheasant, John Marsh, Johnny Mangum, Jon Jay, Kara Montez, Katy Jurado, Keith O'Neil, Keni Blair, Keni Renard, Kenneth Lynn, Laurie Knight, Laverne Baker, Le Belle Bambi, Leon Le Verde, Leslie Parker, Lestra La Monte, Leverne Cummings, Libby Reynolds, Lucrece, Lynne Carter, Mae West, Marcella, Mario Costello, Mei Lanfang, Miss Harvey, Mr. Ricky Renee, New York Civil Liberties Union, Nicki Gallucci, Phil Black, Poppy Lane, Poppy Smith, Ramonita Vargas, Ray Bourbon, Rene Saintrapt, Ricki Raymonde, Roberta Elizabeth Cowell, Sandy Rogers, Shalimar, Tamara Reese, Tanya Del Ray, Teddy Tutt, Tod Allen, Tommy Hendrix, Tony Midnite, Vernon Hoff, Vickie Lynn, Wanda Pierys, Zambella, Zuidema
  8. Sex Poser for Gaolers

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 18, 1982
    Topics: Arrests, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Prisons, Theft, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Trials
    Subject: Raquel Ellington
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)