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William Lingard Sheet Music
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In Male Attire: Remarkable Career of a Female Who Passed for a Man
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My Dear Little Maid in the Moon
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The Midnight "Son"
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The Famous Song Success of Vesta Tilley
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Ev'ry Little Bit Helps
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"My English Sailorman" Song
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Ship Ahoy! (All The Nice Girls Love A Sailor)
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When a Fellow is Twenty One
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"I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark."
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Girlie Mine
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It's Nice To Be Nice To A Nice Little Girl Like You
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That Mysterious Rag
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"Bravo! Territorials" Sheet Music
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Please Do My Family A Favor and Love Me
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When I Gathered The Myrtle With Mary
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Burlington Bertie From Bow
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Oh, The Baa-Baa-Baa-Lambs!
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In The Land Of Wedding Bells
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Jail Breaker is Headliner This Week at Liberty
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Jean Barrios (December 5, 1917)
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There'll Be A Hot Time For The Old Men
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I've Got The Time – I've Got The Place – But it's Hard to Find the Girl
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Mr. Jean Barrios (August 18, 1922)
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That Big Blond Mamma
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The Vaudeville News
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Mr. Jean Barrios (April 30, 1924)
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Masculine Women! Feminine Men!
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Show Me the Way to Go Home
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The Flirting Flapper
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The Waltz of Love
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Howard Blair, Female Impersonator
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OKeh Race Records Advertisement
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Brunswick and Vocalion Dealers
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Fine Display of Stage Talent at the Clifton Monday and Tuesday
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Frankie Jaxon's Band Featured at Rainbow
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On The Air
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Cabin Inn's Revue Tops Says Scribe
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At the Victory Club Tonite
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Two Sensational Female Impersonators
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Let Me Tell About My Operation
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Venus Castina: Famous Female Impersonators: Celestial and Human (Facsimile Edition)
Collection: Rare Books Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Bulliet, Clarence Joseph Date: 1956 Topics: Amazons, Bible, Christianity, Circumcision, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Eroticism, Femininities, History, Homophobia, Judaism, Masculinities, Music, Mythology, Passing (Gender), Poets, Psychology, Sexuality, Sportspersons, Theatre, Transphobia, Visual arts Subject: Abbé de Choisy, Antoine Francois Derues, Bernard S. Talmey, Farinelli, Freud, Girolamo Crescentini, Havelock Ellis, Julian Eltinge, Julius Caesar, King Charles II, Leonardo da Vinci, Memories of the Kaiser's Court, Michelangelo, Oscar Wilde, Penal Code of 1889, Queen Elizabeth I, Raphael de la Chapelle, Secret Life of the Kaiser, Shakespeare, The Dark Ages, Witches' Sabbath, World War I Description: Contents: At the shrine of Venus Castina --The hero in woman's dress -- Achilles. Hercules, Samson -- The gods in fine laces -- Love of the philosophers -- Orgy of the Caesars -- Versatility of Sat... -
Carroll and His Revue
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Jackie Shane Performs in a Lounge
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Jackie Shane Performs with Brass Ensemble
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Jackie Shane Live Record Sleeve
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After The Matinee
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An Evening With Lynne Carter At Cherry Grove
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Ballooning Or Up Amongst The Stars
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Bobby Marchan: Clown Jewels
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Bobby Marchan: Golden Classics
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Cameo: There's Something About My Baby
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Champagne Cocktails
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Fire Records: Look at my Heart
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Francis & Day's 43rd Annual
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Give me a little cosy corner
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Her Name is Jane
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If I Am Not Free
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In Dear Old England's Name!
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Master Video Finding Aid
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, Film, Gatherings, Gender identity, Interviews, Lectures, Media, Music, Television programmes, Transgender community, Transgender libraries, Transsexual people, Videos Subject: Ariadne Kane, Chloe Sequin, Dallas Denny, Erickson Educational Foundation, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Follies, HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, Niela Miller, Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS), Reed Erickson, Richard Ekins, Rikki Swin Institute, University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archive -
Michelle "Ready or Not, It's Me!" Program
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Miss Hetty King
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Miss Vesta Tilley
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Miss Vesta Tilley in Sailor Costume
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Portrait of Ella Shields
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Portrait of Hetty King
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Portrait of Miss Hetty King
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Portrait of Miss Vesta Tilley
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Portrait of Vesta Tilley in a Chair
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Queen for a Day!
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Roses For My Love
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Show Me A Milkman
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The Boys That Mind the Shop
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The Captain
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The Charles Pierce Show Program
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The Last Chap on Earth
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The Rowdy-Dowdy Boys
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Vesta Tilley's New Songs
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South of France Sensation
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: 1970 to 1979 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag queens, Music Subject: Charleston Club, George Logan, Jonathan King, Lee Stevens, Les Lee 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) -
Lou Reed is Scary
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Slyvester Changes His Tune 'We've Come of Age'
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Playboy Interview: Wendy/Walter Carlos
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Playboy Magazine Date: 1979 Topics: Abuse, Appearance, Bullying, Classical music, Coming out, Crossdressing, Families, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Hormone therapy, Interviews, Labour, Music, Passing (Gender), Pop music, Schools, Secrecy, Suicide, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: A Clockwork Orange, Arthur Bell, Christine Jorgensen, Ellie Stone, Harry Benjamin, Jan Morris, Rachel Elkind, Renee Richards, Robert Moog, Switched On Bach, The Transsexual Phenomenon, Vladimir Ussachevsky, Wendy Carlos -
"Dew Drops Inn" Back for Fourth Year
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Walter Carlos Composing Music for New Movie
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: Mar. 29, 1982 Topics: Composers, Film industry, MtFs, Music, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: A Clockwork Orange, Tron, Wendy Carlos 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) -
Mister (or is it Miss?) Weirdo
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Wade, Judy Date: Oct. 21, 1982 Topics: Acceptance, Bisexuality, Clothing, Gender bending, Gender diversity, Genderfluid identity, Music, Sexuality Subject: Boy George 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) -
Our Special Joy Vol. 3 No. 12 (December, 1983)
Collection: Our Special Joy Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Moran, Mary Jane Date: Dec. 1983 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drivers' licenses, Femininities, Fraud, Gatherings, Gender, Gender role, Homosexuality, Law, Marriage, Music, Police Subject: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Carol Beecroft, Chi Delta Mu, Chris Hansen, Edith Marie, En Femme Magazine, Geographic Area Leaders (GALS), Merle Norman, Muriel Olive, Renata Lee, Rockland Jorunal News, Sandra Bem, Ted Huston, The Donahue Show, Tri-Ess Metro, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
The Australian Seahorse Bulletin (July, 1984)
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Howard, Lady Paula Date: Jul. 1985 Topics: Androgyny, Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Film, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Homosexuality, Hormones, Masculinities, Music, Partners of transgender people, Sexual orientation, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Boy George, Desmond Morris -
Cross-Port InnerView, Vol. 4 No. 4 (April, 1988)
Collection: Cross-Port InnerView Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Cross-Port Date: Apr. 1988 Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Gay pride week, Music Subject: Be All You Want to Be, Chi Chapter, Chris Adams, Greater Cincinnati Gay/Lesbian Coalition, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Kevin Palmer, King's Island, Mary Elizabeth Clark, Rachel C., Rich King Show, Richard F. Docter, Tapestry Magazine Description: Magazine name changed from "Cross-Port" starting with Vol. 1 No. 3 (September, 1985) -
Renaissance News, Vol. 4 No. 8 (August 1990)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Aug. 1990 Topics: Attitudes, Awards, Children, Children of transgender people, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, MtFs, Music, Parenthood, Psychology, Self-acceptance, Transgender parents, Transsexual people Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Los Angeles Times Description: Reprinted with the permission of Mr. Crisp and the New York Native. -
QT #1
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: QT Kollective Date: 1991 Topics: Abortion, BDSM, Body adornment, Erotica, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ comics, Menstruation, Music, Peace movements, Punk culture, Queer community, Queer people, Safer sex, Sex (Act) Description: A zine titled: "QT #1" created by the QT Kollective. Includes articles, collages, and poetry. -
The Tartan Skirt: Magazine of the Scottish TV/TS Group No. 3 (July 1992)
Collection: The Tartan Skirt Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Forrester, Anne Date: Jul. 1992 Topics: Appearance, Beauty standards, Books, Classical music, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Femininities, Feminism, Gender dysphoria, Gender minorities, Gender role, Labelling, Language, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ poetry, Marriage, Misogyny, MtFs, Music, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Plastic surgery, Public facilities, Self-defence, Sexuality, Shame, Social norms, Solidarity, Support groups, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Violence Subject: Brain Sex: the Real Difference Between Men and Women, Caroline Cossey, Coming Together, Working Together Convention, Cross Talk, Crosslynx, David Bowie, Gender Dysphoria Trust International, Handel, IFGE Houston 1992, Iggy Pop, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Mozart, Sandra MacRae, Scottish TV/TS Group, Ten Commandments for Crossdressers, Virginia Prince, You Just Don't Understand -
Cross-Port InnerView, Vol. 9 No. 11 (November, 1993)
Collection: Cross-Port InnerView Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Cross-Port Date: Nov. 1993 Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Harassment, Music, Police, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT), Crystal Club, Human Rights Ordinance, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Old Street Saloon, RuPaul, Southern Comfort Conference Description: Magazine name changed from "Cross-Port" starting with Vol. 1 No. 3 (September, 1985) -
Renaissance News, Vol. 7 No. 11 (November 1993)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Nov. 1993 Topics: Activists, Appearance, BDSM, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Genetics, Health care, Hormones, Masculinities, Music, Popular culture, Racism, Self-image, Self-respect, Socialisation, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Transvestites Guide to London -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 11, No. 1 (January, 1997)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Jan. 1997 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Breast, Children, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Dermatology, Discrimination, Donations, Drag, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Education, Electrolysis, Events, Family members, Femininities, Feminism, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Mental health, Music, Passing (Gender), Religions, Self-acceptance, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Dallas Denny, Gender Public Advocacy Coalition (GPAC), Madonna, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), Prince, Richard Branson, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism, Virginia Prince -
RMO Summer Tour 2008
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Rude Mechanical Orchestra Date: 2008 Topics: Anarchism, Demonstrations, Emancipation, Marching bands, Music, Street theater, Transgender people Subject: Democratic National Convention (2008), Democratic National Convention (DNC), Republican National Convention (RNC) -
Travesty #2: More Musings on Being a Transvestite Metalhead
Collection: Zines Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: Rizzeria Date: Feb. 2010 Topics: Crossdressers, Music, Punk, Transvestism, Transvestites Description: "Printed with love: WWW.RIZZERIA.COM". "Musings on being a transvestite metalhead." -
Guide to the Billy Tipton Photographs, circa 1950s
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library Date: Jun. 2010 Topics: Jazz musicians--United States, Music, Passing (Gender) Subject: Billy Tipton Description: Billy Lee Tipton, born on December 29, 1914, was an American jazz musician and bandleader who lived as a man for nearly 50 years. Tipton died on January 21, 1989. -
William Benemann Collection of Sexuality and Gender Miscellany 1953-2011 Collection Guide
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley Creator: The Bancroft Library, University of California Date: 2012 Topics: Comic books, strips, etc., Gay men, Gender, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ press, Media, Music, Photographs, Postcards, Sexuality, Sheet music, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Cris Williamson, Essex Hemphill, Margaret Cho, Marlon Riggs, Ramon Novarro, Robert Goulet Description: Contains vinyl record albums, photographs, postcards, periodicals, comic books, etc., relating broadly to the issues of nonheterosexual sexuality and gender expressions in popular media and entert... -
New York Clipper Registry Collection
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Interview with Laura Jane Grace
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Grace, Laura Jane, Jenkins, Andrea Date: Jun. 15, 2016 Topics: Adolescence, Bisexuality, Discrimination in medical care, Families of military personnel, Hormones, Marriage, MtFs, Music, Transgender people, Women Subject: Against Me!, An Act to Provide for Single-sex Multiple Occupancy Bathroom and Changing Facilities in Schools and Public Agencies and to Create Statewide Consistency in Regulation of Employment and Public Accommodations, HB2, Transgender Dysphoria Blues Description: Laura Jane Grace is best known as the lead singer of Against Me!. In this oral history, Grace reflects upon moving around as a child in military family, dropping out of high school to play music, e... -
Interview With Paulina Angel
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Angel, Paulina Date: Dec. 8, 2016 Topics: Abuse, Assigned gender, Bullying, Coming out, Crossdressing, Families, Femininities, Gender identity, Hispanic Americans, Hormone therapy, Linguistics, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Music, Online social networks, Passing (Gender), Politics, Pronoun, Role behavior, Self medication, Self-acceptance, Social advocacy, Social movements, Transgender community, Transgender identity, Transgender people Subject: Fair Education Act, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), The Student Senate for California Community Colleges, Transgender Educational Resources Description: Paulina Angel is a Hispanic trans woman and musician originally from Indio, CA. Angel is an activist and organizer who has done work for multiple organizations including the Student Senate for Cali... -
Interview with Melissa Harl
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Harl, Melissa Date: Jan. 30, 2017 Topics: Boy Scouts, Change of name, Clothing, Coming out, Conformity, Discrimination, Educators, Femininities, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Marriage, Music, Sexuality, Socialisation, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Gender Odyssey, Kate Bornstein, Macalester College, Smiley's Family Clinic, Stonewall 25, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Description: In this oral history Melissa Harl shares her story as a female with transgender experience and history. Growing up in Mequon, WI, a suburb of Milwaukee, she discusses her childhood, her realization... -
Gykyira Shoy Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Shoy, Gykyira Date: Feb. 15, 2017 Topics: Abuse, AIDS education, Drag queens, Education, Employment discrimination, Ethnic groups, Gender diversity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Music, Passing (Gender), Transitioning (Gender), Visibility Description: Gykyira Shoy is the Program Director of New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she describes her experience as a trans person of color and her work as an activist, engaged in justice st... -
Julian Talamantez Brolaski Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Lewis, AJ, Talamantez Brolaski, Julian Date: Mar. 24, 2017 Topics: Androgyny, Discrimination, Gender diversity, Labour, LGBTQ+ poetry, Literature, Music, Native american cultures, Transgender people, Two-Spirit people Subject: Julian Talamantez Brolaski Description: Julian Talamantez Brolaski uses language and xirs' own pronoun paradigm to come closer to words that best express xir identity; at one time utilizing "it" as xir pronoun and appreciating the leveli... -
Buzz Slutzky Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Tennenbaum, Ric, Slutzky, Buzz Date: Jun. 29, 2017 Topics: Comedy, Educators, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ relationships, Medicalisation, Music, Zines Subject: Buzz Slutzky Description: Buzz Slutzky is a nonbinary trans artist and activist living in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Overland Park, KS, Buzz tells their story of growing up Jewish in Montclair, NJ, and the how the intersection o... -
Rafaela Anshel Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Arban, Courtney Date: Jul. 13, 2017 Topics: Age, Child abuse, Childhood, Choirs, Clothing, Coming out, Families, Friendships, Gay identity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Judaism, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Music, Popular culture, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Privacy, Self-acceptance, Sexual assault, Sexual practices, Social workers, Stereotypes, Support groups, Therapies, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Violence Subject: Gender Identity Project, Rafaela Anshel Description: Rafaela Anshel is a Jewish trans woman, affiliated with the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah. This interview is a reflection of Anshel’s transition. She details accounts from youth up until present ... -
Santos Arce Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Arce, Santos, Van Ness, Lorenzo Date: Jul. 14, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Child abuse, Childhood, Class struggle, Clothing, Coming out, Families, Friendships, FtMs, Gender identity, Hormones, Labour, Latinos, Lesbian identity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Music, Music groups, Musicians, Night life, Sex education, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transgender people Description: Santos, a bassist and sex educator, shares the story of his life in New York City, from his strict upbringing in East New York in the 80's, to his introduction to the punk and hardcore scene in the... -
Kai Pelton Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Maya, Elliott, Pelton, Kai Date: Jul. 17, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Adultism, Androgyny, Appearance, Artists, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Schools, Sexuality, Theatre, Transgender community Description: Kai Pelton is a co-facilitator of the Trans-Generational Theatre Project, a community initiative in NYC for trans-folk. Here, the 21 y.o. New York City native describes their journey as a trans per... -
Genevieve Tatum Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Tatum, Genevieve, Dicken, Matthew Date: Jul. 22, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Crossdressers, LGBTI community, Liberation movements, Music, Parents of transgender people, Politics, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Violence Subject: Genevieve Tatum, Marsha P. Johnson, Stonewall Description: Genevieve Tatum, a transgender woman, retells her experiences as an adolescent in The Village in New York City. She describes the aftermath of the Stonewall riot, the Civil Rights movement, and the... -
Julian Honkasalo Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Honkasalo, Julian, O'Brien, Michelle Esther Date: May 16, 2018 Topics: Academics, Adolescence, Bullying, Families, Friendships, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, Masculinities, Music, Research, Sociology Description: Julian Honkasalo is a Finnish scholar of trans history who became interested in the NYC Trans Oral history project as part of his studies. Honkasalo tells interviewer Michelle Esther O'Brien how hi... -
Morgan Gus Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Gus, Morgan, Honkasalo, Julian Date: May 20, 2018 Topics: Communities, FtMs, Gentrification, Hormones, Lesbians, Music, Music groups, Plastic surgery, Roman catholicism, Self-acceptance, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Description: Morgan Gus, interviewed by Julian Honkasalo, talks about growing up in a community neighborhood of New York City where their mother was supportive of gender expression. Gus remarks about the changi... -
Dezi Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Dezi, Towne, Tyler Date: Jul. 11, 2018 Topics: Acceptance, Coming out, Families, Femininities, Friendships, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Music, Sexually abused LGBTQ+ children, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Burner Community, Burning Man Description: Dezi speaks to interviewer Tyler Towne about their childhood in suburban California, growing up with two brothers. They discuss forming a supportive community of queer people in their life and the ... -
Akasha Barker Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Barker, Akasha, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro Date: Jul. 12, 2018 Topics: Adolescence, Androgyny, Arrests, Arts and entertainment occupations, Beauty schools, Body image, Change of name, Education, Family members, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Isolation, LGBTI community, Mental health, Music, NGOs, Police brutality, Sexually abused LGBTQ+ children, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people Description: In this conversation with interviewer Sebastián Castro Niculescu, entertainer Akasha Barker (she/her/hers & they/them/theirs) discusses her journey with her gender identity during the HIV/AIDS epid... -
Hannah Baer Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Baer, Hannah Date: Feb. 19, 2019 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Buddhism, Capitalism, Femininities, Feminists, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Group relations training, Health care, Higher education, Homophobia, Insurance, Judaism, Masculinities, Microaggressions, Music, Plastic surgery, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Racism, Sexism, Social media, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers Subject: Against Me!, Eileen Fisher, Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS), Jews for Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ), Joseph Stern Center for Social Responsibility (JCC), Transcend Legal -
Capri Kasai Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Kasai, Capri Date: Mar. 19, 2019 Topics: Black people, Body image, Child abuse, Childhood, Climatic changes, Conservatism, Disaster medicine, Divorce, Environmental justice, Environmentalism, Femininities, Film, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender role, Genderfluid identity, Health care, Homophobia, Internet, Lesbian identity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ parents, Liberalism, Masculinities, Military, Misogyny, Moving, Household, Music, Politics, Polygamy, Public health, Queer theory, Racism, Religions, Skinheads, Southern States, Visibility, Writers Description: Capri recounts their childhood in a military family and the resulting relocations that their family underwent. They address family dynamics that continue to affect their inner monologue and relatio... -
Gogo Graham Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Graham, Gogo Date: May 10, 2019 Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Childhood, Christianity, Clubs, Coming out, Fashion designers, Fashion--Japanese influences, Gay identity, Harassment, Hormones, Internet, Media, Microaggressions, MtFs, Music, Plastic surgery, Pop music, Rape, Social media, Step families, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia, Verbal abuse, Violence Subject: Asian Pacific Island Community Health Association (APICHA), Cecilia Gentilly, Hussein Chalayan, Kaden Ho, Raygun Hugo, RuPaul, RuPaul's Drag Race, Spectrum, The University of Texas - Austin, Tumblr, Yohji Yamamoto -
Violet Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Violet Date: May 10, 2019 Topics: Capitalism, Childhood, Civil rights, Class struggle, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Furry fandom (Subculture), Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Gentrification, Health care, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Roleplay, Sexism, Social classes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Soundcloud Description: Violet shares her experience of being a musician and DJ in New York’s rave scene while navigating the political landscape of gentrification. Having grown up nomadically with immigrant parents, she ... -
Jackson Reddy Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Reddy, Jackson Date: May 29, 2019 Topics: AIDS activists, Alcoholism, Anti-transgender violence, Artists, Black people, Buddhism, Childhood, Comedians, Coming out, Education, Family members, Fathers, Gay liberation, Gender diversity, Hormones, Internalized homophobia, Media, Music, Pronoun, Psychotherapy, Sexual abuse, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Writers Subject: Black Trans TV, Malcolm X, Marsha P. Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., Shayna Matteski, Soka Gakkai International, Sylvia Rivera Description: Jackson Reddy reflects on their family dynamics and how these relationships shaped their growth. They also touch upon the role of trauma and the process of healing, especially in terms of self-care... -
Rona Love Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Love, Rona Date: Jul. 2, 2019 Topics: Arts, Bisexual community, Butches, Child abuse, Drag community, FtMs, Gay community, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Judaism, Kidnappings, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Mental health, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Music, Prison guards, Prisons, Self-respect, Sexual abuse, Slang, Soft butches, Street violence, Suicide, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Violence Subject: Black and Pink, Daniel Poliak, Director of Prison Justice Project, Hazel Katz, Mick King K, Parole Preparation Project, Sparkle, Tremont Description: Rona Love discusses her early childhood hardships, three decade long incarceration and experiences in psychiatric hospitals. She details abuse, violence and the extreme isolation of being a trans-f...