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  1. Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Griffin-Gracy, Miss Major
    Date: Jul. 27, 2016
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Catholic Church, Drag, Drag queens, Gay men, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Misogyny, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Normalization, Passing (Gender), Police, Sex work, Sissies, Stonewall riots, Substance abuse, Trans men, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Women's movement
    Subject: Ashley, Christine Jorgensen, Cookie, Evelyn, Frank Smith, Grandma Cerils, Helen, Judy Garland, Kitty, Madison Society, Major!, Marcus Arana, Marsha P. Johnson, Mattachine Society, Miss Major, Monica, Natalie Wood, National Lawyers Guild, Puppy, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera
    Description: Interview with Miss Major Griffin-Gracy conducted by Mason Funk August 27, 2016 at the apartment she shared with her son in Oakland. Miss Major Griffin-Gracy was one of a group of transgender women...
  2. Mia Yamamoto Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Yamamoto, Mia
    Date: Apr. 17, 2017
    Topics: Asian American transgender people, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Japanese American lawyers, LGBTQ+ veterans, Trans women, Transphobia
    Subject: Aiden Aizumi, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Black Lives Matter (BLM), Christine Jorgensen, Civil Rights Movement, Concentration Camp, Cornel West, Donald Trump, Ellen Kameya, Emililo Aguinaldo, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Fred Korematsu, Frederick Douglass, Gordon Hiranbayashi, Harold Kameya, Harvey Milk, Ho Chi Min, Jacqueline Nquyen, Jamison Green, Marsha Aizumi, Mia Yamamoto, Mitsuye Endo, UCLA Law School, Vietnam War
    Description: OUTWORDS interview with Mia Yamamoto conducted by Mason Funk on April 7, 2017 in Los Angeles, CA. At age 60 she came out as publicly as transgender. Since then, she has been an ardent advocate and ...
  3. Jorgensen a Smash in Silver Lake

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Frog Pond The Restaurant
    Date: 1983
    Topics: Cabaret, Events, Photographs, Trans women, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Art Fredette, Bob White, Christine Jorgensen, Desi Arnaz, Dorothy Lamour, Frog Pond The Restaurant, June Lockhart, Steve Downard, Vivian Blaine
  4. An Evening with a Living Legend: Christine Jorgensen

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Frog Pond The Restaurant
    Date: 1983
    Topics: Events, MtFs, Photographs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Bill Lockwood, Christine Jorgensen, Frog Pond The Restaurant
    Description: A poster featuring a photograph of Christine Jorgensen, advertising the event, "An Evening With A LIVING LEGEND Christine Jorgensen IN CONCERT WITH Bill Lockwood". The date and location are also pr...
  5. Sex-Change Pioneer Has Party, Not Funeral

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: May 6, 1989
    Topics: Death and dying, Gender realignment surgery, Parties, Trans women, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Brenda Lana Smith, Christine Jorgensen
  6. Sex-Change Movie Reaches Screen

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Manners, Dorothy
    Date: Mar. 27, 1970
    Topics: Actors, Clothing, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, John Hansen, Moss Marbry
  7. Christine Sees Her Life Portrayed

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Manners, Dorothy
    Date: Nov. 9, 1969
    Topics: Actors, Autobiographies, Biographies, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Ellen Clark, John Hansen, Myra Breckinridge, The Christine Jorgensen Story
  8. Miss Jorgensen Is Also Miffed at Agnew Quip

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Oct. 12, 1970
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Politics, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Charles E. Goodell, Christine Jorgensen, Republican Party, Spiro Agnew
  9. Christine Works For Her Share

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Washington Star
    Date: Sep. 20, 1970
    Topics: Femininities, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, The Christine Jorgensen Story
    Description: Newspaper formerly known as "The Washington Evening Star"
  10. Christine Jorgensen in a Chair at Home

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Photography, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Christine Jorgensen seated in a chair in front of a portrait of herself.
  11. Christine Jorgensen Walks Down the Street in Hollywood

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1982
    Topics: Photography, Public facilities, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Christine Jorgensen walks down the street, holding bags, in front of the Carlton Hotel in Hollywood, CA.
  12. Christine Jorgensen with Newspaper Article

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Oct. 10, 1970
    Topics: LGBTQ+ newspapers, Photography, Politics, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Spiro Agnew
    Description: Christine Jorgensen holding the newspaper article in which Spiro Agnew made a tasteless comment about her.
  13. Christine Jorgensen Poses on Chair

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1977
    Topics: Photography, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Christine Jorgensen poses sitting on a wicker chair, possibly at her home in Laguna Beach, CA.
  14. Christine Jorgensen at her Home in Hollywood, California

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: 1969
    Topics: Photography, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Christine Jorgensen poses in front of a painting of herself at her home in Hollywood, California.