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  1. Felon Says He'll Forgo Sex Change

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Huber, Steven W.
    Date: Jul. 23, 1988
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women
    Description: A newspaper article clipping in the Oakland press discussing Raquel Ellington's decision to be transferred to a women's prison due to harassment experienced in men's prisons, as well as the possibi...
  2. Biography of Joanna Clark

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: 1988
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women
    Subject: Joanna Clark, Rupert Raj, Sister Mary Elizabeth
    Description: Biography of Joanna Clark (also known as Sister Mary Elizabeth), human services worker and consultant and co-therapist at the Institute for Family's gender dysphoria program.
  3. Tribute to Sister Mary Elizabeth (1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: 1988
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women
    Subject: Joanna Clark, Rupert Raj, Sister Mary Elizabeth
    Description: A tribute written by Rupert Raj celebrating the life of Sister Mary Elizabeth, formerly known as Joanna Clark. Item contains handwritten editorial corrections.
  4. Tribute to Judith V. Cousins (August, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Aug. 1988
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender artists, Transgender people in the military
    Subject: Gender Networker, Judith V. Cousins, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A tribute written about the life of Judith V. Cousins, published in the Gender Networker.
  5. Letter from Jane Fjeld to Rupert Raj (July 5, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Fjeld, Jane
    Date: Jul. 5, 1985
    Topics: LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Trans women
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jane Fjeld, Director of Policy and Parole Services, to Rupert Raj requesting a meeting to discuss MtFs to better support people who are involved with her program.
  6. Xmas Letter December 2000

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Dec. 2000
    Topics: Black transgender people, Cloning, Gay men, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting
    Description: The 2000 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker. Wicker explains that Sylvia Rivera has become his best friend and is helping to keep business afloat, a...
  7. 1996 Xmas Letter

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Dec. 25, 1996
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Gay men, LGBTQ+ unhoused youth, Sex work, Trans women, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Ivan Valentin, Jack Nichols, Mother's March Against AIDS, Norma Johnson, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting
    Description: The 1996 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. In this letter...
  8. A Letter from Rupert Raj to MtF Transsexuals (1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: 1979
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism
    Description: Rupert Raj addresses MtFs transsexuals in a letter titled "You're Beautiful," acknowledging the community's struggles, emphasizing that he cares, and offering his counseling services.
  9. How I Felt When Dad Became a Woman

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Morris, Mark
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: An article by an individual whose parent came out as a transgender woman.
  10. Series of Reviews from Various Publications

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou, Blancahrd, Ray, Huxford, Susan C.
    Date: 1988
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Gender Networker, Lou Sullivan, Metamorphosis, Ray Blanchard, Rupert Raj, Susan C. Huxford
    Description: Book and film reviews written by Lou Sullivan, Ray Blanchard, and Susan C. Huxford.
  11. Curriculum Vitae of Susan C. Huxford

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Huxford, Susan C.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: GenderServe, Rupert Raj, Susan Huxford
    Description: Curriculum Vitae of Susan C. Huxford, founder of GenderServe Counseling, Educational, and Research Services.
  12. Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj (August 1, 1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stuart, Kim E.
    Date: Aug. 1, 1994
    Topics: Trans women, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Kate Bornstein, Kim Elizabeth Stuart, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj discussing Kate Bornstein and her work, and a book she thought Rupert should read.
  13. Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj (June 11, 1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stuart, Kim E.
    Date: Jun. 11, 1994
    Topics: Trans women
    Subject: Kate Bornstein, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj about emails sent to Kate Bornstein. Kate's responses are included.
  14. Letter from David A. Gilbert to Rupert Raj (February 16, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gilbert, David A.
    Date: Feb. 16, 1989
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, MtFs, Trans women, Vaginoplasty
    Subject: David A. Gilbert, Rupert Raj, The Center for Gender Reassignment
    Description: Letter from David A. Gilbert to Rupert Raj discussing the type of gender-affirming surgery the Center for Gender Reassignment offers. Gilbert also discusses how long surgery takes, the potential ri...
  15. Letter From Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (August 10, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelley, Tomye
    Date: Aug. 10, 1988
    Topics: Androgyny, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender relationships
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj thanking Raj for referring Andrea Corbett to Kelley's tapes and wishing Raj a good summer.
  16. Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (May 11, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelley, Tomye
    Date: Apr. 11, 1988
    Topics: Androgyny, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender relationships
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Tomye Kelley
    Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley enclosing tapes about androgyny, transition and hormone therapy and asking Raj for comment.
  17. Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (March 3, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelley, Tomye
    Date: Mar. 28, 1988
    Topics: Androgyny, Counseling, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), MtFs, Psychotherapy, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender relationships
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Tomye Kelley
    Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj discussing a set of tapes Tomye Kelley is recording and will be released soon. Tomye descibes the basis of each tape and offers to send Rupert the first three...
  18. Letter from Roedy Green to Dennis Cocke (January 24, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Green, Roedy
    Date: Jan. 24, 1973
    Topics: Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Trans women
    Description: Letter from Roedy Green to Dennis Cocke, Minister of Health in British Columbia. Green advocates for Diana Lamont to get vaginoplasty, as she was told she could not get the surgery anywhere in Canada.
  19. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Jul. 21, 1987
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Theodore I. Friedman
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman expressing appreciation for the work Raj does and discussing the Tenth International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria in Amsterdam.
  20. Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes (August 12, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 12, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes informing Hughes that Dr. Lindsay will no longer be performing vaginoplasties. Steiner notes that The Ontario Health Insurance Plan almost always onl...
  21. Letter from Dr. Betty Steiner to Abram Szpirglas (January 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Notes and correspondence from a psychiatric consultation given by Dr. Betty Steiner of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry.
  22. Letter from Christine Victoria Reid to Rupert Raj (September 3, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Chris
    Date: Sep. 3, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ activism, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: Michelle Hunt, Rupert Raj, TSNET
    Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj including discussion about different technological programs that Reid uses, various life updates, new developments on phalloplasty, and TSNET. Reid discusses pl...
  23. Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj (May 13, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Chris
    Date: May 13, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, TSNET
    Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj discussing both personal and professional matters. Reid discusses the development of an artificial penis called a “PPD” or Prosthetic Phallic Device. Further in...
  24. Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj (April 22, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Chris
    Date: Apr. 22, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ activism, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj, TSNET
    Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj asking for permission to list Metamorphosis as a reference for a new computerized bulletin board named TSNET.
  25. Monica Helms Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Helms, Monica, MacCarthy, Jack
    Date: Nov. 5, 2021
    Topics: Trans women, Transgender people in the military, Transgender political activists
    Subject: It’s Time Arizona, TransAction, Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA)
    Description: Monica Helms was born on March 8, 1951, in Sumter, South Carolina. She served in the U.S. Navy from 1970 to 1978. In 1997, Monica underwent the process of transitioning and reapplied to the Phoenix...
  26. Beth Elliott Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Elliott, Beth, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 12, 2021
    Topics: Gender dysphoria in youth, Lesbian separatism, LGBTQ+ musicians, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Beth Elliott, Daughters of Bilitis (DOB)
    Description: Beth Elliott was born on November 26, 1950 in Vallejo, California. Sometime during her teen years, Beth experienced what she calls her first goddess vision: looking down at her chest, and seeing br...
  27. Crystal Lynne Little Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Little, Crystal Lynne, Funk, Mason
    Date: Jul. 13, 2017
    Topics: Asexuality, LGBTQ+ veterans, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Trans women
    Subject: Crystal Lynne Little, Gulf Gender Alliance
    Description: Crystal Little was born in 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and named Charles. At 17, hoping to put his complex gender feelings to rest, Charles joined the Navy, which was at least useful for advent...
  28. Letter from Allison Calder (1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Calder, Allison
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Allison Calder reaching out to a clinic in Utah asking for help with her gender-affirming surgery. On the second page are 4 different pictures of her.
  29. Jessica Xavier Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Xavier, Jessica M., MacCarthy, Jack
    Date: Jul. 5, 2022
    Topics: AIDS awareness, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Gender Education and Advocacy (GEA), It’s Time, America!, Jessica Xavier, Leslie Feinberg, March on Washington for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Rights, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Transgender Educational Association, Transgender Needs Assessment Survey (WTNAS)
    Description: Jessica Xavier was born in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1952. From age 7, she realized she was not a boy but struggled to find a label to define herself. At age 39, she began her medical transition. Jess...
  30. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Gold Beaded Headpiece

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala in a gold beaded headpiece and red and gold outfit. Another person is visible on her right.
  31. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Golden Headdress

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala in a golden, rhinestoned outfit with a floor length cape and tall headdress. Her hands are crossed in front of her chest, showcasing long, metallic nails.
  32. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Pleated Cape

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala wearing a golden, rhinestoned outfit and headdress with a pleated cape fanned out on either side of her.
  33. A Photograph of Karina Samala in Pink Feathers

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala wearing a rhinestoned, sheer bodysuit with a pink feathered headdress and dramatic pink feather back piece.
  34. A Photograph of Karina Samala and Two Others

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala and two others in Egyptian-inspired costumes. Samala poses in the middle holding her skirt out to either side and wearing a headdress with two large, gold snakes. Two ...
  35. A Portrait of Karina Samala in a Crown

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala
    Description: A portrait of Karina Samala wearing a large crown and a light pink gown with magenta beaded lace and a large collar that fans out behind her.
  36. A Portrait of Karina Samala

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A portrait of Karina Samala with her hands on her hips wearing a black strapless evening gown with silver beading and large silver earrings.
  37. A Photograph of Karina Samala on a Throne

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala sitting on a red throne, wearing an elaborate crown and blue and purple beaded evening grown. She is holding a bouquet of red roses that partially obscures her sash up...
  38. A Photograph of Karina Samala in a Crown with Another Person

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala sitting on a red throne, wearing an elaborate crown and blue and purple beaded evening grown. She is holding a bouquet of red roses that partially obscures her sash up...
  39. A Photograph of Karina Samala and Another Person

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian American transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Karina Samala
    Description: A photograph of Karina Samala reclining in a chair wearing a white beaded evening gown smiling with another person.
  40. Stephanie Stuart Wilson

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Stuart Wilson, Stephanie, Kalin, Betsy
    Date: Apr. 29, 2021
    Topics: AIDS activists, Bears (Gay culture), Cancer, Drag community, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), Trans women, Transgender children, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Drag Queen Story Hour, Royal Court of Come Out St. Pete, Stephanie Stuart Wilson
    Description: Stephanie Stuart was born in a strawberry patch in Plant City, Florida on December 30th 1965. Growing up, she always knew she was different and would watch beauty pageants on TV in a toy crown. At ...
  41. Susan Stryker Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Stryker, Susan, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Apr. 19, 2021
    Topics: Sexuality, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transgender studies, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: GLBT Historical Society (GLBTHS), GLQ, Susan Stryker, Transgender Nation, Transgender Studies Initiative, TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly
    Description: Susan Stryker was born into a white working-class family in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on July 7, 1961. Susan earned her PhD in United States history from University of California in Berkeley. While juggl...
  42. Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Davis, Sharon
    Date: Sep. 16, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis
    Description: Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj, thanking him for sending over the requested materials and enclosing copies of flyers for distribution.
  43. Joan Roughgarden Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Roughgarden, Joan, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 30, 2021
    Topics: Evolution (Biology), Gender studies, LGBTQ+ religious people, Trans women, Transgender authors, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Joan Roughgarden
    Description: Joan Roughgarden was born on March 13, 1946 in Peterson, New Jersey, but also lived in the Philippines and Indonesia because her father was a missionary. Joan earned her PhD in biology from Harvard...
  44. Earline Budd Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Budd, Earline, Mendy, Nix
    Date: Nov. 11, 2022
    Topics: AIDS death and dying, AIDS education, Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender rights
    Subject: Dee Curry, Earline Budd, Frank Kameny, Gay Lesbian Activist Alliance (GLAA), HIV Community Coalition (HCC), Inner City AIDS Network (ICAN)
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains homophobic language.
  45. Lisa Oakley Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Oakley, Lisa, MacCarthy, Jack
    Date: Feb. 4, 2022
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ spiritual people, Trans women, Transgender people in the military, Transgender wheelchair users
    Subject: Lisa Oakley
    Description: Lisa Oakley was born in 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. For as long as she could remember, Lisa felt that she should have been born a girl. Lisa entered into the military at age nineteen for four years,...
  46. Ceyenne Doroshow Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Doroshow, Ceyenne, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Feb. 25, 2022
    Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender autobiographies, Transmisogynoir
    Subject: 96 West, Andre's, Ceyenne Doroshow, Cooking in Heels: A Memoir, Flawless Sabrina, Gays and Lesbians Living In A Transgender Society ( G.L.I.T.S.)
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence and transphobic language.
  47. Janetta Johnson Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Johnson, Janetta, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 10, 2021
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transmisogynoir
    Subject: Janetta Johnson, Miss Major, Transgender Gendervariant Intersex Justice Project (TGIJP)
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault and transphobic language.
  48. Karina Samala Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Samala, Karina, Valdez, Rain
    Date: Jul. 27, 2022
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people of color, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Jeffrey Prang, José Sarria, Karina Samala, The Closet Ball, West Hollywood Transgender Advisory Board
    Description: Karina Samala migrated to California from Manila, Philippines after finishing school, where she worked for 13 years as a senior engineer in an aerospace military company. After winning Closet Ball ...
  49. Tracee McDaniel Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: McDaniel, Tracee, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Dec. 13, 2022
    Topics: Black transgender people, Entertainers, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ visibility, Trans women, Transgender authors, Transgender autobiographies, Transgender political activists, Transgender rights
    Subject: Atlanta Citizens Review Board, Betty Couvertier, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Peanuts Disco, The Housing Atlanta Program (THAP), Tracee McDaniel, Trans Affairs Committee
    Description: Tracee McDaniel was born on January 20th 1967 in Sumter, South Carolina. At the age of 18, Tracee began performing as her alter ego Destiny (Your Mistress of Illusions), before moving to L.A. and s...
  50. 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.