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  1. 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...
  2. Ben Singer papers, 1989-2007 : Ms.Coll.51

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center
    Creator: John J. Wilcox Jr. Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center
    Date: Jul. 17, 2019
    Topics: Civic leaders, Educators, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), SM, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Au Courant, Ben Singer, Bridges to Coalition, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Female Trouble, Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative, Gay Games, Leslie Nelson, LGBT Health Awareness Week, Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Philadelphia Metropolitan Area HIV/Transgender/Transsexual Caucus, Philadelphia Trans Health Conference, Prevention Point Philadelphia, Towards a Transgender Sublime: The Politics of Excess in Trans-specific Cultural Production, Trans Health Action Coalition, Trans-health Information Project (TIP), Transgender Day of Remembrance, Transworld, We X-Ist
    Description: Ben Singer was an active voice in the Philadelphia transgender community from the 1990s to 2000s and beyond. The Singer papers collection spans 1989 to 2007 and is comprised of organizational paper...
  3. Documentation Workshop Report

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Schwart, Louis, Whiteway, Melinda Marie, Frye, Phyllis Randolph
    Date: Jun. 1995
    Topics: Bathrooms, Birth certificate amendments, Change of name, Identification cards, Passports--United States, Personal and family law, Social security regulations, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), JoAnna McNamara, Mary Elizabeth, Stephen Whittle
  4. 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...
  5. Donna Mae Stemmer photographs and ephemera, 1989-2010 : Ms.Coll.42

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center
    Creator: John J. Wilcox Jr. Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center
    Date: Feb. 23, 2021
    Topics: Clothing, Fashion, Korean War, 1950-1953, Lawyers, LGBTQ+ veterans, Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender political activists
    Subject: AIDS Walk Philly, CBLSL Steve Lehman Community Service Award, City of Brotherly Love Softball League (CBLSL), Donna Mae Stemmer, Lambda Awards, Leslie Phillips, Millennium March on Washington, Phillips v. Plotkin, Philly Aids Thrift, The Jaded Lounge, Venture Inn, Westbury Bar and Restaurant
    Description: Donna Mae Stemmer was a lawyer, Korean War veteran, fashion icon, and trans activist from Pennsauken, New Jersey. The collection includes thousands of 3 1/2 x 5 in. and 4 x 6 in. color photographs ...
  6. Family Law Project

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Moore, Connie
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Change of name, Child custody, Gender realignment surgery, Legal status, Marriage law, Personal and family law, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Daily v. Daily, European Commission on Human Rights, Regina v. Tan
  7. Female Impersonators No. 3

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Actors, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Romi Blue, Ronnie Larsen, The Bride of the Ginza, The Paddock International, Vicki Monroe
    Description: Contents: Avis and Gypsy Star -- It's a ball -- Vicki -- Bride of the Ginza -- Romo Blue -- Vive les girls -- First time pin-up -- The flaming 20's -- Where it's at -- Gallery of greats -- Letters ...
  8. Femme Mirror, Vol. 22 Iss. 1 (Winter, 1997)

     
    Collection: Femme Mirror
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Beecroft, Carol
    Date: Winter 1997
    Topics: Bisexuality, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gay community, Gender, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Passing (Gender), Transgender people
    Subject: 1996 Tri-Ess Convention, Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., Full Personality Expression (F.P.E.), Holiday En Femme, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), S.P.I.C.E, Second International Congress on Sex & Gender Issues, Sixth Annual Transgender Law and Employment Policy Conference, Transgender Tapestry, Transvestia, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  9. FTM International #64

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Alter, Levi Ethan, Yoo, Alexander, Anderson-Minshall, Jacob, Green, Jamison
    Date: Sep. 2007
    Topics: Butches, FtMs, Lesbians, Packers (Phallus), Transgender children, Transgender people
    Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Eli Clare, Frameline, Gender Odyssey, Gendercator, GenderPAC, Jamison Green, Julia Serano, Kim Pearson, Lou Sullivan, Marcus de Maria Arana, Masen Davis, PlanetOut, Sean Pearson, Shannon Minter, Shawn Dedric Pearson, Stephan Thorne, The Marrow's Telling, Trans Youth Family Advocates, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
    Description: Issue #64 of FTM International published in September 2007. Includes a summary of the 2007 Gender Odyssey national conference; an explanation of the controversy over the film Gendercator, which was...
  10. Guide to the Mariette Pathy Allen Photographs and Papers, 1968-2003

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Duke University
    Creator: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
    Date: Mar. 2010
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender identity, Transgender people, Transsexuals
    Subject: Mariette Pathy Allen
    Description: Documentary photographer based in New York City. Collection contains five portfolios of Allen's work, dating from the 1960s to 2003, totaling 131 color and black and white prints that document aspe...
  11. Guide to the Mid-Hudson Valley Transgender Association Records, 1960-2014

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: Nov. 2016
    Topics: Intersex, Transgender people
    Subject: Jan Brown, Mid-Hudson Valley Transgender Association (MHVTA)
    Description: Programs, photographs, books, serials, papers, and videos documenting the Club's activities and recent literature on transgender themes, including intersexuality. Books and serials from their libra...
  12. In Your Face No. 1 (Spring 1995)

     
    Collection: In Your Face
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Wilchins, Riki Anne
    Date: Spring 1995
    Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Demonstrations, Health care, LGBTQ+ people of color, Lobbying, Politics, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people
    Subject: 1995 NOW National Conference, American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Brandon Teena, Congressional Leadership Conference on Human Rights, Cynthia Davis, Davina Anne Gabriel, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Veterans of America (GLBVA), Hannah Blackwell, Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), It's Time America, Karen Kerin, Lesbian and Gay Rights Lobby of Texas, Melanie Erin Spritz, Nancy Nangeroni, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Organization for Women (NOW), National Transgender Educational Action Coalition, NC Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgendered Pride, San Antonio Equal Rights Political Caucus for Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, and Transgendered (SAERPC), Sarah DePalma, Susan Kimberly, Transsexual Menace, United States Congress, Virginians For Justice
  13. Jeaux Henry Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Henry, Jeaux
    Date: May 22, 2019
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Being in love, Black people, Childhood, Coming out, Crossdressing, Dating, Family members, Gender diversity, Gender role, Health care, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Pronoun, Psychotherapy, Secondary education, Social media, Solidarity, Transgender archives, Transgender community, Transgender people, Visibility, Women
    Subject: Bklyn Boihood, Black Boi Complex, Black Trans TV, Callen-Lorde Health Center, General Education Development (GED), Job Corps, One Medical Group, Racquel Reid, The Lighthouse, Zocdoc
    Description: Jeaux narrates their coming into black trans boihood, from their childhood in Atlanta to their life in New York City today. As the creator of Black Boi Complex, a virtual community for masculine-of...
  14. Juliana Moraes Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Moraes, Juliana, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Aug. 18, 2018
    Topics: Childhood, Dance, Discrimination, Education, Femininities, Hormones, Immigrants, Latinos, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Machismo, Mental health, MtFs, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Description: Juliana Moraes tells interviewer Sebastián Castro Niculescu about her family immigrating to New Jersey from Brazil, and how growing up as a dark-skinned gender non-confirming child has had lasting ...
  15. 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 ...
  16. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (April 7, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Apr. 7, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Jana Thompson, Rupert Raj, The Gathering
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj reporting the success of FtMs questionnaires and updating Raj on her write-up on MMRF. Thompson explains the distance is too far for her to travel to Raj's n...
  17. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (Feburary 25, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Feb. 25, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj concerning the creation of a group for transsexuals in the New York metro area called The Gathering. Jana also asks that Rupert Raj promote the creation of T...
  18. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Mar. 19, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj asking to become a member of MMRF with a payment for the Metamorphosis Newsletter.
  19. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (March 27, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Mar. 27, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Jana Thompson, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj concerning a payment for a Metamorphosis membership.
  20. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (March 29, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Mar. 29, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Jana Thompson, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, The Gathering
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj thanking him for the MtF and FtM questionnaires and asking for more. Thompson also thanks Rupert for the invitation to a social in April and wishes Rupert a ...
  21. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (May 2, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: May 2, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Jana Thompson, Rupert Raj, The Gathering
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj asking for MtF and FtM questionnaires, thanking Raj for connecting Thompson with Karen Aldrich, asking how to obtain copies of Susan Huxford's "On Accepting ...
  22. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (May 3, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: May 3, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: F.A.C.T, Jana Thompson, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj thanking Rupert for welcoming Jana into the Metamorphosis community.
  23. Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj (October 30, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Oct. 30, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Jana Thompson, Metamorphosis, Passages, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jana Thompson to Rupert Raj asking to run an ad for the monthly newsletter of "The Gathering" and noting the Board of Directors approval of a $15 per year subscription fee for copies of...
  24. Letter from Johnny Bliss to Rupert Raj (February 19, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bliss, Johnny
    Date: Feb. 19, 1988
    Topics: Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Johnny A, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Johnny Bliss asking Rupert Raj if he actually exists because he hasn't heard from him in some time. Bliss also wrote under the names Romeo Bliss, Charles John Austen III, and later in l...
  25. Letter from Johnny Bliss to Rupert Raj (March 25, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bliss, Johnny
    Date: Mar. 25, 1988
    Topics: Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Johnny A, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Johnny Bliss to Rupert Raj asking to have his address and name included in the R.D. and the C.C.L. He also wrote under the names Romeo Bliss, Charles John Austen III, and later in life,...