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  1. Robbi Ann Mecus Oral Hisory

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Mecus, Robbi Ann
    Date: Aug. 23, 2019
    Topics: Anti-gay violence, Anti-transgender violence, Bathrooms, Crossdressing, Disabilities, Drag, Family members, Femininities, Forest rangers, Gay pride, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gentrification, Health care, Homophobia, Internalized homophobia, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Machismo, Masculinities, Parenthood, Passing (Gender), Police, Pronoun, Racism, Religions, Roman catholicism, Secrecy, Sexism, Siblings, Trade unions, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Visibility
    Subject: 2017 Women's March, Bizarre Bushwick, Donald Trump, Kate Bornstein, Renee Richards, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Second Serve, Stonewall, The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), Trans Day of Action
    Description: In this interview, Robbi Ann Mecus describes her journey from growing up with her family, experiencing gender dysphoria in a working-class neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, to living as her ...
  2. Erica Connerney Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Connerney, Erica
    Date: Jul. 16, 2019
    Topics: AIDS awareness, Anti-transgender violence, Asian religions, Asian studies, Bisexuality, Buddhism, Cabaret, Change of name, Childhood, Crossdressing, Employment discrimination, Erotica, Family members, Gay liberation, Gay political groups, Gay pride, Gender realignment surgery, Gentrification, Government, Hijras, Isolation, Lesbian culture, Lesbian girls, LGBTQ+ relationships, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Religions, Roman catholicism, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Women's colleges, Writers
    Subject: Boston Globe, Central Asian Studies, Corporal Klinger, Cubbyhole, Donald Trump, Dyke March, Get Behind Me Satan, Henrietta Hudson's, Jacque's, Janice Raymond, Jeff Sessions, Kamilah Harris, M*A*S*H, MacDowell Colony, On Our Backs, Pace University, Pat Oleszko, Pose, Queer Liberation March, Rita Hester, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Susie Bright, The Queen of Exit Seventeen, The Transsexual Empire, The Upside-down Tree: India's Changing Culture, Trans Advocate, Trans Day of Action, Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminism (TERF), Vera Lex: Journal of the International Natural Law Society, Wheaton College, Wicca
    Description: Erica Connerney is a philosophy/trans literature professor and author living in Tribeca, NY. She discusses her past and present in terms of her identity as a transsexual woman, as well as her hopes...
  3. Margaret Berg Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Berg, Margaret, Anshel, Rafaela
    Date: Sep. 5, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Alcoholism, Androgyny, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressing, Families, Friendships, Gay identity, Gender identity, Health care, Labelling, Medical interventions, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Religions, Schools, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Stealth (Transgender), Suicidal behavior, Therapists, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Gender Identity Project, Margaret Berg
  4. Interview with Cressida Silver

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Silver, Cressida
    Date: Jan. 31, 2017
    Topics: Appearance, Artificial insemination, Assigned gender, Augmentation mammaplasty, Children of lesbians, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressing, Demonstrations, Divorce, Families, Gender identity, Hormone therapy, Isolation, Lesbians, Marriage, Pornography, Pregnancy, Sex industry, Sports, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Verbal abuse
    Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Chelsea Manning, Mara Keisling, National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), National Geographic, The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
    Description: Cressida Silver identifies as a lesbian transgender woman and was assigned male at birth. She grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, and she has sisters. She realized from the young age of 4 or 5 that she...
  5. Jean Vermette Oral History Interview

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Vermette, Jean, Holland, Annie, Tryon-Nadeau, Olivia
    Date: Nov. 19, 2016
    Topics: Catholic schools, College theater, Crossdressing, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ divorce, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, MtFs, Sexual revolution, Transgender relationships, Transsexual people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
    Subject: EqualityMaine, Jean Vermette, Maharishi Maharesh Yogi, Maine Gender Resource and Support Service (Megress), Maine Lesbian Gay Political Alliance (MLPGA), Outright, Tiffany Club, Transsupport Maine
    Description: Jean Vermette, born in 1954, is a transgender woman from Skowhegan, Maine. At the age of three, Jean knew that her biological sex did not match her gender identity. When Jean came out as transgende...
  6. Interview with Erica Fields

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Fields, Erica
    Date: Sep. 8, 2015
    Topics: Adoption, African Americans, Assigned gender, Augmentation mammaplasty, Bullying, Children, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Divorce, Educational institutions, Family members, Feminists, Gender bending, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbians, Marriage, Privilege (Social psychology), Race identity, Race relations, Roman catholicism, Sexuality, Socio-economic status, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Support groups, Theatre, Therapies, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Christine McGinn, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Ellen Krug, Gender Justice, Gender Outlaws, Getting to Ellen: A Memoir About Love, Honesty, and Gender Change, GLBT Chamber of Commerce, Gonzaga University, Hedda Gabler, Hidden Agenda, Hidden Agender, Hogan's Heroes, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Janet Mock, Jenny Boylan, Kate Bornstein, Laverne Cox, Leigh Smythe, Mara Keisling, Marcus Waterbury, Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition, NASA, National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), National Gay Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), Northwest Bible College, Of Mice and Men, Old Bedlam Theatre, Star Trek, The Miser, The Taming of the Shrew, Trans, Women's Employment and Security Act (WESA)
    Description: Erica Fields is a business woman from Edina, MN who began her gender transition in 2007 at the age of 53. Her oral history is rich with bits of local history and culture. Fields lives a life in com...
  7. Girl Talk, Vol. 17 No. 6 (June, 2000)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Silk, Cyndi
    Date: Jun. 2000
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Bathrooms, Castration, Christianity, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drivers' licenses, Gatherings, Gender, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Lingerie, MtFs, Police, Religions, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Alcoholism Center for Women, Asian-Pacific AIDS Intervention Team, Bienestar, Cloacal Exstrophy, Fantasia Fair, Gay & Lesbian Center, Holiday En Femme, Janis Walworth, Joe Pesaturo, John Hopkins Clinic, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, Linda Wade, Marianne J. Legato, Mark L. Wolf, Michael Bailey, Minority AIDS Project, Mulch Pile Ministry, Ocean of You, Planet Out, Robert Kosilek, Sara Herwig, The Transgender Menace, Trans-Unity 2000, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Tri-Ess' Alpha Chapter, University of Wollongong, Van Ness Reovery House
  8. The Sweetheart Connection Vol. 8 No. 1 (Winter 2000)

     
    Collection: The Sweetheart Connection
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Graham, Onnalee
    Date: Winter 2000
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arts and entertainment occupations, Beauty standards, Books, Childhood, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender, LGBTQ+ partners, Love, Marriage, Masculinities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Sexual child abuse, Sexual violence, Sexuality, Society, Transsexual people
    Subject: Chevalier D'Eon, Julian Eltinge, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE)
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to child abuse.
  9. The Journey Vol. 8 No. 12 (December, 1999)

     
    Collection: Buffalo Belles Newsletters
    Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State
    Creator: H., Camille, Lorraine, Kathy
    Date: Dec. 1999
    Topics: Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, Law, Lobbying, Marriage, Pageants, Surgery, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Christie Lee Littleton, Dana Rivers, David Warfield, Fantasia Fair, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Miss Gay Rochester Pageant, Virginia Prince
    Description: Periodical name changed from "Buffalo Belles" starting with Vol. 8 No. 7 (July, 1999)
  10. Chi Chapter Tribune Vol. 38 Iss. 09 (September, 1999)

     
    Collection: Chi Chapter Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Peters, Denise
    Date: Sep. 1999
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Beauty standards, Children, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Elections, Families, Female impersonators, Femininities, Film, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Harassment, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Music festivals, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Prejudices, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Travel
    Subject: Cher, Chicago Gender Society, Fall Harvest, Great Lakes Council of Gender Groups, Holiday En Femme, How the West was Fun, Kevin Kline, Positive Attitudes Living Side by side (PALS), Rachel Miller, Stadt Hallenfast, Tri-Ess Odyssey, Virginia Prince, Will Smith
    Description: Periodical name changed from "The Chi Tribune" starting with Vol. 36 No. 2 (February, 1997)
  11. Gender Quest (Summer 1999)

     
    Collection: Gender Quest
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: Summer 1999
    Topics: Buddhism, Crossdressing, Events, Feminism, Gender, Gender identity, Hormone therapy, LGBTQ+ poetry, Marriage, Same-sex marriage, Spirituality, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Dharma, IFGE National Convention, Southern Comfort Conference, The Kindred Spirits Traveling Medicine Show
  12. Transgender Tapestry Issue 87 (Summer, 1999)

     
    Collection: Transgender Tapestry
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Lynn, Merissa Sherrill
    Date: Summer 1999
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Intersex people, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Monique Thomas, Rita Hester
    Description: Magazine name changed from "The TV-TS Tapestry" starting with issue 74, winter 1995.
  13. Chi Chapter Tribune Vol. 38 Iss. 06 (June, 1999)

     
    Collection: Chi Chapter Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Peters, Denise
    Date: Jun. 1999
    Topics: Acceptance, Breast, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender realignment surgery, Happiness, LGBTQ+ partners, Passing (Gender), Photography, Police, Self-acceptance, Songs, Support groups, Transsexual people, Travel, Wigs
    Subject: American Cancer Society, Be All You Want to Be, Chicago Gender Society, Garden Party, Positive Attitudes Living Side by side (PALS), Spring Fling, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
    Description: Periodical name changed from "The Chi Tribune" starting with Vol. 36 No. 2 (February, 1997)
  14. Buffalo Belles Vol. 8 No. 2 (February, 1999)

     
    Collection: Buffalo Belles Newsletters
    Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State
    Creator: H., Jean, H., Camille
    Date: Feb. 1999
    Topics: Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Gender realignment surgery, Prosthesis, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Internet Entertainment Group, Laura Schlessinger, Peter Young, Renee Richards, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, We'wha, Zunis
  15. Buffalo Belles Vol. 8 No. 1 (January, 1999)

     
    Collection: Buffalo Belles Newsletters
    Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State
    Creator: H., Jean, H., Camille
    Date: Jan. 1999
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Harassment, Hate crimes, Passing (Gender), Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund (LLDEF), Oregon Court of Appeals, Tanner v Oregon, Tyra Hunter