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Cross-Talk: The Transgender Community News & Information Monthly, No. 81 (July, 1996)
Collection: Cross-Talk: The Gender Community’s News & Information Monthly Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany Creator: Richards, Kymberleigh Date: Jul. 1996 Topics: Black queer people, Comic strips, Crimes, Crossdressing, Drag, Fashion, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Human rights, Imprisonment, MtFs, Political movements, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Victims of hate crimes, Voice therapy (Gender) Subject: Richard Speck, RuPaul Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence -
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 -
How RuPaul Ups the Ante For Drag
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Keeps, David A. Date: Jul. 11, 1993 Topics: Androgyny, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Women's music Subject: Andy Bell of Erasure, Cher, Disney World, Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Curtis, Jimmy Sommerville, Madonna, Paul Morrissey, RuPaul, Sylvester, Sylvester the Disco Diva Description: A newspaper clipping detailing RuPaul's contributions to pop culture. -
Interview with Alexis Paige
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Paige, Alexis Date: Sep. 23, 2016 Topics: Bisexuals, Breast, Community centres, Drag, Families, Gender identity, Hormone therapy, Intersex, LGBTQ+ partners, Machismo, Psychotherapy, Racism, Same-sex marriage, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia Subject: Basic Rights Oregon, Cascade AIDS Project, Corey Paige, Lambda Legal, RuPaul, Trans Lifeline, Transgender Working Groups Description: Alexis Paige is a 28-year-old bisexual queer trans woman assigned male at birth. She is half-Korean on her mom’s side and a mixture of Norwegian, Italian and Polish on her father’s side. She uses s... -
Interview with Lou Weaver
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Weaver, Lou Date: Dec. 9, 2016 Topics: Adoption, Bullying, Change of name, Coming out, Family members, FtMs, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Health insurance, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Human rights, Hysterectomy, Identity, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Patriarchy, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Pregnancy, Same-sex marriage, Sexuality, Sports, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), RuPaul Description: Lou Weaver identifies as a queer trans man and was assigned female at birth. He was born in 1970 and raised in El Centro, California. He was also adopted. Weaver then moved to Denver, Colorado when... -
Interview with Nick Metcalf
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Metcalf, Nick Date: May 10, 2016 Topics: Assigned gender, Bullying, Drag, Families, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Intimate partner violence, Navajo Indians, Sexual assault, Sexuality, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Two-Spirit people Subject: Afro Elegance, American Indian Movement, Brandon Lacy Campos, Gay and Lesbian Community Action Council, Gay Student Association, Man to Man, Minnesota Men of Color, Richard La Fortune, RuPaul, Ryan White Program Description: Nick Metcalf is a 44-year-old assigned male at birth two-spirit person. They were born and raised in Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota which Metcalf describes as rural and isolating since they co... -
Interview with Raquel Willis
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Willis, Raquel Date: Jun. 7, 2017 Topics: Activists, Assigned gender, Black people, Coming out, Counseling, Dating, Drag, Drag kings, Family members, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gay identity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, MtFs, Religions, Religious texts, Role behavior, Sexism, Southern States, Sports, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers Subject: Black Girl Dangerous, RuPaul, Trans Advocacy Organization, Transgender Law Center Description: Raquel Willis is a black southern transgender queer woman from Augusta, Georgia who was raised Catholic. Her mom was an educator for almost 30 years at Augusta Technical College while her dad worke... -
Interview with Toni-Michelle Williams
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Willliams, Toni-Michelle Date: Jun. 7, 2017 Topics: Abuse, Androgyny, Arrests, Black people, Coming out, Courts, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay men, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuals, Hormone therapy, Legal process, Transgender people Subject: Access Aids Health Care, Barack Obama, Emerging Leaders Initiative with the National Black Justice Coalition, Jasmine Dyree, Jasmine Gray, Jim Crowe, Kimberly Waldon, Laverne Cox, Leading the Education of Gay and Straight Individuals (LEGSI), Morgan Harrison, National Organization for Women (NOW), Rob Burr, RuPaul, Sojourner Truth, Sojourner Truth Leadership Fellowship for Black Trans Women, Solutions Not Punishment Collaborative, T Girls Empowerment, Tijuana Michelle Ponder, Toni Braxton Description: Toni-Michelle Williams is a 26-year-old heterosexual black woman of trans experience from Atlanta, Georgia where she was born. She’s attracted to black men, and she also identifies as a magical bla... -
Interview with Vanessa Sheridan
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Sheridan, Vanessa Date: Jul. 12, 2016 Topics: Assigned gender, Black people, Coming out, Families, Fundamentalism, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Harassment, Hate crimes, Homophobia, Law, LGBTQ+ partners, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Performing arts, Racism, Religions, Socioeconomic characteristics, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Chaz Bono, City of Lakes Crossgender Community (CLCC), Crossing Over, HB2, Jerry Springer Show, Laura Jane Grace, Laverne Cox, Liberating the Transgendered Christian, Maury Povich, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Pulse Night Club, RuPaul, The Complete Guide to Transgender in the Workplace, Virginia Prince, Virginia Ramey Mollenkott Description: Vanessa Sheridan identifies as transgender and was assigned male at birth. She knew she was different from the age of 2 or 3 but didn’t understand what it meant at the time since she had no framewo... -
Life After Drag: Unreality Endures
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: O'Connor, John J. Date: Jul. 9, 1996 Topics: Drag queens, Drug abuse, Eunuchs, HIV-positive people, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ films, Prostitution, Transvestites Subject: RuPaul, The Salt Mines, The Transformation Description: Clipping from The New York Times that discusses "The Transformation", a movie focused on the lives of Latinx trans characters. -
Paris Has Burned
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Green, Jesse Date: Apr. 18, 1993 Topics: Ballroom families, Drag mothers, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Angie Xtravaganza, Dorian Corey, Hector Xtravaganza, Kim Pendavis, Octavia St. Laurent, Paris Dupree, Paris Is Burning, Pepper Labeija, RuPaul, Sally's II, Willi Ninja Description: Newspaper clipping from the New York Times about New York's ballroom scene and more specifically things relating to the movie "Paris is Burning". -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 10, No. 1 (January, 1996)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Jan. 1996 Topics: Acceptance, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Books, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Dermatology, Drag, Drag queens, Family members, Femininities, Fetishism, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Government, Hormone therapy, Intersex, Literary criticism, Manicuring, Masculinities, Mastectomy, MtFs, Music videos, Night life, Passing (Gender), Prejudices, Psychiatry, Shaving--Equipment and supplies, Social norms, Sports, Support groups, Television, Transgender community, Transgender people, Underwear Subject: Chicago Gender Society, Deirdre McCloskey, Diana Ross, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Howard Stern, Jennifer Richards, John Leguizamo, Judith Butler, Jumpstart, Karlota Baltzis, National Association of Family Based Services (NAFBS), RuPaul, Sandra Bem, SPY, Standards of Care, Terrence Stamp, The Village Corset Shop, Tracey Ullman, Transgender Alliance, Transgender Tapestry, UJIMA -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 11, No. 11 (November, 1997)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Nov. 1997 Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Children, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Education, Family members, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbian identity, LGBTQ+ partners, Mental health, Organisations, Secrecy, Self-acceptance, Suicide, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Drew Carey, Ecco L'Italia, GenderPAC, George Clooney, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Johnny Depp, Matthew Stickney, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), Red Dress Run, Renaissance National Benefit Auction, RuPaul -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 12, No. 5 (May, 1998)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: May 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Appearance, Bisexuals, Change of name, Chromosomes, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Genes, Gun control, Muscle dysmorphia, Parents of transgender people, Sexual orientation, Shopping, Thai boxing, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Gay and Lesbian American Music Awards, It's Time America, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), RuPaul -
Renaissance News & Views Vol. 12, No. 6 (June, 1998)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Jun. 1998 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Appearance, Arts and entertainment occupations, Civil rights, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Events, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, MtFs, Police, Reviews, Sexual orientation, Television, Transgender community, Transgender movement, Transgender parents, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Dana International, David Letterman, Ellen Degeneres, Frank Sinatra, Ma Vie En Rose, Mom, I Need To Be A Girl, Renaissance Transgender Association, RuPaul, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Sheila Kirk, Stanley Biber
