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Once a Pariah, Now a Judge: The Early Transgender Journey of Phyllis Frye
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Sontagaug, Deborah Date: Aug. 29, 2015 Topics: Activists, Army, Coming out, Employment discrimination, Legal aid, LGBTQ+ movement, Military discharge, Transgender movement, Transgender people Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), National Gender Lobbying Day, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Rita Hester Description: This file contains two pages written by Phyllis Frye which she signs off: "I hope that you take courage from these, Phyllis" It is then followed by a PDF of the New York Times Article -
Phyllis Frye: Legal Crusader
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Responsible Representation of Your First Transgendered Client
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Frye, Phyllis Randolph, Rose, Katrina C. Date: Jul. 2003 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Employment discrimination, Gender identity, Health insurance, Law, Lawyers, Legal aid, Prisoners, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Corbett v. Corbett, Kosilek v. Maloney, Lawrence v. Texas, Littleton v. Prange, Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, Title VII Description: This was the first transgender legal article to be published in the Texas Bar Journal. -
Sex Switch Goes Like Clockwork!
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: Oct. 20, 2002 Topics: Composers, MtFs, Transsexual people Subject: Tron, Wendy Carlos Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
Sylvia Rivera, 50, Figure in Birth of the Gay Liberation
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Dunlap, David W. Date: Feb. 20, 2002 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Stonewall riots, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Marsha P. Johnson, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera Description: Obituary for Sylvia Rivera published in the New York Times. -
The Transgender Menace Next Door
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Gray, Lisa Date: Jun. 28, 2001 Topics: Army, Bathrooms, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gender identity, Harassment, Lawyers, Legal aid, Legal name, Marriage law, Military discharge, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Elizabeth Birch, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Human Rights Campaign (HRC), League of Women Voters, Littleton v. Prange, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Sarah DePalma, The Transgender Menace -
Honoring the Spiritual at a Shrine to the Material
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Glueck, Grace Date: Aug. 18, 2000 Topics: Apache art, BIPOC, Hopi art, Indians of North America, Indigenous art, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Kachinas, LGBTQ+ artists, Navajo art, Nádleehi, Pequot Indians, Pueblo art, Tohono O'odham Indians, Zuni Indians Subject: Dine Navajo, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Hosteen Klah, J.D. Roybal, James Polshek & Partners, Joe Ben Jr., Kossas, Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, Sa'lakot, Sadie Begay, San Idlefonso Clan, Steve Cook, White Shell Woman Description: New York Times article that discusses Indigenous art, and features a Nádleehi textile artist Hosteen Klah. -
A Journey to an Overlooked Past
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Biederman, Marcia Date: Jun. 11, 2000 Topics: Ball culture, Drag balls, Harlem Renaissance, Masquerading Subject: Hamilton Lodge Description: Subsection of a larger New York Times article on New York City’s history as the site of the gay rights movement. The clipping discusses the ballroom scene in Harlem, specifically during the 1920s a... -
"American Justice" shows none
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Apr. 6, 2000 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender violence, Deadnaming, Misgendering, Transgender identity, Transgender youth Subject: A&E, American Justice, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, GenderPAC, The Life and Death of Teena Brandon, Towers Productions Description: "'American Justice' shows none" is an article by appearing on page 10 of the Bay Area Reporter, Volume 30, Number 14, 6 April 2000. The article is a critical review of the "Life and Death of Teena ... -
'Boys Don't Cry' Makers Sued
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: The Buffalo News Date: Mar. 1, 2000 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Trans men, Transgender victims of hate crimes Subject: Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Lana Tisdel Description: Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome anti-LGBT hate crimes. Brandon's death became a major news item, ... -
A Filmmaker Fictionalizes to Get at Difficult Truths
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Harrison, Eric Date: Feb. 7, 2000 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: All She Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Drew Barrymore, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, The Hurricane, The Insider, Thomas Nissen Description: Newspaper clipping originally published in the Los Angeles Times on February 7, 2000. The piece features quotes from various people associated with the production of the 1999 film "Boys Don't Cry" ... -
Truth Isn't in the Details
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Feb. 6, 2000 Topics: Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: 60 Minutes, A Civil Action, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Denzel Washington, Dorothy Dandridge, Halle Berry, Hilary Swank, Mike Wallace, New York Times, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, Summer of Sam, The Hurricane, The Insider Description: Newspaper clipping published in the Los Angeles Times on February 6, 2000 that discusses factual accuracy in film making. "Boys Don't Cry" receives the plurality of space in this review, with the a... -
Your SOFFA Voice Vol. III, Issue 1 (February, 2000)
Collection: Your SOFFA Voice Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Burchell, Jodi Date: Feb. 1, 2000 Topics: Coming out, FtMs, Heterosexuality, Hormone therapy, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage law, Partners of transgender people, Plastic surgery, Reviews, Sexual identity, Support groups, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, True Spirit Conference -
It's a small matter, really
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Schindler, Paul Date: 2000 Topics: FtMs, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ films, Transmasculine people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Drew Seidman, Duncan Osborne, Hilary Swank, Kimberly Peirce, Norah Vincent, Rusty Mae Moore, The Metropolitan Gender Network, The New Yorker, The Village Voice Description: A review of "Boys Don't Cry" from the Advocate, written by Paul Schindler. The text explores Schindler's feelings towards the film as well as their critique of a piece on Drew Seidman. Content w... -
Ex-cellmate: ‘Nissen pulled trigger on Brandon’
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Dec. 11, 1999 Topics: Homophobia, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Transphobia Subject: Jeff Haley, Jerry Soucie, John Lotter, Lincoln Correctional Center, Lisa Lambert, Marvin Nissen, Phillip DeVine, Richardson County District Court Description: This article reports new information that former cellmate of Marvin Thomas Nissen, Jeff Haley, whose testimony led to the triple-murder conviction of death-row inmate John Lotter, claims Nissen tol... -
Mom wins Brandon death suit Lawyer says dollar
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Duggan, Joe Date: Dec. 8, 1999 Topics: Hate crimes, Mothers, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people Subject: Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Herbert Friedman, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lisa Lambert, Marshall Maddox, Orville Coady, Phillip DeVine, Richard Boucher, Scott Schock, The Falls City Journal, Thomas Nissen Description: An article from The Lincoln Journal Star describing the death suit of Brandon Teena. The text goes into the details surrounding the case and its results. Content warning: This item relates to t... -
Interview with Kimberly Peirce
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Scott, Tobias Date: Oct. 27, 1999 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton III, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kate Bornstein, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Pauline Cushman, Peter Sarsgaard, The Brandon Teena Story, The Onion, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen, Transsexual Menace Description: Transcript of an interview with Kimberly Peirce conducted by Scott Tobias and published by The A.V. Club on October 27, 1999. The discussion centers around various topics related to research and pr... -
Out of the CLOSET–with style
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Carroll, Felix Date: Oct. 21, 1999 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Brenda Vida, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair, Jayne Robinson, Lisa Mitchell, Miqqi Alicia Gilbert, Unitarian-Universalist Meetinghouse Description: A clipping about Fantasia Fair in Provincetown, Massachusettes and the people who attend it. -
Judge rules against sheriff in Teena case
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: O'Bryan, Will Date: Oct. 8, 1999 Topics: Hate crimes, Law, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia Subject: Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Herbert Friedman, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Marvin Nissen, Omaha World-Herald, Orville Coady, The Blade Description: This text describes the verdict of Judge Orville Coady in the case of Sheriff Charles Laux for his role in the wrongful death of Brandon Teena. This article appeared in The New York Blade on Octobe... -
Double Trouble
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Hohlt, Jared Date: Oct. 7, 1999 Topics: Gender expression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: All She Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Chloe Sevigny, Greta Olafsdottir, Hilary Swank, Joann Brandon, John Gregory Dunne, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, The New Yorker, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen Description: This article describes the events preceding Brandon Teena's murder and compares them to their portrayal in the film, "Boys Don't Cry". The text also mentions the documentary, "The Brandon Teena Sto... -
Self-castration death horror
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Cork LGBT Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 21, 1999 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans women Subject: Margaret O'Regan Description: Content warning: this item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide and self harm. Article originally published in the September 21, 1999 issue of the Irish Independent. -
TransForum
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Kelley-Jahman, Dorian Date: Sep. 1999 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Coming out, Counseling in secondary education, Drag, Drama, Gender affirming surgery, Teaching, Trans, Transsexual people Subject: Damien Kelly, George Bush, Jimmy Swaggert, Naomi Campbell, Newt Gingrich, Rush Limbaugh Description: Clipping from pages 68-69 of Clikque Magazine, September 1999, published by Dwight Powell. -
Hi-Ho Silverlake
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: McQuaid, Peter Date: Aug. 22, 1999 Topics: African American LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Blackface entertainers, Drag performers, Drag queens, Gay political activists, Gentrification, Lesbian political activists, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Andrew Dibben, Ann Magnuson, Beck, Bibbe Hansen, Black Fag, Buff Chandler, Channing Hansen, Jackie Goldberg, Jorjee Douglass, LGBTQ Fashion, Madonna, Mattachine Society, Mimi Pond, Neal Guthrie, Ron Athey, Spaceland, Stone Fox, Sweet P, Vaginal Davis Description: New York Times article on music and fashion in Silverlake and the Hollywood area. It includes many mentions of LGBTQ+ performers, bands, etc. -
Brandon Teena: Anatomy of a Murder
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Shales, Tom Date: Jul. 26, 1999 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Assigned female at birth, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people Subject: Brandon Teena, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, Thomas Nissen Description: A Washington Post review of The Brandon Teena Story, a Cinemark documentary detailing the murder of Brandon Teena. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murd... -
Masculine/Feminine
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Ferguson, Stuart Date: Jul. 26, 1999 Topics: FtMs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sexual assault, Transphobia Subject: Brandon Teena, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, Thomas Nissen Description: This article talks about "The Brandon Teena Story" from Cinemax and details about Brandon's past as well as going more into John Lotter's and Thomas Nissen's past. Content warning: This item rel... -
'I Never Thought I Was Going to Be Part of Gay History'
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Isay, David Date: Jun. 27, 1999 Topics: Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Lesbian relationships, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Stonewall riots, Substance abuse, Trans women Subject: Gay History, Julia Murray, Mental Health, Sylvia Rivera, Transgender House, Transie House Description: New York Times article interviewing Sylvia Rivera about her life 30 years after Stonewall. -
Floridian Transsexual Woman Elected to Public Office
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Date: Jun. 1999 Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ parents, Politicians, Trans women, Transgender political activists Subject: Diane Arnold, Lottie Albert, Miami Herald, QUILL Description: A clipping from the June 1999 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Floridian Transsexual Woman Elected to Public Office" discussing the election of Diane Arnold. -
Changing Perceptions About Hate Crimes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Apr. 13, 1999 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Fenway Community Health Center, Matthew Shepard, Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Hate Crime Reports on the Rise
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Witkowski, Tom Date: Apr. 13, 1999 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Anti Violence Project, Fenway Community Health Center, George A. Stallings, Monique Thomas, Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Gender Questioning Teen in Cleveland Ends the Pain
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Date: Apr. 1999 Topics: Bullying, Gender expression, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ suicide, Queer youth Subject: Cleveland News-Herald, Nicole Seely Description: A clipping from the April 1999 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Gender Questioning Teen in Cleveland Ends the Pain" discussing the life of fifteen-year-old Nicole Seely. Content Warnin... -
Man shot, killed in second slaying of cross-dressing men
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Mar. 5, 1999 Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: John Cannon, Steve Dwayne Garcia Description: A short article featured in the March 5, 1999 issue of the "Houston Voice." Describes the murder of an "unidentified man dressed as a woman." Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitiv... -
Westchester Guide: Gathering of Indian Women
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Feb. 28, 1999 Topics: Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Two-Spirit authors Subject: American Indian Law Alliance, Chrystos, Coatlicue Theater Company, Murielle Borst, Native Women Weaving Urban Traditions: An Exploration of Inigenous Women and Their Urban Communities, Spiderwoman Theater, The Shy Woman Singers, Tonya Gonnella Frichner Description: Newspaper clipping from the New York Times about an event at Sarah Lawrence that includes Indigenous artists from multiple tribes. -
'Brandon Teena': A Crime of Outrage
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Beitiks, Edvins Date: Feb. 19, 1999 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: Brandon Teena, Castro Theater, Charles Laux, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Michelle Lotter, Ron Shepherd, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, Thomas Nissen Description: This article by Edvins Beitiks was published by SFGate on February 19, 1999. The author reviews "The Brandon Teena Story," a documentary about the murder of Brandon Teena by filmmakers Susan Muska ... -
Police Take Murder Mystery to the Television Screen
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Goldstein, Debra Date: Feb. 16, 1999 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Brenda Wynne, Diana Hester, Kathleen Hester, Rita Hester, Silhouette Lounge Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
The Changeling
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: von Busack, Richard Date: Feb. 15, 1999 Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ victims of rape, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: A Clockwork Orange, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Stephen Holden, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, The New York Times, Thomas Nissen, Wendy Carlos Description: A short review of the movie, "The Brandon Teena Story." Published in the Metropolitan on February 15th, 1999. The article looks at the techniques employed by the filmmakers as well as the story its... -
Killing not a gay-bashing, police say
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Hennie, Matthew A. Date: Feb. 12, 1999 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: Lt. Mark Eisenman, Steve Dwayne Garcia Description: A short article printed in the February 2, 1999 issue of "Houston Voice." Describes the death by gunshot of Steve Dwayne Garcia. Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content rel... -
River of tears
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Stuart, Jan Date: 1999 Topics: Crossdressing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ films, Sexual identity Subject: Alicia Goranson, Andy Bienen, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton II, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeannetta Arnette, Jim Denault, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard, Thomas Nissen Description: A review of the film "Boys Don't Cry" written by Jan Stuart. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome a... -
Sausage Boy
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Lewis, Robin Coste Date: 1999 Topics: Erotica, Gender identity, Lesbians, Older lesbians, Pornography, Sex (Act), Women who have sex with women Subject: Gay Community News, nothing but the girl Description: An erotic short story about an affair between an older lesbian and a transmasculine/questioning person. Originally published on pages 14 through 19 of volume 24, issue 3-4 of Gay Community News. -
SUPPORT GAY PRISONERS
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: O'Hara, Rick Date: 1999 Topics: Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-gay violence, Gay men, Homophobia, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender people Subject: Covenant Station, Gay Community News Description: A letter to the editor detailing experiences of assault and mistreatment in prison for a gay man and his transgender partner. Originally published on page 3 of volume 24, issue 3-4 of Gay Community... -
To Be a Man: "Boys Don't Cry" and the Story of Brandon Teena
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Steinberg, David Date: 1999 Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ films, Masculinities, Queer relationships Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeanetta Arnette, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard Description: This text offers an in-depth analysis of the movie "Boys Don't Cry" and asks its audience to question the film's implications. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, ... -
When Looks Can Kill
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Bergman, Anne Date: 1999 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Christine Vachon, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen Description: A film review of "Boys Don't Cry" by Anne Bergman. Examines the movie-making process and Kimberly Peirce's connection to Brandon Teena's story. Content warning: This item relates to the death of... -
A Clipping About Rita Hester's Murder and Other Boston Violence
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Panepento, Peter, Goldstein, Debra Date: Dec. 29, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
'Rita' Murder Mystery Still Unsolved
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Goldstein, Debra Date: Dec. 15, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Boston Herald, Brenda Wynne, Darrell Hester, Eartha Hester, Jacque's, Nancy Nangeroni, Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Transgender Man killed in Hub
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Giordano, Scott A. Date: Dec. 3, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Stabbing Victim a Mystery to Many
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Vasquez, Daniel Date: Dec. 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Rita Hester Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
A Rape and Beating, Later 3 Murders and Then the Twist
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Holden, Stephen Date: Sep. 23, 1998 Topics: Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: April Stevens, Brandon Teena, Brown Brothers, Dinah Washington, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Lorrie Morgan, Philip Devine, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, Thomas Nissen Description: A short film review of "The Brandon Teena Story." Published in The New York Times on September 23rd, 1998. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and... -
Suspect Arrested, Faces Extradition
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: The Associated Press Date: Sep. 23, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: George A. Stallings, Monique Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Slain Man's Car is Found by Police
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 15, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Monique Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Dorchester Man Found Murdered
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 13, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Monique Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
11:30 P.M., Imus Plus, Ch. 5
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Reassigning Sex
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: deMotier, Beren Date: Jul. 3, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gay pride, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transgender activism Subject: ACT UP, Pride Month, Renee Richards Description: An article by self-identified lesbian Beren deMotier in the July 3, 1998 issue of the "Houston Voice." deMotier argues that Pride is not about "the obliteration of a dual-gender system." She writes... -
California Assembly Passes Transgender Crime Bill
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 4, 1998 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Criminal law, Gender expression, Hate crimes, Law Subject: Sheila Kuehl, Wally Knox Description: A short article from "The Texas Triangle's" June 4, 1998 issue. Describes a new California law that "promises to strengthen prosecution of gender-related hate crimes." -
The Vamps Take Manhattan
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Ahmed, Faraz Date: Apr. 1998 Topics: Anal sex, Crossdressing, Dancers, Hijras, LGBTQ+ night life, Pakistanis--United States, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine recounts the experiences of a group of Pakistani dancers who cross-dress and work in Manhattan nightlife. -
Transsexual Teacher to Get Pension
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Two Baluchi Buggas, A Sindhi Zenana, and the Status of Hijras in Contemporary Pakistan
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Naqvi, Nauman, Mujtaba, Hasan Date: Jan. 1998 Topics: Baluchi (Southwest Asian people), Gender expression, Gender markers, Hijras, Police harassment, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Transfeminine people, Zenanas Subject: Mohammed Aslam Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine (Vol. 13, No. 1) discusses South Asian gender identities and associated experiences in Pakistan. -
Of Men, Women, and Those Living Somewhere In Between
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Henetz, Patty Date: Oct. 26, 1997 Topics: Crossdressing, Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Intersex, Medicalization, Transgender people, Transitioning status Subject: An Engendered Species, Atlanta Educational Gender Information Service (AEGIS), Dallas Denny, Harry Benjamin, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Intersex Society of North America, Virginia Prince Description: A clipping from a newspaper that discusses many points of view on the issues of medicalization, gender dysphoria, gender-affirming surgeries, and intersex individuals. -
Casting Makes the Difference in Quirky Romantic Comedy Different for Girls
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Laird, Gary Date: Oct. 10, 1997 to Oct. 16, 1997 Topics: Gender bending, LGBTQ+ couples, LGBTQ+ films, Transgender romance fiction Subject: 1996 Montreal World Film Festival, Adele Anderson, Different for Girls, Grand Prix of the Americas Award, John Chapman, Richard Spence, Rupert Graves, Steven Mackintosh, Tony Marchant Description: A film review of "Different for Girls" in TWT, published in the October 10-16, 1997 issue. -
Male Radhas and Krishna Bhakti
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Sikand, Yogi Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Crossdressing, Femininities, Genderfluid identity, Hindu gods, Masculinities, QTPOC, Transfeminine people, Vaishnavism Description: This article from Trikone Magazine talks about "genderisation" among Hindus centrally devoted to the god Krishna; many male devotees dress in women's clothing to embody Krishna's female lovers. -
"What Sort of Beast Was I?" Thinking Beyond Gender in India
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Vanita, Ruth Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Ashrams, Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Vārkarī sect, Women authors, South Asian, Women's movement Description: This article discusses how Indian society creates narratives for opting out of gender categories, of non-victimhood, and of alliances across identity boundaries. It is excerpted from a longer essay... -
Noted Transgender Activist Dee McKellar Dies
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Sep. 12, 1997 Topics: LGBTQ+ obituaries, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Annise Parker, Boeing, Dee S. McKellar, Gender PAC, Helping CrossDressers Anonymous, Houston Writers League, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), League of Women Voters, Lesbians in Business, NASA, National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (NLGLA), Phyllis Randolph Frye, Q Patrol, Transgender Menace Description: Clipping from This Week in Texas, September 12-18, 1997 issue. Obituary for trans activist Dee McKellar, who died at the age of 55 after a heart attack. McKellar was active in multiple organization... -
Review: Of Orlando's Sleep
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Maxwell, Daralyn S Date: Sep. 1997 Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ authors, Trans women Subject: Jennifer Spry, Orlando's Secret: An Autobiography of Gender Description: A clipping from the September 1997 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Review: Of Orlando's Sleep" including a book review of "Orlandos's Secret: An Autobiography of Gender." -
The Garden Party History
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Judge Imposes Maximum Sentence in Pickett Case
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: King, Loren Date: May 22, 1997 to May 28, 1997 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ siblings, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Trials (Murder)--Massachusetts Subject: Adrienne Lynch, Chanelle Pickett, Combat Zone (Location), Gabrielle Pickett, Nancy Nangeroni, Playland Cafe, Robert A. Barton, Violence Recovery Program, William C. Palmer Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Transvestite Murder Trial Underway
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Update Date: Apr. 23, 1997 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Trials (Murder) Subject: Chanelle Pickett Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Chanelle Pickett Murder Trial Postponed
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Boyce, Ed Date: Mar. 9, 1997 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Trials (Murder) Subject: Chanelle Pickett Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
A Headstone for Billie (February 21, 1997)
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The Humboldt Murders
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Dunne, John Gregory Date: Jan. 12, 1997 Topics: Bottom surgery, Capital punishment, Catholic Church, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, Gender affirming surgery, Hate crimes, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Social conditions Subject: All She Wanted, Anna Mae Lambert, Aphrodite Jones, Barbara Jackson, Brandon Teena, Carrie Gross, Charles Brayman, Joan Didion, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Lisa Lambert, Pat Brandon, Phillip DeVine, Robert Finn, Thomas Nissen, Transsexual Menace, Willa Cather Description: This article published in The New Yorker offers an in-depth look at Brandon Teena and all those involved in his life and death. The author also does a close study of the area around Falls City tryi... -
The Virtual Movement
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Nangeroni, Nancy Date: 1997 Topics: Coming out, FtMs, Gender expression, Gender roles, Internet forums, LGBTQ+ Internet forums, Police harassment, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transgender people Subject: Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, FTM Conference of the Americas, Gay Community News, James Green, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Nancy Nangeroni, New York Times, Newsweek, Riki Anne Wilchins, Southern Comfort Conference, Texas T Party, Tonye Barreto-Neto, Transgender Tapestry Description: An article covering the development of the transgender community, in person and online. originally published on pages 36 through 40 of volume 23, issue 2/3 of Gay Community News. -
My Transsexual Manifesto Part VIII
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Maxwell, Daralyn S Date: Nov. 1996 Topics: Coming out, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture) Description: A clipping from the November 1996 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "My Transsexual Manifesto Part VIII" discussing the concept of being "outed." -
October 1996 News Notes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Trikone Magazine Date: Oct. 1996 Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kundila Description: A group of short articles discussing news stories or events of interest to Trikone readers. -
"Transsexual" Challenges Tri-Ess
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: Oct. 1996 Topics: Crossdressers, Partners of crossdressers, Transsexual people Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Dallas Denny, Lifelines, The Journal of Long Island Femme Expression, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self Description: A single page from the October 1996 issue of Lifelines that explains claims that the membership requirements for Tri-Ess, a sorority for heterosexual crossdressers, are exclusionary. -
The Kindest Cut
Collection: South Africa Media Coverage (via Gender Dynamix) Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Foster, Gavin Date: Sep. 1996 Topics: Acceptance, Coming out, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Military, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Addington Hostpital -
First national survey of violence against transpeople being distributed
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Vermette, Jean Date: Aug. 1996 Topics: Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Queer community, Transgender victims of hate crimes Subject: Gender PAC Description: A clipping from the August 1996 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "First national survey of violence against transpeople being distributed" discussing a survey on hate crimes created by ... -
My Transsexual Manifesto - Part V
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Maxwell, Daralyn S Date: Aug. 1996 Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: As Worlds Collide Description: A clipping for the August 1996 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "My Transsexual Manifesto - Part V" in which the author compares their gender identity with the phrase "as worlds collide." -
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. -
Pride of Place
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Yaeger, Lynn Date: Jul. 2, 1996 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Roommates, Stonewall riots, Transfeminine people Subject: Craig Rodwell, Lauren Gutenburg, Marsha P. Johnson, Martin Duberman, Randy Wicker, Uplift Lighting, William Offenbaker Description: An article featuring an interview with Marsha P. Johnson's former roomate, who also employed Sylvia Rivera at the time. -
Appendix C: Transgender Leadership Workshop
Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Cicotello, Dianna Date: Jul. 1996 Topics: Activists, Coming out, Emotions, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Media, Self-acceptance, Transgender community, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transphobia -
Appendix G: PFLAG T-Son & TGS-PFLAG
Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) Date: Jul. 1996 Topics: Aversion therapy, Child abuse, Coming out, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health insurance, Homophobia, Parents of transgender people, Psychiatrists, Support groups, Transgender people, Transgender youth, Transsexual people Subject: American Psychiatric Association (APA), George A. Rekers, Handbook of Child and Adolescent Sexual Problems, Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), Susan Coates -
"I'm not able to call you a he"
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Kripal, Jeffery Date: Jul. 1996 Topics: Hindu gods, Indian LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Spirituality Subject: Ramakrishnna Paramhamsa Description: An excerpt from the book Kali's Child- the Mystical and the Erotic in the Teachings of Ramakrishanna. -
Transsexual's Killing Seen As Wakeup Call
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Neff, Susan E. Date: Jul. 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Combat Zone (Location), Gabrielle Pickett, Nancy Nangeroni, Playland Cafe, William C. Palmer Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
No Burial Aid for Moses Preston Waller
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Jacobs, Andrew Date: Jun. 2, 1996 Topics: Death, LGBTQ+ people of color, Prostitution, Transvestites Subject: Donald Green, Moses Preston Waller, New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, Silver Description: A New York Times article mentioning the death of Moses Preston Waller, who is described as a Black transvestite prostitute. -
From Both Sides Now
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Pyle, Suzanne Date: May 1996 Topics: Estrogen, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Gender identity, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activism Subject: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Boston Herald, Sally Jesse Raphael, Sarah Luiz, Transcending Illusions Description: A clipping from the May 1996 issue of the "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "From Both Sides Now" discussing Sarah Luiz and her gender identity. -
Transsexuals' Dual Risk of AIDS
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Jacobs, Andrew Date: Apr. 14, 1996 Topics: HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ sex workers, Needle exchange programs, QTPOC, Transgender people Subject: Lee White, Positive Health Project, Sally's II Description: A clipping from The New York Times discussing the Positive Health Project, a group focused on providing access to needle exchange programs and counseling for the trans community. -
Eviction Day Along the Curb of a Dead Road
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Stout, David Date: Apr. 3, 1996 Topics: Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women Subject: Construction, Fran Reiter, Pier 54, Sylvia Rivera, Unhoused People Description: New York Times article discussing the impact of highway construction on an unhoused community, including Sylvia Rivera. -
Entering the Third Dimension?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Chadwa, Anruddh Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Motion picture industry--India--Mumbai, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: An article discussing three films (Daayra, Darminyaan, and Tamanna) that the author believes marked a turning point in how Bollywood portrays transgender people. -
Local Drag Bar Sparks a Queer-Rock Renaissance
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The History Project Creator: Muther, Christopher Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Bisexual artists, Drag, Drag bars, LGBTQ+ musicians, MtFs, Performance art, Pre-operative, Transsexual people Subject: Jacque's, Limelight, Rikki Bates, Ryan Landry, Space Pussy, Women of Sodom Description: This item is an article entitled "Local drag bar sparks a queer-rock renaissance" from the Supplement to the Boston Phoenix. It features several "gender bending" rock bands. -
My Transsexual Manifesto Part One
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Maxwell, Daralyn S Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Lesbian community, MtFs, Transgender community Subject: Harry Benjamin Standards of Care, Winnie Weir Description: A clipping from the April 1996 issue of the "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "My Transsexual Manifesto Part One" discussing the trans and lesbian communities. -
The Garba of Butch
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Pandya, Kalyani Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Butches, QTPOC, Queer women, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: An article discussing the author's life and her experiences as a butch queer woman in South Asia. -
Trans Killing Fields
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans men, Trans women Subject: Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, Deborah Forte, Gabrielle Pickett, Quincy Taylor, Tyra Hunter Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
American Originals
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Hall, Alexandra Date: Jan. 14, 1996 Topics: Drag queens, Latino/a/x queer people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Trans women Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A clipping from the New York Times talking about a book "Holding On" from Norton which has a profile of Sylvia Rivera in it. -
A Clipping About Remarks at Chanelle Pickett's Candlelight Vigil
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Humphries, Marilyn Date: Jan. 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Gender transgression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ memorials, LGBTQ+ siblings, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Gabrielle Pickett, Nancy Nangeroni Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
BRANDON TEENA MURDERER SENTENCED
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne Date: 1996 Topics: Gender expression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ activism, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people Subject: All She Ever Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Feinberg, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, Riki Anne Wilchins, Tammy Brandon, The Falls City Journal, The FTM International, The Lesbian Avengers, The Menace Men, The New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, The Transgender Menace, Thomas Nissen Description: An article written by Davina Anne Gabriel explaining the events that lead to Brandon Teena's murder and its aftermath. The text also looks at responses from members of the queer community to the ev... -
Cracks in the Tinsel Closet: Genderbending in Bombay Films
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Chadwa, Anruddh Date: Jan. 1996 Topics: Indian LGBTQ+ people, Motion picture industry--India--Mumbai, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Description: An article about the history of queerness in Bollywood cinema from the 1960s to the 1990s. -
Letter to the Editor
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Ford, Lynn Date: 1996 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender identity disorder, Legal status, Letters to the editor, Medical care, Medicalization, Personals, Transgender movement, Transgender rights, Transsexual people Subject: Basic Rights Oregon, Gay Community News, Gender Shock, Lambda Book Report, Medicaid, OUT Magazine, Phyllis Burke, Riki Anne Wilchins, Shannon Minter Description: A letter to the editor in response to comments made about Gender Identity Disorder diagnoses and the book Gender Shock. Originally published on pages 2 and 31 of volume 22, number 3 of Gay Communit... -
Older than Methuselah
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Hickman, Craig Date: 1996 Topics: Book reviews, Feminism, LGBTQ+ books, LGBTQ+ communities, Stone butches, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Gay Community News, International Bill of Gender Rights (IBGR), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), Jeff Epperly, Joan of Arc, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Lucinda Hitchcock, Quentin Crisp, Stone Butch Blues, Stormé DeLarverie, The Celluloid Closet, Transgender Warriors: A History of Resistance from Joan of Arc to RuPaul, Workers World Party Description: A review of Leslie Feinberg's book Transgender Warriors. Originally published on pages 18 and 19 of volume 22, issue 1 of Gay Community News. -
The Importance of Outside Communication to the Transgendered Inmate
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Maulsby, V. (Mikki) Date: 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transsexual people Subject: Amnesty International, Gay Community News, GCN Prisoner Project, gendertrash, Mike Riegle Description: An editorial on why writing to incarcerated trans people can be life-saving. Originally published on page 31 of volume 22, number 2 of Gay Community News. -
Who Did You Say You Are?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Leshko, Isa, Wilchins, Riki Anne Date: 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Crossdressers, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Queer transgender people, Sexual orientation, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Christian Coalition, Elizabeth Birch, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay Community News, Gender PAC, Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA), Havelock Ellis, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Isa Leshko, Judith Butler, Kate Bornstein, Moral Majority, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Organization for Women (NOW), Riki Anne Wilchins, Stop Prison Rape, Transgender Menace, Tyra Hunter Description: An interview with Riki Anne Wilchins, discussing gender theory, politics, activism, and identity. Originally published on pages 17 and 29 of volume 22, number 1 of Gay Community News. -
Hanging with a Queen
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: LeWine, Sarah Date: Dec. 1, 1995 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Vaunessa Vale Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Preppy Wanted Dates in Drag, Cops Say
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Flynn, Sean, Johnson, Jason B. Date: Nov. 23, 1995 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ siblings, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Adrienne Lynch, Chanelle Pickett, Combat Zone (Location), Gabrielle Pickett, Playland Cafe, William C. Palmer Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
"Preppy" Allegedly Kills Date in Drag
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Johnson, Jason B., Talbot, David Date: Nov. 21, 1995 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Combat Zone (Location), Playland Cafe, William C. Palmer Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.