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  1. dekonstrukt jendur

     
    Collection: Button Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1900s
    Topics: Education, FtMs, Gender diversity, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Description: Circular black button with an orange interior and an image of a wrench, text in black and white. The button reads " [email protected] dekonstruct jendur FtM Safer Shelter Research Project"
  2. "Pansies" Bloom in Cocktail Bar

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 17, 1951
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Sexual offenses laws, Soldiers
    Subject: Bambi
    Description: A newspaper article discussing the trial of a crossdresser referred to as "Bambi."
  3. Childhood Photograph of Rupert Raj with His Brother

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1953
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Photograph of Rupert Raj as a child in blue and his older brother in green overalls.
  4. Transvestites steal spotlight from the spankers, pro and con

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 20, 1960
    Topics: Bondage, Crossdressing, Gender role, Gender swapping, Leather community, Spanking
    Description: A series of letters discussing crossdressing, gender roles, and sexual practices such as the use of leather. Page two of the article is located in "Related Links"
  5. Man dressed as woman solicits officer

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: May 7, 1960
    Topics: Arrests, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Police, Prostitution, Transgender prostitution
    Description: A newspaper article on a police officer's encounter with a crossdressing sex worker. Page two of the story is located in the "Related Links" section.
  6. How Transvestism is Linked With Corporal Punishment

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 10, 1960
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender role, Passing (Gender), Spanking
    Description: Two letters on the nature of crossdressing, specifically how it begins in children and how it is fostered.
  7. Aversion therapy claimed cure for males dressing as females

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: May 25, 1963
    Topics: Aversion therapy, Behavioural therapy, Crossdressers, Crossdressing
    Description: A column espousing a doctor's successes in aversion therapy on crossdressers.
  8. "Transvestism"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 7, 1963
    Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressing, Gay men, Personals
    Description: A newspaper personal for "discreet" men interested in crossdressing.
  9. Transvestite is guilty of gross indecency: enlists sympathy of court so sentence is suspended; other party is fined $100

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1963
    Topics: Arrests, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Passing (Gender)
    Description: A newspaper article describing the appearance of a number of crossdressers in court.
  10. Your children may be homosexuals! Here are the shocking details

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 15, 1964
    Topics: Children, Crossdressers, Gay men, Homophobia, Porn magazines
    Subject: Female Mimics International (F.M.I.)
    Description: A newspaper article pleading for action against pornographic magazines containing crossdressing and homosexual content.
  11. Halloween '65

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1965
    Topics: Competitions, Drag queens, Halloween
    Subject: Letros Tavern
  12. Halloween Crowd by Alexander Street

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Halloween, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A large crowd of people (some dressed in Halloween costumes) gathered outside of Alexander Street by St. Charles Tavern in Toronto, presumably during the annual riots.
  13. Halloween Crowd Outside St. Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A crowd of people stand outside St. Charles Tavern in Toronto during the annual anti-trans and anti-LGBTI riots of Halloween.
  14. Halloween Crowds and Violence 1

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Clothing, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: People dressed up in Halloween costumes stand outside the St. Charles Tavern on Yonge Street in Toronto, which has eggs splattered on it as a result of a tradition stemming from transphobic and hom...
  15. Halloween Crowds and Violence 10

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: People pose for a photo in front of the St. Charles Tavern on Yonge Street in Toronto while a police officer stands guard by them, presumably as a result of the anti-trans riots surrounding them.
  16. Halloween Crowds and Violence 2

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Clothing and dress, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A group of people stand outside of St. Charles Tavern in Toronto on Halloween. A person shows the camera their middle finger. There is a tradition of violence related to homophobia and transphobia.
  17. Halloween Crowds and Violence 3

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Clothing and dress, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots
    Description: A group of people stand outside the St. Charles Tavern in Toronto on Halloween. Police are present because of the tradition of transphobic and homophobic violence.
  18. Halloween Crowds and Violence 4

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Clothing and dress, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Transphobia
    Description: Two people are engaged in physical contact outside the St. Charles Tavern in Toronto on Halloween, where is a tradition of transphobic and homophobic violence.
  19. Halloween Crowds and Violence 5

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Clothing and dress, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Riots
    Description: A person stands outside St. Charles Tavern in Toronto, where a group of people has gathered on Halloween. Broken eggshells are visible in the background, evidence of the transphobic and homophobic ...
  20. Lavender lads make woo! woo! Hallowe'en eve

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag balls, Drag queens, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Passing (Gender)
    Description: A newspaper article describing a queer celebration, focusing on the drag performers
  21. People in a Car During Halloween Riots

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Halloween, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: Four people sit in a car – three are in the backseat and one leans out the window from the front passenger seat – looking at something during the Halloween anti-trans riot.
  22. Whoops my dear!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1950? to 1980?
    Topics: Homophobia, Persecution of gay men, Sexual offenses laws
  23. Letters to the editor: "very old transvestite" speaks up for males who prefer femme attire

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: May 28, 1966
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender diversity, Masculinities, Older people
    Description: A letter on the subject of crossdressing and men and women's clothing. Page 2 of this article can be found in the "related links" section.
  24. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1968)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Jun. 16, 1968
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people
    Description: Handwritten letter from Lou Sullivan to Rupert Raj urging him not to quit Metamorphosis Magazine, and asking how he can help him.
  25. Advice

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: DeCameron, Dee Dee
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A short poem titled "Advice," by Dee Dee DeCameron.
  26. Annoucement of the International Magazine of Transsexualism and Rupert Raj's Business Cards

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: Gender Worker, International Magazine of Transsexualism, Rupert Raj
    Description: Leaflet from Gender Worker announcing a new magazine called the International Magazine of Transsexualism. It displays details of contents within as well as subscription/membership prices. The first...
  27. Announcement and Forms from the Ontario Human Rights Commission

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Smith, George, Anand, Raj, Donald, Christine
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Announcement from the Ontario Human Rights Commission detailing the addition of "sexual orientation" to its laws, making it illegal to dsicrimnate against people based on their sexual orientation. ...
  28. Article Written by Rupert Raj for The Badger

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, The Badger
    Description: Rupert Raj's feature article "City Can Do More... To Boost Small Businesses," published by The Badger.
  29. Biography of Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender transition, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender people--Identity
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Worker, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A biography of Rupert Raj, which includes information about his gender transition and the work he's done providing resources and support to trans people.
  30. Black and White Headshots of Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Black and white headshots of Rupert Raj. Raj is wearing a shirt in the first photo and shirtless in the second.
  31. Black and White Photograph of Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A close-up black and white photograph of Rupert Raj.
  32. Black and White Photograph of Rupert Raj in a Sweater

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Black and white headshot of Rupert Raj in a sweater, wearing an ankh necklace.
  33. Black and White Photographs of Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Various photographs of Rupert Raj posing in front of a curtain.
  34. Black and White Photographs of Young Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Closeup black and white photographs of Rupert Raj in childhood.
  35. Bride With Friend

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Events, Friendships, Marriage, Weddings
    Subject: Robert Fenwick, Susan Close
    Description: Bride in white gown and veil holds flower bouquet and bottle of alcohol. Laughing with friend dressed in black formalwear.
  36. Brochure for the London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Sex counseling, Transgender activism
    Subject: London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brochure detailing the services offered by the London Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality, including psychotherapy, counseling, sexual health services, training, and education.
  37. Call for Contributers and Research Participants for Gender Worker

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics:  
    Subject: Gender Worker, International Congress on Cross-Dressing, Sex, and Gender, Rupert Raj
    Description: A call for research participants and materials for Gender Worker.
  38. Call for Papers for the International Congress on Cross-Dressing, Sex and Gender

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bullough, Vern L.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Androgyny, Crossdressing, Drag, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: International Congress on Cross-Dressing, Sex and Gender, Rupert Raj
    Description: Call for Papers for the International Congress on Cross-Dressing, Sex and Gender on Vern L. Bullough's letterhead. The leaflet calls for papers and invites groups to become sponsors for the Congress.
  39. Centre du Christ Liberateur

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Centre du Christ Liberateur
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transsexual people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: A description of the Centre du Christ Liberateur's services for sexual minorities. These include their goals, activities, and spheres of focus for the center.
  40. Childhood Photograph of Rupert Raj and Family

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Family photo of Rupert Raj with his parents and his older sibling.
  41. Childhood Photograph of Rupert Raj and Siblings

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Photograph of Rupert Raj with his siblings as children.
  42. City Landscape

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Building, Business, Cities and towns
    Subject: Cityview Restaurant, Renault, St. Charles
    Description: Picture of a city landscape that includes a clock tower, several buildings including a restaurant, and a water tower. It appears to be fairly industrial.
  43. Closeup Photograph of Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A closeup photograph of a young Rupert Raj smiling.
  44. Constitution of the Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT)
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Documents from Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.), including the S.H.A.F.T. Constitution and an essay titled, "The Reality of Transsexualism," and membership forms.
  45. Curriculum Vitae of Susan C. Huxford

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Huxford, Susan C.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: GenderServe, Rupert Raj, Susan Huxford
    Description: Curriculum Vitae of Susan C. Huxford, founder of GenderServe Counseling, Educational, and Research Services.
  46. Don't Be One of the Crowd

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Drag queens, Gay men, Halloween, Homophobia, Intolerance, Police, Riots, Transphobia
  47. Enlarged stamp image of Johnny Bliss

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bliss, Johnny
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender community
    Subject: Johnny A, Rupert Raj
    Description: A larger version of the stamp image Johnny Austen used to mark many of his correspondences. The last page is a membership form. He also wrote under the names Charles John Austen III, Johnny/Romeo B...
  48. Excerpt from The Uninvited Dilemma

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stuart, Kim E.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Kim Elizabeth Stuart, Rupert Raj
    Description: An introduction and table of contents for Kim Elizabeth Stuart's book, The Uninvited Dilemma.
  49. F2M Membership Form for Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Austen, Johnny
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender community
    Subject: F2M, Johnny A, Rupert Raj
    Description: Form sent by John A. to Rupert Raj for Rupert to fill out and return that covers gender, sexuality, education, and other demographics. The last page is a membership form. He also wrote under the na...
  50. Fact Sheet Aims from the Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transsexual people
    Subject: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Fact sheet aims from the Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals that demonstrate the goals of the organization in 10 principles and outlining requirements for membership and subscription.
  51. Fact Sheet from the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender newsletters, Transsexuality
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Fact sheet for the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), detailing the organization's aims, membership requirements, and subscription services.
  52. Female-to-Male Get Together Flyer

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Flyer for a get together happening in San Francisco for Female-to-Male people.
  53. First Mailing from John A. of the F2M Organization

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: A., John
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: F2M, Johnny A, Rupert Raj, true
    Description: Johnny Austen introduces F2M in their first mailing. He discusses the importance of relying on one another as a community. He emphasizes the non-profit, free-of-charge membership, as well as the co...
  54. Flyer for an FtM Peer Support Group

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: A flyer for a peer-support group for FtM people to share experiences and resources.
  55. Flyer for "Bodies and Borders...Unbound" Festival/Conference

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Aiyyana Maracle, Richard Douglass-Chin, Rupert Raj, Shadmith Manzo
    Description: Flyer promoting conference "Bodies and Borders...Unbound: Poignant Lives, Powerful Voices, Transpeople of Color Speak Out." Event will feature a workshop, video documentary, and panel.
  56. Flyer for Educational Workshop

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A flyer promoting an educational event to inform transgender/transsexual people about their rights as psychotherapy clients.
  57. Flyer for Forum "Body Matters" hosted by The Social Work Anti Oppression Coalition (SWAOC)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Kyle Scanlon, Ryerson University, The Social Work Anti-Oppression Coalition (SWAOC), Trish Salah
    Description: A flyer for a forum hosted by The Social Work Oppression Coalition (SWAOC) entitled "Body Matters."
  58. Flyer for Individual Counseling and Personal Development Groups for Transsexual and Transgender People

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: A flyer for Individual Counseling and Personal Development Groups for transsexual and transgender people located at Casey House.
  59. Flyer for Poignant Lives, Powerful Voices

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Flyer for an event called "Poignant Lives, Powerful Voices: TransPeople of Colour Speak Out." The event is a transsexual workshop curated by Rupert Raj.
  60. Flyer for Sexin' Change: Reclaiming Our Genders and Bodies

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ visibility, Transsexual people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Flyer for "Sexin' Change," a sensitivity training workshop to increase visibility and understanding of transsexuals.
  61. Flyer for the Premier of "Rewriting the Script: A Love Letter to Our Families"

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: South Asian queer people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Flyer for the premier of "Rewriting the Script: A Love Letter to our Families," a documentary exploring the lives and sexualities of Queer South Asians and their families in the West.
  62. Flyer for Towards a Transpositive Health Care Model Workshop

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Flyer for an event called "Towards a Transpositive Health Care Model: Developing Clinical Sensitivity and Cultural Competence in the Effective Support of Transsexual and transgender People."
  63. Flyer for Training Workshop on Transpositive Mental Healthcare

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Susan Gapka
    Description: Flyer describing a training workshop by Rupert Raj and Susan Gapka for professionals, educators, researchers, and students on developing sensitivity and cultural competence to support transgender p...
  64. Friends in Drag

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Friendships, Gatherings
    Subject: Doug Wilson, John Goodwin
    Description: Group of 8 people sitting in a living room. They appear to be dressed in costume. Several people are holding each other while others lie on the couch.
  65. Gender Identity Association Questionnaire

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Medical care
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Intake questionnaire used by the Gender Identity Association for new patients.
  66. GenderServe News Release: A Day to Remember

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Huxford, Susan C.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transsexual people
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), GenderServe, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT)
    Description: An article by Susan C. Huxford regarding Harry Benjamin's 100th birthday.
  67. Halloween in Toronto Queen City of Canada

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Competitions, Drag queens, Halloween, LGBTI community
  68. Halloween on Yonge St

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Activists, Demonstrations, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Law, Police
  69. Handwritten Letter from Johnny Austen

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Austen, Johnny
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Trans men, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Johnny A, Rupert Raj, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender
    Description: Letter from Johnny Austen discusses the costs of his dues, newsletter back issues, and a copy of The Uninvited Dilemma. He asks to be added to the pen-pal list under his pen name "Romeo Bliss." He ...
  70. Headshot of Rupert Raj in a Striped Shirt

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Black and white headshot of Rupert Raj wearing a striped shirt.
  71. Headshot of Rupert Raj Smoking

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A headshot of Rupert Raj smoking a cigarette outside.
  72. Holiday Card from Ariadne to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A card with a holiday greeting from Ariadne to Rupert Raj that includes a photo of Ariadne from a modelling series in 1985.
  73. How I Felt When Dad Became a Woman

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Morris, Mark
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: An article by an individual whose parent came out as a transgender woman.
  74. How to Establish and Maintain a Transsexual Support Group

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A detailed outline of the establishment and goals of support groups such as FACT. Rupert Raj writes about different strategies and support systems that he found most helpful and successful. He crea...
  75. Information about the Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transsexual people
    Subject: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Pamphlet and documents detailing what the Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT) is, who may join, how it is organized, the objectives, what services are offered, what types of mem...
  76. Informational Papers on Phalloplasty

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: David Gilbert, Deborah, Gilbert, Charles Horton
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Informational paper written by Dr. David Gilbert, RN. Deborah Gilbert, and Dr. Charles Horton on phalloplasty. This paper discusses the recent increase in trans men seeking bottom surgery, and note...
  77. Johnny A, Age 8

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics:  
    Subject: Johnny A
    Description: A photograph of Johhny A, age 8, wearing red boots, blue pants, and a black jacket and cap.
  78. Jude Patton's Business Cards

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Patton, Jude
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Jude Patton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Jude Patton's buisness cards. Patton was a certified physican's assistant, and a marriage, family, and child counselor.
  79. La Question Transsexuelle

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender people's writings, Transsexual people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: A description of a book, La Question Transsexuelle, which includes statements from lawyers, doctors, historians, and other professionals, who speak on transsexual identities and research.
  80. Leaflet from Lesbian + Gay Film and Video Festival

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Flyer for lesbian + gay film festival advertising a film called "Rupert Remembers" about Rupert Raj's activism and personal memories of transgender spaces.
  81. Lesbians and AIDS: What's the Connection?

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, Lesbians
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Pamphlet detailing safe sex practices for lesbians at risk and listing suggestions on how to support someone who has been diagnosed with AIDS.
  82. Letros Tavern, The Nile Room

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Bars, LGBTI community, Night life
  83. Letter Adressed to the Gender Worker

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Gender Worker, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter addressed to the Gender Worker asking for an introductory issue of Metamorphosis Magazine, and asking that it be wrapped so it is anonymous. Letter is unsigned and has no address.
  84. Letter from Dallas Denny to Rupert Raj (May 23, 1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Denny, Dallas
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: AEGIS, Chrysalis Quarterly, Dallas Denny, Qwer Quarterly, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dallas Denny to Rupert Raj thanking him for sending a copy of Qwer Quarterly, and updating Raj on the development of an all-FtM issue of Chrysalis Quarterly.
  85. Letter from David Leibman to Rupert Raj with Photos

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter to Rupert Raj from David Leibman documenting his depression, gender dysphoria struggles, and hormone replacement therapy. The attached photos show Leibman in a suit and then in athletic cl...
  86. Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Trans men
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj with updates about Liebman's life.
  87. Letter from Deborah H. Feinbloom to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Feinbloom, Deborah H.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Carol Steinman, Deborah Feinbloom, Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Identity Services in Boston, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Deborah H. Feinbloom referring Rupert Raj to look into the Gender Identity Service organization in Boston for referrals in the area. Feinbloom also declines to be on the board of Raj's ...
  88. Letter from Dr. Betty Steiner to Abram Szpirglas (January 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Notes and correspondence from a psychiatric consultation given by Dr. Betty Steiner of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry.
  89. Letter from Dr. Tom Mazur to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Mazur, Tom
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender newsletters, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Tom Mazur, Director of Psychoendocrinlogy at the Children's Hospital of Buffalo, accepting Rupert Raj's invitation to join the Metamorphosis Board of Professional Advisors.
  90. Letter from Edward S. Tank (December 25, 1974)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tank, Edward S.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Edward S. Tank responding to an inquiry about transsexual surgery, stating that the University of Oregon Medical School only performs these surgeries on residents of Oregon and occasion...
  91. Letter from Elaine Barrie to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Barrie, Elaine
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Elaine Barrie to Rupert Raj, in which Elaine sends a poem for consideration. Elaine also inquires generally about Rupert Raj's identity and asks about the transsexual scene in Toronto.
  92. Letter from J.A. to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thompson, Jana
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: MtFs, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Review, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from J.A. to Rupert Raj seeking information on hormones in the Toronto/Hamilton area, and information regarding Male-to-Female services.
  93. Letter from Johnny Austen

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Austen, Johnny
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, Trans men, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Johnny A, Rupert Raj
    Description: Johnny Austen writes requesting information. The letter has colorful stamps as well as a picture of him as a child in a cowboy hat. He also wrote under the names Charles John Austen III, Romeo Blis...
  94. Letter from Judy Jennings

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings, executive secretary of the Gender Identity Association. Jennings provides an overview of the organization, which provides treatment for gender identity problems, as well ...
  95. Letter from Judy Van Maasdam

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Van Maasdam, coordinator at the Gender Dysphoria Program, to an undisclosed recipient providing an overview Gender Dysphoria Program and how to be considered for treatment under th...
  96. Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj (March 8, 1995)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Kim Stuart tells Rupert about a conference she attended and the individuals she was able to interact with. She enclosed a copy of the talk she gave, as well as a resolution which passed at a meetin...
  97. Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kohlmeyer, Klaus
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Balaclava Residence, Elizabeth Fry Society, Klaus Kohlmeyer, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj stating that the Elizabeth Fry Society will continue working with transsexuals and welcomes any relevant resources or information.
  98. Letter from Paul A. Walker

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics:  
    Subject: F.A.C.T, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker encouraging the recipient to continue their work in gaining professional understanding and acceptance of the "transsexual plight." Walker also encourages them to continue...
  99. Letter from Romeo Bliss Addressed to J. Doe

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bliss, Romeo
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender people, Transgender people's writings, Transsexual people
    Subject: Johnny A, Rupert Raj
    Description: Sent to Rupert Raj, this letter from Romeo Bliss attempts to explain the experience of being trans to J. Doe, a stand-in for the average cisgender American man. He also wrote under the names Johnny...
  100. Letter from Romeo Bliss to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bliss, Romeo
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Johnny A
    Description: Letter from Romeo Bliss to Rupert Raj discussing how to tell more NYC trans men about a support group for trans men. Bliss attaches two poems for Raj to read. He also wrote under the names Johnny B...