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AEGIS Catalog of Publications
Collection: AEGIS Publications Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS) Date: circa 1997 Topics: Christianity, Crossdressers, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Hormone therapy, Politics, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism Subject: Alison Laing, Chloe Ann Rounsley, Chrysalis, Dallas Denny, Delia Van Maris, Erickson Educational Foundation, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, JoAnn Altman Stringer, JoAnn Roberts, Leslie Feinberg, Linda Kaye, Louis G. Sullivan, Mariette Pathy Allen, Martine Rothblatt, Mildred Brown, Peggy Rudd, Sheila Kirk, Vanessa Kaye -
AEGIS News, No. 10 (May, 1997)
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Amateur Minstrels Score Great Success
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1906 Topics: Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Minstrel shows Subject: Macon Minstrels, Mr. Kelly Description: Article in the Macon Daily Telegraph mentioning Mr. Kelly, a Black female impersonator. -
Appendix F: Insuranace and the Resimbursement of Transgender Health Care
Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Middleton, Lisa Janet Date: Aug. 1994 Topics: DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Health insurance, Hormone therapy, Medical laws and legislation, Supreme court, Transgender people Subject: Barneet v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Boland v. King County Medical Blue Shield, Cowan v. Meyers, Doe v. State of Minnesota, DSM-IV, G.B. v. Lackner, HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), Jacob v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon, Johnson v. District 2 Marine Engineers, Jones v. Laborers Health & Welfare Fund, Pinneke v. Preisser, Rush v. Johnson, Rush v. Parham -
April Bussed
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Ash Stephens Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Ash Stephens Date: Apr. 19, 2019 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black people, Butches, Change of name, Childhood, Christianity, Education, Family members, Femininities, Gay men, Gender, Gender diversity, Genderfluid identity, Gentrification, Higher education, Lesbian culture, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ movement, Masculinities, Military, Older people, Police patrol--Surveillance operations, Politics, Pronoun, Religions, Social classes, Soft butches, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people Subject: Bible Belt, Black Hollywood, Brooklyn Bail Fund, Georgia Southern University, Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, University of Illinois at Chicago Description: Ash recounts growing up in a southern Bible Belt community. He details his journey from Georgia to Chicago where he completed his higher-level education and met his “chosen family.” Ash is currentl... -
Atlanta Action '95
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Conferences, Gatherings, Transgender community -
Atlanta Action '95 Advertisement
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Crossdressing, Education, Events, Self-acceptance, Transgender community, Transgender people -
Atlanta Action update
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Assigned gender, Biology, Crossdressers, Gatherings, Religions, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Dallas Denny, James Green, Kate Bornstein, Laura Caldwell, Leslie Feinberg, Linda Peacock, Martine Rothblatt, Sharon Ann Stuart, Winslow Awards -
British & Klaus
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Abbott, Steve Date: Oct. 30, 1972 Topics: Anti-gay violence, Anti-transgender violence, Black people, Drag community, Drag queens, Gay men, Hate crimes, Homosexuality, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police Subject: British Sterling -
Caitlin Kiernan Papers Finding Aid
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Brown University Library Creator: Brown University Library Date: 2018 Topics: Trans women, Transgender identity Subject: Caitlin R. Kiernan, DC Comics, Death's Little Sister, Kathryn A. Pollnac, Red Mountain Museum, Salmagundi, Sirenia Digest Description: This collection contains Caitlín Kiernan’s handwritten journal from childhood and other juvenilia, drafts of comics, edited manuscripts of novels and short stories, correspondence with fiction edit... -
Centaur Club Drag Show
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Kaufman, Smokey, Cushing, Charlie Date: Nov. 1, 1970 Topics: Bars, Drag, Gender role, Plays, Reviews, Stereotypes Subject: Centaur Club, Diamond Lil, James Fox, Mick Jagger, Performance (film), Richard Schickel -
Centauricide
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Charley Parkhurst
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Jun. 24, 1880 Topics: Agricultural occupations, Assigned gender, Celibacy, Criminal occupations, Death and dying, Harassment, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Rheumatism, Smoking, Stealth, Transportation occupations, Voting Subject: Charley Parkhurst Description: The Princeton Union (Princeton, Minnesota) -
Cheekbones From Hell, or Injectable Silicone: Bad News
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Chi Chapter Tribune Vol. 38 Iss. 07 (July, 1999)
Collection: Chi Chapter Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Peters, Denise Date: Jul. 1999 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic diversity, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Identity, Law, LGBTQ+ parents, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Schools, Students, Support groups Subject: Alex McLendon, Carol Beecroft, Chicago Gender Society, Deanna Johns, Denise Peters, Donna Martin, Frances Fairfax, Garden Party, Holiday En Femme, Illinois Federation of Human Rights (IFHR), It's Time Illinois (ITI), Jane Ellen Fairfax, Julie Ann Johnson, Larry Harmon, Lori Lipoma, Lynda Frank, Mack McLendon, Marlene Liston, Meayghan Denkers, Miranda Stevens-Miller, Naomi Owen, Puttin on the Ritz, Rex Camp, Robin K., Samantha Walls, Tri-Ess Odyssey, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Virginia Prince Description: Periodical name changed from "The Chi Tribune" starting with Vol. 36 No. 2 (February, 1997) -
Christine Jorgensen with Drag Queen Divine
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Feb. 18, 1981 Topics: Discos, Drag queens, Night life, Parties, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Divine, Limelight Disco Description: Christine Jorgensen, wearing a fur coat, poses with American actor and drag queen Divine at the first annual party of the Limelight disco in Atlanta, GA. -
Coming of Age in the Land of Two Genders
Collection: Academic Papers and Publications Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Denny, Dallas Date: 1997 Topics: Gender reassignment surgery, Sexology, Transgender people, Transsexualism, Transvestites Subject: Archives of General Psychiatry, Atlanta Educational Gender Information Service (AEGIS), Atlanta Gender Explorations, Bonnie Bullough, Carson McCullers, Dallas Denny, Daphne Du Maurier, Donald Tarver, Ernest Hemingway, Gender Identity Clinic of John Hopkins University, Gianna E. Israel, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jerry Montgomery, John Money, Jon Meyer, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Lynn Montgomery, Martine Rothblatt, Merissa Sherrill Lynn, Paul McHugh, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Recommended Guidlines for Transgender Care, Riki Anne Wilchins, Sandy Stone, Stone Butch Blues, The Empire Strikes Back: A Posttranssexual Manifesto, The International Congress on Gender, Crossdressing, and Sex Issues, Vern Bullough, Virginia Prince Description: Essay by Dallas Denny included in the book "How I Got Into Sex", covering her career, her transition, gender politics and sexology. -
Coming Together – Working Together Registration Form
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Conferences, Gatherings, Transgender community -
Coming Together- Working Together Convention Registration Form
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Conferences, Transgender community Subject: Coming Together, Working Together Convention -
Cosmic Light in 'Lanta
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do you wanna dance?
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Femme Mirror, Vol. 21 Iss. 3 (Summer, 1996)
Collection: Femme Mirror Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Beecroft, Carol Date: Summer 1996 Topics: Biology, Clothing, Colleges, Drag balls, Help lines, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Religions, Self-acceptance, Support groups Subject: Barbara Heath, Bonnie Bullough, Dignity Cruise, Holiday En Femme, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Kappa Beta, Kathy Helms, S.P.I.C.E, Sigma Epsilon, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
Femme Mirror, Vol. 22 Iss. 1 (Winter, 1997)
Collection: Femme Mirror Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Beecroft, Carol Date: Winter 1997 Topics: Bisexuality, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gay community, Gender, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Passing (Gender), Transgender people Subject: 1996 Tri-Ess Convention, Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., Full Personality Expression (F.P.E.), Holiday En Femme, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), S.P.I.C.E, Second International Congress on Sex & Gender Issues, Sixth Annual Transgender Law and Employment Policy Conference, Transgender Tapestry, Transvestia, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
Final Letter Atlanta Action '95
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FTM International #64
Collection: FTM International Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Alter, Levi Ethan, Yoo, Alexander, Anderson-Minshall, Jacob, Green, Jamison Date: Sep. 2007 Topics: Butches, FtMs, Lesbians, Packers (Phallus), Transgender children, Transgender people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Eli Clare, Frameline, Gender Odyssey, Gendercator, GenderPAC, Jamison Green, Julia Serano, Kim Pearson, Lou Sullivan, Marcus de Maria Arana, Masen Davis, PlanetOut, Sean Pearson, Shannon Minter, Shawn Dedric Pearson, Stephan Thorne, The Marrow's Telling, Trans Youth Family Advocates, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity Description: Issue #64 of FTM International published in September 2007. Includes a summary of the 2007 Gender Odyssey national conference; an explanation of the controversy over the film Gendercator, which was... -
FTM Newsletter #21
Collection: FTM International Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Oct. 1992 Topics: Bottom surgery, Crossdressers, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, MtFs, Packing (Phallus), Third gender, Third gender people, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: A Day in the Life of a Gay Boy, A Different Light Bookstore, A New View of A Woman's Body, Anne Moir, Aristotle, Beijing Number Three Hospital, Blush Entertainment, Brain Sex: the Real Difference Between Men and Women, Brendan Seaan O'Cullane, Chris Roberts, Christian David, Cleis Press, Creative Growth Enterprises, David W. Miller, Discovery Channel, Dossie Easton, Fatale Video, Good Sex, Harvard University Press, IBM PC, IFGE Conference, James Green, Jason Cromwell, Jeff Shevlowitz, Jerry Montgomery, Julia Hutton, Katherine Gordon, League of Women Voters, Leatherworks Convention, Lin Fraser, Los Angeles Times, Lou Sullivan, Lynn Montgomery, Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud, Max Valerio, Medicaid, MediCal, MLA Guide, Montgomery Institute, Montgomery Medical & Psychological Institute, Pat Yancey-Jones, People Are Talking, Randy Ingersoll, Ray Watshke, Rhonnie James Reed, San Francisco City Council, San Francisco Examiner, Susan Heeger, Tama Janowitz, Tapestry Journal, The Male Cross-Dresser Support Group, The Spirit and The Flesh - Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture, Third Gender Alliance, Thomas Laqueur, Tom Duane, Transsexuals' Rap for Enlightenment and Education (TREE), University of California Berkeley, Vivian Purves, Walter L. Williams, William A. Henkin, Writer's Guide, Xia Zhao Ji Description: Issue #21 of FTM International published in October 1992. Includes updates about the FTM community, the "FTM Male Box" section, a networking column, an advertisement for a packer, and a review of M... -
FTMi Newsletter #57
Collection: FTM International Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Winter 2004 Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Barbara F. Anderson, Becoming a Visible Man, Davis Fleming, From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond, James Green, Koen Baum, L. McCall Ligert, Loren Arthur, Los Angeles Gender Center, M. Tirabassi, Max E. Fuentes Fuhrmanh, Michael Brownstein, Morty Diamond, Nickolas J. McDaniel, Queering Femininity, Real Men Wear Caps, Rupert Raj, The Phallus Palace, Tim Wise, TrannyToons, Transgendering Faith: Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality, William A. Henkin Description: Issue #57 of FTM International published in Winter 2004. Includes an article on "Healing Gender Phobia Through Education," a piece on white privilege, and a book review of "From the Inside Out: Ra... -
Gay Pride Week
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Gay Pride Week Coalition, Vicki Date: Jun. 18, 1973 Topics: Bars, Gay liberation, Gay pride, Gay pride week, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, LGBTI rights, Stonewall riots Subject: Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance, Carolyn McCullough, Georgia Gay Liberation Front, Jack Minter, Metropolitan Community Church, Southeastern Gay Coaltion -
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The National Transgender Town Meeting is Coming!
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Activists, Education, Gatherings, Hate crimes, HIV/AIDS, Memorials, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Aphrodite Jones, Brandon Teena, Lynn Walker -
Holly Woodlawn
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IFGE Atlanta Action '95 Advertisement
Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Date: 1995 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Conferences, Gatherings, Transgender community, Transgender rights -
In Your Face No. 1 (Spring 1995)
Collection: In Your Face Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Wilchins, Riki Anne Date: Spring 1995 Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Demonstrations, Health care, LGBTQ+ people of color, Lobbying, Politics, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people Subject: 1995 NOW National Conference, American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Brandon Teena, Congressional Leadership Conference on Human Rights, Cynthia Davis, Davina Anne Gabriel, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Veterans of America (GLBVA), Hannah Blackwell, Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), It's Time America, Karen Kerin, Lesbian and Gay Rights Lobby of Texas, Melanie Erin Spritz, Nancy Nangeroni, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Organization for Women (NOW), National Transgender Educational Action Coalition, NC Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgendered Pride, San Antonio Equal Rights Political Caucus for Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, and Transgendered (SAERPC), Sarah DePalma, Susan Kimberly, Transsexual Menace, United States Congress, Virginians For Justice -
In Your Face No. 2 (Fall 1995)
Collection: In Your Face Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Wilchins, Riki Anne Date: Autumn 1995 Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Conferences, Courts, Demonstrations, Lobbying, Politics, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: 1995 NOW National Conference, Alison Laing, Brandon Teena, Deborah Forte, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP), Gays and Lesbians Opposing Violence (GLOV), GenderPAC, Grassroot Queers, Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), Imperial Court, It's Time America, Janet Aiello, Karen Kerin, Lesbian/Gay Rights Lobby of Texas, Matthew Witten, National Gender Lobbying Day, National Organization for Women (NOW), National Transsexual and Transgender Health Conference, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Renaissance Education Association, Inc., Riki Anne Wilchins, Sandra S. Cole, Sean O'Neill, Southern Comfort Conference, The National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (NLGLA), Tonye Barreto-Neto, Transgender Law Conference, Transgender Officers Protect and Serve (TOPS), Transsexual Menace, Tyra Hunter, United States Congress -
Interview with André Pérez
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Pérez, André Date: Oct. 20, 2016 Topics: Abuse, Aggression, AIDS activists, Assigned gender, Civil rights, Feminism, FtMs, Gay pride, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Immigration, Lesbians, Machismo, Masculinities, Poverty, Sexual assault, Sports, Tomboys, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Violence Subject: Cacina Queen, Greta Martela, Nina Chaubal, Sasha Perez, Story Corps, Trans Lifeline, Trans Oral History Project, Vagina Monologues Description: André Pérez was 28 at the time of the interview, identifies as trans, uses they/them and he/him pronouns, and was assigned female at birth. They were a tomboy growing up liking sports and being ver... -
Interview with Andre Reed
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Reed, Andre Date: Sep. 6, 2017 Topics: Adoption, African American transgender people, Appearance, Children of military personnel, Clothing, Drag, Employment discrimination, Families, FtMs, Gender identity, Homophobia, Identification cards, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Men, Black, Passing (Gender), Patriarchy, Racism, Religions, Sexism, Sports, Transgender prostitutes, Transitioning (Gender), Visibility Description: Andre Reed identifies as a trans male and was assigned female at birth. He was born in Indiana. His dad was stationed in Georgia at Fort Benning where he lived. His father was later stationed in Ge... -
Interview with Aria Said
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Said, Aria Date: Jun. 6, 2017 Topics: Adopted children, African American transgender people, Appearance, Assigned gender, Black people, Catholic Church--Education, Drag queens, Film, Foster parents, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Genderfluid identity, Gentrification, Imprisonment, Language, Mental health, MtFs, NGOs, Passing (Gender), Privilege (Social psychology), Self-acceptance, Serial killings, Sexuality, Social media, Therapies, Transgender community, Transgender people, Visibility Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Harry Benjamin Standards of Care, Isis King, Marsha P. Johnson, Miss Major, Sojurner Truth Leadership Circle Fellowship for Transformational Leadership, Stonewall, Sylvia Rivera, TGI Justice Project Description: Aria Said identifies as a black heterosexual transsexual female or trans woman, and she was assigned male at birth. She was born and raised in Portland, Oregon as well as Beaverton, Oregon, which i... -
Interview with Dallas Denny
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Denny, Dallas, Taylor, Evan Date: Jan. 28, 2020 Topics: Education, Feminism, Helplines, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Radical feminism, Trans exclusion, Transgender community Subject: AEGIS, Chrysalis, Dallas Denny, Standards of Care, Tapestry Magazine Description: Oral history with Dallas Denny discussing her activism, education efforts, and support of the trans community. -
Interview with Dee Dee Chamblee
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Chamblee, Dee Dee, Jenkins, Andrea Date: Feb. 7, 2017 Topics: Abuse, Activists, Black people, Drag, Educators, Families, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Imprisonment, Marriage, Mothers, MtFs, Role models, Spirituality, Transgender people, Transgender youth Subject: Auburn Seminary Sojourner Truth Leadership Circle for Black Trans Women, Dee Dee Chamblee, Lady Chablis, LaGender Description: Dee Dee Chamblee was born and raised in Rockdale County, GA. She shares her story at the Auburn Seminary Sojourner Truth Leadership Circle for Black Trans Women. In this oral history, she discusses... -
Interview with Elle Hearns
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Hearns, Elle Date: Feb. 7, 2017 Topics: Activists, Black people, Bullying, Christianity, Coming out, Gay identity, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sexual assault, Suicide, Transgender people, Verbal abuse, Violence Subject: Anita Moore, Betty Skinner, Black Lives Matter (BLM), Brittany Nicole Kidd-Stergis, Cemia Dove, Cherno Biko, Dom Mockings, Erin Lange, GetEQUAL, John Crawford, Lourdes Ashley Hunter, Marsha P. Johnson Institute, Michael Brown, Michael David Battle, Sojourner Truth Leadership Fellowship for Black Trans Women, Sylvia Rivera, TGNCF, Tiffany Edwards, Trans Justice Funding Project, TransWomen of Color Collective, Tras Health Care Summit, Wriply Bennet Description: Elle Hearns identifies her gender as Black and her assigned birth as Black. She’s also identifies herself as a black trans woman. She was always tiny, she says, but in her mind, she was always big.... -
Interview with Essence Thompson
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Thompson, Essence Date: Aug. 7, 2020 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, BIPOC, Black transgender people, Family members, Harassment, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people in the workplace, Transgender people of color, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Equality Virginia, Nationz Foundation Description: An interview with Essence Thompson, a Black trans woman, performer, community advocate, and union meatpacker based in Richmond, Virginia. In this oral history interview, Thompson discusses her upbr... -
Interview with Hannah Stein
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Stein, Hannah Date: Oct. 27, 2017 Topics: Abuse, Assigned gender, Bisexual identity, Bullying, Capitalism, Classical music, Clothing, Coming out, Employees, Families, Gender realignment surgery, Hair--Removal, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Internet, Intersex, Middle class, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Repression (Psychology), Robbery, Schools, Sexual harassment, Sexuality, Suicide, Theatre, Therapists, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: 20% Theatre, Door to Dooor Canvasing, Environment Minnesota, Lawrence University, Lebanese Restaurant, Mixed Blood Theater, The Naked I Description: Hannah Stein identifies as a trans woman assigned male at birth. She has a younger sister and grew up in Athens, Georgia in a middle-class household. Her mom worked for the hospital as a cancer nur... -
Interview with Harvey Katz
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Jenkins, Andrea, Katz, Harvey Date: Jan. 29, 2016 Topics: Colleges, Educators, Entertainers, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Jewish transgender people, LGBTQ+ poetry, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Representation, Storytelling, Visibility, White people Subject: Athens Boys Choir Description: "Harvey Katz describes himself as a “Man with a transgender history.”. Katz is a performer and educator best known for his storytelling act, Athens Boys Choir which performs across the U.S. on coll... -
Interview with Imara Jones
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Jones, Imara Date: Apr. 25, 2019 Topics: Activists, Ageism, Black people, Capitalism, Childhood, Future, Gender identity, Gentrification, Journalists, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Marxism, Mass media, Politics, Representation, Transgender community, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Audre Lorde, Black Trans Future, Color Lines, David French, Donald Trump, Free Speech Television, Governor's House, Happy Birthday, Marsha, Marsha Clark, Marsha P. Johnson, Morehouse College, New York Women's Studies Association Conference, Pose, Saidiya Hartman, The Anti-Violence Project (AVP), The Last Sip, The New York Women's Foundation, Tourmaline, Tovia Smith, Trans Slash Description: Imara Jones reflects on the challenges and rewards of producing independent media for diverse millennial audiences, including her talk show The Last Sip and her docuseries Translash. She addresses ... -
Interview with Kya Concepcion
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Concepcion, Kya Date: Oct. 24, 2017 Topics: Battering, Black people, Bullying, Cherokee women, Clubs, Cocaine, Coming out, Education, Families, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Intersex, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Psychotherapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, Substance abuse, Tomboys, Transgender people Description: Kya Concepcion identifies as a black pansexual trans femme non-binary tomboy and was assigned male at birth. They also have an intersex condition. Professionally they use she/her pronouns but prefe... -
Interview with Laura Jane Grace
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Grace, Laura Jane, Jenkins, Andrea Date: Jun. 15, 2016 Topics: Adolescence, Bisexuality, Discrimination in medical care, Families of military personnel, Hormones, Marriage, MtFs, Music, Transgender people, Women Subject: Against Me!, An Act to Provide for Single-sex Multiple Occupancy Bathroom and Changing Facilities in Schools and Public Agencies and to Create Statewide Consistency in Regulation of Employment and Public Accommodations, HB2, Transgender Dysphoria Blues Description: Laura Jane Grace is best known as the lead singer of Against Me!. In this oral history, Grace reflects upon moving around as a child in military family, dropping out of high school to play music, e... -
Interview with Micky Bradford
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Bradford, Micky Date: Oct. 4, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, African American transgender people, Androgyny (Psychology), Assigned gender, Coming out, Dating, Drag, Families, Femininities, Feminism, Gender diversity, Health facilities, Hormone therapy, Isolation, Lesbian community, Medical interventions, Migration, Military, Passing (Gender), Prisons and race relations, Racism, Self-care, Health, Social advocacy, Support groups, Transgender people Subject: Southerners on New Ground (SONG), Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOC), Transgender Law Center Description: Micky Bradford identifies as a black non-binary trans feminine person and was assigned male at birth. They use she/her and they/them pronouns and were 26 at the time of the interview. Both of her p... -
Interview with Raquel Willis
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Willis, Raquel Date: Jun. 7, 2017 Topics: Activists, Assigned gender, Black people, Coming out, Counseling, Dating, Drag, Drag kings, Family members, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gay identity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, MtFs, Religions, Religious texts, Role behaviour, Sexism, Southern States, Sports, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers Subject: Black Girl Dangerous, RuPaul, Trans Advocacy Organization, Transgender Law Center Description: Raquel Willis is a black southern transgender queer woman from Augusta, Georgia who was raised Catholic. Her mom was an educator for almost 30 years at Augusta Technical College while her dad worke... -
Interview with Riley Valentine
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Louisiana Trans Oral History Project Creator: Valentine, Riley Date: May 10, 2020 Topics: Educators, LGBTQ+ religious people, Non-binary people, Transgender political activists Description: An interview with Riley Valentine, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. Valentine talks about their early life experiences, moving to Louisiana from Atlanta, and their Catholic... -
Interview with Sophie Marie White
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Louisiana Trans Oral History Project Creator: White, Sophie Marie Date: Jan. 25, 2021 Topics: Coming out, LGBTQ+ parenthood, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender) Description: An interview with Sophie Marie White discussing being trans in the workplace, mental health, and her experiences with coming out and transitioning.