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  1. Grandfather Brown (William) at a masquerade party

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator: Critcherson, G.P.
    Date: 1800 to 1899
    Topics: African Americans, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Femininities, LGBTQ+ people of color, Masquerades
    Description: William Brown, a wealthy Black businessman in Worcester, MA in the 19th century, wearing a dress. Part of the Brown Family Papers Collection, call number Mss. Boxes B.
  2. San Francisco Minstrels!

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Peabody Essex Museum
    Creator:
    Date: May 12, 1874
    Topics: Female impersonators, Minstrel shows, Theater
    Subject: A. Smidt, Beaumont Read, Billy Birch, Birch, Wambold, and Backus' San Francisco Minstrels, C. Henry, Charley Backus, D. S. Wambold, E. Kirwan, J. Wills, Johnson & Powers, Joseph Norrie, Mechanics Hall, S. Watts, T. A. E. Richardson, T. P. Jones, The Great Ricardo, W. Blakeney, W. S. Mullaly, W. Schwab
    Description: Advertisement for event featuring minstrel and female impersonation act The Great Ricardo
  3. Papers of Pauli Murray, 1827-1985: A Finding Aid

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
    Creator: Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
    Date: Aug. 1992
    Topics: Abortion, Activists, African-americans, Anglicanism, Civil rights, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Equal rights amendments--United States, Gender identity, Genderism, Human rights, Sex discrimination, Sexism, Women's movement, Women's rights
    Subject: Eleanor Roosevelt, Pauli Murray
    Description: The collection documents many aspects of Murray's professional and unpaid work, as well as some areas of Murray's personal life. Information about areas in which the professional and personal aspec...
  4. A home of our own

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: The Ad Hoc Committee to Support the Lesbian Herstory Archives
    Date: Jun. 23, 1991
    Topics: Anti-lesbian violence, Archives, Butches, Dykes, Femmes, Lesbian activism, Lesbian African-Americans, Lesbian archives, Lesbian bars, Lesbians, Lesbians of colour, Male impersonators, Persecution of lesbians
    Subject: Becky Johnson, C. Walsh Theater, First African Meeting House, Gay Community News, Jenifer Firestone, Jewel Box Revue, Joan Nestle, Lesbian Herstory Archives, Michelle Parkerson, Red Shades Affinity Group, Stormé: The Lady of the Jewel Box, Stormé DeLarverie, West Village
    Description: An article summarizing an event to benefit the Lesbian Herstory Archives, featuring a short film about Storme Delarverie and appearances from notable lesbian activists. Originally published on page...
  5. Valda Prout Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Prout, Valda
    Date: Aug. 6, 2016
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Coming out, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gay bars, Gender affirming surgery, Hair removal, Homophobia, Hormone therapy (Gender), Police harassment, Police raids, Racism, Segregation, Slurs, Theater, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, West Indian Americans
    Subject: Agassiz Village, Auntie Mame, Dorothy Mallory, Dr. Risch, George L. Prout, Jacque's, La Belse, Mae Bonds, Paul Robeson, Phil Black, Punch Bowl, Summer Stock, Valda Prout
    Description: OUTWORDS interview with Valda Prout, conducted by Mason Funk on August 6, 2016 in Washington DC. "Today, Valda lives in a small apartment just north of Logan Circle in Washington DC, a short walk f...
  6. Gia Love Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Love, Gia
    Date: Apr. 11, 2019
    Topics: African diaspora, African-americans, Black people, Bullying, Butches, Childhood, Crossdressing, Debates, Drag balls, Femininities, Foster children, Gender, Gender diversity, Homelessness, Homophobia, Hormones, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Mothers, Racism, Sexism, Sexual abuse, Soft butches, Special education, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence, Women
    Subject: Butch Queen, City College, Destination Tomorrow, Ginovia, Greenlight Hub, Harlem United, Harvard University, House of Bacardi, House of Juicy, House of Louboutin, House of McQueen, Islan Nettles, Kalem Lord, Malcolm X, Marist College, Martin Luther King Jr., New York Urban Debate League (NYUDL), Paris Is Burning, Sundance, TQ, Uber
    Description: Gia Love reflects on her life in the kiki ball scene, an underground queer and trans dance community in New York City. In kiki, particularly the House of Juicy, Gia found deep friendships and a sup...
  7. Interview with Jess Dugan

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Dugan, Jess
    Date: Jan. 22, 2016
    Topics: Appearance, Arts, Assigned gender, Bathrooms, Bullying, Coming out, Communities, Dating, Divorce, Families, FtMs, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Lesbian identity, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Photography, Puberty, Self-acceptance
    Subject: Dykes to Watch Out For, Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Transcending Boundaries, True Spirit
    Description: Jess Dugan identifies as genderqueer and gender variant and was assigned female at birth. Her parents divorced when she was 7 after her mom came out as a lesbian. She grew up in Little Rock, Arkans...
  8. A Life Cut Short: Gender Identity Discrimination and the Murder of Chanelle Pickett

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sex work, Trans women, Transgender activism
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Gabrielle Pickett
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  9. Cross-Talk: The Transgender Community News & Information Monthly No. 78, (April, 1996)

     
    Collection: Cross-Talk: The Gender Community’s News & Information Monthly
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Richards, Kymberleigh
    Date: Apr. 1996
    Topics: Appearance, Bisexuality, Black queer people, Christianity, Clothing, Comic strips, Crimes, Crossdressing, Cultural diversity, Discrimination, Drag, Ethnic diversity, Femininities, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Popular culture, Queer people of color, Shamanism, Social norms, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Combat Zone (Location), Gabrielle Pickett, Playland Cafe
  10. FTM Newsletter #39

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dennison, Sean Parker, Rubin, Henry S., Kirk, Michael "Ernie", Green, Jamison, Hughes, David, Page, Helen E., Bell, Jed, Chadwick, Eben
    Date: Nov. 1997
    Topics: Black transgender people, FtMs, Gender identity, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Legal name change
    Subject: Billy Lane, Christopher Lee, Elise Hurwitz, Erik Leiff, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, International Bisexual Conference, International Transgender Film and Video Festival, Kory Martin-Damon, Matt Rice Blakk, Max Valerio, Polycistic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Tranny Fest, Transsexual Menace, Trappings of Transhood
    Description: Issue #39 of FTM International published in November 1997. Includes discussions of the FTM Conference of the Americas, name changing, black trans men, micro pigment implantation, herbal reproductiv...
  11. FTM Newsletter #35

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Feinberg, Leslie, de Maria Arana, Marcus, Craffey, Brynn, Green, Jamison, Hernandez, Michael, Dull, Victor, Forte, Patrick Jerome
    Date: Autumn 1996
    Topics: Terminal care (AIDS)
    Subject: 2ND Annual FTM, 2ND National Gender Lobbying Day, AIDS Project, Birdie Jo Hoaks, Brenda Ludgate, Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes, Chanelle Pickett, David Harrison, Deanna Wilkinson, Deborah Forte, Fifth International Transgender Law Conference, GenderPAC, Gerald Ramsey, Harry Benjamin Standards of Care, Kim Elizabeth Stuart, Leslie Feinberg Health Fund, Rodney Dale Neadeau, San Francisco HIV Prevention Planning Council, Sanda Davis, Sean O'Neill, Shawn Keegan, Tyra Hunter
    Description: Issue 35 of FTM International published in Autumn, 1996. This special conference edition includes second annual FTM conference survey and sign ups for FTM membership. Articles include discussions o...
  12. Trikone Magazine Vol. 4, No. 10

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Roy, Sandip
    Date: Oct. 1995
    Topics: Drag queens, Indian bisexual people, LGBTQ+ magazines, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Jayalalitha Jayaraman, Pink Triange Malaysia, Pravatak Magazine, Pride Ustav 1995, R. Raj Rao, RuPaul, Sasikala Natarajan, Urvashi Vaid
    Description: The majority of Trikone Magazine vol.10 no.04. It appears to be missing several pages.
  13. FTMi Newsletter #53

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Altrows, Dale, Power, Bet, Brody, Jeff, Martin, Frank, Green, Jamison, Jenks, Kyle, Koyama, Emi, Duffy, Sue, Spit, Max, Aster, Kit, Wiggins, Garin Chad
    Date: Summer 2003
    Topics: Chromosomes, Gender affirming surgery, Intersex children, Intersex genital mutilation, LGBTQ+ personal and family law, LGBTQ+ sexual abuse, LGBTQ+ suicide, Sexually abused LGBTQ+ children
    Subject: Anthony Atala, Claudia Wheeler, Dale Altrows, DignityUSA, Dion Manley, Drago Renteria, Gerard O'Brien, Harold Gillies, Harry Benjamin, Jamison Green, Jennifer A. Mantle, Joel Levine, Kantaras v. Kantaras, Karen Doering, Linda Kantaras, Magnus Hirschfeld, Marcuus Rene Van, Martin Rawlings-Fein, Michael Dillon, Michael Kantaras, Nathan Woodruff, Pablo Ky Santos, Shannon Minter, Smith College, Tamhas Griffith, Transgender Law Center, True Spirit Conference
    Description: Issue #53 of FTM International published in Summer 2003. Includes discussions on suicide prevention, core conditioning for phalloplasty, intersex child abuse, information on the True Spirit convent...
  14. TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism No. 9 (Summer 1995)

     
    Collection: TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne, Skyclad Publishing Co.
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Feminism, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, MtFs, People with disabilities, Queer theory, Transgender culture, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Women's movement
    Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act, Brandon Teena, Civil Rights Act, Full Circle of Women, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, National Lesbian and Gay Health Conference, New Woman Conference, Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA), Program in Human Sexuality, Rachel Pollack, S/he, Separatist Convention, Unquestionably Fine
    Description: Contents: Letter to the editor -- Trans-action news -- Telling our stories: our own personal wrinkle -- The suffering behind Premarin -- The disability initiative -- S/he who -- Meet the new boss, ...