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  1. "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."

  2. 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"

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Jackie Shane is Seen Between Sets in Toronto in the 1960s

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Goode, Jeff
    Date: 1960s
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Musicians, Singers, Transgender people
    Subject: Jackie Shane

  6. Halloween '65

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

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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...

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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 ...

  15. 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

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. Jewel Box Revue: in song and sight a drag show model

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Kirby, Blaik
    Date: 1968
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Blue Orchid, Bobby Barton, Dodie Daniels, Don Marshall, Jackie Lamarr, Jewel Box Revue, Joey Daniels, Kurt Mann, Paris Todd, Robin Rogers, Toni Lee

  19. Aiyyana Maracle fonds

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: BIPOC, Clothing, Indigenous transgender people, MtFs, Native American transgender people, Performance art, Queer people of color, Transgender artists, Transgender authors, Transgender parents, Transgender people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Aiyyana Maracle, Anna Fuerstenberg, Banff Centre Aboriginal Arts Program, Catwalk, Chronicle of a Transformed Woman, Chrystos, Coyote and the Winter that Never Ends, Gender Möbius, grunt gallery, Half-Bred, Haudenosaunee, Jan Kudelka, Janice Toulouse, Journey in Gender, Lee Maracle, Lori Millan, Marjorie Anne Napewastewin Schutzer, Medicine Boy, Mirrha Soleil Ross, Rebecca Belmore, Reunion of Broken Parts, Shawna Dempsey, Six Nations, Sometimes the Body Just Doesn't Match the Mind, T(h)ree Stories, The Queer Series/Two Spirit Festival, Two Spirit and Trans Conference, Two-Spirit Women of First Nations Conference, Waawaate Fobister, Warren Arcan, We Are Hoh tinh oh Shon:ni, Whispers of the Grandmothers, Witch Hunts & the Trials of the New Millennium, Women and Freedom Under Attack, Writing Trans Genres Conference
    Description: Aiyyana Maracle was a multi-disciplinary artist, scholar, educator, story-crafter and storyteller. For half a century, Aiyyana was actively involved in the merging of Ogwehoweh art and culture into...

  20. 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...

  21. 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.

  22. 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.

  23. 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.

  24. Connie Merasty fonds, 1993-2015

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: Merasty, Connie
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Acting, AIDS activists, AIDS organizations, Drag, Drag queens, Gangs, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, Prostitution, Theater, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: B.C. First Nations AIDS Society, Connie Merasty, Ginger Flame, Hectic, International AIDS Conference, Margaret Sweatman, Noam Gonick, Passing of a Legacy, Popuular Theatre Alliance of Manitoba, Red Rising Magazine, Stryker
    Description: Fonds reflects some facets of Merasty’s career in activism, including AIDS advocacy and Indigenous issues; as well as her career in performance, as a drag queen and an actor. Includes photographs d...

  25. Danny Windsor Dies at 87

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Retzloff, Tim
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ night life, Performance art
    Subject: Bobby Bruno, Danny Windsor, Danny Young, Debra Brown-Hendrickson, Disco Dolly, Doodles and Spider, Ethel Merman, Jennifer Foxx, Judy Garland, MGM, The Danny Windsor Revue, The Wizard of Oz, Totie Fields, Willis Clark
    Description: Announcement of the death of Danny Windsor. The article chronicles the trajectory of his career.

  26. 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

  27. 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.

  28. 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.

  29. 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."

  30. 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.

  31. 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."

  32. 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...

  33. 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.

  34. 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

  35. 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.

  36. Letros Tavern, The Nile Room

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Bars, LGBTI community, Night life

  37. 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.

  38. 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.

  39. 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.

  40. 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.

  41. Letter from Rupert Raj to Phoebe Smith

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Worker, Phoebe Smith, Rupert Raj, The TS Voice
    Description: Letter from Rupert Raj to Phoebe Smith congratulating Smith on recieving a "Gender Worker Award," plaque. Raj also provides a response to a letter printed in the last issue of The TS Voice.

  42. Letter from Timothy Blaeser to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blaeser, Timothy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Timothy Blaeser, research assistant at the University of Minnesota requesting permission to include Raj's journal in the university library.

  43. Notice from Rupert and Michelle Raj-Gautier on Gender Consultants

     
    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's writings
    Subject: Gender Consultants, Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Notice from Rupert and Michelle Raj-Gautier saying that Gender Worker is changing to Gender Consultants. They add that they will be introducing three new services to their main plan.

  44. Open Letter from Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Psychology, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Surveys, Trans men
    Description: Received by Lou Sullivan

  45. Operation Jack O'Lantern

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Halloween, Homophobia, Intolerance, LGBTI community, Police brutality, Riots, Transphobia

  46. Operation Jack O'Lantern: Public Safety

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Demonstrations, Halloween, Law, Public safety

  47. Pamphlet Introducing Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Pamphlet of Rupert Raj's personal background, history, and work.

  48. Questionnaire from Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender activism
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Transgender organizations
    Description: Questionnaire from Rupert Raj requesting information on an organization's structure, and about TS convicts and ex-convicts.

  49. [Scrapbook #1]

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Cabaret, Crimes, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gender realignment surgery, Hairdressers, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ people of color, Lingerie, Mardi gras, Military, Rape, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people
    Subject: Ava-Graph films, Avis, Baby Martell, Bambi, Beryl Kaye, Billy Richards, Brandy Alexander, Bunny Lake, Caprice, Capucine, Carroll Baker, Catherine Millinaire, Chickee Ramos, Chris Moore, Chris Scarlet, Claudio Gora, Claudis Williams, Clifford Cayer, Coccinelle, Coleen Dewhurst, Dale Roberts, Daniel Emilfork, Danny Dan, Danny La Rue, Diana Dors, Dianna Adams, Donna Mae, Edith Le Bec, Edna Barge, Edward Lloyd Jr., Emilio Tellez, Female Mimics (FM), Florence Robinson, Gabriel Jabour, Gary Lynn, Gene Chandler, George Schroeders, Gigi Duval, Ginger Halliday, Harvey Lee, Holli White, Jack Murphy, Jackie King, Jacques Audiberti, Jacques Dufilho, James Butler, James Lapossie, James Louis Law, Jan Britton, Jay Stevenson, Jean Aron, Jinx Austin, Joe Baker, Joe Chandler, John Hooton, Joie Tone, Keni Harlowe, Kiki Moustic, Kitt Rogers, La Poupee, La Rey, Lena Sibya, Leslie Carroll, Leslie Douglas Ashley, Lonnie Carrol, Marilyn Marks, Mark Vickers, Maurice Fitzgerald, Michael Angelo Cournoyer, Michael Gerula, Michel de Re, Micki La Marr, Mischelle, Paul Gilbert, Paul Raymond, Peaches, Ramonita, Richard Kay, Richard Porter, Ricky Renee, Robbi Ross, Robin Roberts, Robin Rogers, Robin Sanchel, RoseMary Sheehan, Sacha Pitoeff, Shannon Elder, Sonné Teal, Suzy Day, Sylvia, Tammy Kaye, Terry Durham, Terry Fontaine, Tina Marsh, Tobi Marsh, Tommie Osborne, Tommy Dee, Toni Del Rey, Toni Lee, Trini Seville, Val Avery, Vicki Monroe, Vinnie Sommers, Windy Starr, Zambella, Zbigniew Cybulski

  50. St. Charles Tavern Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-gay violence, Crossdressers, Drag, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Violence

  51. St. Charles Tavern Halloween Violence Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hannon, Gerald
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-gay violence, Arrests, Crossdressers, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Police, Violence
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic and homophobic violence.

  52. St. Charles Tavern Mob Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jefferson, James
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Violence

  53. Toronto's Leading Ladies

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Competitions, Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Halloween, Photographs

  54. Transsexual wife killed in spat

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ domestic violence, Marriage, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women
    Subject: Alexander Lehrer, Jeanie Shelley Boushard Fox, Robert Fox
    Description: An article in "Community" discussing the murder of Jeanie Shelley Boushard Fox. Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to violence.

  55. Two People Posing in Toronto

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clothing, Events, Gatherings, Halloween, Halloween costumes
    Description: Halloween in Toronto. Two people pose for the camera against a brick wall. Both have black hair or wigs. One person in white jacket, other person in black knit shawl.

  56. Letter from Joan Hollobon to Rupert Raj (April 10, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hollobon, Joan
    Date: Apr. 10, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Joan Hollobon informing Rupert Raj about various institutions providing gender affirming surgery.

  57. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (August 7, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Aug. 7, 1972
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Judy Jennings, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj informing Raj that if he goes ahead with a surgery he has scheduled with one doctor he will not be able to receive a separate surgery from a second doctor. J...

  58. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (January 25, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Jan. 25, 1973
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nick Ghosh) discussing what further information they need to complete an evaluation. The information requested has to do with medical file...

  59. Candid Shot of Bobby Barton, Eva Bors, Paris Todd, Robin Rodgers, and Unknown Girl

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1950 to 2000
    Topics: Female impersonators
    Subject: Bobby Barton, Eva Bors, Paris Todd, Robin Rogers

  60. Letter from Dr. William R. N. Lindsey to Rupert Raj (January 8, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lindsey, William R.N.
    Date: Jan. 8, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from William R. N. Lindsey to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh) letting him know that Lindsey will not be able to serve as a medical advisor for the Gender Review, but expressing...

  61. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (January 13, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Jan. 13, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj informing Raj that if he goes ahead with a surgery he has scheduled with one doctor he will not be able to receive a separate surgery from a second doctor. J...

  62. Letter from Walter G. Waddell to Rupert Raj (January 16, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Waddell, Walter G.
    Date: Jan. 16, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Walter G. Waddell to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh) stating that sex reassignment surgeries are not performed at Ottawa General hospital. Rupert Raj wrote to Dr. Waddell ...

  63. Letter from Dr. Charles J. Robsen to Rupert Raj (January 19, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Robsen, Charles
    Date: Jan. 19, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Charles J. Robsen to Rupert Raj regarding the gender-affirming surgeries he has requested. Dr. Robsen informs Raj that he will need to seek approval from the Medical Advisory Board ...

  64. Letter from Dr. W. H. Caven to Rupert Raj (January 21, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Caven, W. H.
    Date: Jan. 21, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A brief letter to Rupert Raj in response to his recent inquiry about sex reassignment. Caven states that the plastic surgeons and genitourinary staff are not performing such procedures at Riverside...

  65. Letter from Dr. Gregory M. Brown to Rupert Raj (April 28, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Brown, Gregory M.
    Date: Apr. 28, 1976
    Topics:  
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter from Dr. Brown declining to sign Rupert Raj's petition.

  66. Don't Ever Let Go

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1976
    Topics: Closeted lesbians, Feminism, Gay community, Liberation movements, Literature, Social exclusion, Writers
    Subject: Lesbian Connection

  67. Letter from Judith Godfrey to Rupert Raj (January 9, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Godfrey, Judith
    Date: Jan. 9, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judith Godfrey, coordinator at the Gender Identity Clinic, to Rupert Raj detailing the criteria required for gender-affirming surgery.

  68. Letter from Dr. R. Marvin Bala to Rupert Raj (March 21, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bala, R. Marvin
    Date: Mar. 21, 1978
    Topics: Gender dysphoria
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. R. Marvin Bala to Rupert Raj agreeing to be identified as the medical or endocrinological consultant to the Gender Dysphoria Program at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary.

  69. Letter from Peggy Lewis to Rupert Raj (March 21, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lewis, Peggy
    Date: Mar. 21, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Peggy Lewis, communications department employee at the Canadian Medical Association, to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Lewis writes that the Canadian Medical Association...

  70. Letter from Betty Steiner to Rupert Raj (April 27, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Apr. 27, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty Steiner to Rupert Raj expressing interest in Raj's "Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals," (F.A.C.T).

  71. Letter from Dr. William R. N. Lindsey to Chris (November 30, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lindsey, William R.N.
    Date: Nov. 30, 1978
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. William R. N. Lindsey to Chris directing him to resources where he might receive gender-affirming care. These include doctors who are able to prescribe testosterone, support groups ...

  72. Letter to University of Toronto MSW Admissions from Angelo Tornabene (January 30, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tornabene, Angelo
    Date: Jan. 30, 1979
    Topics: FtMs, Social work education, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Review, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Angelo Tornabene to the University of Toronto MSW Admissions Department recommending the admission of Rupert Raj (referenced here as Nicholas C. Ghosh). He describes Raj's involvement i...

  73. A Police Officer Faces a Crowd in Toronto

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A police officer faces a crowd (who seem to be focused on something in the other direction) while talking to another police officer, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.

  74. Front of St Charles Tavern with Crowds Outside

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Halloween, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A wide shot of the street view of St Charles Tavern in which two (potentially conflicting) crowds gather opposite each other with one person in the middle, presumably during the annual Halloween ri...

  75. People Line the Street Behind Police Officers

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A crowd lines the street as police officers block access to the street, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.

  76. Person and Police Officer Stand Outside Charly's

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person faces away from the camera while an adjacent police officer engages with them as they stand outside a building with a sign reading, "Charly's," presumably during the annual Halloween riots...

  77. Police Escort Person Down a Street

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Arrests, Discrimination, Halloween, Homophobia, LGBTI community, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person is escorted down the street by three police officers during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto as someone in a car looks on.

  78. Police Escorts Person Into St Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A person wearing a dress is led by a police officer into the St Charles Tavern in Toronto while others and another police officer look on, presumably during the annual Halloween riots.

  79. Police Escorts Waving Person Outside of St Charles Tavern

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Halloween, Halloween costumes, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia
    Description: A police officer escorts a waving person who is wearing a dress and heels away from St Charles Tavern while a crowd looks on, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto.

  80. Letter from Roberto C. Granato (August 4, 1980)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Granato, Robert C.
    Date: Aug. 4, 1980
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs
    Description: Letter from Roberto C. Granato to undisclosed recipient answering questions on his program for sex reassignment surgery. It includes some provisions that must be met before a patient can be approve...

  81. Letter from Betty W. Steiner (August 21, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 21, 1981
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty W. Steiner regarding the fact that she is not able to offer phalloplasty surgeries at this time because they are still in an experimental phase.

  82. Letter from Charles L. Puckett (August 27, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Puckett, Charles
    Date: Aug. 27, 1981
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles L. Pucket to undisclosed recipient declining the request for information, as it would resemble a formal medical report which the department is not prepared to send.

  83. Letter from Victor Li to Rupert Raj (January 22, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Li, Victor
    Date: Jan. 22, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Sani-Fem Inc.
    Description: Letter from Victor Li To Rupert Raj including fact sheets and information about Sani-fem sold to transgender people.

  84. Letter from Lee Brewster to Rupert Raj (January 26, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Brewster, Lee G.
    Date: Jan. 26, 1982
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers
    Subject: DRAG Magazine, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Lee Brewster to Rupert Raj granting him permission to use DRAG Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 26, published 1978.

  85. Letter from Beverly Whipple to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Whipple, Beverly
    Date: Feb. 1, 1982
    Topics: MtFs, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Beverly Whipple to Rupert Raj, thanking him for his interest in research being conducted and updating Raj on Whipple's own research with Jefferson Medical College.

  86. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: Feb. 1, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ray Blanchard, a research psychologist at the Gender Identity Clinic, to Rupert Raj informing him that the Gender Identity Clinic cannot participate in any of the joint activities propo...

  87. Metamorphosis Vol. 1, No. 1 (February 1982)

     
    Collection: Metamorphosis
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Feb. 1982
    Topics: Appearance, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Phalloplasty, Sexuality, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Erik Schinegger, F. Brantley Scott, Joseph Lamberti, Jude Patton, Mario Martino, Nicholas C. Ghosh, Richard Freen, Rupert Raj, Steve Dain

  88. Letter from Garrett Oppenheim to Rupert Raj (February 24, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Oppenheim, Garrett
    Date: Feb. 24, 1982
    Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Confide, Garrett Oppenheim, LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Transition
    Description: Letter from Garrett Oppenheim rejecting the request to reprint articles and informing Rupert that there is a transsexual counseling service in New York already named Metamorphosis.

  89. Letter from John A. Lamont to Rupert Raj (March 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamont, John A.
    Date: Mar. 1, 1982
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Description: Letter from John A. Lamont to Rupert Raj stating that he has never performed a phalloplasty but that he will circulate Raj's letter to his colleagues in the coming weeks.

  90. Metamorphosis Vol. 1, No. 4 (August 1982)

     
    Collection: Metamorphosis
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Aug. 1982
    Topics: Etiology, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Genetics, Homosexuality, Hormones, Masculinities, Psychology, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Claude Migeon, Louis G. Sullivan, Norman Fisk

  91. Correspondence from Rupert Raj to Lou Sullivan (October 11, 1982)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Oct. 11, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Phalloplasty, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis

  92. Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj (November 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Money, John
    Date: Nov. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Dan Herzog, John Money, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj stating he is willing to consider the Metamorphosis board position depending on the time commitment. Money also recommends getting in touch with Dan Herzog.

  93. Letter from Vern Bullough to Rupert Raj (November 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bullough, Vern L.
    Date: Nov. 2, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transsexuality
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Vern Bullough writes to Rupert Raj offering to serve as a professional advisor and sponsor for a trans man, along with his wife.

  94. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (November 3, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Nov. 3, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj informing him that Dr. Steiner, who works with the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, will be unable to serve on the board for Metamorphosis Medical Research Bo...

  95. Letter from Daniel Herzog to Rupert Raj (November 11, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Herzog, Daniel
    Date: Nov. 11, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Anthony Silvestre, Eromin (Erotic Minorities) Center, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Daniel Herzog to Rupert Raj, accepting his invitation to join his board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis and also recommending that Rupert reach out to Anthony Silvestre, Dire...

  96. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (November 22, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Nov. 22, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj updating him on employees at the Gender Identity Clinic.

  97. Letter from J. Dolan to Rupert Raj (December 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dolan, J.
    Date: Dec. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, J. Dolan, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from J. Dolan to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to be on the Metamorphosis board due to other commitments.

  98. Letter from S.J. Hucker to Rupert Raj (December 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hucker, S.J.
    Date: Dec. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Betty Steiner, Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, S.J. Hucker
    Description: Letter from S.J Hucker to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to the Metamorphosis due to leaving the Gender Identity Clinic. Also thanks Rupert for a copy of his recent newsletter.

  99. Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj (December 3, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stoller, Robert J.
    Date: Dec. 3, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj, declining his invitation to join the advisory board of Metamorphosis.

  100. Letter from Dr. John A. Lamont to Mr. Rupert Raj (December 6, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamont, John A.
    Date: Dec. 6, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: McMaster University, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter to Rupert Raj from Dr. John A. Lamont declining his offer to join the Metamorphosis board of directors.

  101. Letter from Anthony Silvestre to Rupert Raj (December 7, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Silvestre, Anthony
    Date: Dec. 7, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Anthony Silvestre, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Anthony Silvestre to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to be on the Metamorphosis board and agreeing to share the information Raj provided with colleagues.

  102. Correspondence from Rupert Raj to Lou Sullivan (October 18, 1982)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert, Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Oct. 18, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Transgender community, Transsexual people
    Subject: Information for the Female to Male Crossdresser and Transsexual, Metamorphosis, The Book of Lists

  103. Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj (December 14, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hellman, Ronald E.
    Date: Dec. 14, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj accepting his invitation to join the board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis.

  104. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (December 15, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: Dec. 15, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Ray Blanchard, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj turning down an invitation to join the professional Advisory Board of the Metamorphosis Research Foundation due to conflicts of interest.

  105. Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell to Rupert Raj (December 20, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Birdsell, D.C.
    Date: Dec. 20, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell declining Rupert Raj's invitation to direct the Metamorphosis Foundation and also providing an update on the Gender Clinic at the University of Calgary.

  106. Hands Off

     
    Collection: gendertrash
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: MacKay, Xanthra Phillippa, genderpress, Ross, Mirha-Soleil
    Date: 1983
    Topics: Transgender people, Transgender publishers, Transsexual people, Zines
    Subject: genderpress
    Description: This image is a collage of cut out text glued onto white paper. The letters, in a variety of colours and fonts, read "h[ey] hom[o] pigs keep your gross hands off our culture queer doesn't mean gay ...

  107. Membership Card for Lou Sullivan from Rupert Raj (1983-1984)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: 1983 to 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Membership cards, Phalloplasty, Transgender community, Transsexualism

  108. Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj (February 10, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ihlenfeld, Charles
    Date: Feb. 10, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj declining to be added to the Metamorphosis Medical Board, but wishing him well nonetheless.

  109. Open Letter from Rupert Raj (June, 1983)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Jun. 1983
    Topics: Film, FtMs, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Photographs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Wendy: The Gender Trap
    Description: Received by Lou Sullivan

  110. Letter from Neil G.L Masters to Rupert Raj (June 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Masters, Neil G.L.
    Date: Jun. 3, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Neil G. L. Masters, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Neil G.L Masters to Rupert Raj expressing interest in the board position for Metamorphosis and asking for more information regarding the responsibilities. Masters also answers questions...

  111. Letter from Alise Martinez to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Martinez, Alise
    Date: Jun. 16, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Alise Martinez, Gender Serve, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Susan Huxford, TS Counseling
    Description: Letter from Alice Martinez, Director of TS Counseling, accepting a position on the Metamorphosis Professional Board of Advisors and offering Rupert and Susan Huxford board positions in TS Counselin...

  112. Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (June 29, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Jun. 29, 1983
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Webb Medical Corporation
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb explaining the surgical phalloplasty technique Webb uses. Webb discusses the stages of procedures and various complications, as well as the success rate, financial com...

  113. Letter from Dr. Walter L. Williams to Rupert Raj (June 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Williams, Walter L.
    Date: Jun. 30, 1983
    Topics: Native American LGBTQ+ people, Native American transgender people, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Walter L. Williams to Rupert Raj complimenting him on the research he has done for gender nonconforming indigenous individuals.

  114. Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Jul. 21, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Identity Project, Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj providing information on the Gender Identity Program at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Provides information on steps to becoming a patient, ...

  115. Letter from Leigh Hallingby to Rupert Raj (August 17, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hallingby, Leigh
    Date: Aug. 17, 1983
    Topics: Transgender newsletters
    Subject: Leigh Hallingby, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leigh Hallingby to Rupert Raj about exchanging Hallingby's periodical for Metamorphosis, and requesting volume 1, number 6 and any issues of volume 2 that have come out that year.

  116. Letter from Mike Sears to Rupert Raj (August 29, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Sears, Mike
    Date: Aug. 29, 1983
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Mike Sear, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Mike Sears to Rupert Raj requesting resources and information regarding Metamorphosis for a seminar on transsexuality and transvestism.

  117. Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Sep. 7, 1983
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Counseling Editorial Service, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Webb Medical Corporation
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb discussing mastectomy procedures and costs, as well as Webb's hesitancy with existing phalloplasty technology. Webb offers materials for potential publication in Metam...

  118. Letters from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Sep. 7, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj, detailing the pricing and procedures associated with phalloplasty and mastectomies. Included are photographs of phalloplasty results.

  119. Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Davis, Sharon
    Date: Sep. 16, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis
    Description: Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj, thanking him for sending over the requested materials and enclosing copies of flyers for distribution.

  120. Letters from Dr. Richard D. Murray to Rupert Raj (November 18, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Murray, Richard D.
    Date: Nov. 18, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Collection of 3 letters from Dr. Richard D. Murray to Rupert Raj discussing the various approaches to phalloplasty, as well as the concerns associated with each.

  121. Letter from Trudy S. Moore to Rupert Raj (November 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Moore, Trudy S.
    Date: Nov. 30, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, FtMs, LGBTQ+ magazines, Trans men
    Subject: JET magazine, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis, Transgender men of color
    Description: Letter from Trudy S. Moore to Rupert Raj asking for help to find a Black, FtM transgender person for a story.

  122. Letter from Dr. Dorina Epps to Rupert Raj (December 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Epps, Dorina
    Date: Dec. 3, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Intersex people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Dorina Epps about the current state of gender-affirming surgery in Brazil and giving Rupert more contacts.

  123. Metamorphosis Handbook from Patricia Fisher

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Metamorphosis
    Date: 1980 to 1989
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transsexual people, Transsexuality, Transvestites
    Subject: Chris Ross, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Judy Dupuis, Metamorphosis, Micheline Johnson, Michelle Townsend, Patricia Fisher, Rupert Raj
    Description: Metamorphosis handbook providing resources and information about transsexualism, including a sex orientation scale, Metamorphosis brochure, and memorandum from Judy Van Maasdam.

  124. Letter from Lucy (January 27th, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bake, Lucy
    Date: Jan. 27, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Miss. Lucy requesting on single copy of Metamorphosis.

  125. Letter from Grace Bacon to Rupert Raj (January 23, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bacon, Grace
    Date: Jan. 29, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transvestites
    Subject: Grace Bacon, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, The Crossroads Chapter
    Description: Letter from Grace Bacon, director of The Crossroads Chapter, to Rupert Raj discussing their two organizations and agreeing to exchange newsletters. Grace also asks if Raj knows any organizations in...

  126. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (January 30, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Jan. 30, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pastor J. Doucé from the Centre du Christ Liberateur, a “Pastoral Center for Psycological Information and Mutual Aid for Sexual Minorities" in France, to Rupert Raj. He shares some of t...

  127. Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doran, Deirdre
    Date: Feb. 1, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Deirdre Doran, Leslie Martin Lothstein, LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj, forwarding copies of the flyer for Dr. Lothstein's book Female-to-Male Transsexualism so Raj can send it to his American subscribers.

  128. Letter from Deryck Calderwood to Rupert Raj (March 2, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Calderwood, Deryck
    Date: Mar. 2, 1984
    Topics: LGBTQ+ movement, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Community Sex Information Service, Deryck Calderwood, Metamorphosis, New York Mens Center, ONE Archives, Rupert Raj, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
    Description: Letter from Deryck Calderwood to Rupert Raj declining his invitation to join the board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis due to overcommitment to other boards.

  129. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (March 5, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Mar. 5, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Issues Newsletter, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj explaining his disappointment that his publication, Gender Issues Newsletter, is no longer going to be published. He does say that he's happy to help ...

  130. Correspondence from Rupert Raj to Lou Sullivan (March 13, 1984)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Mar. 13, 1984
    Topics: Film, FtMs, Partners of transgender people, Transsexual people, Unemployment insurance
    Subject: Her Life as a Man

  131. Letter from Edward S. Tank to Rupert Raj (April 13, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tank, Edward S.
    Date: Apr. 13, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Edward S. Tank informing Rupert Raj that the head plastic surgery at their clinic, The Oregon Health Sciences University, declined to provide information that Rupert Raj requested i...

  132. Letters from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (April 25, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Apr. 25, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, MtFs, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letters from Judy Jennings, executive secretary of the Gender Identity Association, to Rupert Raj providing information on sex reassignment surgeries for both trans men and trans women.

  133. Letter from Olga Arrese to Rupert Raj (May 8, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Arrese, Olga
    Date: May 8, 1984
    Topics: Transgender newsletters, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Olga Arrese, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Olga Arrese to Rupert Raj, granting him permission to print Arrese's journal entry on transsexualism in Metamorphosis.

  134. Letter from Rev Dr. Linda O'Connell to Rupert Raj (May 9, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: O'Connell, Linda
    Date: May 9, 1984
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender affirming surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Research Foundation for the Advancement of Sexual Identity, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Rev. Dr. Linda O'Connell to Rupert Raj giving him permission to reprint her poems and inviting him to join the Foundation.

  135. Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj (June 11, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Turner, Tyrone
    Date: Jun. 11, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj asking Raj for clarification and further questioning Raj's need for a community development grant. Turner questions Raj as to why Raj's foundation does no...

  136. Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj (June 28, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Poll, Michelle
    Date: Jun. 28, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj explaining that they can't send any brochures out at the moment, but they would still be interested in staying connected.

  137. Letter from Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj (July 17, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Meyer-Bahlburg, Heino F.L
    Date: Jul. 17, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj granting permission to reprint the book review "Cases of the Reincarnation Type" and declining his invitation to join the Metamorphosis board due ...

  138. Letter from Dr. Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schaefer, Leah
    Date: Jul. 21, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Leah Schaefer to Rupert Raj accepting a board position and updating him on her life.

  139. Letter from Dr. Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj (August 24, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Aug. 24, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Collier M. Cole, Metamorphosis, Rosenburg Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Collier M. Cole, accepting Rupert Raj's invitation to join Metamorphosis's Board of Professional Advisors. Cole also provides information about the operations of the Rosenberg Clini...

  140. Letter from Nello Del Rizzo to Rupert Raj (September 5, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Del Rizzo, Nello
    Date: Sep. 5, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Nello Del Rizzo to Rupert Raj denying his grant request.

  141. Letter from Douglas K. Freeman to Rupert Raj (September 11, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Freeman, Douglas K.
    Date: Sep. 11, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender newsletters, Transgender studies
    Subject: Douglas K. Freeman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Douglas K. Freeman, Head of Collections and Services of the Kinsey Institute, to Rupert Raj, sharing the institute's bibiographies on trans people and thanking him for the complementary...

  142. Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj (September 17, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Turner, Tyrone
    Date: Sep. 17, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Tyrone S. Turner to Rupert Raj endorsing the advocacy work undertaken by Metamorphosis.

  143. Letter from K. Lewis to Mr. Gary Townsend (October 18, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lewis, K.
    Date: Oct. 18, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter to Mr. Gary Townsend regarding a referral to be treated at the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry. It outlines the clinic's financial requirements for a consultat...

  144. Letter from David L. Shaul to Rupert Raj (November 12, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 12, 1984
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David L. Shaul to Rupert Raj declining to be added to the Metamorphosis Medical Board, as Shaul cannot think of anyone who performs gender-affirming surgeries.

  145. Letter from Maria Scafidi to Rupert Raj (November 23, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Scafidi, Maria
    Date: Nov. 23, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Maria Scafidi to Rupert Raj accepting his offer to be published in Gender Worker.

  146. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (December 18, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Dec. 18, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Roger E. Peo, Rupert Raj, Tapestry Magazine
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj providing a brief update on his personal life, and discussing an article he wrote to summarize his research that he would like Rupert to put in Metamorphosis;...

  147. Letter from Russell W. Reid to Rupert Raj (December 20, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Reid, Russell
    Date: Dec. 20, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: John Money, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Russell Reid
    Description: Letter from Russell W. Reid to Rupert Raj thanking him for his letter and the information about Metamorphosis. Reid asks to become a Metamorphosis member, and mentions seeing John Money in 1984.

  148. Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj (December 29, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ihlenfeld, Charles
    Date: Dec. 29, 1984
    Topics:  
    Subject: Harry Benjamin, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association (HBIGDA), Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj telling him why he wasn't invited to Harry Benjamin's reception.

  149. Membership Card for Lou Sullivan from Rupert Raj (1985-1986)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: 1985 to 1986
    Topics: Membership cards, Transsexualism

  150. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (January 6, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Jan. 6, 1985
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj discussing improvements that he thinks should be made to the Metamorphosis Draft of the Constitutions and By-Laws.

  151. Letter from Eileen Higham to Rupert Raj (January 11, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Higham, Eileen
    Date: Jan. 11, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Janice Raymond, Leslie Lothstein, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Eileen Higham to Rupert Raj explaining why she believes psychotherapy is necessary for sexual reassignment.

  152. Letter from Rupert Raj and Paul A. Walker (January 19, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Jan. 19, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Psychologists, Psychology, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Paul A. Walker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Rupert Raj apologizes for offending Paul A. Walker in his previous letter and asks to reprint Walker's review of "Female to Male Transsexualism."

  153. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Mar. 19, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo expressing feedback on the MMRF constitution and bylaws.

  154. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (May 15, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: May 15, 1985
    Topics: Medical care
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj agreeing to lend Raj copies of Gender Dysphoria.

  155. Open Letter from Rupert Raj (June 1985)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Jun. 1985
    Topics: Books, Crossdressers, Degrees, Academic, Film, FtMs, Journalists
    Subject: Metamorphosis
    Description: Received by Lou Sullivan

  156. Letters from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj (August 8, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Aug. 8, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Three letters from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj detailing surgical procedures for transsexual patients conducted at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

  157. Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes (August 12, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 12, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes informing Hughes that Dr. Lindsay will no longer be performing vaginoplasties. Steiner notes that The Ontario Health Insurance Plan almost always onl...

  158. Open Letter from Rupert Raj (October 1985)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Oct. 1985
    Topics: Colleges, FtMs, Partners of transgender people, Reviews
    Description: Received by Lou Sullivan

  159. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (November 11, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Nov. 11, 1985
    Topics: LGBTQ+ magazines, Psychologists, Psychology
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Paul A. Walker, Rupert Raj, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender
    Description: Paul A. Walker responds to Rupert Raj requesting more copies of his blue Metamorphosis brochures, membership applications, and an orange flyer on "The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender."

  160. Lou Sullivan's Metamorphosis Membership Card (March 1986-March 1987)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Mar. 1986 to Mar. 1987
    Topics: Membership cards, Transgender community

  161. Open Letter from Rupert Raj (1986)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: circa 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Gatherings, Meetings
    Subject: Metamorphosis
    Description: Received by Lou Sullivan

  162. Letter from Svend J. Robinson to Rupert Raj (January 30, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Robinson, Svend
    Date: Jan. 30, 1986
    Topics: Homosexuals, Transsexual people
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A short thank you note from Svend J. Robinson to Rupert Raj about information and enclosures of Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation (MMRF) and Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Trans...

  163. Letter from Collier Cole to Rupert Raj (February 7, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Feb. 7, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rosenberg Clinic,, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Collier Cole of the Rosenberg Clinic to Rupert Raj providing payment for renewal of Cole's Metamorphosis subscription.

  164. Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj (February 27, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gigantes, Evelyn
    Date: Feb. 27, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Medical care, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj expressing frustration that the Ontario Human Rights Code would not be amended to include transgender people.

  165. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (April 6, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Apr. 6, 1986
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Roger Peo, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj discussing the Metamorphosis. Peo enjoyed the “Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender,” and discusses the purpose of transgender organizations, and provides ...

  166. Letter from Domitila Farina to Rupert Raj (April 8, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Farina, Domitila
    Date: Apr. 8, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ books, Transgender activism
    Subject: Domitila Farina, Metamorphosis, Roberto Farina, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Domitila Farina to Rupert Raj, relaying a request from Farina's father, Dr. Roberto Farina, that Rupert/Metamorphosis facilitate the translation of his book into English. The book is "T...

  167. Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj (April 24, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Poll, Michelle
    Date: Apr. 24, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Michelle Poll, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Michelle Poll to Rupert Raj thanking him for his letter and commenting on how it would be beneficial for both organizations to connect.

  168. Letter from Dr. David A. Gilbert to Rupert Raj (May 8, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gilbert, David A.
    Date: May 8, 1986
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. David A. Gilbert to Rupert Raj offering to coordinate resources for FtM patients for Gilbert's manual.

  169. Letter from Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj (June 19, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schaefer, Leah
    Date: Jun. 19, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj containing Schaefer's membership dues for the Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation.

  170. Letter from Clinton R. Jones to Rupert Raj (August 4, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jones, Clinton R.
    Date: Aug. 4, 1986
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Clinton R. Jones to Rupert Raj agreeing to serve as a medical advisor for Metamorphosis.

  171. Letter from Joanna M. Clark (August 28, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: Aug. 28, 1986
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: J2CP, Joanna Clark, Rupert Raj, Sister Mary Elizabeth
    Description: Letter from Joanna M. Clark (also known as Sister Mary Elizabeth) to Rupert Raj. Joanna let Rupert know that the J2CP can't afford to pay a full-time staff member and that Harry Benjamin had passed...

  172. Letter from Sister Atrociata von Tasteless (October 1, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: von Tasteless, Atrociata
    Date: Oct. 1, 1986
    Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Description: Letter from Sister Atrociata von Tasteless discussing the work that The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence do in support of the LGBTQ+ community.

  173. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (October 19, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Oct. 19, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj regarding publishing information for Doucé's book.

  174. Letter from Patricia A. Dunn to Rupert Raj (November 25, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dunn, Patricia
    Date: Nov. 25, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Description: Letter from Patricia A. Dunn to Rupert Raj thanking him for the help he has provided.

  175. Letter from Alan Miller (December 3, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Miller, Alan
    Date: Dec. 3, 1986
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Alan Miller requesting a subscription to Metamorphosis for archival purposes in the Canadian Gay Archive.

  176. Letter from Charles Phillips to Metamorphosis (December 3, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Phillips, Charles
    Date: Dec. 3, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ libraries
    Subject: Dokumentatiecentrum, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles Phillips of Dokumentatiecentrum Homostudies, a research library for lesbian/gay studies colloquially known as Homodoc, explaining more about the organization and asking for a su...

  177. Letter from Rupert Raj to McCullough Williams (December 4, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Dec. 4, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender community
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Rupert Raj to Mr. McCullough Williams, chief of legal services for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections. Raj discusses a recent issue a prisoner, Ms. Ashford, had dealt...

  178. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (December 12, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Dec. 12, 1986
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé discussing the book Lumiere & Justice and the ways it can be sent to Rupert. Doucé also mentions receiving requests for an English translation.

  179. Letter from the Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto (1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto
    Date: 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from the Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto inviting people to apply for funding. Includes the project funding guidelines and the application for funding.

  180. Letters from the Gay Community Appeal of Toronto to Rupert Raj (January 15, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gay Community Appeal of Toronto
    Date: Jan. 15, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal of Toronto, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letters from representatives of the Gay Community Appeal of Toronto to Rupert Raj, and Metamorphosis. Includes a letter from the president of the organization thanking all the applicants and inviti...

  181. Letter from Pastor J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (May 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: May 12, 1987
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé discussing translating a book from French into English. Doucé also mentions planning a trip to Canada.

  182. Letter from Johanna M. Clark (May 15, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: May 15, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: J2CP, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Johanna M. Clark (also known as Sister Mary Elizabeth) to Rupert Raj explaining that CORISTA is now legal and updating Raj on her business.

  183. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (May 15, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: May 15, 1987
    Topics: Medical care, Transgender people
    Subject: Clarke Institute Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: This letter addresses misinformation regarding two professionals who work for the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry.

  184. Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj (June 1, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Jun. 1, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men
    Subject: Collier M. Cole, Metamorphosis, Rosenberg Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj expressing appreciation for Metamorphosis and with a check to renew Cole's subscription enclosed.

  185. Letter from R.A.P. Tielman, A.X. Naerssen, Drs. K.H. Soesbeek, E.A. Van Der Veen (June 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Naerssen, AX, van der Veen, H.E.A., Tielman, R.A.P., Soesbeek, K.H.
    Date: Jun. 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from RAP Tielman, A.X. Naerssen, Drs. K. H Soesbeek, E.A. van der Veen inviting Rupert Raj to participate in the International Scientific Conference 'Homosexuality Beyond Disease'

  186. Letter from Joanna M. Clark to Rupert Raj (June 8, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: Jun. 8, 1987
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: CORISTA, J2CP, Joanna Clark, Rupert Raj, Sister Mary Elizabeth, The Gathering
    Description: Letter from Joanna M. Clark (also known as Sister Mary Elizabeth) to Rupert Raj updating him on her personal life. The letter also contains a mention to the J2CP to CORISTA transition and the creat...

  187. Metamorphosis Magazine Vol. 6, No. 4 (July-August 1987)

     
    Collection: Metamorphosis
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Jul. 1987 to Aug. 1987
    Topics: Communities, Crossdressers, Ethics, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuals, Hormones, Patients, Penis, Phalloplasty, Psychological tests, Psychosocial care, Psychotherapy, Stress
    Subject: Allan Berube, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Danny Watson, German Society for Sex Research, Gunter Doerner, Jack Garland, Louis Gooren

  188. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (July 10, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Jul. 10, 1987
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Medical care, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty W. Steiner of the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clark Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj thanking him for the Metamorphosis issue.

  189. Letter from Stephen E. Parent to Rupert Raj (July 14, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Parent, Stephen E.
    Date: Jul. 14, 1987
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hysterectomy, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty, Trans men, Transgender activism, Transgender people's writings, Vaginoplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Susan Huxford
    Description: Letter from Stephen E. Parent to Rupert Raj catching up and discussing other trans people in the community. Parent comments on several people he met at a gathering at Niagara Falls. He also discuss...

  190. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Jul. 21, 1987
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Theodore I. Friedman
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman expressing appreciation for the work Raj does and discussing the Tenth International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria in Amsterdam.

  191. Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj (July 22, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Martin, June
    Date: Jul. 22, 1987
    Topics: MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj responding to questions Raj posed and expressing interest in eroticism in MtF post-op patients.

  192. Announcement from Connie Radbone of Transition Support (August 1, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Radbone, Connie
    Date: Aug. 1, 1987
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Michelle Seghers, Rupert Raj, Transition Support
    Description: Announcement concerning guest speaker Laura Pearce, the first Canadian operated on by Dr. Michelle Seghers.

  193. Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (August 27, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Aug. 27, 1987
    Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj concerning the promotion of Raj's activities in a magazine on sexual minorities in France.

  194. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (August 27, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Aug. 27, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Theodore I. Friedman
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj discussing how helpful Raj's newsletters are and suggesting that it might be a good idea for Raj to have a computer printout of all the crisis lines i...

  195. Letter from F. K. Deegan to Rupert Raj (September 9, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Deegan, F. K.
    Date: Sep. 9, 1987
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from F. K. Deegan to Rupert Raj discussing health insurance for sex reassignment surgery.

  196. Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Martin, June
    Date: Sep. 16, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: June Martin, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from June Martin to Rupert Raj accepting the invitation to be on the Board of Professional Consultants for Metamorphosis Medical Research Center and sending a research abstract to be include...

  197. Letter from Joanna M. Clark to Rupert Raj (October 28, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: Oct. 28, 1987
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Joanna Clark, Rupert Raj, Sister Mary Elizabeth
    Description: Letter from Joanna M. Clark (also known as Sister Mary Elizabeth) to Rupert Raj updating him on the last 3-4 weeks of her life, including an appearance on Dr. David Viscott's tv program and an upco...

  198. Letter from Bill Walker (December 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Bill
    Date: Dec. 12, 1987
    Topics:  
    Subject: Lou Sullivan, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Bill Walker requesting a complimentary subscription to Metamorphosis through his organization, The San Francisco Bay Area Gay & Lesbian Historical Society.

  199. Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj (December 12, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doucé, J.
    Date: Dec. 12, 1987
    Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Pasteur J. Doucé to Rupert Raj detailing Doucé's achievements and what would go onto Doucé's Curriculum Vitae.

  200. Letter from Enrica to Rupert Raj (January 4, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Enrica
    Date: Jan. 4, 1988
    Topics: Estrogen, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transsexualism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Enrica to Rupert Raj requesting estrogenic hormones for breast growth, as well as advice on other gender-affirming care.