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Letter from H. Martin Malin to Rupert Raj (March 18, 1986)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Malin, H. Martin Date: Mar. 18, 1986 Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ support groups, MtFs Subject: Janus Information Facility, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Sexology Associates Inc. Description: Letter from Dr. H. Martin Malin to Rupert Raj about the nature of the female-to-male transsexual community in the D.C. area. He says that a support group has been recently created for female-to-mal... -
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. -
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... -
Letter from Christine Victoria Reid to Rupert Raj (September 3, 1985)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Reid, Chris Date: Sep. 3, 1985 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ activism, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community Subject: Michelle Hunt, Rupert Raj, TSNET Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj including discussion about different technological programs that Reid uses, various life updates, new developments on phalloplasty, and TSNET. Reid discusses pl... -
Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj (April 22, 1985)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Reid, Chris Date: Apr. 22, 1985 Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ activism, MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community Subject: Rupert Raj, TSNET Description: Letter from Chris Reid to Rupert Raj asking for permission to list Metamorphosis as a reference for a new computerized bulletin board named TSNET. -
Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (December 31, 1985)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Kelley, Tomye Date: Dec. 31, 1985 Topics: LGBTQ+ activists, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj, Tomye Kelley Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj, discussing Rupert's book review and giving him permission to publish Kelley's poetry in the GIC newsletter. -
Sophia Margeaux Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Margeaux, Sophia, Bliss, Tom Date: Mar. 18, 2022 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Bigender people, Crossdressing, Epilepsy, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ unhoused people Subject: Jon Winegarner, Sophia Margeaux Description: Sophia Margeaux was born Jon Winegarner in Hettinger, North Dakota in 1953 (Sophia continues to use both names in different contexts and uses he/she/they pronouns). After high school, Sophia moved ... -
Renee Imperato Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Imperato, Renee, Kalin, Betsy Date: Jan. 23, 2021 Topics: Ball culture, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ veterans, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Racism against Black people, Sex work, Transfeminine people, Transgender disabled people, Transgender political activists, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: 220 Club, House of Sally, Leslie Feinberg, Paris Is Burning, SAGE Advisory Council, World Worker's Party Description: Renee Imperato was born on May 8, 1948 in the Hell’s Kitchen area of New York City. Renee describes the first 30 some years of life as living as an “unconscious male impersonator.” Renee fought in ... -
Monica Helms Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Helms, Monica, MacCarthy, Jack Date: Nov. 5, 2021 Topics: Trans women, Transgender people in the military, Transgender political activists Subject: It’s Time Arizona, TransAction, Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) Description: Monica Helms was born on March 8, 1951, in Sumter, South Carolina. She served in the U.S. Navy from 1970 to 1978. In 1997, Monica underwent the process of transitioning and reapplied to the Phoenix... -
Beth Elliott Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Elliott, Beth, Funk, Mason Date: Aug. 12, 2021 Topics: Gender dysphoria in youth, Lesbian separatism, LGBTQ+ musicians, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Beth Elliott, Daughters of Bilitis (DOB) Description: Beth Elliott was born on November 26, 1950 in Vallejo, California. Sometime during her teen years, Beth experienced what she calls her first goddess vision: looking down at her chest, and seeing br... -
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. -
Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (July 26, 1988)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Peo, Roger E. Date: Jul. 26, 1988 Topics: Transgender activism Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Gender Networker, Gender Worker, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Roger Peo, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj providing personal updates, commending the first issue of Gender Networker, and recapping the International Foundation for Gender Education Open House. -
Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (May 12, 1988)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Peo, Roger E. Date: May 12, 1988 Topics: Transgender activism Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj noting his disappointment in the dissolution of MMRF and providing updates on his life, as well as feedback and critiques on Rupert Raj's work regarding human... -
Crystal Lynne Little Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Little, Crystal Lynne, Funk, Mason Date: Jul. 13, 2017 Topics: Asexuality, LGBTQ+ veterans, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Crystal Lynne Little, Gulf Gender Alliance Description: Crystal Little was born in 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and named Charles. At 17, hoping to put his complex gender feelings to rest, Charles joined the Navy, which was at least useful for advent... -
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 ... -
Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (November 27, 1985)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Peo, Roger E. Date: Nov. 27, 1985 Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transsexual people Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj enclosing a check for $75 to cover a paper and reseach supplement and wishing Raj luck with his studies. -
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. -
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;... -
Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (May 2, 1984)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Peo, Roger E. Date: May 2, 1984 Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people's writings, Transvestites Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj offering Raj poems written by a "transvestite," and informing Raj of his intent to write to The Kinsey Institute for Sex Research to request materials, and i... -
Set of Roger E. Peo Business Cards
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Peo, Roger E. Date: Unknown Topics: Counseling, Transgender activism Subject: Androgyny Unlimited, Roger E. Peo, Rupert Raj Description: Set of five business cards for Roger E. Peo, board certified sexologist for Androgyny Unlimited. -
Letter from Bill Ingram to Rupert Raj (January 19, 1984)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Ingram, Bill Date: Jan. 19, 1984 Topics: Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Brief letter from Bill Ingram to Rupert Raj giving Raj permission to print an article entitled "Fashion New Penises From Patients Own Tissue," if credit is given to the Medical Tribune. -
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 ... -
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... -
Poster from the Gateway Gender Alliance for a Trans Support Group
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Gateway Gender Alliance Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender activism Subject: Gateway Gender Alliance (GGA), Maria Scafidi, Rupert Raj Description: Poster from the Santa Rosa Chapter of the Gateway Gender Alliance for a drop-in support group for trans people. -
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. -
Letter from Maria Scafidi to Rupert Raj (November 23, 1984)
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Letter from Allison Calder (1994)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Calder, Allison Date: 1994 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Allison Calder reaching out to a clinic in Utah asking for help with her gender-affirming surgery. On the second page are 4 different pictures of her. -
Letter from Cynthia Howard to Rupert Raj (January 13, 1989)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Howard, Cynthia Date: Jan. 13, 1989 Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people Subject: Cynthia Howard, Rupert Raj, The Tapestry Description: Letter from Cynthia Howard to Rupert Raj expressing interest in helping with the survey and manual. -
Letter from Alex to Rupert Raj (February 6, 1989)
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Letter from Wei-Li to Rupert Raj (September 1, 1989)
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Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1989)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Lori Date: Jun. 16, 1989 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj discussing difficulties with obtaining gender-affirming surgery in Maryland, and wondering if it would be possible to become a citizen of Canada in order to get surge... -
Letter from Lori to Rupert Raj (June 16, 1989)
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Letter from Christian O'Neal to Rupert Raj (September 9, 1989)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: O'Neal, Christian M. Date: Sep. 9, 1989 Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Christian M. O'Neal to Rupert Raj asking for updates on Raj's newsletter and seeking information about how to locate other FtMs in O'Neal's area. -
Letter from Dan to Gender Worker (June 15, 1989)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Dan Date: Jun. 15, 1989 Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Dan to the staff of the Gender Worker asking for more information on their services and client assistance. -
Letter from Dusty to Rupert Raj (April 14, 1989)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Dusty Date: Apr. 14, 1989 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings Description: Letter from Dusty to Rupert Raj asking for help and advice in obtaining gender affirming surgery. -
Jessica Xavier Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Xavier, Jessica M., MacCarthy, Jack Date: Jul. 5, 2022 Topics: AIDS awareness, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Gender Education and Advocacy (GEA), It’s Time, America!, Jessica Xavier, Leslie Feinberg, March on Washington for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Rights, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Transgender Educational Association, Transgender Needs Assessment Survey (WTNAS) Description: Jessica Xavier was born in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1952. From age 7, she realized she was not a boy but struggled to find a label to define herself. At age 39, she began her medical transition. Jess... -
Stephan Thorne Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Thorne, Stephan, Funk, Mason Date: Aug. 11, 2021 Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , FtMs, Gay bars, Gay liberation, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ support groups, LGBTQ+ visibility, Police, Trans men Subject: Proposition L, Stephan Thorne, White Night Riots Description: Stephan ‘Steph’ Thorne was born on September 2nd, 1954, in Hillsboro, Oregon. Despite a happy childhood, Steph faced challenges as a closeted transgender man, identifying as a tomboy. In 1979, Step... -
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... -
Letter from Dr. Leah C. Schaefer to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1984)
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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. -
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. -
Letter from Ina Rubin to Rupert Raj (1984)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Rubin, Ina Date: 1984 Topics: Crossdressing, FtMs, MtFs, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Ina Rubin to Rupert Raj letting him know about a dating service tailored towards gender nonconforming individuals. -
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... -
Stephanie Stuart Wilson
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Stuart Wilson, Stephanie, Kalin, Betsy Date: Apr. 29, 2021 Topics: AIDS activists, Bears (Gay culture), Cancer, Drag community, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), Trans women, Transgender children, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Drag Queen Story Hour, Royal Court of Come Out St. Pete, Stephanie Stuart Wilson Description: Stephanie Stuart was born in a strawberry patch in Plant City, Florida on December 30th 1965. Growing up, she always knew she was different and would watch beauty pageants on TV in a toy crown. At ... -
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. -
Letter from Nancy S. Ledins to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)
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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. -
Susan Stryker Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Stryker, Susan, Mukerjee, Lucy Date: Apr. 19, 2021 Topics: Sexuality, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transgender studies, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: GLBT Historical Society (GLBTHS), GLQ, Susan Stryker, Transgender Nation, Transgender Studies Initiative, TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly Description: Susan Stryker was born into a white working-class family in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on July 7, 1961. Susan earned her PhD in United States history from University of California in Berkeley. While juggl... -
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... -
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. -
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. -
Letter from the Cheryl A. Leeman
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Leeman, Cheryl A. Date: Unknown Topics: Subject: American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT), Cheryl A. Leeman, LGBTQ+ organizations, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Cheryl A. Leeman, Director of Membership Services at the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. Leeman provides information regarding AASECT membership and i... -
Letter from Dr. John Money to Rupert Raj (May 21, 1988)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Money, John Date: May 21, 1988 Topics: Transsexual people Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj, granting him permission to use his article "Counseling the Transsexual" in Raj's info package. -
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. -
Review Copy Notice from Routledge & Kegan Paul (October 27, 1983)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Routledge, Paul, Kegan Date: Oct. 27, 1983 Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Leslie Martin Lothstein, Rupert Raj Description: Notice from Routledge & Kegan Paul about sending along a review copy of Female-to-Male Transsexualism by Leslie Martin Lothstein. -
Letter from Rupert Raj to John Money (February 21, 1982)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Raj, Rupert Date: Feb. 21, 1982 Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Rupert Raj to John Money providing his bimonthly newsletter, and asking to reprint some of Dr. Money's work in the upcoming issue of Metamorphosis. -
Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj (November 3, 1983)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Doran, Deirdre Date: Nov. 3, 1983 Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj, informing Raj that Doran does not have distribution rights in Canada, and could not fill Raj's order. -
Letter from Stanley Biber to Rupert Raj (November 30, 1982)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Biber, Stanley Date: Nov. 30, 1982 Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: LGBTQ+ organizations, Rupert Raj Description: Letter to Rupert Raj from Stanley Biber, enclosing a copy of a newsletter that Rupert requested and offering any help that he might need -
Letter from Leslie Lothstein to Rupert Raj (March 23, 1982)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Lothstein, Leslie M. Date: Mar. 23, 1982 Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Donald Laub, Leslie Lothstein, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Leslie Lothstein to Rupert Raj, answering questions regarding Lothstein’s quote on female-to-male surgery to be published in Metamorphosis, and Lothstein’s book in progress. -
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. -
Joan Roughgarden Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Roughgarden, Joan, Funk, Mason Date: Aug. 30, 2021 Topics: Evolution (Biology), Gender studies, LGBTQ+ religious people, Trans women, Transgender authors, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Joan Roughgarden Description: Joan Roughgarden was born on March 13, 1946 in Peterson, New Jersey, but also lived in the Philippines and Indonesia because her father was a missionary. Joan earned her PhD in biology from Harvard... -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Earline Budd Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Budd, Earline, Mendy, Nix Date: Nov. 11, 2022 Topics: AIDS death and dying, AIDS education, Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender rights Subject: Dee Curry, Earline Budd, Frank Kameny, Gay Lesbian Activist Alliance (GLAA), HIV Community Coalition (HCC), Inner City AIDS Network (ICAN) Description: Content Warning: This item contains homophobic language. -
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. -
Letter from Dr. Eli Coleman to Rupert Raj (August 12, 1988)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Coleman, Eli Date: Aug. 12, 1988 Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Eli Coleman to Rupert Raj. Coleman expresses joy at the publication of materials previously provided in Metamorphosis and updates Raj on publishing the results of a study. Coleman also ... -
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. -
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... -
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. -
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 ... -
Letter from Neil G.L. Masters to Rupert Raj (Sep. 3, 1983)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Masters, Neil G.L. Date: Sep. 3, 1983 Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: A letter from Neil G.L. Masters to Rupert Raj accepting a position on Metamorphosis' Board of Advisors. Masters also provides contact information for Christian O'Neal. -
Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj (December 3, 1982)
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Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj (December 14, 1982)
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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. -
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... -
Letter from Joyce Schmidt to Rupert Raj (September 2, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Schmidt, Joyce Date: Sep. 2, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Joyce Schmidt of the University of Virginia Gender Identity Program to Rupert Raj, providing information about the gender-affirming surgeries they offer and the pricing. -
Letter from Judy Cousins to Rupert Raj (January 15, 1982)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Cousins, Judy Date: Jan. 15, 1982 Topics: Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT) Description: In this letter, Judy Cousins thanks Rupert for his correspondence and tells Rupert that the Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.) is a closed association in regards to only members be... -
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. -
Letter from Dr. John T. Garland to Pat Battles (June 24, 1985)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Garland, John T. Date: Jun. 24, 1985 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men Subject: Rupert Raj Description: This is a brief letter from Dr. Garland discussing the doctor's views on treating transsexual patients. Garland would provide the best possible care, but would not want to be the person making the ... -
Letter from Dr. Ira. M Dushoff to Rupert Raj (September 10, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Dushoff, Ira M. Date: Sep. 10, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Dr. Ira. M Dushoff from the Gender Identity Association detailing penile reconstruction surgery, "success" with urination and intercourse, as well as pre-requisites for getting "sex rea... -
Jude Patton Oral Histories
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Patton, Jude, Funk, Mason Date: Jan. 21, 2021 Topics: Adopted LGBTQ+ people, Education, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ health education, Sex education, Stealth (Transgender), Transgender activism Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Crossdressers, Heterosexual, Intersocial Club (CHIC), Donald Laub, Female to Male Conference of the Americas, Harry Benjamin, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Jude Patton, Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Virginia Prince Description: Jude Patton was born in St. Louis, Missouri, assigned female at birth, and adopted at seven months old. Jude underwent gender-affirming surgery at Stanford University in 1972, one of the first tran... -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Letter from the Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County, Inc. (December 28, 1982)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Clark, Joanna Date: Dec. 28, 1982 Topics: Gender affirming surgery Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County Inc., Rupert Raj Description: This document is an in depth informational letter to provide interested parties details about Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County, Inc.'s policies, procedures, and responsibilities if one dec... -
Jennifer Pritzker Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Pritzker, Jennifer, Funk, Mason Date: Nov. 11, 2021 Topics: COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-, Israel-Arab War, 1973, LGBTQ+ people in the military, LGBTQ+ veterans, Public bathroom bills Subject: Barry Winchell, Calpernia Addams, Jennifer Pritzker Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Lisa Oakley Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Oakley, Lisa, MacCarthy, Jack Date: Feb. 4, 2022 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ spiritual people, Trans women, Transgender people in the military, Transgender wheelchair users Subject: Lisa Oakley Description: Lisa Oakley was born in 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. For as long as she could remember, Lisa felt that she should have been born a girl. Lisa entered into the military at age nineteen for four years,... -
Ceyenne Doroshow Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Doroshow, Ceyenne, Mukerjee, Lucy Date: Feb. 25, 2022 Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender autobiographies, Transmisogynoir Subject: 96 West, Andre's, Ceyenne Doroshow, Cooking in Heels: A Memoir, Flawless Sabrina, Gays and Lesbians Living In A Transgender Society ( G.L.I.T.S.) Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence and transphobic language. -
Letter from Colin Markland to Rupert Raj (December 10, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Markland, Colin Date: Dec. 10, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Colin Markland to Rupert Raj discussing the phalloplasty technique used by Markland. Markland discusses how his move from Minnesota to Louisiana has led to a decrease in patients due to... -
Janetta Johnson Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Johnson, Janetta, Funk, Mason Date: Aug. 10, 2021 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transmisogynoir Subject: Janetta Johnson, Miss Major, Transgender Gendervariant Intersex Justice Project (TGIJP) Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault and transphobic language. -
Letter from Stanley Biber to Rupert Raj (November 24, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Biber, Stanley Date: Nov. 24, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Stanley Biber to Rupert Raj detailing the fees and stages through which Biber's staff performs double mastectomy and penile construction. -
Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj (October 13, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Cole, Collier M. Date: Oct. 13, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty Subject: Collier M. Cole, Galveston Psychiatric Services: Gender Treatment Program, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj describing the gender affirming surgery and care the Galveston Psychiatric Services Gender Treatment Program offers. The letter includes a timeline of surg... -
Letters from Judy Van Maasdam to Rupert Raj (October 7, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy Date: Oct. 7, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Judy Van Maasdam, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Judy Van Maasdam to Rupert Raj discussing the phalloplasties the group has performed and how they use a urinary extension. The letter also discusses the need to permanently remove all h... -
Letter from Joseph Lamberti to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Lamberti, Joseph Date: Sep. 16, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty Subject: Joseph Lamberti, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Joseph Lamberti to Rupert Raj discussing the details of surgery they perform, and letting Raj know that he doesn't know the cost. -
Charley Burton Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Burton, Charley, Bliss, Tom Date: Feb. 10, 2023 Topics: Black transgender people, Electroshock therapy, Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ people in recovery, LGBTQ+ people with substance use disorders, LGBTQ+ support groups, Segregation, Stealth (Transgender), Trans men, Transgender authors, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Alcoholics Anonymous, Black Trans Man Incorporated, Charley Burton, Morehouse College, The Boy Beneath My Skin: A Black Trans Man Living in the South, University of Virginia Hospital Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault, child abuse, suicide, and transphobic language. -
Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (September 10, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Jennings, Judy Date: Sep. 10, 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj discussing the newest phalloplasty technique that the Gender Identity Association is using. Jennings continues on to mention the complications, and success r... -
Letter from Milton 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, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj detailing information about the University of Virginia's medical center services for transgender patients. -
Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj (September 29, 1983)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Edgerton, Milton Date: Sep. 29, 1983 Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj, responding to questions regarding phalloplasty surgeries performed at the University of Virginia Gender Identity Clinic. -
Letters from Joyce Schmidt and Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj (September 2, 1981)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Schmidt, Joyce, Edgerton, Milton Date: Sep. 2, 1981 Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, Top surgery Subject: Joyce Schmidt, Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj, Univeristy of Virginia Gender Identity Program Description: Letters from Milton Edgerton and Joyce Schmidt to Rupert Raj answering questions about gender affirming surgeries performed at the University of Virginia Medical Center.