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Some Account of Hannah Snell, the Female Soldier
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Mademoiselle Le Chevalier D'Eon
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The Man Woman Again
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Tom King
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 7, 1894 Topics: Appearance, Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressing, Escaped prisoners, Marriage, Police officers, Theft Subject: Tom King Description: Sierra County Advocate (Kingston, NM) -
Story of a Modern Rosalind
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Eventful Life of Famous Rosa Bonheur
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Masquerades Six Years as a Man
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Aug. 24, 1902 Topics: Arrests, Childbirth, Childhood, Clothing, Diaries, Femininities, FtMs, Labour, LGBTQ+ poetry, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Sexual assault, Suicidal behavior Subject: Burt Martin, Caroline Hall, Christian Cavanagh, Ellis Glenn, Frank Wayne, George Green, Herman Gray Wood, James Barry, Lota Augustine Sawyer, Murray Hall, William C. Howard Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide. -
Transvestism Today
Collection: Rare Books Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Podolsky, Edward, Wade, Carlson Date: 1960 Topics: Childhood, Criminal law, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Heterosexuality, History, Homosexuality, Medical sciences, Parents of crossdressers, Partners of transgender people, Psychologists, Psychology, Sexual excitement, Sexual orientation, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Underwear Subject: Alfred Kinsey, Bambi, Bernhard Berliner, Burma, Carlos Eduardo Sosa, Chevalier D'Eon, Christine Jorgensen, Coccinelle, David O. Cauldwell, Edwin W. Hirsch, Francois Timoleon de Choisy, George W. Henry, Harry Benjamin, Hasty Pudding Club, Havelock Ellis, Hugo Beigel, Jack Lemmon, Kabuki Theatre, Kenneth Walker, Kitt Russell, Magnus Hirschfeld, Margaret Mead, Mario Costello, Mary Anne Talbot, Otto Fenichel, Powdered Wig Society, Ray Leen, Tony Curtis, Transvestism Today Description: Summary reads: "An individual who derives pleasure from wearing clothes of the opposite sex is called a 'transvestite.' When a man wears female clothing, complete with bloomers, brassiere, slip and... -
Former 'Girl' Now a Father
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Reared as 'Girl' — Becomes Father
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76 Men, 19 Women Change Sex, Expert Reports
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Lal, Gobind Behari Date: May 7, 1964 Topics: Childhood, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Mothers, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Psychiatry, Theories, Transsexualism Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Ira B. Pauly -
Turnabout: A Magazine of Transvestism, No. 11
Collection: Turnabout Publications Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Fredericks, Siobhan Date: circa 1968 Topics: Bullying, Childhood, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drawings, Entertainers, Fiction, LGBTQ+ poetry, Lingerie, Secrecy, Shopping, Transphobia Subject: Coccinelle, Sigmund Freud -
Scrap Heap
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Cabaret, Childhood, Children of transgender people, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag queens, Family members, Fatherhood, Femininities, Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Hard drugs, Hormone therapy, Marriage, Masculinities, Methodism, Military, Motherhood, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Police raids, Prisons, Sex education, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Upbringing Subject: Acers O'Reilly, Bambi Pruvot, Barney Conners, Billie Devoe, Billie Herraro, Bobbe Drake, Bobbie Johnson, Bobby Raye, Carmen Navarro, Carol Anne Masters, Charles Becker, Charles McLeod, Charlotte Heidal, Chickie Rouchez, Christine Jorgensen, Chunga Ochoa, Claude Andrea, Coccinelle, Dale Leslie, Dale Roberts, Dave Warner, Del Le Roy, Don Miles, Dori D'or, Fran Novak, Gaby Delane, Gambi, Gene Chandler, George Burns, Georgina Turtle, Giorgio Montana O'Brien, Guilda, Harry Weber, Harvey Lee, Howard Knox, Jack Benny, Jackie Gordon, Jackie Hayes, Jackie Maye, James Courtland, Jan Britton, Jene Korday, Joe Pheasant, John Marsh, Johnny Mangum, Jon Jay, Kara Montez, Katy Jurado, Keith O'Neil, Keni Blair, Keni Renard, Kenneth Lynn, Laurie Knight, Laverne Baker, Le Belle Bambi, Leon Le Verde, Leslie Parker, Lestra La Monte, Leverne Cummings, Libby Reynolds, Lucrece, Lynne Carter, Mae West, Marcella, Mario Costello, Mei Lanfang, Miss Harvey, Mr. Ricky Renee, New York Civil Liberties Union, Nicki Gallucci, Phil Black, Poppy Lane, Poppy Smith, Ramonita Vargas, Ray Bourbon, Rene Saintrapt, Ricki Raymonde, Roberta Elizabeth Cowell, Sandy Rogers, Shalimar, Tamara Reese, Tanya Del Ray, Teddy Tutt, Tod Allen, Tommy Hendrix, Tony Midnite, Vernon Hoff, Vickie Lynn, Wanda Pierys, Zambella, Zuidema -
Women Vol. 4 No. 1 (Winter 1974)
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Blanchard, Margaret, Bucceroni, Joanne, Ceanfaglione, Esther, Krell, Elinore, Murphy, Angela, Nelliechild, Audrey, Parry, Shirley, Reville, Irene, Thompson, Anme Date: Winter 1974 Topics: Androgyny, Appearance, Bisexuality, Black people, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Dreams, Femininities, Gender, Gender identity, Gender role, Interviews, Karate, Lesbian parents, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ poetry, Literature review, Marriage, Masculinities, Oppression, Prejudices, Racism, Sexuality, Sports, Stereotypes Subject: Carolyn Heilbrun, Judy Livers, Toward a Recognition of Androgyny, Virginia Woolf -
TV Trivia
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Femme Mirror
Collection: Femme Mirror Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Beecroft, Carol Date: circa 1980 Topics: Appearance, Childhood, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Fashion, Femininities, Gender, Heterosexuality, LGBTQ+ newspapers, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Public facilities, Public relations, Religions, Society Subject: Chi Delta Mu, Julian Eltinge, Tootsie, Transvestia, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
I Want to Be Wimbledon Ladies' Champion
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Robbins, Fred Date: Apr. 29, 1980 Topics: Childhood, Dating, Divorce, Families, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Physicians, Psychiatry, Sexuality, Sports, Tennis, Transgender athletes, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Renee Richards Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
19 Magazine
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: 1981 to 1982 Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Childhood, Coming out, Gender dysphoria, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, MtFs, Role models, Secrecy, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Tula, Tula: I Am A Woman Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
How Jane Became Laurence and Lived (More) Happily Ever After
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Sobel, Arlene Date: 1980 to 1982 Topics: Appearance, Change of name, Childhood, Discrimination, Employment policies, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Hormone therapy, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Psychiatry, Sexual orientation, Surgery, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: The Campaign for Homosexual Equality Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
Is It Your Brain That Makes You Male or Female?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Silcock, Bryan Date: Jan. 10, 1982 Topics: Adolescence, Biology, Childhood, Chromosomes, Discourse analysis, Femininities, Gender identity, Gender role, Genderism, Genetics, Heteronormativity, Hormones, Language, Masculinities, Medical examinations, Sexuality, Social norms, Writing Subject: Gunter Doerner Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
When My Father Changed Sex
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Morris, Mark Date: 1982 to 1984 Topics: Childhood, Children of transgender people, Crossdressing, Families, Fatherhood, LGBTQ+ parents, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Jan Morris Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
I Was a Transsexual Now I'm a Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Keady, Wendy Date: Feb. 3, 1983 Topics: Bereavement, Bullying, Childhood, Gender realignment surgery, Isolation, Masturbation, MtFs, Psychiatry, Rape, Roman catholicism, Sexual child abuse, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Wendy Keady Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
Our Special Joy Vol. 3 No. 4 (April, 1983)
Collection: Our Special Joy Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Moran, Mary Jane Date: Apr. 1983 Topics: Alcohol, Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Depression, Femininities, Gatherings, Heterosexuality, LGBTQ+ partners, Lingerie, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Carol Beecroft, Chi Delta Mu, Don Williams, Dorothy Michaels, Dustin Hoffman, Edith Marie, Femme Mirror, Geographic Area Leaders (GALS), John Denver, Julie Daniel, Nora Helene, Patricia Gallagher, Perhaps Love, Sylvia Kay, The Village Voice, Tootsie, Tri-Ess Metro, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Westbury Music Fair -
Our Special Joy Vol. 3 No. 7 (July 1983)
Collection: Our Special Joy Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Moran, Mary Jane Date: Jul. 1983 Topics: Childhood, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Fetishism, Gatherings, Gender, Heterosexuality, Homosexuality, Law, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Police, Psychiatry, Self-repression Subject: Adrien Arpel, Adrien Arpel's 3-week Crash Makeover/Shapeover Beauty Program, Alexandra Cruikshank, Barry Shapiro, Be Beautiful, the Complete Guide to the Art of Makeup, Bergen Record, C.J.S. Thompson, Carol Beecroft, Carole Jackson, Chi Delta Mu, Chris Gosselin, Color Me Beautiful, Constance Schrader, Danny La Rue, Dee Ratteree, Dee Raymond, Di Biggs, Disco Beauty: Night Time Makeup, DRESSING UP - Transvestism and Drag: The History of an Obsession, Edith Marie, Einar Wegener, Emergence: A Transsexual Autobiography, Emily Cho, Evelyn Roaman, Fated for Femininity, Forbidden Fantasies, Geographic Area Leaders (GALS), Glenn Wilson, How to Be a Woman Though Male, Howard Johnson Motor, I Haven't a Thing To Wear, Jan Hayes-Steinert, Janet Shibley Hyde, Janet Wallach, Jean Adams, Jean DuCoffe, John Ames, John T. Malloy, Judith Keith, Life's a Drag, Looking Terrific, Makeovers, Making It Big, a Guide to Health, Success and Beauty for the Women Size 16 and Over, Man into Woman, Mario Martino, Mark Joseph, Maxi Meah, Mike Phillips, Mirror Image: The Odyssey Of A Male-To-Female Transsexual, Mitchel Gray, Myra Waldo, Nancy Hunt, Niels Hoyer, Nora Helene, Patricia Morgan, Paul Hoffman, Peter Ackroyd, Phil Donahue, Renee Richards, Richard M. Samuela, Sandy Linter, Second Serve, Sexual Variations: Fetishism, Sadomasochism and Transvestism, Sherry Suib Cohen, The Birth of Barbars, The Difference Between a Man and a Woman, The Evelyn Roaman Book: An Expert Shows You How Heavy Can Be Happy, The Lingerie Book, The Man-Maid Doll, The Mysteries of Sex, The New Beauty Book, The Psychology of Sex Differences, The Transvestite and His Wife, The Turn About Party, The Woman's Dress for Success Book, Theodore Lang, Transvestia, Tri-Ess Metro, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Understanding Human Sexuality, Virginia Prince, Women's Contemporary Image, Your Face After 30: The Total Guide to Skin Care and Makeup for the Realistic Woman -
Our Special Joy (Vol. 5 No. 3 September, 1984)
Collection: Our Special Joy Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Moran, Mary Jane Date: Sep. 1984 Topics: Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Femininities, Fetishism, Gatherings, Heterosexuals, Homosexuality, Masculinities, Police Subject: Carol Beecroft, Chi Delta Mu, Femme Mirror, Geographic Area Leaders (GALS), Holiday En Femme, Legs, Rainbow Grill, The Village Voice, Tri-Ess Metro -
Our Special Joy Vol. 5 No. 6 (December 1984)
Collection: Our Special Joy Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Moran, Mary Jane Date: Dec. 1984 Topics: Acceptance, Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Family members, Femininities, Fetishism, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender role, Genetics, Literature review, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Religions, Self-acceptance, Self-image, Sexuality, Shopping Subject: Alicia Nieva-Woodgate, Atlantic City Impersonators, Canary, Carol Beecroft, Chi Delta Mu, Edith Marie, Femme Mirror, For Your Eyes Only, GENESIS Chapter, Gentleman Transvestite, Kevin Monthie, Men in Skirts, Nine on New Jersey, OPPORTUNITY Chapter, Outreach Fantasy Affair, Rhinebeck High School, Susskind, The Three Transvestites, Tri-Ess Metro, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Tula -
Our Sorority (January 1986)
Collection: Outreach Publications Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Lind, Betty Ann Date: Jan. 1986 Topics: Childhood, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Family members, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Public facilities, Travel Subject: Fantasia Fair, Gateway Gender Alliance (GGA), Our Sorority, Virginia Prince Description: Physical item located in Cornell's Miscellaneous Human Sexuality Periodicals, circa 1950-2003. Collection number: 7687. -
The Alpha Zeta Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 9 (August 15, 1987)
Collection: Alpha Zeta Newsletter Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Danielle, Wendi P. Date: Aug. 15, 1987 Topics: Arrests, Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Happiness, Harassment, Law, Organisations, Photographs, Police Subject: Alpha Zeta, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
The Transsexual Voice (June 1993)
Collection: The Transsexual Voice Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Smith, Phoebe Date: Jun. 1993 Topics: Beauty standards, Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressing, Draft, Employment discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormone therapy, Letters to the editor, Mental health, Military, MtFs, Personals, Physicians, Self-respect, Sexual orientation, Surveys, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons -
The Tartan Skirt: Magazine of the Scottish TV/TS Group No. 7 (July 1993)
Collection: The Tartan Skirt Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Forrester, Anne Date: Jul. 1993 Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Bathrooms, Beauty standards, Books, Childhood, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, LGBTQ+ poetry, LGBTQ+ press, Masculinities, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Passports, Prisons, Public facilities, Social workers, Theft, Transsexual people, Travel Subject: EuroFantasia, Femininity, IFGE Houston 1992, Katherine's Diary: The Story of a Transsexual -
The Chi Tribune Vol. 35 Iss. 04 (April, 1996)
Collection: Chi Chapter Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Peters, Denise Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Childhood, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Elections, Transgender people, Transsexualism Subject: Amanda Lynn Richards, Be All You Want to Be, Chicago Gender Society, Cross-Talk, Deanna Johns, Femme Mirror, JoAnn Roberts, Transgender Tapestry, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
Chrysalis Quarterly, Vol. 2 No. 5 (Fall, 1997 / Winter, 1998)
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Your SOFFA Voice Vol. 2, Issue 2 (April, 1999)
Collection: Your SOFFA Voice Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Burchell, Jodi Date: Apr. 1, 1999 Topics: Acceptance, Adolescence, Change of name, Childhood, Fiction, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ poetry, Parents of transgender people, Partners of transgender people, Sexual identity, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender couples, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: True Spirit Conference -
The Sweetheart Connection Vol. 8 No. 1 (Winter 2000)
Collection: The Sweetheart Connection Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Graham, Onnalee Date: Winter 2000 Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arts and entertainment occupations, Beauty standards, Books, Childhood, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender, LGBTQ+ partners, Love, Marriage, Masculinities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Sexual child abuse, Sexual violence, Sexuality, Society, Transsexual people Subject: Chevalier D'Eon, Julian Eltinge, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE) Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to child abuse. -
Finding Peace
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Rosenthal, Barbara Date: 2008 Topics: Childhood, Disabled veterans, Divorced people, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Stealth (Transgender), Transgender community, Transgender parents, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Veterans, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: Janice Josephine Carney, Veterans for Peace Description: This short documentary tells Janice Josephine Carney's "Transgender Story: Dealing with Trauma from Vietnam and a Lifetime of Gender Issues." -
An Interview with Mx. Justin Vivian Bond
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: We Who Feel Differently Creator: Motta, Carlos, Bond, Justin Vivian Date: Feb. 25, 2011 Topics: Artists, Childhood, Gender identity, Politics, Transgender people Description: This interview centers on Mx. Justin Vivian Bond, an artist, performer, singer/songwriter, writer and a painter. The interviews covers topic such as performance, upbringing, conservativism, and gen... -
An Interview with Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: We Who Feel Differently Creator: Sycamore, Mattilda Bernstein, Motta, Carlos Date: Mar. 5, 2011 Topics: Activists, Child abuse, Childhood, Education, Secrecy, Self-acceptance, Sexual abuse, Sexuality Description: Mattilda offers a self-description, saying "I am a writer, activist, editor, social critic, a bit of a troublemaker, and a contrarian. My work is about challenging the violence of the assimilationi... -
Rev. Sky Anderson Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network Creator: Anderson, Sky, Bowman, Mark Date: Feb. 2014 Topics: Activists, Adoption, Childhood, Clergy, Education, Families, HIV/AIDS, Marriage, Military, Transgender people, Upbringing Description: In this Oral History, Sky Anderson talks about his childhood and upbringing, and realizing his gender identity. He discusses his education and how he became involved in the clergy, as well as his a... -
Becoming my Mother’s Josephine
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Carney, Janice Josephine Date: Oct. 14, 2014 Topics: Alcoholism, Childhood, Coming out, Depression, Draft, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Veterans, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Janice Josephine Carney Description: Janice Josephine Carney speaking at Iowa City Moth Mainstage: Heart of Darkness. -
Barbara Satin Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: LGBTQ Religious Archives Network Creator: Bowman, Mark, Satin, Barbara Date: Oct. 16, 2015 Topics: Activists, Childhood, Families, Gender identity, Gender role, Priests, Roman catholicism, Transgender people, Upbringing Description: Barbara Satin speaks about her experience as a transgender activist around issues of aging, faith and gender justice. She speaks about her gender identity, and its intersections with her religious ... -
Interview with Charlene Bradshaw
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Jenkins, Andrea, Bradshaw, Charlene Date: Jan. 12, 2016 Topics: Black people, Bullying, Childhood, Children, Coming out, Education, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Homophobia, Lesbians, Masculinities, Military, Sexism, Sexuality, Spirituality, Support groups, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Travel, Volunteering, Writers Subject: Charlene Bradshaw, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Description: In this oral history, Charlene Bradshaw reflects on his experiences living in Minneapolis, MN as a Black transgender person. Bradshaw describes himself as a ‘baby transgender,’ at the beginning of ... -
Interview with Andrea Anderson
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Anderson, Andrea, Jenkins, Andrea Date: Apr. 26, 2016 Topics: Childhood, Communities, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Harassment, Hormones, Immigration, Latinos, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ poetry, Machismo, Marriage, Misogyny, MtFs, Politics, Racism, Spirituality, Suicide, Transgender people Subject: Andrea Anderson, Westside Clinic Description: In this oral history Andrea Anderson reflects on her experiences as a Latina trans woman. Anderson details her experiences immigrating from Mexico to the U.S. at around age 15 and the difficulties ... -
Jay London Toole Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Toole, Jay London, Kerr, Ted Date: Jun. 15, 2016 Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Butches, Childhood, Coming out, Criminalization, Crisis centres, Families, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, Homeless people, Homelessness, Imprisonment, LGBTI community, Passing (Gender), Police, Prostitution, Sexual child abuse, Soft butches, Stigmatisation, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Jay London Toole Description: Jay Toole describes her experiences of queer homelessness in New York City. Born in the South Bronx, she became homeless as a child due to the circumstances of her family and identity as a stone bu... -
Interview with Jessica Polacek
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Jenkins, Andrea, Polacek, Jessica Date: Aug. 17, 2016 Topics: Army, Child abuse, Childhood, Christianity, Coming out, Divorce, Lesbians, Marriage, Mental disorders Subject: Jessica Polacek, Veteran’s Administration hospital Description: Jessica Polacek, a self-described “woman of transgender history,” recounts the stories of her life so far with great care in this oral history. Polacek has spent her life in the Upper Midwest, livi... -
J. Soto Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Soto, J., Milks, M. Henry Date: Oct. 20, 2016 Topics: Acceptance, Artists, Arts, Childhood, Christianity, Coming out, Ethnic groups, Families, FtMs, Gay community, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, Language, LGBTQ+ relationships, Migration, Night life, Social exclusion, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: J. Soto Description: J. Soto recounts his evolving understanding of gender and identity along his eastward migration across the United States. Born and raised in the Bay Area, J. attended graduate school in Chicago, IL... -
Ceyenne Doroshow Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Nova, Cyd, Doroshow, Ceyenne Date: Feb. 19, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Age, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Communities, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Families, Femininities, Gay community, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Homelessness, Hormones, Housing, Language, LGBTI community, Loneliness, MtFs, Racism, Representation, Riots, Roman catholicism, Sexual assault, Support groups, Therapies, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Violence Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Ceyenne Doroshow, Miss Major Description: Ceyenne Doroshow shares her experience developing a supportive relationship with her family, enduring ignorance and discrimination, first meeting another transwoman, learning about hormones, and di... -
Elsie Hupp Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Hupp, Elsie, Ramsay, Grace Date: Feb. 21, 2017 Topics: Childhood, Christianity, Eating disorders, Education, Feminism, Isolation, Mental health, MtFs, Oppression, Sexual assault, Therapies, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Babycastles, Boy Scouts, DeviantArt, Elsie Hupp, Myspace, New York University, Twtich Description: Elsie grew up middle class in the Midwest where the church was a big presence in her life. Though she encountered a progressiveness in various ways within the religious communities she was part of ... -
Sabelo Narasimhan Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Awad, Nadia, Narasimhan, Sabelo Date: Feb. 28, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Artists, Bathrooms, Childhood, Clothing, Dating, Environmentalism, Ethnic groups, Families, FtMs, Gender identity, Immigration, LGBTI community, Life stories, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Police, Prisons, Schools, Sports, Transgender people, Visibility, Youth centres Subject: Sabelo Narasimhan Description: In this interview, Sabelo Narasimhan--a South Asian youth activist, organizer, photographer, and immigrant of color--discusses his penchant for collecting and sharing stories. Hear him talk about w... -
Naomi Clark Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Clark, Naomi Date: Mar. 3, 2017 Topics: Activists, Bathrooms, Beauty standards, Change of name, Childhood, Coming out, Dating, Discrimination, Educators, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Internet forums, Isolation, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ parents, MtFs, Oppression, Politics, Representation, Social networking websites, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Video games--Design, Work situation Subject: Judith Butler, Lambda Legal, Naomi Clark, Sylvia Rivera Description: Naomi Clark describes her work with hte Sylvia Rivera Law Project, the on-line trans and queer community Strap-On.org, and her career in video game design. She begins her oral history with her chil... -
Kiara St. James Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, St. James, Kiara Date: Mar. 6, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Black people, Childhood, Christianity, Civil rights, Drag queens, Education, Families, Femmes, Foster families, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Hormones, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Night life, Organisations, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Transgender community, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia Subject: Housing Works, Kiara St. James, New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG) Description: Kiara St. James is the CEO and a co-founder of New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she recalls the experiences throughout her life that inform her activism and advocacy today as a tr...