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  1. The Transgender Menace Next Door

     
    Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Gray, Lisa
    Date: Jun. 28, 2001
    Topics: Army, Bathrooms, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gender identity, Harassment, Lawyers, Legal aid, Legal name, Marriage law, Military discharge, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Elizabeth Birch, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Human Rights Campaign (HRC), League of Women Voters, Littleton v. Prange, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Sarah DePalma, The Transgender Menace
  2. River of tears

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Stuart, Jan
    Date: 1999
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ films, Sexual identity
    Subject: Alicia Goranson, Andy Bienen, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton II, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeannetta Arnette, Jim Denault, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard, Thomas Nissen
    Description: A review of the film "Boys Don't Cry" written by Jan Stuart. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome a...
  3. The Vamps Take Manhattan

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Ahmed, Faraz
    Date: Apr. 1998
    Topics: Anal sex, Crossdressing, Dancers, Hijras, LGBTQ+ night life, Pakistanis--United States, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA)
    Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine recounts the experiences of a group of Pakistani dancers who cross-dress and work in Manhattan nightlife.
  4. Of Men, Women, and Those Living Somewhere In Between

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Henetz, Patty
    Date: Oct. 26, 1997
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Intersex, Medicalization, Transgender people, Transitioning status
    Subject: An Engendered Species, Atlanta Educational Gender Information Service (AEGIS), Dallas Denny, Harry Benjamin, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Intersex Society of North America, Virginia Prince
    Description: A clipping from a newspaper that discusses many points of view on the issues of medicalization, gender dysphoria, gender-affirming surgeries, and intersex individuals.
  5. From Male to Female

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Moritz, Joan
    Date: Aug. 1, 1994
    Topics: Crossdressing, Feminists, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Post-operative, Transgender community, Transphobia, Transsexuality
    Subject: Oppression
    Description: Clipping of page 8 from Pandora newsletter, published August 1, 1974.
  6. From Night of Rage, The Seeds of Liberation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Bragg, Rick
    Date: Jun. 23, 1994
    Topics: Crossdressing, Drag, LGBTQ+ people of color, Police raids, Stonewall riots, Transvestites
    Subject: Dario Modon, Gay Liberation Front, Stonewall, Stormé DeLarverie, Tommy Lanigan-Schmidt
    Description: Newspaper clipping from the New York Times interviewing people about what it was like at the Stonewall riots.
  7. Men Imagining Women (Provincetown Arts 1991)

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Provincetown Arts Magazine, Busa, Christopher
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Appearance, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Masculinities, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Fantasia Fair
  8. An Adventure Towards Normalization

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Whitman, Rebecca Lynn
    Date: Dec. 14, 1990
    Topics: Coming out, Crossdressing, Stealth (Transgender), Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Erika Erinwulf, Kathryn McGuire, Leslie Perez, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Renee Richards, Texas A&M University, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
    Description: Clipping from pages 45 and 47 of volume 16, number 20 issue of This Week in Texas, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Co.
  9. Do Clothes Make the Wo(Man)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: McCarthy, Margaret
    Date: Jul. 1990 to Aug. 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Books, Children, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Families, Femininities, Gender role, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Photography, Reviews
    Subject: Transformations (Book), Virginia Prince
  10. A Boy's Guide to Feeling Pretty

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Alvarez, D-L, Klausner, Kim
    Date: Spring 1990
    Topics: Androgyny, Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Gay men, Heteronormativity, Passing (Gender), Physical characteristics, Stereotypes
    Subject: DeDe Aster, Miss Uranus 1990
  11. Leslie Perez Tells the Rest of Her Previously Untold Story

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Date: Mar. 2, 1990
    Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, Gay community, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Legal process, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Politics, Prostitution
    Subject: Frank Brisco, Herman Short, Leslie Douglas Ashley, Leslie Perez
  12. Westward the Women

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Wenzel, Lynn
    Date: Mar. 1990 to Apr. 1990
    Topics: Art history, Crimes, Crossdressing, Family members, Frontier and pioneer life, Gender role, History, Women, Women pioneers
    Subject: Kate Rockwell, Mary Ann Patterson
  13. Free TV/TS contact service

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Rubin, Ina Helen
    Date: Jan. 31, 1988
    Topics: Crossdressing, Helplines, Letters to the editor, Transgenderism, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Transvestites
    Subject: American Transvestite-Transsexual Contact Service, Gay Community News, Kinsey Institute, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Transvestite-Transsexual Hotline Number, TV-TS Contact Service
    Description: A response to an ad, redirecting readers from a paid trans focused talk line to a free one. Originally published on page 4 of volume 15, number 28 of Gay Community News.
  14. FAIRIES, LEATHERMEN AND QUEENS SHARE THE SPIRIT

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Bronski, Michael, Thompson, Mark, Hayes, Dimid
    Date: Jul. 12, 1987
    Topics: Berdache, Book reviews, Closeted gay men, Crossdressing, Faeries, Gay activism, Gay culture, Gay liberation, Gay men, Homophobia, Internalized homophobia, Interviews, Lesbian activism, LGBTQ+ books, LGBTQ+ Christians, LGBTQ+ religious people, LGBTQ+ spiritual people, Persecution of gay men, Queer men
    Subject: Anita Bryant, Edward Carpenter, Gay Community News, Gay Spirit: Myth and Meaning, Harry Hay, LIVE-AID, Louisiana Sissies in Struggle, Mark Thompson, The Advocate, Tree Roots Collective, Walt Whitman
    Description: An interview with Mark Thompson and a review of his book, Gay Spirit: Myth and Meaning. Thompson discusses what it means to be gay and references crossdressers and iconic gay men of the past. Origi...
  15. cross-dressing now legal in st. louis

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Fauntleroy, Jim
    Date: Aug. 24, 1986 to Aug. 30, 1986
    Topics: Crossdressing, Law, Newspaper court reporting, Police
    Subject: ACLU News, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Gay Community News
    Description: A short news bulletin recounting a recent court case in St. Louis, MO, in which a female impersonator and a transsexual person sued the city for arresting them for crossdressing. The article insinu...