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Memory Circle: Remembering Bryn Kelly
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Scholl, Zachary, Barton, Joss, Lewis, AJ, Kerr, Theodore, Clark, Naomi, Liederman, Katie, Crandall, Maxe, Parker, Chris, Cage, Diana, Shulman, Sarah, Novack, Rebecca, Buffalo Trace Date: Aug. 20, 2016 Topics: Activists, AIDS phobia, Artists, Blogs, Christianity, Colleges, Coming out, Depression, Discrimination, Families, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Hospitals, Isolation, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, MtFs, Music groups, Night life, Self-help, Smoking, Solidarity, Suicide, Tarot, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers Subject: ACT UP, Bryn Kelly, Lambda Literary Retreat, Testo Junkie Description: Story sharers include: Katie Liederman, Diana Cage, Maxe Crandall, Chris Parker, Naomi Clark, Buffalo Trace, AJ Lewis, Zachary Scholl, Rebecca Novack, Joss Barton, Sarah Shulman / / Friends of prol... -
My Strange Life
Collection: April Ashley Collection Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Ashley, April Date: May 6, 1962 Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Drag, Electroshock therapy, Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Masculinities, Mothers, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Sailors, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Suicide, Transsexual people Subject: Arthur Corbett 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) -
Nico Fuentes Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Fuentes, Nico, O'Brien, Michelle Esther Date: Feb. 11, 2018 Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Colleges, Depression, Direct action, Families, Feminism, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Harassment, Isolation, Labour, Lesbians, Politics, Racism, Sex shops, Trade unions, Transgender people Subject: Nico Fuentes Description: Nico Fuentes is a member leader in a current unionization campaign at the Pleasure Chest, a sex toy shop. Beginning with an account of growing up in a Mexican family in West Texas and Oklahoma, she... -
Now I'm Getting Proposals
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Turtle, Georgina Date: Jul. 24, 1960 Topics: Clothing, Depression, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Marriage, Masculinities, MtFs, Navy, Verbal abuse 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) -
Octavia Leona Kohner Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Kohner, Octavia Leona Date: Mar. 27, 2017 Topics: Activists, Anarchism, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Discrimination, Families, Feminists, Gender identity, Isolation, Labour movement, LGBTI community, MtFs, Political movements, Solidarity, Trade unions, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence, Working class Subject: Babeland, Octavia Leona Kohner Description: Octavia Leona Kohner was active in the successful unionization campaign at Babeland, a NYC sex toy shop. Here, she recounts her upbringing in a working-class family in Staten Island, and describes ... -
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 -
Shelby Chestnut Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Awad, Nadia, Chestnut, Shelby Date: May 14, 2017 Topics: Addictions, Arts, Butches, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Ethnic groups, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Housing, Identity, Indian reservations--Montana, Learning difficulties, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Native americans, Representation, Schools, Sexuality, Soft butches, Suburbs, Transgender rights, Violence, Youth Subject: Janet Mock Description: Shelby Chestnut describes their childhood and adolescence between Montana and Minnesota, discussing friendships and family, bullying and acceptance, mixed-race (Native American and white) identity,... -
Sylver Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Maya, Elliott, Sylver Date: Jul. 28, 2017 Topics: Alcoholism, Childhood, Christianity, Clothing, Communities, Depression, Drag balls, Drag community, Families, Gender diversity, Lesbian community, LGBTI community, Self-acceptance, Social exclusion, Transgender people, Transgender youth, Two-Spirit people, Youth organisations, Youth shelters Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Sylver Description: In this interview, Sylver describes a childhood growing up in the Bronx and a period of awakening that began after they were kicked-out of their mother’s home at 15. Sylver, having at times struggl... -
The Femme Mirror, Vol. 24 Iss. 2 (Summer, 1999)
Collection: Femme Mirror Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Beecroft, Carol Date: Summer 1999 Topics: Age, Beauty standards, Birth certificates, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Depression, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gender, Hate crimes, Lawyers, LGBTQ+ partners, Married people, Passing (Gender), Politics, Self-acceptance, Self-image, Therapies Subject: Ann Landers, Elizabeth Saige Lake, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Florida University International, Holiday En Femme, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Micheline Montreuil, PFLAG, S.P.I.C.E, The Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco, Trasngender Community News, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self -
The Transgenderist (October, 1994)
Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany Creator: Date: Oct. 1994 Topics: Acceptance, Children, Clothing, Coming out, Counseling, Crossdressers, Depression, Drag, Events, Family members, Femininities, Film, Gatherings, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Identity, LGBTQ+ poetry, Marriage, Passing (Gender), Psychotherapy, Public facilities, Religions, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Shame, Support groups, Transsexual people Subject: Cary Grant -
The Transgenderist (September, 1996)
Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany Creator: Date: Sep. 1996 Topics: Acceptance, Children of transgender people, Crossdressers, Cultures, Depression, Discrimination, Family members, Femininities, Fetishism, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Identity, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Partners of transgender people, Prejudices, Psychiatric institutions, Religions, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Feminine Boy Project, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Gender Shock, GenderPAC, Phyllis Burke, UCLA Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
The Transsexual Voice (April 1995)
Collection: The Transsexual Voice Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Smith, Phoebe Date: Apr. 1995 Topics: Coming out, Depression, Employment discrimination, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Letters to the editor, Personals, Stonewall riots, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Alyson Publications -
The Transsexual Voice (December 1992)
Collection: The Transsexual Voice Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Smith, Phoebe Date: Dec. 1992 Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, Anglicanism, Civil rights, Depression, Discrimination, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Internet, MtFs, Nuns, Passing (Gender), Personals, Physicians, Stigmatisation, Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, HIV.AIDS Info BBS, Sister Mary Elizabeth -
The Transsexual Voice (June 1992)
Collection: The Transsexual Voice Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Smith, Phoebe Date: Jun. 1992 Topics: AIDS education, Coming out, Crossdressing, Depression, Divorce, Families, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, HIV/AIDS, Internet, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ poetry, Marriage, Mental health, MtFs, Nuns, Passing (Gender), Personals, Physicians, Psychosocial care, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Support groups, Therapies, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: HIV.AIDS Info BBS, Sister Mary Elizabeth -
Tiffany Miles Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Miles, Tiffany, Ramsay, Grace Date: Apr. 29, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Childhood, Christianity, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Educators, Families, Friendships, Job applications, MtFs, Science fiction, Secrecy, Transgender people Subject: Tiffany Miles Description: Tiffany Miles describes growing up in conservative, religious small-town Alabama, where she lived for the first thirty-two years of her life. She discusses her complicated relationships with family...
