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  1. Sandra Mesics Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Mesics, Sandra
    Date: Jan. 14, 2019
    Topics: Childhood, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Family members, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Insurance, Journalists, Mardi gras, Marriage, Peace movement, Pronoun, Religions, Roman catholicism, Secrecy, Steel industry and trade, Surgery, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Angela Douglas, Betty Johnson, Bobby Ray, Brandy Alexander, Christine Jorgensen, David Wesser, Divine, Eddie Joe Stark, Elizabeth Coffey, Empathy Press, Eromin (Erotic Minorities) Center, Fantasia Fair, Gay Liberation Front, Harry Benjamin, Image, Jack O'Brien, John Money, John Ronald Brown, Lee Brewster, National Enquirer, National Insider, Neptune Productions, Pink Flamingos, Pudgy Roberts, Rachel Harlow, Radical Queens, Reed Erickson, Richard Finocchio, Stonewall Rebellion, The Daily Collegiate, The Transsexual Phenomenon, Third World Communications, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Transsexualism and Sex Reassignment, Transvestia, United Transvestites Transsexual Society (UTTS), Virginia Prince, Zelda Suplee
    Description: andra Mesics is a registered nurse and midwife and has been the director of St. Luke’s School of Nursing since 2004. In this conversation with AJ Lewis, Sandy describes accessing hormones and surge...
  2. Kate Bornstein Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Bornstein, Kate
    Date: Nov. 4, 2019
    Topics: Activists, Actors, Buddhism, Cancer, Chat rooms, Childhood, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crowdsourcing, Cults, Death and dying, Drag queens, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Fundraising, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Health care, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Overweight people, Postmodernism, Religions, Scientology, SM, Suicide, Theatre, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender studies, Women's studies, World war II, Wrestling, Writers, Youth
    Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, A Thousand and One Ways to Live Without Working, America Online (AOL), B'hai, Barbara Carrellas, Christine Jorgensen, Church of Scientology, Gazebo, Gender Just for the Fun of it: Compassionate Gender Strategies for Divisive Times, Gender Outlaw, Hello Cruel World, I Am Cait, Jamison Green, Laura Vogel, Lee Sullivan, On Our Backs, Power Surge, Tuli Kupferberg, We Croak
    Description: Kate Bornstein discusses her life as a writer and actor. Moving between growing up in a Jewish family on the New Jersey shore, studying acting in school, joining the Church of Scientology, finding ...
  3. 10th Annual Fantasia Fair

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Goodwin, Eve
    Date: Oct. 12, 1984 to Oct. 21, 1984
    Topics: Acceptance, Civil rights, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Fashion, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Law, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Mental health, Physical fitness, Support groups, Transgender people, Voice therapy (Gender), Workshops
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS)
  4. The Transgenderist (January-February 1992)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1992 to Feb. 1992
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Masculinities, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Police brutality, Sexual orientation, Stereotypes, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people
  5. The Transgenderist (January 29, 1998)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 29, 1998
    Topics: Acceptance, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Partners of transgender people, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Alex Myers, Paris Is Burning
  6. The Transgenderist (January, 1996)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1996
    Topics: Acceptance, Anti-transgender violence, Appearance, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Gabrielle Pickett, Playland Cafe
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  7. The Transgenderist (February, 1996)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 1996
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Change of name, Crossdressers, Employment discrimination, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Mental health, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sexuality, Social activities clubs, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett, FTM Conference of the Americas, Gabrielle Pickett, Nancy Nangeroni, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), Phyllis Randolph Frye, Virginia Prince
  8. The Transgenderist (August, 1996)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 1996
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Arrests, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Gay rights, Gender realignment surgery, Generative organs, Genes, Harassment, Hate crimes, Identity, Law, Local government, Night life, Partners of transgender people, Politics, Sexuality, Transgender people
    Subject: GenderPAC, Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA), Integracion Gay Lesbica Argentina, John G. Rowland
  9. The Transgenderist (April, 1994)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 1994
    Topics: Appearance, Conferences, Crossdressers, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Health insurance, HIV/AIDS, Law, Social activities clubs, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Alison Laing, DREAM Program, IFGE National Convention, JoAnn Roberts, Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS), Phyllis Randolph Frye, Roger Peo, Stonewall 25, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  10. TVIC Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 24 (January 19, 1974)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 19, 1974
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arrests, Birth certificates, Cannabis, Clothing, Coming out, Counseling, Courts, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Divorce, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Law, Marriage, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Robbery, Sin, Transsexual people
    Subject: Leo Wollman
  11. TVIC Journal Vol. 6 No. 59 (November 19, 1977)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 19, 1977
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Clubs, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Employment discrimination, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Partners of transgender people, Transgender community
    Subject: Fantasia Fair
  12. Female Impersonator News No. 9

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Female Impersonator News
    Date: 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Advertisements, Appearance, Arrests, Beauty standards, Body image, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Electrolysis, Employment discrimination, Estrogen, Family members, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Partners of transgender people, Prisons, Rape, Subcultures, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Hose and Heel, Leslie Porter
  13. Transvestite Conference Offers New Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator: Boynton, Dan
    Date: Oct. 30, 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Electrolysis, Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Marriage, Masculinities, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Self-image
    Subject: Brandy Alexander, Crown & Anchor, Fantasia Fair, Sandy Mesics, Wilma June Sharman
  14. TVIC Journal Vol. 6 No. 52 (January 15, 1977)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 15, 1977
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health insurance, Homosexuality, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Mental health, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Passing (Gender), Psychiatry, Self-acceptance, Support groups, Transsexualism
  15. TVIC Journal Vol. 5 No. 51 (November 20, 1976)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 20, 1976
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Electrolysis, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Hormones, Identity, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Stereotypes, Striptease, Transsexualism
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair, Renee Richards, Richard Raskind
  16. TVIC Journal Vol. 4 No. 39 (2) (December 13, 1975)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 13, 1975
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clubs, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Electrolysis, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Homosexuality, LGBTI community, Marriage, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair
  17. The Monarch: Canada's Transgender Reader No. 43 (Fall 1996)

     
    Collection: Xpressions and Monarch Publications
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Gilbert, Miqqi Alicia
    Date: Autumn 1996
    Topics: Arrests, Beauty standards, Books, Clothing, Coming out, Counseling, Courts, Crossdressers, Dancers, Discrimination, Drag, Drag queens, European court of human rights, Events, Femininities, FtMs, Gay pride week, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, History, Hormone therapy, Internet, Lawyers, Lectures, Letters to the editor, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, Media, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Olympic games, Organisations, Police, Rape, Representation, Role models, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Sportspersons, Support groups, Television programmes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender prostitutes, Transgenderism, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Volleyball
    Subject: Alison Laing, Ariadne Kane, Be All, Christine Jorgensen, Deanna Wilkinson, Dennis Rodman, Fantasia Fair, Howard Stern, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Leslie Feinberg, M.A.C. Cosmetics, Michelle DuBarry, Niela Miller, RuPaul, Selman Brahimi, Shawn Keegan, Spouses & Partners International Conference for Education (SPICE), Sydney Mitchell, Tapestry Magazine, Toronto Life, Transgender Warriors: A History of Resistance from Joan of Arc to RuPaul, Valerie Nicole Taylor
  18. Outreach Newsletter Vol. 7 No. 2 (Spring 1983)

     
    Collection: Outreach Publications
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Spring 1983
    Topics: Books, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, LGBTQ+ poetry, Occupations in health care and social care, Psychology, Research, Self-acceptance, Stereotypes, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Fantasia Fair, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, Renee Richards, Richard F. Docter
  19. The Journey Vol. 8 No. 12 (December, 1999)

     
    Collection: Buffalo Belles Newsletters
    Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State
    Creator: H., Camille, Lorraine, Kathy
    Date: Dec. 1999
    Topics: Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, Law, Lobbying, Marriage, Pageants, Surgery, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Christie Lee Littleton, Dana Rivers, David Warfield, Fantasia Fair, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Miss Gay Rochester Pageant, Virginia Prince
    Description: Periodical name changed from "Buffalo Belles" starting with Vol. 8 No. 7 (July, 1999)
  20. Buffalo Belles Vol. 3 No. 6 (June, 1994)

     
    Collection: Buffalo Belles Newsletters
    Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State
    Creator: Lorraine, Kathy
    Date: Jun. 1994
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Intersex people, Jewelry, Masculinities, Native american cultures, Passing (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Anne Fausto-Sterling, Be All You Want to Be, David Sims, Elizabeth Club, Fantasia Fair, Gender Blending: Confronting the Limits of Duality, Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Holly Devor (now Aaron Devor), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Judy Van Maasdam, Prisoner of Gender, Rena Swifthawk, The Crying Game, Toronto Crossdresser Club
  21. The Tartan Skirt: The Scottish Magazine for the Gender Community No. 9 (January 1994)

     
    Collection: The Tartan Skirt
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Forrester, Anne
    Date: Jan. 1994
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Army, Beauty standards, Books, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Health care centres, Labelling, Law, LGBTI community, Military, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Prejudices, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: A Tale of Two Sexes, Beaumont Society, Fantasia Fair, Harry Benjamin, Health Law Standards of Care for Transsexualism, The Grampian Gender Group (3G), Trans-P.O.R.S. Center, Transvestism: a Guide, Yvon Menard
  22. Cross-Port InnerView, Vol. 7 No. 7 (July, 1991)

     
    Collection: Cross-Port InnerView
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cross-Port
    Date: Jul. 1991
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Families, Finances, Gender realignment surgery, Jewelry, Law, Prisons, Transsexual people
    Subject: Be All You Want to Be, Carlo Seta, Chillecothe Correctional Institute, Christine Jorgensen, Diane Kendall, Indiana Crossdresser Society, Sally Jessie Raphael Show, The Phil Donahue Show
    Description: Magazine name changed from "Cross-Port" starting with Vol. 1 No. 3 (September, 1985)
  23. Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (July 24, 1987)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben
    Date: Jul. 24, 1987
    Topics: Alcoholism, Buddhism, Clothing, Crossdressers, Femmes, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Labelling, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ lovers, Masculinities, Menopause, Self-acceptance, Self-image, Shamanism, SM, Spirituality, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: B Group, Ben Power, Bet Power, International Ms. Leather, Lou Sullivan, Outrageous Women, The Lesbian and Gay Pride Rally
    Description: Included with the letter is a speech given by Bet.
  24. Men Just Wanna Be Girls (Provincetown Arts Magazine 1991)

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Miscellaneous Documents
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Randolph, Sarah, Provincetown Arts Magazine
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Lesbians, Transsexual people
    Subject: Fantasia Fair
    Description: Handwritten note on back of page 4: "This appeared in P-Town Arts Magazine 1991."
  25. Twenty Minutes (May, 1989)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Apr. 1989
    Topics: Advertisements, Christianity, Comic strips, Crossdressers, Gender realignment surgery, Lesbians, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ radio, Media, Pregnancy, Provision of information, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
  26. The Journal of Gender Studies Vol. 14 No. 2

     
    Collection: Outreach Publications
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: The Outreach Institute of Gender Studies (OIGS)
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Feminism, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ poetry, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Religions, Self-respect, Transsexual people
    Subject: Charlie Howard, Fantasia Fair, Gender Attitude Reassessment Program (GARP), Gender Awareness and Involvement Network (GAIN), Grandmothers of the Light, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, HOPEFUL, Transvestites: The Erotic Drive to Cross-Dress, Unleashing Our Unknown Selves
  27. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 12 (December 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Dec. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Appearance, Civil rights, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Events, Families, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Human rights, Law, Longitudinal studies, Medicine, MtFs, Popular culture, Psychology, Research, Restaurants, Self-image, Television, Transgender community, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: 1997 International Congress on Sex and Gender, He's a Woman, She's a Man, National Association of Social Workers, Outfest, Temptress, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
    Description: Renaissance News
  28. Renaissance News, Vol. 4 No. 12 (December 1990)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Dec. 1990
    Topics: Androgyny, Anti-gay violence, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, HIV/AIDS, Kidnappings, Oppression, Prisoners, Prisons, Self-image, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Victims of crime
    Subject: Boy George, Craig Russell, Fantasia Fair, Mae West, Paula Jordan Sinclair, Ugo Tognazzi
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to medical abuse and homophobic violence.
  29. I.F.G.E.'s 4th Annual 'Coming Together - Working Together' Convention

     
    Collection: Creative Design Services Publications and Documents
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: The Tiffany Club of New England
    Date: 1990
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Support groups
  30. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 8 No. 9 (September 1994)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Sep. 1994
    Topics: Appearance, Books, Censorship, Clothing, Couples, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Dolls, Drag queens, Events, Film, Friendships, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, LGBTQ+ relationships, Lingerie, Married people, Media, Military, Navy, Politics, Reviews, Self-acceptance, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexualism, Women's friendships
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Dallas Denny, Identity Management in Transsexualism: A Practical Guide to Managing Identity on Paper