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  1. 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)
  2. Chanel Lopez Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Lopez, Chanel, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Jul. 31, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Adolescence, Appearance, Change of name, Christianity, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag community, Families, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Isolation, Mental health, Role models, Schools, Self-acceptance, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community
    Subject: Anti Violence Project, Bronx Community Pride Center, Crash Club
    Description: Transgender communities liaison Chanel Lopez details her experience as a Latinx trans woman in both New York and the Dominican Republic. Lopez opens up to interviewer Sebastian Castro Niculescu abo...
  3. Christian Appel Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Appel, Christian, Martinez, Dinick
    Date: May 8, 2017
    Topics: Assigned gender, Body image, Childhood, Ethnic groups, Families, Femininities, Gender diversity, Higher education, Hormones, LGBTI community, Mental health, MtFs, Oppression, Sexuality, Spirituality
    Subject: Christian Appel, SAGE, Trans Generational Theater Project
    Description: Christian Appel grew up in New Rochelle, escaping to find community in New York's party scene (particularly the Motherfucker parties) and at IDA, a queer gardening farmstead in Tennessee. She draws...
  4. ETVC Brochure

     
    Collection: Informational and Event Brochures
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Transgender people
    Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC)
    Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan.
  5. GenderFlex Vol. III, Issue 18 (August-September 1993)

     
    Collection: TV Guise and GenderFlex
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Jones, Billie Jean
    Date: Aug. 1993 to Sep. 1993
    Topics: Bisexuality, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Erotica, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, Mental disorders, Mental health, MtFs, Patriarchy, Psychiatry, Racism, SM, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), American Psychiatric Association (APA), Educational Transvestite Chapter (ETVC) Cotillion, Evelyn Perry, George Brown, Jessicka Reklaw, k.d. lang, Richard Green, Shoshanna Gillick
  6. Houston '92 Program Schedule

     
    Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents
    Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
    Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Alcoholism, Counseling, Crossdressing, Electrolysis, Family members, Femininities, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Physicians, Support groups, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Alison Laing, Barbara Jo Mayo, Chris Howey, Christina Young, Coming Together, Working Together Convention, Cynthia Phillips, Ellen Summers, Eve Burchert, Georgia Green, Holly Devor (now Aaron Devor), Jane Ellen Fairfax, Jane Fee, Jason Cromwell, Jennifer Brown, Jennifer Richards, Jheri Lee Summers, JoAnn Roberts, Laura Smiley, Linda Buten, Linda DeFruscio, Linda Phillips, Marjorie Garber, Merissa Sherrill Lynn, Molly Kennedy, Nancy Cole, Nancy S. Ledins, Naomi Owen, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Rena Swifthawk, Renee Chevalier, Richard F. Docter, Robert H. Doyle, Roger Peo, Sheila Kirk, Sister Mary Elizabeth, Taylor McGowan, Telzay Adams, Trevor Alexander, Wendi Pierce, Yvonne Cook
  7. Interview with finn schneider

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: schneider, finn
    Date: Aug. 4, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Assigned gender, Body image, Change of name, Clothing, Criminalization, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Educational institutions, Family members, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Genderfluid identity, Health care, Hormones, Intersectionality (Sociology), Jews, Marriage, Masculinities, Mental health, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Pronoun, Religions, Roman catholicism, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transgender people, Universities
    Description: finn schneider identifies as a white transgender queer, non-binary, and trans masculine. They were 32 at the time of the interview. They were assigned female at birth. They are of German heritage a...
  8. Interview with Ignacio Rivera

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Rivera, Ignacio
    Date: Nov. 7, 2015
    Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Artists, Assigned gender, Bullying, Children of transgender people, Coming out, Discrimination, Education, Families, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Heteronormativity, Hormones, Hysterectomy, Indigenous peoples, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Mental health, Misogyny, Passing (Gender), Transgender people, Transphobia, Two-Spirit people, Writers
    Subject: Amanda Rivera, New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti Violence Project, Poly Patao Productions, This Bridge Called My Back
    Description: Ignacio Rivera identifies as a transgender queer, two-spirit person who was assigned female at birth. They are an internationally known performance artist, activist, sex educator, writer, and blogg...
  9. Interview with JAC Stringer

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Stringer, JAC
    Date: Feb. 17, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Assigned gender, Bipolar disorder, Bullying, Children, Coming out, Counseling, Depression, Discrimination, Drag, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Hormones, Labour movement, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Medication, Mental health, Misogyny, Native americans, Oppression, Parents of transgender people, Peace movement, Roman catholicism, Suicide, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Description: JAC Stringer identifies as part Native American and genderqueer on the trans masculine spectrum and was assigned female at birth. He grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio in a city neighborhood close to down...
  10. Interview with Rehema Mertinez

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Mertinez, Rehema
    Date: Mar. 28, 2016
    Topics: Acceptance, Authority, Bullying, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Discrimination, Ethnic diversity, Ethnic groups, Family members, Femininities, Gender identity, Hormones, Intersectionality (Sociology), LGBTQ+ relationships, Media, Mental health, MtFs, Police, Police brutality, Schools, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Spirituality, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Visibility
    Subject: Avenues for Homeless Youth, Trans Youth Support Network
    Description: Rehema Mertinez is a trans woman of color from Minneapolis, MN, though she lived for several years in Perth, Australia as a child. In this oral history, she shares her experiences with being kicked...
  11. Interview with Richard (Katherine) Longnecker

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Longnecker, Richard (Katherine)
    Date: Mar. 17, 2017
    Topics: Assigned gender, Cancer, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discos, Discrimination, Divorce, Drag, Estrogen, Family members, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Hair, Hairstyles, Homophobia, Hormones, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Mental health, Military, People with disabilities, Prejudices
    Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, United States Army Infantry, Vietnam War
    Description: Richard Longnecker also goes by Katherine. He was assigned male at birth and identifies as a crossdresser. He was born in New York City, New York, August 15, 1942. His mother was a showgirl in New ...
  12. Interview with Ty Yule

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Yule, Ty
    Date: Aug. 20, 2015
    Topics: Activists, Bullying, Businesses, Butches, Coming out, Family members, Femininities, FtMs, Gay culture, Gay pride, Gender identity, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Intolerance, LGBTQ+ movement, Masculinities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Punk, Same-sex marriage, Self-destructive behavior, Social movements, Soft butches, Suicidal behavior, Testosterone, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Women's bars
    Subject: ACT UP, Cher, Queer Nation, The L Word
    Description: Ty Yule identifies as a trans man or trans person assigned female at birth. He started transitioning 4 years ago at the time of the interview at age 41. He was born in Minnesota, then moved to Iowa...
  13. Juliana Moraes Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Moraes, Juliana, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Aug. 18, 2018
    Topics: Childhood, Dance, Discrimination, Education, Femininities, Hormones, Immigrants, Latinos, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Machismo, Mental health, MtFs, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Description: Juliana Moraes tells interviewer Sebastián Castro Niculescu about her family immigrating to New Jersey from Brazil, and how growing up as a dark-skinned gender non-confirming child has had lasting ...
  14. Kai Pelton Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Maya, Elliott, Pelton, Kai
    Date: Jul. 17, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Adultism, Androgyny, Appearance, Artists, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Schools, Sexuality, Theatre, Transgender community
    Description: Kai Pelton is a co-facilitator of the Trans-Generational Theatre Project, a community initiative in NYC for trans-folk. Here, the 21 y.o. New York City native describes their journey as a trans per...
  15. Renaissance News & Views Vol. 11, No. 1 (January, 1997)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Jan. 1997
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Breast, Children, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Dermatology, Discrimination, Donations, Drag, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Education, Electrolysis, Events, Family members, Femininities, Feminism, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Mental health, Music, Passing (Gender), Religions, Self-acceptance, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Dallas Denny, Gender Public Advocacy Coalition (GPAC), Madonna, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), Prince, Richard Branson, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism, Virginia Prince
  16. Stella Dance Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Dance, Stella
    Date: Mar. 29, 2017
    Topics: Assigned gender, Autonomy, BDSM, Bullying, Childhood, Class struggle, Colleges, Coming out, Employment discrimination, Families, Femininities, Friendships, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Harassment, Homophobia, Hospitals, Learning difficulties, LGBTQ+ relationships, Mental health, Racism, Rape, Schizophrenia, Schools, Sex parties, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Suicide, Therapies, Trade unions, Work situation
    Subject: Stella Dance
    Description: Stella Dance is an educator, tarot-card reader, and professional dungeon monitor who currently works at the recently unionized Babeland sex toy boutique in New York City. In this interview they des...
  17. TGIC News (June-July, 1993)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 1993 to Jul. 1993
    Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Electrolysis, Events, Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Identity, Mental health, Night life, Partners of transgender people, Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Shame, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: The Lost Girls
  18. The Gateway Vol. 2 No. 11 (May, 1980)

     
    Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: May 1980
    Topics: Appearance, Civil rights, Clothing, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Femininities, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Halloween costumes, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: A Handbook for Transsexuals, Charles Pierce, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, The First World Symposium on Androgyny, The Lesbian Chorus
  19. The Gateway Vol. 2 No. 6 (December, 1979)

     
    Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1979
    Topics: Acceptance, Anti-discrimination law, Books, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Genderism, Health care, Hormone therapy, Literature review, Masculinities, Medicare, Mental health, Military, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: Beaux Arts Ball, Cosmopolitan, Courtney Davis, DRESSING UP - Transvestism and Drag: The History of an Obsession, Joanna Clark, John Money, Julie E. Kelly, Nicholas Ghosh, Peter Ackroyd, Richard Green, Title IX
  20. The Transgenderist (March-April, 1993)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1993 to Apr. 1993
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Genes, Hormones, Masculinities, Mental health, Night life, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation
  21. The Transgenderist (September, 1992)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 1992
    Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Harassment, Homosexuality, Law, Mental health, Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender people
  22. 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
  23. TVIC Journal Vol. 6 No. 55 (May 21, 1977)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 21, 1977
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Army, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Family members, Femininities, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Identity, Law, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Poetry, Self-acceptance, Sexuality
    Subject: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Renee Richards, Shangri-La
  24. TVIC Journal Vol. 9 No. 87 (October 19, 1980)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 18, 1980
    Topics: Acceptance, Androgyny, Appearance, Beauty standards, Body image, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Divorce, Eroticism, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuality, Homosexuality, Loneliness, Masculinities, Meetings, Mental health, Prisons, Social activities clubs, Support groups, Transsexualism
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  25. Violet Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Violet
    Date: May 10, 2019
    Topics: Capitalism, Childhood, Civil rights, Class struggle, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Furry fandom (Subculture), Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Gentrification, Health care, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Roleplay, Sexism, Social classes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Soundcloud
    Description: Violet shares her experience of being a musician and DJ in New York’s rave scene while navigating the political landscape of gentrification. Having grown up nomadically with immigrant parents, she ...