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  1. Interview with Hannah Stein

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Stein, Hannah
    Date: Oct. 27, 2017
    Topics: Abuse, Assigned gender, Bisexual identity, Bullying, Capitalism, Classical music, Clothing, Coming out, Employees, Families, Gender realignment surgery, Hair--Removal, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Internet, Intersex, Middle class, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Repression (Psychology), Robbery, Schools, Sexual harassment, Sexuality, Suicide, Theatre, Therapists, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: 20% Theatre, Door to Dooor Canvasing, Environment Minnesota, Lawrence University, Lebanese Restaurant, Mixed Blood Theater, The Naked I
    Description: Hannah Stein identifies as a trans woman assigned male at birth. She has a younger sister and grew up in Athens, Georgia in a middle-class household. Her mom worked for the hospital as a cancer nur...
  2. Interview with Marlene Somers

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Somers, Marlene
    Date: Sep. 23, 2015
    Topics: Children, Clothing, Coming out, Family members, Gender identity, Gender identity--Law and legislation, Gender realignment surgery, Grandchildren, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, Military, Psychotherapy, Retirees, Sexuality, Sports, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Christine Jorgensen, Clark institute, Tretter Collection Autogynephilia
    Description: Marlene Somers has lived nearly her entire life in Minneapolis, a life she describes as, “two lives at once,” fluctuating between presenting as female and male. Marlene is not out to anyone in her ...
  3. Interview with Melissa Harl

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Harl, Melissa
    Date: Jan. 30, 2017
    Topics: Boy Scouts, Change of name, Clothing, Coming out, Conformity, Discrimination, Educators, Femininities, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Marriage, Music, Sexuality, Socialisation, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Gender Odyssey, Kate Bornstein, Macalester College, Smiley's Family Clinic, Stonewall 25, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
    Description: In this oral history Melissa Harl shares her story as a female with transgender experience and history. Growing up in Mequon, WI, a suburb of Milwaukee, she discusses her childhood, her realization...
  4. 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...
  5. Interview with Venus DeMars part 2

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: DeMars, Venus
    Date: Sep. 12, 2017
    Topics: Appearance, Assigned gender, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Film industry, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Marriage, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Music groups, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Pronoun, Rock music, Sexuality, Support groups, Therapies, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Human Rights Act
    Description: Venus de Mars identifies as a male to female trans female and assigned male at birth. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota in 1960 and had surgery as a baby to appear more male. She came out as trans ...
  6. Journal of Male Feminism No. 2 (1980)

     
    Collection: Journal of Male Feminism
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1980
    Topics: Acceptance, Androgyny, Clothing, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Electrolysis, Events, Femininities, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Genderfluid identity, Hair removal products, Homosexuality, Hormones, Marriage, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: DREAM Program
  7. Journal of Male Feminism Nos. 1-2 (1979)

     
    Collection: Journal of Male Feminism
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cannon, Susan
    Date: 1979
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Electrolysis, Equality, Ethics, Femininities, Feminism, Gender identity, Gender role, Genderfluid identity, Hormones, Jewelry, Masculinities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people, Wigs, Women
    Subject: Feminist Studies, Pam Nolan
  8. Journal of Male Feminism Vol. 77, No. 3 (1977)

     
    Collection: Journal of Male Feminism
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1977
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Appearance, Army, BDSM, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Employment discrimination, Events, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gatherings, Gay liberation, Gay rights, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hair, Homophobia, Homosexuality, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Passing (Gender), Police, Politics, Psychiatrists, Roman catholicism, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Shame, Stereotypes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Anita Bryant, Diane Von Furstenberg, Faye Cannon, Jody Suzanne Ford, Leo Wollman, National Organization for Women (NOW), Rosalynn Carter, Understanding Cross Dressing, Virginia Prince
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  9. Journal of Male Feminism Vol. 77, Nos. 4 & 5 (1977)

     
    Collection: Journal of Male Feminism
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1977
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Army, Change of name, Clothing, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Electrolysis, Estrogen, Events, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Law, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Photographs, Physical health, Psychiatry, Sexuality, Suicide, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Faye Cannon, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Gemini Gender Group, Harold Newman, Joanna Clark, Renee Richards, Romaine Atura, Wade Southwick
  10. Naz Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Naz, Awad, Nadia
    Date: Apr. 20, 2017
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Childhood, Class struggle, Clothing, Colleges, Communities, Employment discrimination, Ethnic groups, Families, Gender diversity, Homosexuality, Identity, Immigration, Islam, Labour, Politics, Refugees, Schools, Sexuality, Sports, Substance abuse, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Description: Naz is a gender non-conforming queer artist who works around in between spaces. They were born in Iran into a middle class muslim family, and followed their parents to the United States as a child ...
  11. Our Special Joy, Vol. 5 No. 11 (May 1985)

     
    Collection: Our Special Joy
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Moran, Mary Jane
    Date: May 1985
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Gatherings, Heterosexuality, Homosexuality, LGBTQ+ partners, Secrecy, Sexuality, Transgender people
    Subject: Carol Beecroft, Chi Delta Mu, Fantasia Fair, Geographic Area Leaders (GALS), The Evening Snow, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  12. Phoenix Monthly International Vol. 1 No. 8 (August, 1981)

     
    Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 1981
    Topics: Appearance, Birth certificate amendments, Clothing, Counseling, Crossdressers, Femininities, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Health insurance, Homosexuality, Hormones, Law, Masculinities, Misogyny, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Psychologists, Self-acceptance, Sexologists, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: AETNA, David Foerster, Nancy Hunt
  13. Phoenix Monthly International Vol. 4, No. 12 (December, 1984)

     
    Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1984
    Topics: Appearance, BDSM, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Fetishism, Gatherings, Jewelry, Partners of transgender people, Sexuality, Theatre, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Travel
  14. Phoenix Monthly International Vol. 4 No. 5 (May, 1984)

     
    Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: May 1984
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Night life, Passing (Gender), Sexuality, Transgender people
    Subject: GenderNet
  15. Phoenix Monthly International Vol. 4, No. 7 (July, 1984)

     
    Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 1984
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Appearance, Change of name, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Femininities, Fetishism, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, LGBTQ+ poetry, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Rape, Rape victims, Sexual assault, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender identity, Transgender people, Travel
    Subject: Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Leo Wollman, Phoebe Smith
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence and sexual assault.