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  1. A Life Cut Short: Gender Identity Discrimination and the Murder of Chanelle Pickett

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sex work, Trans women, Transgender activism
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Gabrielle Pickett
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  2. A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Lee Brewster at a 1971 Demonstration in Albany

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Davies, Diana
    Date: Mar. 14, 1971
    Topics: Drag queens, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transgender activism, Venezuelan Americans
    Subject: Lee Brewster, Street Transvestites for Gay Power, Sylvia Rivera
    Description: A photograph Sylvia Rivera (right) and Lee Brewster (left) at the March 14th, 1971 demonstration in Albany, New York.
  3. Alison Davison Oral History Interview

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Arizona Queer Archives
    Creator: Davison, Alison
    Date: 2013?
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Gender expression, Lesbian community, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Mental health, Secrecy, Transgender activism, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
    Subject: Alison Davison, Mental Health Workers, Southern Arizona Gender Alliance, Wingspan
    Description: Oral history with Alison Davison. Discussion of her life, transition, and mental health care.
  4. Ariadne Kane Speaks of the Transsexual Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: SB, Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Jan. 31, 1976
    Topics: Drag queens, Feminism, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Police harassment, Sex (Body), Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transvestites
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Cycle Sluts, Divine, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News, New England Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, Skag Drag
    Description: An interview with Ariadne Kane, a self described transgenderist who organized events and conferences for the transgender and transvestite communities. Originally published on pages 10 and 11 of vol...
  5. Ceyenne Doroshow Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Doroshow, Ceyenne, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Feb. 25, 2022
    Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender autobiographies, Transmisogynoir
    Subject: 96 West, Andre's, Ceyenne Doroshow, Cooking in Heels: A Memoir, Flawless Sabrina, Gays and Lesbians Living In A Transgender Society ( G.L.I.T.S.)
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence and transphobic language.
  6. Cheekbones From Hell, or Injectable Silicone: Bad News

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Denny, Dallas
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Chrysalis Quarterly, Dallas Denny, Rupert Raj
    Description: Article discussing the practice of silicone injections and the harm they can cause.
  7. Christine Tayleur Papers

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: GLBT Historical Society
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Tayleur, Community United Against Violence (CUAV), Tenderloin Self Help Center, Transgender Nation
    Description: "The collection consists of correspondence, flyers and brochures; an interview with, and speech by, Tayleur; news clippings, photographs, press releases and announcements; and resource materials fo...
  8. Correspondence from Stephen E. Parent to Rupert Raj (1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Parent, Stephen E., McAdams, Edna W.
    Date: Jul. 28, 1986
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Birth certificates, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Transcend Counseling Service
    Description: Letter from Stephen E. Parent to Rupert Raj referencing a letter included written to David McAlister regarding proof of gender-affirming procedures in order to issue new birth certificates displayi...
  9. Dana Beyer fonds

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Jewish transgender people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender political activists
    Subject: A Wider Bridge, Civil Rights Coalition of Maryland, Dana Beyer, DSM-V, Equality Maryland, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Keshet, National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF)
    Description: Dana Beyer, M.D. is an American activist, politician, and retired eye surgeon. She was born February 2, 1952 in New York, New York. She currently resides in Chevy Chase, Maryland and has two sons. ...
  10. FTM Newsletter #23

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: May 1993
    Topics: Butches, Crossdressing, Femmes, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Gender roles, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Hormones, Jewish transgender people, Lesbian culture, LGBTQ+ activism, Politics, Practical, Social status, Socioeconomic status, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Aaron Davis, Ariadne Kane, Bet Power, Billy Tipton, Carol Robinson, Christine Tayleur, Davis Fleming, Diane Middlebrook, Dossie Easton, East Coast FtM Group, East is Red, Feed Them to the Cannibals, Female Misbehavior, From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland, Harry Benjamin Guidelines, Hawaii Transgender Outreach, Information for the Female to Male Crossdresser and Transsexual, Jack Garland, Jami G, Jamison Green, Kevin Horwitz, Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, Leslie Feinberg, Los Angeles Gender Center, Lou Sullivan, Louis Graydon Sullivan, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Marie Keller, Mary Anne, Maureen Morrissey, Mis(leading) Ladies/Self-Made Men, Northampton Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride March, Of Souls & Roles, of Genes & Gender: A Treasury of Transsexual, Transgenderist & Transvestic Verse, Pat Robinson, Raj Gauthier, Recast Educational & Informational Network, Rhonnie Reed, Ron Reed, S/M Leather/Fetish Conference, Stone Butch Blues, The Plain Truth, Thurin Schminke, To My Woman Friends, Tony Anderson, Transgender Action National Meeting, Transgender HIV Service Coalition, VERA, William A. Henkin, Worker's World Party Headquarters
    Description: Issue #23 of FTM International published in May 1993. Includes an interview with Leslie Feinberg, a review of Feinberg's book "Stone Butch Blues", and a list of "trans-friendly films".
  11. FTM Newsletter #37

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 1997
    Topics: Bisexual people, Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Intersex people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Queer activism, Testosterone, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Aaron Davis, Alice Webb, Angel Mettoyer, Anything that Moves, Arthur Freeheart, Ben Singer, Bet Power, Beth Firestein, Blaine Paxton Hall, Cambridge Lavender Alliance, Chloe Ann Rounsley, Cliff Hunter, Francis Vavra, Gender Identity Project, GenderTalk, Helan Page, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jacob Hale, James Green, Jeff Dickermann, Jude Patton, Kat Rachlin, Kerry Lobel, Kim Elizabeth Sturart, Logan Smith, Lynn Kinder, Marc Andrew Mario, Max E. Fuentes Fuhrmanh, Maxwell Anderson, Michael Brownstein, Mildred L. Brown, Moonhawk River Stone, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), NOW National Conference (1997), Pat Califia, Russell Hilkene, San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Sandra L. Samons, Sandy Kasten, Sean Romeo, Shadow Morton, Stephan Throne, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender, TransFagRag, Understanding Transsexualism - For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals, Victor Dull, William A. Henkin, Yosenio Lewis, You Don't Know Dick
    Description: Issue #37 of FTM International published in June 1997. Includes an article on Logan Smith, a piece about legislation passed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a review of the video "Bi- and Beyond, P...
  12. FTM Newsletter #48

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Green, Jamison, Davis, Masen, Levine, Joel, Doherty, Abe, McCann, Connor, Burns, Christine, Gould, Daniel, Mears, P.J., Gino, Alex, Rea, Ray, Starwalker, Jamie, Craffey, Brynn, Vick, Lyon
    Date: Autumn 2000
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism
    Subject: A Boy Named Sue, As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised As A Girl, Camp Trans, Gerald P. Mallon, Jackie Kay, Jason Cromwell, John Colapinto, Julie Wyman, Lyric Conference, San Francisco, Michigan Women's Music Festival, Missionary, National Youth Advocacy Coalition (NYAC), Padraig Nathaniel Hall, Ray Rea, Rose Tremain, Sacred Country, Sean Gardner, Seattle FTM Conference, Social Services with Transgendered Youth, SOFFA VOICE, Stephen Whittle, Straight Boy Lessons, The Transgender Debate: The Crisis Surrounding Gender Identity, Transmen & FTMs: Identities, Bodies, Genders & Sexualities, Trumpet
    Description: Issue #48 of FTM International published in Fall 2000. This book review and movie issue includes a series of reviews of recent trans-related books and movies; a letter from the president of FTMI; a...
  13. Interview with Aldita Gallardo

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Gallardo, Aldita
    Date: Jan. 16, 2020
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, BIPOC, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ youth, Public health, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community centers
    Subject: Borealis Philanthropy, El/La Para Translatinas, Fund for Trans Generations
    Description: An interview with Aldita Gallardo, a Latinx trans woman, community organizer, and former youth worker based in Oakland, California. At the time of this interview, she served as a Senior Program Ass...
  14. Interview with Alex Lee

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Lee, Alex
    Date: Nov. 17, 2019
    Topics: Asian American transgender people, Legal services, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, Police harassment, Prisoners--Civil rights, Social justice, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Funders for LGBTQ Issues, Grantmakers United for Trans Communities (GUTC), TransAction
    Description: An interview with Alexander Li-Hua Lee, an Asian American trans masculine activist and attorney from Oakland, California. At the time of this interview, he was the Project Director for the Grantmak...
  15. Interview with Carter Brown and Diamond Stylz

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Brown, Carter, Stylz, Diamond
    Date: Jan. 17, 2020
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ visibility, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender employment, Transgender people of color
    Subject: Black Trans Advocacy Coalition (BTAC), Black Trans Women, Inc., Black Transmen, Inc., Marsha's Plate
    Description: An interview with Carter Brown and Diamond Stylz. Carter Brown is a Black trans man, activist, and community organizer from Dallas, Texas. Brown is the founder of Black Transmen, Inc., and served ...