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  1. Zeno Peterson Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Peterson, Zeno
    Date: May 28, 2019
    Topics: Bathrooms, Black people, Class struggle, Classicists, Gender, Gender identity, Gender role, Heteronormativity, Hormones, Masculinities, Musical theatre, Narcissism, Patriarchy, Pronoun, Racism, Rap (Music), Sexuality, Transgender people, Upper class
    Subject: descarga, hormone normative, Parmenides, traumatic narcissism, Zeno of Elea
    Description: Zeno is a wordsmith, performer and educator. He discusses his experience of traumatic narcissism, the difficulty with affirmations, and limitations pronouns have on encompassing an expansive relati...

  2. Zavé Martohardjono Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Martohardjono, Zavé, Awad, Nadia
    Date: May 2, 2017
    Topics: Coming out, Dating, Diversity, Education, Ethnic groups, Families, Gay-straight alliances, Gender identity, Gender minorities, Health care, Hormone therapy, Labelling, LGBTQ+ movement, North american cultures, Parties, Passing (Gender), Sexism, Sociocultural evolution, Transgender community, Transgender people, Work situation
    Subject: Zavé Martohardjono
    Description: "Zavé Martohardjono recounts growing up as a mixed race queer New Yorker. Having seen New York change over the past couple of decades, Zavé tells us about living in globally diverse neighborhoods, ...

  3. Yanyi Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Yanyi, Lisowski, Zef
    Date: Jun. 11, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Allies, Appearance, Bathrooms, Bullying, Coming out, Communities, Ethnic groups, Gay-straight alliances, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Libraries, Masculinities, Media, Parents of transgender people, Poets, Public services, Racism, Religions, Representation, Schools, Secrecy, Sexuality, Social media, Students, Therapists, Tomboys, Transgender community, Transgender people, Violence, Work situation, Writers
    Description: Yanyi, a poet and software engineer, reflects on his experiences being part of and building many forms of community, including Asian American community, queer/trans community, and neighborhood comm...

  4. Transvestite Independence Club, Albany TVIC wedding

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1, 1978
    Topics: Gender identity, Portraits, Transgender people, Weddings
    Description: By clicking the selected thumbnail, you will be forwarded to more photographs that are not currently available on the DTA

  5. Transgenderests Independence Club (TGIC) Brochure

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Partners of transgender people, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people

  6. Topher Gross Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Awad, Nadia, Gross, Topher
    Date: Oct. 15, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Childhood, Colleges, Entertainers, Families, Festivals, FtMs, Gender identity, Lesbian community, Lesbian separatism, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Night life, Radical feminism, Schools, Social exclusion, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Topher Gross

  7. The Transgenderist (September-October, 1993)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 1993 to Oct. 1993
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Identity, Law, Masculinities, MtFs, Therapists, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Goombata

  8. 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

  9. The Transgenderist (October, 1998)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1998
    Topics: Acceptance, Anti-discrimination law, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Internet, Law, LGBTQ+ relationships, Navy, Partners of transgender people, Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Shame, Social media, Support groups, Transgender people

  10. The Transgenderist (October 1, 1997)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1, 1997
    Topics: Appearance, Awards, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Film, Gatherings, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Human rights, Intimate partner violence, Law, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Popular culture, Prejudices, Psychotherapy, Support groups, Television, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Capital District Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Deborah Brady, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Neptune's Rocking Horse, Sisters & Brothers In The Life (SABIL)

  11. The Transgenderist (November, 1998)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 1998
    Topics: Acceptance, Clergy, Clothing, Crossdressers, Events, FtMs, Gatherings, Gay pride, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Homosexuality, LGBTI community, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Religions, Sexuality, Support groups, Surgery, Transgender people

  12. The Transgenderist (November, 1995)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Children of transgender people, Counseling, Crossdressers, Demonstrations, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Law, LGBTI rights policy, Partners of transgender people, Politics, Religions, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), Lambda Chi Lambda, National Gender Lobbying Day, Tri-Ess Sorority, Tyra Hunter

  13. The Transgenderist (November, 1994)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 1994
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag queens, Events, Fashion, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Heterosexuality, HIV/AIDS, Masculinities, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Identity Center of Colorado, Inc., Katharine Hepburn, Leslie Feinberg

  14. The Transgenderist (May, 1999)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 1999
    Topics: Acceptance, Anti-transgender violence, Clothing, Crossdressers, Femininities, Gatherings, Gay pride, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Health insurance, MtFs, Religions, Sexual orientation, Shame, Transgender people, Transsexual people

  15. The Transgenderist (May, 1998)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 1998
    Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Events, Experiments, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender role, Masculinities, Self-acceptance, Social norms, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)

  16. The Transgenderist (May, 1997)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 1997
    Topics: Appearance, Child custody, Clothing, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Drag queens, Fetishism, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Passing (Gender), Shame, Support groups, Transgender parents, Transgender people

  17. The Transgenderist (May, 1995)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 1995
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Body image, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Family members, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Isolation, Labelling, Marriage, Parents of transgender people, Partners of transgender people, Sexuality, Shame, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Virginia Prince

  18. The Transgenderist (March-April 1992)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1992 to Apr. 1992
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Children of transgender people, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Families, Femininities, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Health care, Homosexuality, Hormones, Masculinities, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Psychiatrists, Psychotherapy, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), Phyllis Randolph Frye, The Spirit and The Flesh - Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture

  19. The Transgenderist (March, 1999)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1999
    Topics: Acceptance, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Children of transgender people, Clothing, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Film, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health insurance, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, Passing (Gender), Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: Diva Las Vegas, Ma Vie En Rose

  20. The Transgenderist (March, 1996)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 1996
    Topics: Arrests, Chromosomes, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Events, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Health insurance, Hormones, Imprisonment, Medicaid, Psychotherapy, Support groups, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: Candy Walker, George Pataki

  21. The Transgenderist (July, 1997)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 1997
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Astrology, Coming out, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Gatherings, Gender identity, Night life, Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Shame, Support groups, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people

  22. The Transgenderist (August, 1995)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 1995
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Meetings, Organisations, Psychotherapy, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people

  23. The EON Accord Vol. 1 Issue 6 (October, 1992)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Expressing Our Nature
    Date: Oct. 1992
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Education, Electrolysis, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Homosexuality, Masculinities, Media, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Research, Self-acceptance, Sexuality, Support groups, Surveys, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Coming Together, Working Together Convention, Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, Vested Interests: Crossdressing and Cultural Anxiety

  24. TGIC News (October-November, 1993)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1993 to Nov. 1993
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Appearance, Clothing, Discrimination, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Homophobia, Law, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Self-acceptance, Self-image, Theatre, Transgender people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Kate Bornstein

  25. TGIC News (May-June, 1990)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 1990 to Jun. 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Bathrooms, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Electrolysis, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Masculinities, Medication, MtFs, Psychotherapy, Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism

  26. Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Van Ness, Lorenzo, Asapansa-Johnson Walker, Tanya
    Date: Apr. 2, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Army, Bullying, Childhood, Christianity, Discrimination, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Gender identity, Harassment, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Homophobia, Hormones, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Migration, MtFs, Nurses, Oppression, Passing (Gender), Politics, Racism, Resistance movements, Sexual harassment, Sexuality, Social exclusion, Social workers, Substance abuse, Transgender people, Transphobia, Violence
    Subject: Karen Burstein, Paris Is Burning, Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker
    Description: Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker is a co-founder of the New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she shares her history of LGB and trans activism in New York City. Born on Staten Island, Mis...

  27. Suneela Mubayi Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Mubayi, Suneela, Awad, Nadia
    Date: Jul. 20, 2017
    Topics: Discrimination, Dissertations, Educators, Families, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Harassment, Hinduism, Islam, Linguistics, Migration, Partition, Territorial, Roman catholicism, Schools, Transgender people, Translators, Travel
    Description: In this interview, Suneela Mubayi discusses their experiences as a genderqueer person who has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East while studying for their PhD in Arabic through Columbia...

  28. STONEWALL: IN SPIRIT AND FLESH

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Bell, Bee
    Date: Jul. 1994
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ culture, Stonewall riots, Transgender people
    Subject: Dennis Ferrante, Village Voice
    Description: A clipping from the July 1994 issue of "Apex," titled: "STONEWALL: IN SPIRIT AND FLESH" including an interview between Bee Bell and Dennis Ferrante discussing the Stonewall riots and drag.

  29. Spree Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Spree
    Date: Jun. 8, 2017
    Topics: Actors, AIDS activists, Appearance, Black people, Childhood, Coming out, Faeries, Families, Femininities, Gender identity, MtFs, Politics, Theatre, Transgender people
    Subject: ACT UP, International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA), Marsha P. Johnson, Ortez Alderman, Queer Nation, Spree
    Description: Performer, and activist Spree shares her experiences as a Radical Faerie; a member of ACT UP, The Emma Goldman Gypsy Players and The Eggplant Players; and a resident of numerous places around the w...

  30. Sophie Cadle Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Cadle, Sophie, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Aug. 6, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Family members, Friendships, Gender identity, Homelessness, Imprisonment, LGBTQ+ relationships, Mental health, Substance abuse, Transgender people
    Description: Activist/consultant Sophie Cadle talks to Sebaástian Castro Niculescu about their struggles throughout their life with their family, relationships, homelessness, incarceration, and substance abuse....

  31. Son Kit Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Kit, Son, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Jul. 23, 2018
    Topics: Academics, Anime, Artists, Asian cultures, Colleges, Friendships, Gender identity, Korean American families, Transgender people, Zines
    Description: In an interview with Sebástian Casto Niculescu, artist/curator Son Kit explains their complex childhood, in which the pressures of their Korean family and their confusion with their queer identity ...

  32. Simon Chartrand Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Chartrand, Simon
    Date: Jul. 27, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood, Clothing, Colleges, Coming out, Community centres, Dating, Families, Gender identity, Gender minorities, Health care, Hormones, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Misogyny, Physicians, Racism, Schools, Social media, Support groups, Therapies, Transgender children, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Janet Mock, Simon Chartrand
    Description: Simon Chartrand describes his experience growing up in upstate New York, being outed to family, living with chronic pain and navigating healthcare as a trans person. Simon discusses the long proces...

  33. Sebastián Castro Niculescu Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Niculescu, Sebastián Castro, O'Brien, Michelle
    Date: Jun. 7, 2018
    Topics: Childhood, Colleges, Cosmetics, Drag, Femininities, Gender identity, Online dating, Sexual assault, Sexuality, Transgender people
    Description: Sebastián discusses growing up between Long Island and Queens. She recounts stories of sneaking into the NYC drag club scene through the early 2010s, bridging her love of extreme drag into critical...

  34. Santos Arce Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Arce, Santos, Van Ness, Lorenzo
    Date: Jul. 14, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Child abuse, Childhood, Class struggle, Clothing, Coming out, Families, Friendships, FtMs, Gender identity, Hormones, Labour, Latinos, Lesbian identity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Music, Music groups, Musicians, Night life, Sex education, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Description: Santos, a bassist and sex educator, shares the story of his life in New York City, from his strict upbringing in East New York in the 80's, to his introduction to the punk and hardcore scene in the...

  35. Saje Liese Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Towne, Tyler, Liese, Saja
    Date: May 17, 2018
    Topics: Adolescence, Childhood, Divorce, Employment policies, Friendships, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ relationships, Partners of transgender people, Transgender people
    Description: Saje Liese was born on Long Island and moved to NYC after 10 years of living in the country. She is a “true blue New Yorker” and tech engineer. In this interview, Saje discusses Dungeons & Dragons,...

  36. Sabelo Narasimhan Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Awad, Nadia, Narasimhan, Sabelo
    Date: Feb. 28, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Artists, Bathrooms, Childhood, Clothing, Dating, Environmentalism, Ethnic groups, Families, FtMs, Gender identity, Immigration, LGBTI community, Life stories, Organisations, Passing (Gender), Police, Prisons, Schools, Sports, Transgender people, Visibility, Youth centres
    Subject: Sabelo Narasimhan
    Description: In this interview, Sabelo Narasimhan--a South Asian youth activist, organizer, photographer, and immigrant of color--discusses his penchant for collecting and sharing stories. Hear him talk about w...

  37. Ryann Holmes Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Holmes, Ryann
    Date: May 14, 2019
    Topics: Activists, Anti-transgender violence, Black people, Childhood, Christianity, Dating, Family members, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Hormones, Lesbianism, LGBTQ+ parents, Pronoun, Religions, Secondary education, Tomboys, Transgender parents, Transgender people
    Subject: Bklyn Boihood, Black Trans TV, Miss Major
    Description: In this dialogue, Ryann Holmes discusses their life with Sir Knight of BlackTransTV. Ryann co-founded bklyn boihood, an organization for transmasculine people of color. Ryann discusses being a tomb...

  38. Robin Scott Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Scott, Robin, Towne, Tyler
    Date: Mar. 28, 2018
    Topics: Artists, Childhood, Coming out, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ relationships, Mental health, Representation, Sexual orientation, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Weddings
    Subject: Robin Scott
    Description: Robin discusses growing up in the Upper East Side of New York, how her neighborhood has evolved over time, and her favorite areas in the city. She recalls mental issues preventing her from attendin...

  39. Robbi Ann Mecus Oral Hisory

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Mecus, Robbi Ann
    Date: Aug. 23, 2019
    Topics: Anti-gay violence, Anti-transgender violence, Bathrooms, Crossdressing, Disabilities, Drag, Family members, Femininities, Forest rangers, Gay pride, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gentrification, Health care, Homophobia, Internalized homophobia, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Machismo, Masculinities, Parenthood, Passing (Gender), Police, Pronoun, Racism, Religions, Roman catholicism, Secrecy, Sexism, Siblings, Trade unions, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Visibility
    Subject: 2017 Women's March, Bizarre Bushwick, Donald Trump, Kate Bornstein, Renee Richards, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Second Serve, Stonewall, The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), Trans Day of Action
    Description: In this interview, Robbi Ann Mecus describes her journey from growing up with her family, experiencing gender dysphoria in a working-class neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, to living as her ...

  40. Renaissance News, Vol. 5 No. 2 (February 1991)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Feb. 1991
    Topics: Anti-gay violence, Crossdressing, Discrimination, FtMs, Gender identity, Hate crimes, Hormones, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Prisoners, Prisons, Prostitution, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.

  41. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 7 (July 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Jul. 1995
    Topics: Androgyny, Bars, BDSM, Breast, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Families, Femininities, Fetishism, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Judaism, Media, Night life, Politics, Religions, Self-image, Shamanism, Sports, Support groups, Swimwear, Television, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Be All You Want to Be, Camille Paglia, Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, Congress of Transgender Organizations (CTO), Crossdressers: And Those Who Share Their Lives, GenderPAC, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jayne County, Peggy Rudd, RuPaul, Sexual Personae, Thermolase, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, World Congress of Gay and Lesbian Jewish Organizations

  42. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 11 No. 3 (March 1997)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Mar. 1997
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, LGBTI community, Mental health, Transgender people

  43. Rafaela Anshel Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Arban, Courtney
    Date: Jul. 13, 2017
    Topics: Age, Child abuse, Childhood, Choirs, Clothing, Coming out, Families, Friendships, Gay identity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Judaism, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Music, Popular culture, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Privacy, Self-acceptance, Sexual assault, Sexual practices, Social workers, Stereotypes, Support groups, Therapies, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Violence
    Subject: Gender Identity Project, Rafaela Anshel
    Description: Rafaela Anshel is a Jewish trans woman, affiliated with the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah. This interview is a reflection of Anshel’s transition. She details accounts from youth up until present ...

  44. Pauline Park Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Awad, Nadia, Park, Pauline
    Date: Mar. 9, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Adoption, Coming out, Diversity, Ethnic groups, Families, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Heteronormativity, HIV/AIDS, Human rights, Law, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ movement, Liberation movements, MtFs, Politics, Racism, Solidarity, Support groups, Transgender people, Transgender rights
    Subject: Pauline Park
    Description: Pauline Park is a long-time transgender activist based in New York City who led the campaign for the 2004 New York City transgender rights law. Born in Korea but adopted into a Christian evangelica...

  45. 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 ...

  46. 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...

  47. Moira Airington and Nicole White Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Towne, Tyler, Airington, Moira, White, Nicole
    Date: Apr. 15, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Ambulance drivers, Childhood, Colleges, Coming out, Discrimination, Educators, Families, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, Parents of transgender people, Passing (Gender), Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Moira Airington, Nicole White
    Description: Moira Airington and Nicole White are a married couple who both identify as trans women. They discuss their experience with family, education, and the working world, as well as the story of how they...

  48. Melissa Sklarz Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Sklarz, Melissa, Tennenbaum, Ric
    Date: Jul. 5, 2017
    Topics: Bathrooms, Civil rights, Crossdressing, Elections, Ethnic groups, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Homelessness, Hormones, Isolation, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Lobbying, MtFs, Night life, Politics, Public facilities, Public sex, Representation, Schools, Stigmatisation, Substance abuse, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Visibility
    Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Christine Jorgensen, Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats, GenderPAC, Kate Bornstein, Laverne Cox, Melissa Sklarz, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Riki Anne Wilchins, Stonewall Democrats
    Description: Melissa Sklarz was the first transgender elected official in New York, having been a judicial delegate since the 1990s. She has served on many trans rights legislative committees, including the Sto...

  49. Lorenzo Van Ness Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Van Ness, Lorenzo, Acquaye-Reynolds, Cleopatra
    Date: Oct. 29, 2018
    Topics: Childhood, Families, Gender identity, Human rights, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Social classes, Transgender people, Travel
    Description: Lorenzo Van Ness, a trans identifying individual, defines their gender as "super cute". They talk about their upbringing in a Dominican-American family, and their struggle with finding acceptance f...

  50. Les Girls: Boys Will Be Girls Vol. 1 No. 3

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Holly Publications
    Date: 1981
    Topics: Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ people of color, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: In a Year of Thirteen Moons
    Description: Contents: M.B.'s wild, wild west -- Heather -- Queens on parade -- Jennifer -- Battle of V.IP.'s -- The transvestite - transsexual connection -- Amanda -- In a year of thirteen moons -- New York Ci...