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A Rape and Beating, Later 3 Murders and Then the Twist
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Holden, Stephen Date: Sep. 23, 1998 Topics: Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: April Stevens, Brandon Teena, Brown Brothers, Dinah Washington, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Lorrie Morgan, Philip Devine, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, Thomas Nissen Description: A short film review of "The Brandon Teena Story." Published in The New York Times on September 23rd, 1998. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and... -
Suspect Arrested, Faces Extradition
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: The Associated Press Date: Sep. 23, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: George A. Stallings, Monique Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Slain Man's Car is Found by Police
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 15, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Monique Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Dorchester Man Found Murdered
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 13, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murder--Investigation, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: Monique Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
11:30 P.M., Imus Plus, Ch. 5
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Reassigning Sex
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: deMotier, Beren Date: Jul. 3, 1998 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gay pride, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transgender activism Subject: ACT UP, Pride Month, Renee Richards Description: An article by self-identified lesbian Beren deMotier in the July 3, 1998 issue of the "Houston Voice." deMotier argues that Pride is not about "the obliteration of a dual-gender system." She writes... -
California Assembly Passes Transgender Crime Bill
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 4, 1998 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Criminal law, Gender expression, Hate crimes, Law Subject: Sheila Kuehl, Wally Knox Description: A short article from "The Texas Triangle's" June 4, 1998 issue. Describes a new California law that "promises to strengthen prosecution of gender-related hate crimes." -
The Vamps Take Manhattan
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Ahmed, Faraz Date: Apr. 1998 Topics: Anal sex, Crossdressing, Dancers, Hijras, LGBTQ+ night life, Pakistanis--United States, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine recounts the experiences of a group of Pakistani dancers who cross-dress and work in Manhattan nightlife. -
Transsexual Teacher to Get Pension
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Two Baluchi Buggas, A Sindhi Zenana, and the Status of Hijras in Contemporary Pakistan
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Naqvi, Nauman, Mujtaba, Hasan Date: Jan. 1998 Topics: Baluchi (Southwest Asian people), Gender expression, Gender markers, Hijras, Police harassment, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Transfeminine people, Zenanas Subject: Mohammed Aslam Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine (Vol. 13, No. 1) discusses South Asian gender identities and associated experiences in Pakistan. -
Of Men, Women, and Those Living Somewhere In Between
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Henetz, Patty Date: Oct. 26, 1997 Topics: Crossdressing, Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Intersex, Medicalization, Transgender people, Transitioning status Subject: An Engendered Species, Atlanta Educational Gender Information Service (AEGIS), Dallas Denny, Harry Benjamin, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Intersex Society of North America, Virginia Prince Description: A clipping from a newspaper that discusses many points of view on the issues of medicalization, gender dysphoria, gender-affirming surgeries, and intersex individuals. -
Casting Makes the Difference in Quirky Romantic Comedy Different for Girls
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Laird, Gary Date: Oct. 10, 1997 to Oct. 16, 1997 Topics: Gender bending, LGBTQ+ couples, LGBTQ+ films, Transgender romance fiction Subject: 1996 Montreal World Film Festival, Adele Anderson, Different for Girls, Grand Prix of the Americas Award, John Chapman, Richard Spence, Rupert Graves, Steven Mackintosh, Tony Marchant Description: A film review of "Different for Girls" in TWT, published in the October 10-16, 1997 issue. -
Male Radhas and Krishna Bhakti
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Sikand, Yogi Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Crossdressing, Femininities, Genderfluid identity, Hindu gods, Masculinities, QTPOC, Transfeminine people, Vaishnavism Description: This article from Trikone Magazine talks about "genderisation" among Hindus centrally devoted to the god Krishna; many male devotees dress in women's clothing to embody Krishna's female lovers. -
"What Sort of Beast Was I?" Thinking Beyond Gender in India
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Vanita, Ruth Date: Oct. 1997 Topics: Ashrams, Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Vārkarī sect, Women authors, South Asian, Women's movement Description: This article discusses how Indian society creates narratives for opting out of gender categories, of non-victimhood, and of alliances across identity boundaries. It is excerpted from a longer essay... -
Noted Transgender Activist Dee McKellar Dies
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Sep. 12, 1997 Topics: LGBTQ+ obituaries, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Annise Parker, Boeing, Dee S. McKellar, Gender PAC, Helping CrossDressers Anonymous, Houston Writers League, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), League of Women Voters, Lesbians in Business, NASA, National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (NLGLA), Phyllis Randolph Frye, Q Patrol, Transgender Menace Description: Clipping from This Week in Texas, September 12-18, 1997 issue. Obituary for trans activist Dee McKellar, who died at the age of 55 after a heart attack. McKellar was active in multiple organization...