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  1. The Why of He-Men Who Play Women

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Steinman, Samuel
    Date: May 5, 1929
    Topics: Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Mental disorders, Photography, Physical characteristics, Psychologists, Psychology, Sportspersons, Students, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: George Pease, Haresfoot, Mimics of Michigan, Walter Koppisch, William Sheldon
  2. Pink Triangle in Mouth

     
    Collection: Clothing Collection
    Institution: Wearing Gay History
    Creator:
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Clothing, Gay rights, Pink triangles, Symbols
    Description: Image of person screaming with pink triangle in their mouth; shirt has been customized by owner with glitter details
  3. Guide to the Mid-Hudson Valley Transgender Association Records, 1960-2014

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: Nov. 2016
    Topics: Intersex, Transgender people
    Subject: Jan Brown, Mid-Hudson Valley Transgender Association (MHVTA)
    Description: Programs, photographs, books, serials, papers, and videos documenting the Club's activities and recent literature on transgender themes, including intersexuality. Books and serials from their libra...
  4. Twenty Minutes (December, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Dec. 1990
    Topics: Bathrooms, Crossdressing, Employment discrimination, Finances, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Law, Legal documents--Identification, Psychiatry, Support groups, Television
    Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act, DSM III-R
  5. Twenty Minutes (January, 1991)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Jan. 1991
    Topics: Acceptance, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Electrolysis, European court of human rights, Femininities, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Plastic surgery, Psychiatrists, Psychoanalysis, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Spirituality, Stereotypes, Transgender children, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Caroline Cossey, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), The Real Life Test, The Room With A View, The XX Club, Tula
  6. Twenty Minutes (February, 1991)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Feb. 1991
    Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Electrolysis, Finances, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Legal status, Lesbians, Marriage, Mental health, Military, MtFs, Police, Prisons, Same-sex marriage, Sexual orientation, Transgender community, Transsexual people
    Subject: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Joseph Douce
  7. Twenty Minutes (November, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Nov. 1990
    Topics: Crossdressers, Discrimination, Electrolysis, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormones, Letters to the editor, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Phalloplasty, Psychiatry, Sexual relationships, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Louis G. Sullivan, Stanley Biber
  8. Twenty Minutes (March, 1991)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Mar. 1991
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Christianity, Crossdressers, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Homosexuality, Hormones, Judaism, LGBTI community, MtFs, Religions, Support groups, Theology, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Derek Spall, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria
  9. Chic Boy, 16, in Role of Countess, Unmasked Trying to Add to Fine Wardrobe

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 23, 1925
    Topics: Actors, Clothing, Female impersonators, Police
    Subject: Jack McDonald, Zelden Letrovinski
  10. Thompson Held to Grand Jury

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Evansville Courier & Press
    Date: Jun. 28, 1923
    Topics: Clothing, Courts, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Fred Thomspon, Richard Tesmer
  11. Man in Woman's Garb Beans Negro with Gun

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 2, 1922
    Topics: Arrests, Assault and battery, Clothing, Female impersonators, Violence
    Subject: Will Thomas
  12. Browne With His Beauties to Top Orpheum

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 23, 1921
    Topics: Female impersonators, Theatre
    Subject: Bothwell Browne
  13. Female Impersonator in Trouble

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 28, 1920
    Topics: Clothing, Criminalization, Female impersonators, Harassment
  14. Bothwell Browne Tells Real Name and Age

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Daw, Marjorie
    Date: Jun. 5, 1919
    Topics: Actors, Female impersonators, Theatre
    Subject: Bothwell Browne, Gloria Swanson, Oscar Olafsson
  15. John Lind, Clever Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: May 13, 1919
    Topics: Dancers, Female impersonators, Theatre, Travel
    Subject: Bijou, John Lind
  16. China Has High-Salaried Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: May 6, 1917
    Topics: Actors, Female impersonators, Footbinding, Theatre
    Subject: Cha Pih Yung
  17. Female Impersonator is Betrayed by Feet

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 30, 1916
    Topics: Clothing, Criminalization, Female impersonators, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture)
    Subject: Clement Sonsin
  18. Girl Posed Six Years as a Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 9, 1915
    Topics: FtMs, Health, Marriage, Tuberculosis
    Subject: Ben Rosenstein, Ida Weinstein
  19. Lived as Man to Help Her Friend

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 8, 1915
    Topics: FtMs, Gender identity, Health, Marriage, Tuberculosis
    Subject: Ben Rosenstein, Ida Weinstein
  20. Woman Dresses as Man; Other Poses as "Wife" to Earn Living for Both

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Feb. 8, 1915
    Topics: FtMs, Gender identity, Marriage
    Subject: Ben Rosenstein, Ida Weinstein
  21. Twenty Minutes (October, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Oct. 1990
    Topics: Bathrooms, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Families, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health insurance, Homelessness, Labour law, MtFs, Sexuality, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Angela Wensley, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
  22. Twenty Minutes (September, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Sep. 1990
    Topics: Appearance, Christianity, Clothing, Crossdressers, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Genetics, Hair, Passing (Gender), Religions, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Mary Elizabeth Clark, Rupert Raj-Gauthier, Transgenderests Independence Club (TGIC)
  23. Twenty Minutes (August, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Aug. 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Christianity, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hair, Homosexuality, Hormones, Judaism, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Same-sex marriage, Support groups, Transsexual people, Vatican
    Subject: Dolly Parton, Jason Pirro, Joseph Ratzinger, Michael Nee Laura
  24. Twenty (November/ December 1991)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Nov. 1991 to Dec. 1991
    Topics: Appearance, Conferences, Crossdressers, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Electrolysis, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Masculinities, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, Sexuality, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Caroline Cossey, Crossroads of Buffalo, Dallas Denny, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Joan Rivers
  25. Twenty Minutes (November, 1991)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Nov. 1991
    Topics: Counseling, Desire to have children, Femininities, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, Mastectomy, MtFs, Psychiatry, Religions, Sexuality, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Voice therapy (Gender)
    Subject: Caroline Cossey, Christine Jorgensen, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Joesphine Michelet, Understanding Human Sexuality
  26. Twenty (January, 1992)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Jan. 1992
    Topics: Femininities, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Masculinities, Physical characteristics, Self-acceptance, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Caroline Cossey, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, HBIGDA Standards of Care for Hormonal and Surgical Sex Reassignment of Gender Dysphoric Persons, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Southern Comfort Conference, The XX Club, Yvon Menard
  27. Twenty Minutes (July, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Jul. 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Cartoons, Children, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Employment discrimination, Family members, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Hormones, MtFs, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  28. Twenty (February, 1992)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Feb. 1996
    Topics: Child abuse, Christianity, Coming out, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTI community, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Religions, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Leah Schaefer, Standards of Care, The Archonist Club
  29. Twenty Minutes (June, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Jun. 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Cartoons, Civil law, Counseling, Crossdressers, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Letters to the editor, Mental health, Pregnancy, Religions, Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Front Row Video, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Mary Elizabeth Clark, Renaissance: Gender Identity Services, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  30. Twenty Minutes (May, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: May 1990
    Topics: Acceptance, Cartoons, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Film, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Government, MtFs, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Carol Burnett, Carolyn Ann Lima, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Leslie Elaine Perez, The XX Club, Wendi Pierce
  31. Twenty (April/March, 1992)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Apr. 1992 to May 1992
    Topics: Coming out, Electrolysis, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Legal name, Masturbation, MtFs, Sexual orientation, Sexual practices, Stereotypes, Support groups, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Weight loss
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Lois Spivak
  32. Twenty Minutes (April, 1990)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Apr. 1990
    Topics: Cartoons, Christianity, Crossdressing, Drag, Fear of death, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act, Civil Rights Act, Diana Ross, Don Peterson, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Michael Jackson, No Name Men's Club, Quad-Eff, Richard Pryor, Robert McNeal, The XX Club, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  33. Twenty (July/August, 1992)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Jul. 1992 to Aug. 1992
    Topics: Civil rights, Clothing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gay rights, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Genetics, Genitals, Legal process, Support groups, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Women
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Regina Barreca
  34. Twenty Minutes (July, 1988)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Jul. 1988
    Topics: Communities, Gatherings
    Subject: The XX Club
    Description: Only pages 1 and 10 are included
  35. Escaped Negro Convict is Captured Here as "Female Impersonator"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 21, 1913
    Topics: Arrests, Black people, Clothing, Disguise, Female impersonators, Imprisonment, Police
    Subject: Willie Harris
  36. The Man Who Was a "Perfect Lady"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Blackmar, K.K.
    Date: Mar. 16, 1913
    Topics: Actors, Arrests, Female impersonators, Opera, Theatre
    Subject: Annie Butcher, Charles Heywood, Frank Butcher, The Great Heywood
  37. Julian Eltinge Has Big Reception Here

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Sayre, J. Willis
    Date: Oct. 14, 1912
    Topics: Androgyny, Female impersonators, Femininities, Gender swapping, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: Julian Eltinge
  38. "Margaret" Smith Proves to Be Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 5, 1911
    Topics: Androgyny, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Theatre
    Subject: Clarence Westfall, Margaret Swift
  39. Arrest Actor's Wife: Jesse Harris Is Dead of Morphine Poisoning

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Evansville Courier & Press
    Date: Nov. 6, 1911
    Topics: Actors, Arrests, Crimes, Female impersonators, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Theatre
    Subject: J.V. Thomas, Jesse Harris
  40. Man Held on Charge of Stealing Silk Dress

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 25, 1910
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Masculinities, Police, Theatre
    Subject: La Nier Watts, Trixie
  41. Winsor M'Cay Draws Impressions of Mr. Julian Eltinge at Orpheum

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: McCay, Winsor
    Date: Feb. 21, 1910
    Topics: Cartoons, Clothing, Dance, Drawings, Female impersonators, Gender swapping, Theatre
    Subject: Julian Eltinge
  42. Charges Perjury in P.R.T. Damage Suit: Alleged Accident Victim Whose Case Failed Accused of Swearing Falsely in Own Behalf

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 20, 1908
    Topics: Arrests, Courts, Female impersonators, Harassment, Police
    Subject: Garfield Wallace
  43. 'Silly Kid' Tries to Dupe Sleuths: "Female Impersonator" Objects to Being Arrested by Men Not in Uniform

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 18, 1908
    Topics: Actors, Arrests, Courts, Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Theatre
    Subject: Jean D'Arville
  44. Shot Female Impersonator: Negro in Woman's Garb Slashes Policemen and Is Killed

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 22, 1908
    Topics: Black people, Clothing, Female impersonators, Mass media, Police, Race relations, Violence
    Subject: George Thompson
  45. Not Manners of a Lady: Impersonator Wears Frills and Ruffles, but Uses Fists - Is Charged with Attack on Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 18, 1905
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Violence
    Subject: Percy Yarick
  46. Fooled the Reubens: Coldwater Boys Played Girl at Batavia Dance

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 30, 1903
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Female impersonators, Social norms, Taboos
    Subject: Hal Johnson, James Bowersby
  47. A Female Impersonator: Man Disguised in Woman's Apparel Arrested at Austin

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 13, 1901
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Police, Social norms, Taboos
    Subject: Edgar Edwards
  48. Six Years for Harry Mortimer: The Nimble-Fingered Female Impersonator Must Go to Prison

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Inter Ocean
    Date: Oct. 19, 1895
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Body adornment, Courts, Female impersonators, Police, Sentencing
    Subject: Harry Mortimer
  49. Impersonator Willis: Arrest of an Alleged St. Louisman in New York

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Republic Bureau
    Date: Feb. 19, 1895
    Topics: Androgyny, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Gender identity, Police, Social norms, Taboos
    Subject: Charles Willis
  50. Incidents in Illinois

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Daily Illinois State Journal
    Date: Aug. 12, 1893
    Topics: Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Social norms, Taboos