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  1. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (August 17, 1989)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Aug. 17, 1989
    Topics: Crossdressing, FtMs, Health, HIV/AIDS, Support groups
    Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Dan Riley, FTM Newsletter, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Lou Sullivan, The Adam Society
    Description: Envelope included.
  2. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (August 31, 1990)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Aug. 31, 1990
    Topics: Diaries, FtMs, Gatherings, Health, Letters, LGBTQ+ lovers
    Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, FTM Newsletter, Lou Sullivan
    Description: Carbon copy and envelope included. Handwritten note on first and second page: "P.S. Our next Newsletter is due out Sept. 16". Names have been redacted.
  3. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (May 2, 1987)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: May 2, 1987
    Topics: Bars, Butches, Crossdressers, FtMs, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Lesbian community, Lesbians, Liberation movements, MtFs, Self-acceptance, Soft butches, Surgery, Therapies, Transvestites
    Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Kim Stuart, Lou Sullivan, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender
    Description: Envelope included.
  4. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (October 16, 1987)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Oct. 16, 1987
    Topics: Crossdressing, Disabilities, FtMs, Gay culture, Hormones, Leather community, LGBTQ+ lovers, LGBTQ+ relationships, Loneliness, Newspaper columns, Self-image, Spirituality, Surgery
    Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Ira B. Pauly, Lou Sullivan
    Description: Two newspaper clippings and envelope included.
  5. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (October 18, 1988)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Oct. 18, 1988
    Topics: Diaries, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Health, HIV/AIDS, Surgery
    Subject: Alyson, Ben Power, Bet Power, Jack Garland, Lou Sullivan, San Francisco Bay Area Gay and Lesbian Historical Society (SFBAGLHS), The Ladder
    Description: Envelope and Carbon Copy included.
  6. Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (September 29, 1986)

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: Sep. 29, 1986
    Topics: Crossdressers, FtMs, Letters
    Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Information for the Female to Male Crossdresser and Transsexual, Lou Sullivan
    Description: Letter with a hand-written note from Lou that says, "Send a 'thank you' - OK"
  7. Lou Sullivan diary, 1973

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1973
    Topics: Diaries, Gay men, Music, Non-monogamy, Stone butches, Trans men, Trans women
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault and suicide. Lou Sullivan's diary for 1973, detailing his life as a 22-year-old, his self-recognition as...
  8. Lou Sullivan diary, 1978-1979

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1978 to 1979
    Topics: Death, Diaries, Gay men, Grief, Music, Trans men
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for 1978 through mid-1979, following him from the ages of 27-28, when he was still uncertain of the way forward through his gender struggles. Three major events happened to Sul...
  9. Lou Sullivan diary, 1979-1980

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1979 to 1980
    Topics: Gay men, Music, Punk rock music, Testosterone, Top surgery, Trans men, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Steve Dain
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for mid-1979 through mid-1980, following him from the ages of 28-29, when he fully self-actualized as a trans man and began medical transition. After an unsuccessful attempt to...
  10. Lou Sullivan diary, 1980-1981

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1980 to 1981
    Topics: Diaries, Gay men, Top surgery, Trans men, Transitioning (Gender)
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault. Lou Sullivan's diary for mid-1980 through mid-1981, following him from the ages of 29-30. Sullivan cont...
  11. Lou Sullivan diary, 1981-1983

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1981 to 1983
    Topics: Diaries, Gay men, Trans men, Work
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for mid-1981 through mid-1983, following him from the ages of 30-32. Sullivan had achieved many of his medical transition goals at this point, and although he continued to writ...
  12. Lou Sullivan diary, 1983-1984

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1983 to 1984
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Diaries, Gay men, Grief, Printing, Stealth (Transgender), Trans men
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for mid-1983 through mid-1984, following him from the ages of 32-34. These years saw Sullivan caring for his father during his final illness, in the process reconnecting with p...
  13. Lou Sullivan diary, 1984-85

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1984 to 1985
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Diaries, Gay men, LGBTQ+ history, Trans men
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for mid-1984 to early 1985, following him from the ages of 33-34. Sullivan was beginning research on his eventual book, <i>From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland</i>...
  14. Lou Sullivan diary, 1985-1987

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1985 to 1987
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Diaries, Gay disabled people, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Multiple sclerosis, Trans men, Transgender disabled people
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for mid-1985 to 1987, following him from the ages of 34-36. During these years, Sullivan fought for the ability to receive bottom surgery at the Stanford Gender Dysphoria Clini...
  15. Lou Sullivan diary, 1987

     
    Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Sullivan, Lou
    Date: 1987
    Topics: Death, Gay disabled people, Gay men, Grief, HIV/AIDS, Trans men, Transgender disabled people
    Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for January-August 1987, written at the age of 36 and beginning immediately after his AIDS diagnosis. Sullivan used this diary volume to reflect on his life, confront his feeli...