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  1. Flyer on Anti-Transgender Community Discrimination in Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Crossdressers, Drag kings, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), HIV/AIDS in Prison Project, Joseph Bick
    Description: Flyer on transgender prisoner discriminations and loss of access to support groups for the broader transgender community fighting HIV/AIDS.
  2. Join the Fight for Trans Prisoners' Rights!

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Brody, Delphine
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: Chosen name, Clothing, FtMs, Gender minorities, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Sex work, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people
    Subject: Beth Feinberg, California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), Judy Greenspan, Kevin Weaver
    Description: An article written by Delphine Brody about the struggle transgender prisoners in California face. It is also seeking submissions for Prison Focus.
  3. Letter Reviewing Issues of Transgender People in California Prisons

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Cozza, Scott, Ruggles, Ted, Levitt, George
    Date: Feb. 7, 1998
    Topics: FtMs, Harassment, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ personal and family law, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medicalization, MtFs, Reproductive health care for transgender people, Sexual assault, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), Judy Greenspan, Prison Health Care Reform
    Description: Correspondence between members of the Ad Hoc Prison Health Care Reform Committee, staff at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, and the California Department of Corrections. They discuss g...
  4. Prison Blues...

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: J
    Date: circa 1979
    Topics: AIDS education, Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Bisexual people, Black transgender people, Harassment, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Homosexuals, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ death and dying, Racism, Transsexual people
    Description: Submission of an article for consideration to an editor. Written by J, a Black transsexual woman, who recounts her experiences and sightings of racism, transphobia, and medical abuses in the Califo...
  5. Re: Difficulties Faced by Transgender/Transsexual Prisoners at the California Medical Facility-Vacaville

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 14, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: HIV/AIDS in Prison Project, Judy Greenspan
    Description: Letter from Judy Greenspan on the poor conditions for incarcerated transgender people at the California Medical Facility. Greenspan notes that trans people are not given mental health resources, ar...