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  1. A Compassionate Approach to Activism

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Gender equality, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Queer activism
    Subject: DC Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gay Men, Dee Farmer
    Description: Article written by Dee Farmer on BIPOC LGBTQ+ activism, discussing topics of AIDS, sex, and social justice.
  2. Amnesty International Adopts Gay and Lesbian Prisoners of Conscience and Missouri Will No Longer Isolate HIVers

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Description: Two small article clippings, the first being about legislation about gay and lesbian prisoners of conscience, and the second about HIV-positive prisoners being re-integrated with other prisoners.
  3. Condoms Stop AIDS

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Hack, Rich
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS education, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ comics, Safer sex
    Description: A comic about the importance of condoms.
  4. Federal Court Discriminate Against Inmates Dee Famer & Associates

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Law, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Dee Farmer, United State Medical Center for Federal Prisoners (USMCFP)
    Description: An informational mass correspondence written by Dee Farmer detailing the legal discriminations and subpar living conditions of federal prisoners.
  5. Fighting for the rights of transsexuals

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Nov. 24, 1991
    Topics: Butches, FtMs, Gender-affirming surgery, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Wimmin, Women's music festivals, Womyn
    Subject: Gay Community News, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Nancy Burkholder, Sr. Mary Elizabeth
    Description: A letter to the editor responding to another letter regarding Nancy Burkholder's ejection from the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival. Farmer defends Burkholder's right to attend and also offers legal...
  6. Greeting Card from Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: Correspondence between Dee Farmer and Judy Greenspan about the campaign in Virginia to prosecute people with HIV who "knowingly possibly transmit the disease," noting that four people had been char...
  7. HIV/AIDS Prisoner Support Packet

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS education, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment
    Subject: Body Positive, Dee Farmer, Gay Community News, Judy Greenspan, Mike Reigle, Rebecca Lavine
    Description: Prisoner Support Packet providing AIDS/HIV education, resources, stories, and activism.
  8. 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.
  9. Locked Out Frequently Asked Questions Flyer

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Locked Out
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ persecutions, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ victims of rape, Prison reform, Queerphobia
    Subject: Locked Out
    Description: Document created by the prison reform organization Locked Out to answer frequently asked questions on the motivation and actions of the organization.
  10. Locked Out Of Sight, But Not Out Of Mind

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Locked Out
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: Allies, Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Criminal law, Harassment, Homophobia, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Prison libraries
    Subject: Amnesty International, Harvey Milk, Locked Out
    Description: A pamphlet from Locked Out bringing awareness to queer incarcerated people and providing information on their prison book sharing program. Includes meeting times and location.
  11. Men at Work

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Prince, Winthrop
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS education, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ comics, Safer sex
    Description: A comic by W. Prince about common misconceptions about HIV/AIDS and the importance of testing.
  12. My Aim Is True

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Prince, Winthrop
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS education, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ comics, LGBTQ+ people with substance use disorders, Safer sex, Sexual health, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities
    Description: A comic by W. Prince about substance abuse and the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
  13. One-to-One

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Caldwell, Joseph
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: HIV/AIDS
    Description: An article by Joseph Caldwell about his experience working for an AIDS peer support group.
  14. Peace Be Unto You

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS awareness, AIDS death and dying, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ Christians, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ religious people
    Subject: Dee Farmer, Judy Greenspan
    Description: A short book written by Dee Farmer & Associates that shares an account of the conditions and inhumane treatment of people in prison with HIV/AIDS, infused with religious references.
  15. Prisoners Perspectives: Notes from the Inside - Sex in Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Dec. 1991
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, PWA Coalition Newsline
    Description: Article about the transmission of HIV in prisons via IV drug use and sex, and how it could be prevented. The author states that providing condoms and hypodermic needles would be ideal in preventing...