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  1. 8th Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Treatment Denial for Transvestite Prisoner

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Summer 1996
    Topics: Drag, Gender identity disorder, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medicalization, Prisons, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism
    Subject: Merlin Long
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes detailing the 1996 Long v. Nix case.

  2. 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.

  3. Alert on Conditions for Transgender Inmates in California Medical Facility

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Joseph Bick, Scott Cozza
    Description: A call for support by social worker Scott Cozza about conditions for incarcerated HIV-positive and transgender people at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville.

  4. Alert on Scott Cozza's Support Group Ending

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Cozza, Scott
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: LGBTQ+ support groups
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Joseph Bick, Scott Cozza
    Description: A call for support from prison social worker Scott Cozza about his HIV education program and transgender support group being impacted by homophobic and transphobic policies at the California Medica...

  5. 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.

  6. Clippings on Issues Facing the Incarcerated Transgender Community

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Cozza, Scott
    Date: Dec. 9, 1996
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, Allies, Coming out, Gender-affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medicalization, Prostitution, Sexual assault, Stealth (Transgender), Transgender community, Transphobia
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), California Medical Facility (CMF), Cindy Chandler, Inprisonment Law Moderator, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), Jackie Thorne, Judy Greenspan, Laura Elizabeth Skaer, Loren Jones, Martine Aliana Rothblatt, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Scott Cozza, Sharon Ann Stuart
    Description: Correspondence between Scott Cozza and Judy Greenspan, with clipped articles covering various aspects of incarcerated transgender experiences.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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...

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. Letter from Marilyn Hamilton to Torey Tuesday South

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Hamilton, Marilyn
    Date: Oct. 21, 1996
    Topics: Intersex people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Sexual assault, Transgender people
    Subject: California Men's Colony, Rape Crisis Center, Torey Tuesday South
    Description: Letter from Marilyn Hamilton, Executive Director of the Rape Crisis Center in San Luis Obispo County, to Torey Tuesday South, an inmate at California Men's Colony. Hamilton responds to South's repo...

  14. Letter on California Medical Facility Unit Four Support Group

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Greenspan, Judy
    Date: Jul. 26, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), Catholic Charities of the East Bay, Catholic Charities Prison HIV Pro, James Gomez, Khoury Nadim
    Description: Judy Greenspan advocating for the continuance of the transgender support group in the fourth unit of the California Medical Facility, which had been banned by prison leadership. Greenspan points ou...

  15. 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.