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Influx of Transvestite Prostitutes Plaguing Manhattan Plaza Area
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: Sep. 2, 1979 Topics: Civil rights, Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police, Violence Subject: Richard D. Emery Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
International Bill of Gender Rights
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy (ICTLEP) Date: Jul. 4, 1996 Topics: Civil rights, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Marriage law, Transgender movement, Transgender rights Subject: International Bill of Gender Rights (IBGR) -
Interview with André Pérez
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Creator: Pérez, André Date: Oct. 20, 2016 Topics: Abuse, Aggression, AIDS activists, Art, Assigned gender, Civil rights, Discrimination, Family relationships, Feminism, FtMs, Gay pride, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender-affirming care, Harassment, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Immigration, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ visibility, Machismo, Masculinities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Passing (Gender), Poverty, Privilege (Social psychology), Race, Sexual assault, Sports, Tomboys, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Violence, White LGBTQ+ people, Work Subject: Cacina Queen, Greta Martela, Nina Chaubal, Sasha Perez, Story Corps, Trans Lifeline, Trans Oral History Project, Tretter Transgender Oral History Project, Vagina Monologues Description: André Pérez is a mixed White and Puerto Rican trans person based out of Chicago who goes by they and he. At the time of this oral history, Pérez was working as a documentary filmmaker. They spend a... -
Jamie Bauer Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Bauer, Jamie Date: Jun. 5, 2017 Topics: Activists, Age, Childhood, Civil rights, Clothing, Coming out, Dating, Demonstrations, Ethnic groups, FtMs, Gay rights, Gender diversity, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Lesbian community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Liberation movements, Politics, Racism, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Therapists, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence, Work situation Subject: ACT UP, Anita Bryant, Jamie Bauer, Women's Pentagon Action Description: Jamie Bauer recounts their childhood and adolescence growing up in New York City’s Stuyvesant Town, resisting family pressure to conform to normative gender expressions and discovering butch femme ... -
Keynote Luncheon (Aug. 18, 1994)
Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Fee, Jane, Skaer, Laura Elizabeth, Cicotello, Dianna Date: Aug. 1994 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Civil rights, Direct action, Discrimination, Employment policies, Gender identity, Law, LGBTI community, Sexual orientation, Stereotypes, Stonewall riots, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Fight Repression of the Right to Expression (FRRE), LeRoy LaBell, Speakers Project to End Discrimination (SPED), The Allies Advisory Group, The Coworker's Manual, The Employer's Guide: Gender Transition on the Job -
Kiara St. James Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, St. James, Kiara Date: Mar. 6, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Black people, Childhood, Christianity, Civil rights, Drag queens, Education, Families, Femmes, Foster families, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Hormones, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Night life, Organisations, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Transgender community, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia Subject: Housing Works, Kiara St. James, New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG) Description: Kiara St. James is the CEO and a co-founder of New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she recalls the experiences throughout her life that inform her activism and advocacy today as a tr... -
Lee G. Brewster's Mardi Gras Ball
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Brewster, Lee G. Date: Feb. 16, 1974 Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Drag, Drag queens, Entertainers, Gender identity, MtFs, Politics, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: 82 Club, Chris Moore, Jewel Box Revue, Pudgy Roberts, Queens Liberation Front, Robin Rogers Description: The Mardi Gras Ball was an annual drag ball hosted in New York City during the late 1960s and early 1970s by drag queen and crossdressing activist Lee G. Brewster. -
Les Girls: Boys Will Be Girls Vol. 1 No. 4
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Holly Publications Date: 1981 Topics: Activists, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: Bambi, Danny La Rue, Holli White, Kirk Weill, Rocio, Sulka Description: Contents: Rocio -- Bambi -- Holli White -- Michelle -- Danny LaRue -- Kirk Weill -- Sulka -- Amanda Winters. -
Les Girls: Boys Will Be Girls Vol. 2 No. 1
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Holly Publications Date: 1981 Topics: Activists, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: Claudia Passot, Hans Crystal, Tiny Description: Contents: The girls of Singapore -- Madame Arthur's -- The queens of Hawaii -- Tiny - the toast of New York -- Transformation, 1960's style -- Claudia Passot - Parisian sensation. -
Les Girls: Boys Will Be Girls Vol. 2 No. 2
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Holly Publications Date: 1981 Topics: Activists, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Asian transgender people, BIPOC, Civil rights, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Transgender culture, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: Fanny Lamour Description: Contents: Singapore - an exotic odyssey -- Fanny Lamour - New York sensation -- The queen Mary -- The Les Girls party on Bugis street -- The road to Singapore - my story. -
Lesbians Fight Oppressive Laws
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Kriegel, Phyllis Date: Sep. 1990 to Oct. 1990 Topics: Age of consent, Civil rights, Discrimination, Lesbians, Prostitution, Sexologists, Sexual offenses laws, Transgender people Subject: Jiri Bromada, Karla Hyankova, Lambda -
Lester Olmstead-Rose letter
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Olmstead-Rose, Lester Date: Feb. 3, 1998 Topics: Civil rights, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia Subject: Community United Against Violence (CUAV), Hajime Tada, Strip searching, Victoria Schneider Description: A letter from Community United Against Violence executive director Lester Olmstead-Rose to Deputy Attorney Hajime Tada regarding the case of Victoria Schneider v. City and County of San Francisco. ... -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (November 10 & 17, 1987)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Nov. 10, 1987 to Nov. 17, 1987 Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Communities, Crossdressers, Demonstrations, FtMs, Gay liberation, HIV/AIDS, Leather community, Letters, LGBTQ+ lovers, Liberation movements, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Self-image, SM, Transgender people Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, FTM Newsletter, Jesse Jackson, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library -
Letters to Ann Landers (3)
Collection: Advice Columns Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Date: Feb. 6, 1978 Topics: Acceptance, Advice columns, Civil rights, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Education, Families, Marriage Subject: Ann Landers Description: Physical item located in Cornell's Mid-Hudson Valley Transgender Association Records, 1970-2014. Collection Number: 7832. -
Melissa Sklarz Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Sklarz, Melissa, Tennenbaum, Ric Date: Jul. 5, 2017 Topics: Bathrooms, Civil rights, Crossdressing, Elections, Ethnic groups, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Homelessness, Hormones, Isolation, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Lobbying, MtFs, Night life, Politics, Public facilities, Public sex, Representation, Schools, Stigmatisation, Substance abuse, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Visibility Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, Christine Jorgensen, Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats, GenderPAC, Kate Bornstein, Laverne Cox, Melissa Sklarz, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Riki Anne Wilchins, Stonewall Democrats Description: Melissa Sklarz was the first transgender elected official in New York, having been a judicial delegate since the 1990s. She has served on many trans rights legislative committees, including the Sto...