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  1. Male Facade (1969 memoir)

     
    Collection: Denise D'Anne Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: D'Anne, Denise
    Date: 1969
    Topics: Butches, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Foster parents, Gender-affirming surgery, Heteronormativity, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ adoption, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ suicide, LGBTQ+ television, Marriage, Passing (Gender), Passing (Sexuality), Sex (Act), Social privilege, Transgender autobiographies, Transvestites
    Subject: Denise D'Anne, Virginia Prince
    Description: A scanned copy of Denise D'Anne's 1969 memoir Male Facade, which tells the story of her medical and social transition. The brief overview describes the book as "written to educate as well as to ent...
  2. Our Dyke House

     
    Collection: Red Jordan Arobateau
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Arobateau, Red Jordan
    Date: 2001
    Topics: Butch-femme relationships, Butches, Drag queens, Femmes, Lesbian drama, Lesbian literature, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ mistresses (BDSM culture)
    Description: Includes the play "Our Dyke House". Does not include "Daughters of Courage", and "Higher Ground" as indicated.
  3. Stone Butch Blues

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Feinberg, Leslie
    Date: 1993
    Topics: Authors, Butches, Chest reconstruction surgery, Classism, Detention of LGBTQ+ people under a hospital order, Drag queens, Feminism, Femmes, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Harassment, Hate crimes, Homelessness, Jewish LGBTQ+ people, Labor, Labor movement, Labor unions, Lesbian liberation, Lesbianism, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ authors, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ relationships, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ social processes, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Police harassment, Queer rights, Sexual harassment, Stone butches, Stonewall riots, Testosterone, Trans women, Transgender rights, Transmasculinity, Transphobia
    Subject: Alison Bechdel, Assata Shakur, CeCe McDonald, Chrystos, Eileen Myles, Emanuel Xavier, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Holly Hughes, Jess Goldberg, Jewelle Gomez, Judith Halberstam, Lambda Literary Award, Michael M. Hernandez, Stonewall Book Award, Susan Stryker
    Description: Originally published in 1993 by Firebrand Books, "Stone Butch Blues" by Leslie Feinberg is a novel that centers around protagonist Jess Goldberg and Jess' relationship to sexual and gender identity...
  4. Transvestism Around the World

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: S-K Press
    Date: 1964
    Topics: Crossdressers, Discos, Drag, Drag queens, Photography, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carrousel Club, Coccinelle, Ricky Rene, Shalimar, Terry Durham
    Description: Contents: Bambi -- Coccinelle -- Carrousel Club -- Terry Durham -- Ricky Rene_ -- Shalimar -- Madame Arthur's (Paris) -- Madame Arthur's (Amsterdam).
  5. Venus Castina: Famous Female Impersonators: Celestial and Human (Facsimile Edition)

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Bulliet, Clarence Joseph
    Date: 1956
    Topics: Amazons, Bible, Christianity, Circumcision, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Eroticism, Femininities, History, Homophobia, Judaism, Masculinities, Music, Mythology, Passing (Gender), Poets, Psychology, Sexuality, Sportspersons, Theatre, Transphobia, Visual arts
    Subject: Abbé de Choisy, Antoine Francois Derues, Bernard S. Talmey, Farinelli, Freud, Girolamo Crescentini, Havelock Ellis, Julian Eltinge, Julius Caesar, King Charles II, Leonardo da Vinci, Memories of the Kaiser's Court, Michelangelo, Oscar Wilde, Penal Code of 1889, Queen Elizabeth I, Raphael de la Chapelle, Secret Life of the Kaiser, Shakespeare, The Dark Ages, Witches' Sabbath, World War I
    Description: Contents: At the shrine of Venus Castina --The hero in woman's dress -- Achilles. Hercules, Samson -- The gods in fine laces -- Love of the philosophers -- Orgy of the Caesars -- Versatility of Sat...
  6. Where the Word Is No

     
    Collection: Red Jordan Arobateau
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Arobateau, Red Jordan
    Date: 1998
    Topics: Bisexual fiction, Bisexual youth, Black bisexual people, Drag queens, Gay youth, Macho men, Transgender authors
    Description: "Follows the exploits of Jesse, an eighteen-year-old African-American man ... [who] wrestles with his sexual identity, choosing to hide his nascent bisexuality behind a bluff macho exterior." -- de...