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  1. Advocates for Transgender Prisoners Challenge Discrimination at Vacaville State Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 21, 1998
    Topics: AIDS activists, Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender expression, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Prison reform, STDs, Transgender people, Transgender victims of rape
    Subject: Karen Shain, Prison Health Care Reform, Scott Cozza
    Description: Press release on petition for prison reform for transgender people, demanding improvements in treatment for individuals with HIV/AIDS and mental health support.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Letter on 12th World AIDS Conference

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Greenspan, Judy
    Date: Nov. 3, 1997
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: ACLU National Prison Project, California Medical Facility (CMF), Catholic Charities of the East Bay, HIV/AIDS in Prison Project, Judy Greenspan, Scott Cozza, World AIDS Conference
    Description: Letter correspondence by Judy Greenspan detailing Scott Cozza's experiences with AIDS education and activism in California.
  5. 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...
  6. Letter to Judy Greenspan on California Medical Facility

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Bick, Joseph
    Date: Aug. 7, 1997
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender community
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Judy Greenspan
    Description: Letter correspondence between Judy Greenspan and Joseph Bick discussing medical care at California Medical Facility, the transgender community, and HIV.
  7. Petition to Prison Warden for Transgender Healthcare Rights in Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 21, 1998
    Topics: AIDS activists, Anti-transgender discrimination, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Prison reform, STDs, Transgender people
    Subject: Ana Olivares, Barbara Anderson, Judy Greenspan, Nancy Nangeroni, Prison Health Care Reform, Riki Anne Wilchins, Scott Cozza
    Description: A petition sent to the prison warden of the California Medical Facility at Vacaville, Ana Olivares, including a demand for better treatment of transgender inmates. Many of these demands pertain to ...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. Save the HIV/STD Peer Education Program at the California Men's Prison Hospital!

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1995
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ support groups
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Joseph Bick, Scott Cozza
    Description: An alert about Scott Cozza being fired by Joe Bick from the California Medical Facility.
  11. Subject: Compassionate Releases

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Khoury, Nadim
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: AIDS activists, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Central California Women's Facility, Scott Cozza
    Description: Release from Dr. Nadim Khoury to Scott Cozza on the subject of compassionate releases for prisoners with AIDS.
  12. Subject: Transgender Group: Time for Termination

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Gray, Anne Marie
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: Bob Horel, California Medical Facility (CMF), Scott Cozza
    Description: Correspondence between Anne Marie Gray and Bob Horel discussing Scott Cozza's request for a final session with the unit four support group for incarcerated transgender people.
  13. Support HIV Peer Education in California Prisons Sample Letter

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Rios, Robert, Dunn-Mortimer, John, Martin, Rand, Enders, Shelia, Topper, Ken, Darling, Jan
    Date: circa 1996
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: James Gomez, Joseph Bick, Nadim Khoury, Scott Cozza
    Description: Correspondence between James Gomez, Dr. Nadim Khoury and members of the AIDS Advisory Committee regarding Dr. Bick's suspension of Scott Cozza. Letter presents issues with Scott Cozza's suspension ...
  14. Transgender Victory at Vacaville Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 26, 1998
    Topics: Clothing, Gender segregation, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), California Prison Focus, Judy Greenspan, Prison Health Care Reform
    Description: Newspaper clipping on the upcoming meeting between the California Medical Facility and the Ad Hoc Committee for Prison Health Care Reform. Members of the committee discuss conditions for transgende...