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Seeking 'equal protection' for transsexuals in prison
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Farmer, Dee Date: Sep. 17, 1989 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Criminal law, Estrogen, Hormones, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ personal and family law, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transsexual people Subject: Gay Community News, United States Constitution Description: A letter to the editor of GCN concerning transsexual prisoners' rights. Originally published on page 5 of volume 17, number 10 of Gay Community News. -
South v. Gomez, et al. CIV S-95-1070 DFL Jr M P
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Christian, Susan D. Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005 Topics: Intersex people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment, Sexual assault, Transgender people Subject: Michael G. Lee, Torey Tuesday South Description: Letter from Susan D. Christian, Torey Tuesday South's lawyer, discussing South's experience of sexual assault in prison and the prison's refusal to provide psychological counseling sessions, despit... -
SUPPORT GAY PRISONERS
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: O'Hara, Rick Date: 1999 Topics: Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-gay violence, Gay men, Homophobia, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender people Subject: Covenant Station, Gay Community News Description: A letter to the editor detailing experiences of assault and mistreatment in prison for a gay man and his transgender partner. Originally published on page 3 of volume 24, issue 3-4 of Gay Community... -
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 ... -
Support Letter to Improve Conditions for Incarcerated People
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Cozza, Scott, Greenspan, Judy Date: Nov. 19, 1997 Topics: Harassment, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Sexual assault, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Prison Health Care Reform Description: The reprinted letter outlines various roles and actions people can sign up for to protest/advocate with the Prison Health Care Reform on issues dealing with imprisoned transgender people. -
The Importance of Outside Communication to the Transgendered Inmate
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Maulsby, V. (Mikki) Date: 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transsexual people Subject: Amnesty International, Gay Community News, GCN Prisoner Project, gendertrash, Mike Riegle Description: An editorial on why writing to incarcerated trans people can be life-saving. Originally published on page 31 of volume 22, number 2 of Gay Community News. -
The Man-Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: American Antiquarian Society Creator: Date: Jul. 17, 1876 Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Passing (Gender), Transfemininity Subject: Frances Thompson Description: Content Warning: This item contains transphobic language. -
Transexuals in Prison Vol. 1, Issue 6
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Meriwether, Vanessa Date: Nov. 1987 Topics: Bisexual people, Hormones, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Reproductive health care for transgender people, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: The Coalition, Transsexuals in Prison Description: Transexuals in Prison issue focusing on the state of access to hormones and other reproductive healthcare both inside and outside of prisons. -
Trans/Gender Variant in Prison Committee Pamphlet
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005 Topics: Harassment, Human rights, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women Subject: California Prison Focus Description: An informational pamphlet by a California Prison Focus committee detailing types of abuse trans women face in prisons. Includes meeting times and contact info for the support group. -
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... -
Transsexuals in Prison, Issue 4237
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Spring 1996 Topics: AIDS awareness, Gender-affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuals, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people in the workplace, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender children, Transgender community, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: Larry G. Cooper, Transsexuals in Prison Description: Transsexuals in Prison Newsletter from Spring 1996, including various excerpts regarding the policies surrounding LGBTQ+ people in prison, AIDS education, and people's personal experiences. -
Transsexuals in Prison Vol. 11, Issue 21
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Meriwether, Vanessa Date: Aug. 1994 to Dec. 1994 Topics: Bottom surgery, Castration, FtMs, Gender-affirming surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Post-operative, Transsexual people Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Reverend John Prowett, The National Gender Dysphoria Organization, Transsexuals in Prison Description: Transsexuals in Prison Volume 11, Issue 21, discussing policy regarding transgender people in prison. Issue also contains an informational blurb and membership application for the National Gender D... -
Transsexuals in Prison Vol. 2, Issue 14
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Meriwether, Vanessa Date: Sep. 1992 to Dec. 1992 Topics: Gender-affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Native American lesbians, Native American LGBTQ+ people, Native American transgender people, Patriarchy, Slurs, Trans women Subject: Dee Farmer, John Prowett, Patricia Fisher, Transsexuals in Prison Description: Volume 2 Issue 14 of Transsexuals in Prison Newsletter, containing discussions of labels, specifically grappling with the term "queer" as a slur, and the frustrations of women against patriarchy. -
"Trapped" in Sing Sing: Transgender Prisoners Caught in the Gender Binarism
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Rosenblum, Darren Date: Sep. 19, 2002 Topics: AIDS phobia, Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender legislation, Anti-transgender violence, Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , Bathroom bans, BIPOC, Birth certificates, Castration, Cosmetics, Gender-affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), Identification of LGBTQ+ people by police, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ personal and family law, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ sexual abuse, MtFs, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Post-operative, Prison reform, Prison violence, Queer transgender people, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transgender victims of rape, Transgender victims of sexual abuse, Transphobia Subject: Dee Farmer Description: An article about the mistreatment of trans people in prison, the barriers they face, and the law and terms surrounding it. Throughout the article, the author uses the metaphor of the miner and the ... -
Under False Colors
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: American Antiquarian Society Creator: J.C.B. Date: Jul. 15, 1876 Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Passing (Gender), Slavery, Transfemininity, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject: Frances Thompson, Lucy Smith Description: Content Warning: This item contains racist and transphobic language, and potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault.
