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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. AIDS: Power, Prisons, & Pressure

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Sep. 1992
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS awareness, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: ACLU National Prison Project, ACT UP, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, Dee Farmer, Federal Prison Industries, Judy Greenspan, PWA Coalition Newsline
    Description: Article from the September 1992, issue #80 of the PWA Coalition Newsline by Dee Farmer. Discusses AIDS/HIV activist organizations and prison reform.

  3. 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.

  4. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1992
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: Court document detailing the appeal decision for Dee Farmer's case.

  5. cross-dressing: inside and out

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Scribner, Lynn M.
    Date: Feb. 23, 1985
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Lingerie, Sexuality
    Subject: Gay Community News, Gayellow Pages, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund (LLDEF), TV-TS Contact Service
    Description: Letter to the editor of Gay Community News from a person imprisoned in Huntsville, TX. Originally published on page 6 of Volume 12, number 31.

  6. 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.

  7. 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...

  8. 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.

  9. Interview with Alex Lee

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Lee, Alex
    Date: Nov. 17, 2019
    Topics: Asian American transgender people, Legal services, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, Police harassment, Prisoners--Civil rights, Social justice, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Funders for LGBTQ Issues, Grantmakers United for Trans Communities (GUTC), TransAction
    Description: An interview with Alexander Li-Hua Lee, an Asian American trans masculine activist and attorney from Oakland, California. At the time of this interview, he was the Project Director for the Grantmak...

  10. Janetta Johnson Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Johnson, Janetta, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 10, 2021
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transmisogynoir
    Subject: Janetta Johnson, Miss Major, Transgender Gendervariant Intersex Justice Project (TGIJP)
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault and transphobic language.

  11. 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.

  12. Letter Addressing Issues Impacting Transgender Inmates in California

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Cozza, Scott
    Date: Jan. 21, 1998
    Topics: Bodily autonomy, Gender dysphoria, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV tests, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Prison reform, Transgender people
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Scott Cozza
    Description: Letter from Scott Cozza, a member of the Ad Hoc Committee from the Prison Health Care Reform, to Warden Ana Ramirez Palmer, discussing 12 issues that impact transgender people within the California...

  13. Letter by Dee Farmer on Prison and AIDS Activism

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Sep. 2, 1992
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, AIDS organizations, Anti-lesbian discrimination, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, Designers Industry Foundation for AIDS, Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), John Brown Education Fund, Judy Greenspan, Martin Luther King Jr., PWA Coalition Newsline, Rodney King
    Description: This letter, written Dee Farmer and addressed to Judy Greenspan, details LGBTQ+ prisoner stories and the status of AIDS activism organizations across the country.

  14. Letter for Support to Improve Conditions for Incarcerated People

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Greenspan, Judy, Cozza, Scott
    Date: Nov. 1997
    Topics: Harassment, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV-positive people, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Police harassment, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Sexual assault, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: California Coalition for Women Prisoners (CCWP), Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Prison Health Care Reform
    Description: Posted correspondence from Prison Health Care Reform, deals with issue of maltreatment, healthcare, and conditions of transgender prisoners. Cover letter poses various roles and actions for people ...

  15. Letter from California Senator to Torey Tuesday South

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Polanco, Richard G.
    Date: Jun. 18, 1997
    Topics: Criminal law, Intersex people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, Gwynnae Byrd, Janice Helmer, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Richard Polanco, Torey Tuesday South
    Description: A letter from California State Senator Richard G. Polanco to Torey Tuesday South that discusses legal representation regarding abuse within the California Men's Colony State Prison. Polanco offers ...