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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. -
Dead Prisoner's Case Still Brewing
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: GAY Magazine Date: Mar. 29, 1971 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Gay men, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of Black LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Jewish Gay Liberation, Raymond Lavan Moore, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR) Description: GAY Magazine clipping describing a protest regarding the mistreatment and subsequent death of Raymond Lavan Moore, a Black gay man incarcerated at the Men's House of Detention in New York. Writer m... -
Demonstrators Claim: 'God Is Gay,' Puppy Execution Fails to Occur
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy, GAY Magazine Date: Dec. 21, 1970 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ solidarity, Police harassment of Black LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Police violence toward LGBTQ+ people , QTPOC Subject: Bellevue Hospital, Gay Hospital Orderlies to Stop Torture, Richard Wandel, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera Description: GAY Magazine article discussing a protest outside St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The demonstrators claimed to be administering electroshock treatment to a live puppy to protest the use of such... -
Email on Crystal Marie Schwenk's Trial
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: circa 1997 Topics: LGBTQ+ prisoners, Sexual assault, Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender victims of rape, Transsexual people Subject: Crystal Marie Schwenk, Gary Locke Description: Correspondence from The Crystal Foundation of Oregon about trial details for the Crystal Marie Schwenk case. Document also asks for correspondents willing to write to another prisoner. -
Email on Dee Farmer Case History
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jan. 14, 1997 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ victims of rape, LGBTQ+ victims' rights, Trans women Subject: Dee Farmer, Riki Anne Wilchins Description: Email correspondence on the Dee Farmer case. Farmer was a transgender woman suing for the mistreatment of her case by the prison system after experiencing rape while incarcerated. Mentions the case... -
Email on Protest for Transgender Prisoner Rights
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: circa 1997 Topics: Deadnaming, Harassment, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Sexual assault, Transphobia, Transsexual people Subject: Crystal Marie Schwenk, Donald Merlyn Snook, Gary Locke, John Cambell, Looney Liberation Army, Nancy J Krier, Prison Activist Resource Center, Robert Mitchell, The Crystal Foundation Description: Mailing list entry from Prison Activist Resource Center on a planned protest for the rights of transgender people in prison, specifically focused on Crystal Schwenk and the development of her case. -
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. -
Federal District Court Rules on Transsexual Treatment Rights in Prison
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes Date: Mar. 9, 1998 Topics: Black transgender people, Gender dysphoria, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medical care, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Dee Farmer Description: A record detailing the case of Dee Farmer, a trans woman incarcerated in a federal prison who sued for access to proper medical treatment for gender dysphoria. -
F.I. Newsletter
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Yale University Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1978 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Trans women Subject: Art Karapolis, Cecil B. Demented, Club Baths Beauty Contest, Gay Community News, Stanley Smart, Susan Hunt, The National Alliance for Heterosexual Male Feminism -
Fighting for the rights of transsexuals
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Farmer, Dee Date: Nov. 24, 1991 Topics: Butches, FtMs, Gender-affirming surgery, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Wimmin, Women's music festivals, Womyn Subject: Gay Community News, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Nancy Burkholder, Sr. Mary Elizabeth Description: A letter to the editor responding to another letter regarding Nancy Burkholder's ejection from the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival. Farmer defends Burkholder's right to attend and also offers legal... -
Finding aid for the Bromfield Street Educational Foundation (collector) Prison Newsletter Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Date: Unknown Topics: Detention of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mentally ill prisoners, Prison periodicals, Prisoners--Civil rights, Transsexual people, Women prisoners Description: The collection contains newsletters created by prisons and organizations in support of prisoners to raise awareness of conditions faced by inmates in the U.S. Penal System. The newsletters include ... -
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. -
Focus Group Findings On Transgendered Persons in California
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Sandoval, Chris Date: Jul. 31, 1995 Topics: AIDS education, Gender non-conforming people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Center for Special Problems, Educational TV Channel (ETVC) Description: A report on a focus group of 16 individuals in prison and their opinion on what works for HIV and transgender education. -
FTMi Newsletter #56
Collection: FTM International Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: Autumn 2004 Topics: FtMs, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Law, LGBTQ+ parents, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Partners of transgender people, Queer people of color, Transgender parents Subject: Autumn Changes, Becoming a Visible Man, James Green, Los Angeles Gender Center, Martin Rawlings-Fein, Morgan in the Mirror, Purim With Pride, Rupert Raj, The Phallus Palace, TrannyToons Description: Issue #56 of FTM International published in Fall 2004. Includes an article on being a transman and a therapist, a piece on transgender health, and excerpts from Red Jordan Arobateau's "Autumn Chang... -
Gender Networker Miscellaneous Essays
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Raj, Rupert Date: 1988 Topics: Coming out, FtMs, Gay men, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Trans men, Transgender parents Subject: Gender Worker, Romeo Bliss, Rupert Raj Description: A collection of transition essays and stories edited by Rupert Raj.