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  1. 56 Arrested In 'Gay' Raid

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 13, 1965
    Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Police raids on LGBTQ+ bars, Police violence toward LGBTQ+ people
    Description: Newspaper article titled "56 arrested in gay raid" that describes the police raid and arrest of patrons at the Chukker Club (misidentified as the "Checker Club") in San Francisco, California; sever...
  2. A Letter from Randy Wicker to Lieutenant Fahey

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Oct. 14, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Petitions, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker
    Description: A letter from Randy Wicker to Lieutenant Fahey of the Sixth Precinct of the NYPD asking that the police investigate Marsha P. Johnson's death as a murder case. Wicker references community support a...
  3. A Letter to Commander Kennedy from Randy Wicker

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Oct. 3, 1992
    Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A letter from Randy Wicker to the commander of the sixth precinct of the New York Police Department explaining how the investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death was mishandled, demanding that of...
  4. Arrest of Miss Denyse

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator: J.S.M.
    Date: Jan. 1884
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Miss Denyse
    Description: Brief letter to the editor of the Phoenix, an amateur newspaper ran out of Brooklyn, NY. The author, going by the initials of J.S.M., discusses the recent arrest of a Miss Denyse for dressing in ma...
  5. Bennie Toney Witness Timeline

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC
    Subject: Anti Violence Project, Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Take Back The Night, Uplift Lighting
    Description: A timeline of events related to Bennie Toney coming forward as a witness in the investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death.
  6. Coalition on Prostitution letter

     
    Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Leigh, Carol
    Date: Feb. 18, 1998
    Topics: Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Prostitution, Trials
    Subject: Coalition on Prostitution, Drug Abuse Advisory Board, Haight Ashbury Food Program, Hajime Tada, Victoria Schneider
    Description: A letter from Carol Leigh, the sex worker and activist also known as Scarlot Harlot, in support of Victoria Schneider's police harassment lawsuit. Speaking on behalf of the Coalition on Prostitutio...
  7. Cops Slam Door at a Swinging Spot

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 13, 1965
    Topics: Criminalization of cross-dressing, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ bars, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transfemininity, Transgender community
    Description: Newspaper article titled "Cops Slam Door At a Swinging spot" describes the police raid and arrest of patrons at the Chukker Club (misidentified as the "Checker Club") in San Francisco, California; ...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. Elliott Blackstone interview, part 1

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Stryker, Susan
    Date: 2001
    Topics: Allies, Closeted LGBTQ+ people, Gay men, LGBTQ+ communities, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Compton's Cafeteria Riots, Hal Call, Screaming Queens
    Description: Susan Stryker interviews Elliott Blackstone, a retired police officer with the San Francisco Police Department. In 1962, Blackstone became the department's official liaison with the LGBTQ community...
  11. Harvey Milk Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Democratic Club letter

     
    Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Romero, Criss O., Breyer, Johanna
    Date: Jan. 17, 1998
    Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ victims' rights, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Police violence toward LGBTQ+ people , Queer victims' rights, Transphobia
    Subject: Hajime Tada, Victoria Schneider
    Description: A letter from the Harvey Milk Democratic Club in support of Victoria Schneider's lawsuit against the city. The letter demands an immediate settlement and an end to discrimination from the city and ...
  12. HIV Prevention & Health Service Needs of the Transgender Community in San Francisco: Results from Eleven Focus Groups

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: San Francisco Department of Public Health
    Date: 1997
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ support groups, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Sex work, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender people
    Description: A report of a study conducted on eleven focus groups to describe factors related to HIV-risk in the transgender community.
  13. Interview with Ameriah Neal

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Neal, Ameirah
    Date: Dec. 1, 2016
    Topics: Art, Assigned gender, Ball culture, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black people, Child abuse, Colleges, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, Discrimination, Division, Drag, Drug abuse, Employment policies, Etymology, Families, Femininities, Friendships, Gender-affirming care, Harassment, Homelessness, Hormone therapy, Intersectionality (Sociology), Language, LGBTQ+ communities, Passing (Gender), Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Politics, Prejudices, Race relations, Sex work, Sexual orientation, Stereotypes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Work
    Subject: Black Lives Matter (BLM), Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
    Description: Ameirah Neal is a Black woman from Washington, DC. At the time of this interview she was working as a Peer Ed Coordinator with a nonprofit organization in DC. In this oral history she speaks at len...
  14. Interview with Damion Mendez

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Mendez, Damion
    Date: Jun. 17, 2017
    Topics: Adoption, Assigned gender, Bullying, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Gay men, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hysterectomy, Latinos, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Masculinities, Medicalisation, Men, Passing (Gender), Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Racism, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Barack Obama, Family Tree Clinic, Human Sexuality Program, Janet Byrstrom, Jendeen Forberg, Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition, Mondo Queer Beach Party, Pamela Anderson, Prince, Pulse Night Club, Roxanne Anderson
    Description: Damion Mendez is a Latino trans masculine identified person from St. Paul, Minnesota. At the time of this interview, Mendez was living in Minnesota. In this oral history Mendez speaks about transra...
  15. Interview with Lou Weaver

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Weaver, Lou
    Date: Dec. 9, 2016
    Topics: Adoption, Bullying, Change of name, Coming out, Drag, Family members, Family relationships, FtMs, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender-affirming care, Health care, Health insurance, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Human rights, Hysterectomy, Identity, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Patriarchy, Police, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Pregnancy, Race, Same-sex marriage, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Social privilege, Sports, Transgender people, Transphobia, White LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Caitlyn Jenner, CeCe McDonald, Chaz Bono, Donald Trump, Ellen Degeneres, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Janet Mock, Laverne Cox, RuPaul, Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
    Description: Lou Weaver is a white trans man. At the time of the interview Weaver was working for Equality Texas. He discusses his childhood, his experience doing drag, and finding a community in Houston. He ex...