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Elizabeth Coffey-Williams Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Coffey-Williams, Elizabeth Date: Aug. 8, 2016 Topics: Gender-affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Cookie Mueller, Divine, Donna Reed, Elizabeth Coffey-Williams, Female Trouble, John Waters, Johns Hopkins Gender Identity Clinic, Mink Stole, Multiple Maniacs, Pat Moran, Pink Flamingos, The Carry On Thrift Shop Description: OUTWORDS interview with Elizabeth Coffey-Williams conducted by Mason Funk on August 8, 2016, in Philadelphia, PA. After moving to Baltimore in 1970 she met rising film director John Waters, and she... -
Elle Halo
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: House of History Creator: Date: Feb. 24, 2024 Topics: African American transgender people, Ballroom families, Black transgender people, Coming out, COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women, Transgender rights Subject: Elle Halo, House of History, SHEBA Description: An interview with Elle Halo. Elle Halo is a transgender woman who is a trans activist in Milwaukee. In the interview, Halo discusses her mother's influence on her and her work with multiple activis... -
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... -
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... -
Equal Rights Hearings Continue "I Should Have Worn My Maidenform Bra!"
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: GAY Magazine, Skir, Leo Date: Dec. 20, 1971 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Gay rights, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ direct action, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Bebe Scarpi, Sylvia Rivera, Village Voice Description: This item is a clipping from GAY Magazine Vol. 3 No. 69 about the New York City Council hearing to debate Bill 475, which bans discrimination against homosexuals in housing, employment and public a... -
Erica Dawn Lyle Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Lyle, Erica Dawn Date: Mar. 21, 2023 Topics: Artists, Communal living, Forests and forestry, LGBTQ+ domestic violence, Trans women, Transfeminine people Description: An interview with Erica Dawn Lyle, a trans woman from Florida. -
Evening Star
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Jul. 19, 1876 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black transgender people, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Passing (Gender), Trans women, Transgender survivors of rape Subject: Frances Thompson Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault. -
Eviction Day Along the Curb of a Dead Road
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Stout, David Date: Apr. 3, 1996 Topics: Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women Subject: Construction, Fran Reiter, Pier 54, Sylvia Rivera, Unhoused People Description: New York Times article discussing the impact of highway construction on an unhoused community, including Sylvia Rivera. -
Ex-G.I., Now a Woman, Returns to U.S.
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Sherman Grinberg Film Library Creator: Date: Feb. 1, 1953 Topics: Army, Clothing, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Press conferences, Trans women Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen speaks at a 1952 New York City press conference after her gender realignment surgery. Title card: "Ex G. I., Now a Woman, Returns to U. S." superimposed over transwoman Chris... -
Exploding Acts!
Collection: Victoria Fernandez/Vicki Starr Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Jul. 9, 1966 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Strippers, Trans women Subject: Vicki Starr, Victoria Fernandez Description: 1966 advertisement for El Cid, a topless club in San Francisco's North Beach, featuring Victoria Fernandez, who performed as Vicki Starr. Fernandez, a trans woman, is misgendered in her top billing... -
Facts and Fancies
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Public Ledger Date: Nov. 11, 1876 Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ death notices, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Trans women Subject: Frances Thompson Description: A clipping from the Public Ledger mentioning Frances Thompson's death. -
Faded Photo of Vicki Marlane
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1990 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: Close-up photo of Vicki Marlane in dangling earrings. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950s, she... -
Fax with a Handwritten Note to Sylvia Rivera
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Sorace, Lorraine Date: Apr. 17, 1996 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Elizabeth Josephson, Stephen Van Cline, Sylvia Rivera Description: A cover letter for a fax regarding a proposal for Portraits on Drag Queens with a handwritten note to Sylvia Rivera from Stephen van Cline. -
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.
