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  1. Alert on Conditions for Transgender Inmates in California Medical Facility

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Joseph Bick, Scott Cozza
    Description: A call for support by social worker Scott Cozza about conditions for incarcerated HIV-positive and transgender people at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Letter on California Medical Facility Unit Four Support Group

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Greenspan, Judy
    Date: Jul. 26, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), Catholic Charities of the East Bay, Catholic Charities Prison HIV Pro, James Gomez, Khoury Nadim
    Description: Judy Greenspan advocating for the continuance of the transgender support group in the fourth unit of the California Medical Facility, which had been banned by prison leadership. Greenspan points ou...
  5. Re: Difficulties Faced by Transgender/Transsexual Prisoners at the California Medical Facility-Vacaville

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 14, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: HIV/AIDS in Prison Project, Judy Greenspan
    Description: Letter from Judy Greenspan on the poor conditions for incarcerated transgender people at the California Medical Facility. Greenspan notes that trans people are not given mental health resources, ar...
  6. Subject: Compassionate Releases

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Khoury, Nadim
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: AIDS activists, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Central California Women's Facility, Scott Cozza
    Description: Release from Dr. Nadim Khoury to Scott Cozza on the subject of compassionate releases for prisoners with AIDS.
  7. Subject: Transgender Group: Time for Termination

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Gray, Anne Marie
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: Bob Horel, California Medical Facility (CMF), Scott Cozza
    Description: Correspondence between Anne Marie Gray and Bob Horel discussing Scott Cozza's request for a final session with the unit four support group for incarcerated transgender people.
  8. Subject: Transgender Groups Conducted by S. Cozza, PSW

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Horel, Robert
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups
    Subject: Joseph Bick, Scott Cozza
    Description: Correspondence between Robert Horel and Joseph Bick on ending Scott Cozza's support groups for incarcerated trans people, and discussing a misunderstanding on who is allowed in the groups.
  9. 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 ...