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  1. Noted Transgender Activist Dee McKellar Dies

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 12, 1997
    Topics: LGBTQ+ obituaries, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Annise Parker, Boeing, Dee S. McKellar, Gender PAC, Helping CrossDressers Anonymous, Houston Writers League, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), League of Women Voters, Lesbians in Business, NASA, National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (NLGLA), Phyllis Randolph Frye, Q Patrol, Transgender Menace
    Description: Clipping from This Week in Texas, September 12-18, 1997 issue. Obituary for trans activist Dee McKellar, who died at the age of 55 after a heart attack. McKellar was active in multiple organization...
  2. Of Men, Women, and Those Living Somewhere In Between

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Henetz, Patty
    Date: Oct. 26, 1997
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Intersex, Medicalization, Transgender people, Transitioning status
    Subject: An Engendered Species, Atlanta Educational Gender Information Service (AEGIS), Dallas Denny, Harry Benjamin, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Intersex Society of North America, Virginia Prince
    Description: A clipping from a newspaper that discusses many points of view on the issues of medicalization, gender dysphoria, gender-affirming surgeries, and intersex individuals.
  3. One-to-One

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Caldwell, Joseph
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: HIV/AIDS
    Description: An article by Joseph Caldwell about his experience working for an AIDS peer support group.
  4. PWA Profile and AIDS: Power, Prisons, & Pressure

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS activists, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, QTPOC
    Subject: ACT UP, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Dee Farmer, Wendi Alexis Modeste
    Description: An article by Dee Farmer on the different power brokers that impact people with AIDS in prisons.
  5. Review: Of Orlando's Sleep

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Maxwell, Daralyn S
    Date: Sep. 1997
    Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ authors, Trans women
    Subject: Jennifer Spry, Orlando's Secret: An Autobiography of Gender
    Description: A clipping from the September 1997 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "Review: Of Orlando's Sleep" including a book review of "Orlandos's Secret: An Autobiography of Gender."
  6. Strip search for gender check

     
    Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Goldberg, Leslie
    Date: Feb. 17, 1997
    Topics: Intersex activism, Intersex people, Intersex victims' rights, LGBTQ+ sex workers
    Subject: Victoria Schneider
    Description: An article from the San Francisco <i>Examiner</i> about the arrest and court case of intersex sex worker Victoria Schneider. The article contains short quotes from interviews with Schneider herself...
  7. The Garden Party History

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 17, 1997
    Topics: Drag, Fundraising, Organisations, Parties
    Subject: Bitch Auxiliary, Garden Party, Tag Kowis
  8. The Humboldt Murders

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dunne, John Gregory
    Date: Jan. 12, 1997
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Capital punishment, Catholic Church, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, Gender affirming surgery, Hate crimes, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Social conditions
    Subject: All She Wanted, Anna Mae Lambert, Aphrodite Jones, Barbara Jackson, Brandon Teena, Carrie Gross, Charles Brayman, Joan Didion, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Lisa Lambert, Pat Brandon, Phillip DeVine, Robert Finn, Thomas Nissen, Transsexual Menace, Willa Cather
    Description: This article published in The New Yorker offers an in-depth look at Brandon Teena and all those involved in his life and death. The author also does a close study of the area around Falls City tryi...
  9. The Virtual Movement

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Nangeroni, Nancy
    Date: 1997
    Topics: Coming out, FtMs, Gender expression, Gender roles, Internet forums, LGBTQ+ Internet forums, Police harassment, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transgender people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, FTM Conference of the Americas, Gay Community News, James Green, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Nancy Nangeroni, New York Times, Newsweek, Riki Anne Wilchins, Southern Comfort Conference, Texas T Party, Tonye Barreto-Neto, Transgender Tapestry
    Description: An article covering the development of the transgender community, in person and online. originally published on pages 36 through 40 of volume 23, issue 2/3 of Gay Community News.
  10. Transvestite Murder Trial Underway

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Update
    Date: Apr. 23, 1997
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Trials (Murder)
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  11. "What Sort of Beast Was I?" Thinking Beyond Gender in India

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Vanita, Ruth
    Date: Oct. 1997
    Topics: Ashrams, Hijras, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Vārkarī sect, Women authors, South Asian, Women's movement
    Description: This article discusses how Indian society creates narratives for opting out of gender categories, of non-victimhood, and of alliances across identity boundaries. It is excerpted from a longer essay...
  12. Wigstock '97 Brings Down the Pier and Turbulence '97

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Twist
    Date: circa 1997
    Topics: Drag shows, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: Wigstock
    Description: Articles from Twist Vol. 01, Issue 05 about Wigstock 1997, an event hosted by Lady Bunny as an outdoor drag festival, as well as images of different queer people at events and a summary of the TURB...
  13. Woman sues city over strip search

     
    Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Laird, Cynthia
    Date: circa 1997
    Topics: Gender-affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police violence toward LGBTQ+ people , Transphobia
    Subject: Victoria Schneider
    Description: This is a newspaper article about Victoria Schneider suing San Francisco over a strip search after her arrest in June 1996. Schneider is an intersex woman who had medically transitioned, but deputi...