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Warden at Vacaville Prison Holds Historic Meeting with Bay Area Transgender Prisoner Advocates
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: May 1, 1998 Topics: Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Hormones, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender political activists Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF) Description: Press release for the Ad Hoc Committee on Prison Health Care Reform on a meeting with Warden Ana Ramirez Palmer to discuss the lack of services and care for transgender inmates within CMF-Vacaville. -
Wayne Dressed Up for Halloween on Castro Street in 1976
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library Creator: Date: 1976 Topics: Drag, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Photography, Public facilities Subject: Castro Café Description: Wayne (last name unknown). Halloween 1976 at the Castro Café, on Castro Street near 18th. -
We Are Special
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1996 to circa 1999 Topics: Condoms, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), MtFs, Safer sex, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center Description: A brochure created by the Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center, an organization based in San Francisco. The brochure describes itself as "written by and for male-to-female (MTF) transgender peo... -
We Love [Transgender people]!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 1999 Topics: Genderqueer people, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people, Transgender youth Description: A promotional sticker for Changeling, LYRIC's support group for trans, genderqueer, and questioning groups aged 25 and under. This item comes from the Joshua Aidan Dunn collection at the GLBT Histo... -
WE NEED YOUR HELP TO ACHIEVE JUSTICE FOR VICTORIA SCHNEIDER!
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Clarence & Snell Law Firm Date: circa 1997 Topics: Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ activists, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Protest movements, Transphobia Subject: Victoria Schneider Description: A call to action from Victoria Schneider's attorneys, asking for women to come forward who were arrested but not strip-searched by San Francisco police in order to establish that the police were tr... -
Wears Man's Attire in Order to Earn Living
Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Oct. 30, 1908 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity Description: A clipping from The Mitchell Capital (Mitchell, SD) describing Frank Woodhull's immigration to the United States. -
Welcome to ETVC Flyer
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Acceptance, Crossdressers, Gatherings, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC) Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan. -
We'll Have Our Day in Court!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people Subject: Diva's, San Fransisco Hall of Justice, The Motherlode -
"Who is Sir Lady Java?"
Collection: Sir Lady Java Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University Creator: Date: circa 1967 to circa 1970 Topics: Activists, African American transgender people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Discrimination, Entertainers, Exotic dancers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Physical characteristics, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transphobia Subject: Sir Lady Java Description: Pages 2-4 can be accessed with the relation links -
Who Is There for Me?
Collection: Trans People and Prisons Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Farmer, Dee Date: Aug. 8, 1992 Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Lesbian authors, Lesbian fiction, Lesbian survivors of rape, Lesbianism, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ domestic violence, LGBTQ+ fiction, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ victims of rape Subject: Dee Farmer, Judy Greenspan Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault and domestic violence. Dee Farmer's fictional story about a lonely lesbian seeking refuge in religion. Attached at the end... -
Why Gay Leaders Don't Last
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Jernigan, David Date: Summer 1988 Topics: Bars, Coming out, Criminalization, Discrimination, Gay liberation, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, Lesbians, Masturbation, Oppression, Police, Politics, Role models, Stigmatisation, Stonewall riots, Visibility Subject: 1976 Democratic National Convention, Allan Spear, Barney Frank, Bay Area Committee Against the Briggs Initiative (BACBI), Bay Area Gay Liberatiobn (BAGL), Betty Friedan, Bruce Voeller, Dave Johnson, David Kopay, Del Martin, Ethan Geto, Franklin Kameny, Gasy Rights National Legislation (GRNL), Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay Awareness Week, Gay Community Week, Gay Liberation Front, Geraldine Ferraro, Golden Gate Bussiness Assocaition, Harvey Milk, Jesse Jackson, Jim Foster, Jim Owles, José Sarria, Kenneth Sherill, Leonard Matlovich, Martin Luther King Jr., Marty Robinson, Mattachine Society, Medline Davis, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), New Left, New York Study Group, New York University School of Medicine, Rockefeller University, San Francisco Gay Democratic Club, Sascha Gregory-Lewis, Society for Individual Rights (SIR), Tavern Guild, The Advocate, Toby Marotta, Zapping -
William Benemann Collection of Sexuality and Gender Miscellany 1953-2011 Collection Guide
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley Creator: The Bancroft Library, University of California Date: 2012 Topics: Comic books, strips, etc., Gay men, Gender, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ press, Media, Music, Photographs, Postcards, Sexuality, Sheet music, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Cris Williamson, Essex Hemphill, Margaret Cho, Marlon Riggs, Ramon Novarro, Robert Goulet Description: Contains vinyl record albums, photographs, postcards, periodicals, comic books, etc., relating broadly to the issues of nonheterosexual sexuality and gender expressions in popular media and entert... -
Winners of the Empress Ball
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Date: 1971 Topics: Contests, Drag, Drag queens, Gay men Subject: Empress Ball Description: Winners of the Empress Ball in Los Angeles. 1971. -
'Woman' Gives Battle, But Proves to Be Man
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: International News Service Date: Nov. 8, 1952 Topics: Appearance, Female impersonators, Physical violence, Police, Theft Subject: Jimmy Curtis -
Woman holding microphone
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Leonard, Gary Date: Unknown Topics: Drag Description: A heavily made-up woman, probably transvestite, holds a microphone.
