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Victoria Schneider Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Unknown Topics: Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Johanna Breyer, Victoria Schneider Description: "Victoria Schneider is an activist and sex worker best known for her lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, concerning an unlawful strip search during her booking at the San Francisc... -
Victoria Schneider press release
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Clarence & Snell Law Firm Date: circa 1998 Topics: Discrimination, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia Subject: Victoria Schneider Description: A press release on the conclusion of Victoria Schneider's lawsuit. This item comes from the Victoria Schneider papers at the GLBT Historical Society. Schneider is an intersex activist and former se... -
Violet Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Violet Date: May 10, 2019 Topics: Capitalism, Childhood, Civil rights, Class struggle, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Furry fandom (Subculture), Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Gentrification, Health care, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Roleplay, Sexism, Social classes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Soundcloud Description: Violet shares her experience of being a musician and DJ in New York’s rave scene while navigating the political landscape of gentrification. Having grown up nomadically with immigrant parents, she ... -
Vivian Lopez Interview Transcript
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 2004 Topics: Change of name, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Legal process, Marriage Subject: Esta Noche, Tom Waddell Clinic -
Walter Hart Scrapbook
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Hart, Walter Date: circa 1930 to 1978 Topics: Comedians, Drag performers, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ musicians, Mothers of LGBTQ+ people, Revues, World War, 1939-1945 Subject: Club 365, Finocchio's Club, Frank Doran, Freddy Renault, Gay Nineties, Ida Re'Velle, Jackie Maye, La Fiesta, Mae West, Music Box Theatre, Nicki Gallucci, Ray Bourbon, Sophie Tucker, Walter Hart Description: This scrapbook documents the career and social life of Walter Hart, a female impersonator who headlined at Finocchio's nightclub in San Francisco between the 1930s and 1950s. Scrapbook pages includ... -
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...
