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  1. 6th Circuit Denies Appeal by Transsexual Inmate

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Mar. 1997
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Femininities, Hormone therapy (Gender), Imprisonment, MtFs, Prisons, Trans women, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Michelle Murray
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes about the Murray v. U.S. Bureau of Prisons case from 1997 in which Michelle Murray, a trans woman, faced trans-discriminatory treatment while imprisoned.
  2. A kinder and gentler festival?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Burkholder, Nancy
    Date: Sep. 1, 1991
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Cisgender women, Lesbian culture, MtFs, Music festivals, Passing (Gender), Stealth, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Women's music festivals, Womyn
    Subject: Barbara Price, Gay Community News, Lisa Vogel, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Two Nice Girls
    Description: An article by Nancy Burkholder, a woman who was thrown out of a Women's Music Festival on suspicion of being transsexual. Burkholder criticizes this decision eloquently. Originally published on pag...
  3. CHRIS: Gay Prisoner in Bellevue

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Bell, Arthur, Rivera, Sylvia
    Date: Nov. 14, 1970
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black gay men, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Detention of LGBTQ+ people under a hospital order, Homosexuality, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ activism, Medical care, Transvestites
    Subject: Arthur Bell, Bellevue Hospital, Chris Thompson, Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera
    Description: Clipping from pages 1-2 and 7 of Gay Flames, issue 7, published November 14, 1970.
  4. FTM Newsletter #42

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Craffey, Brynn, Bell, Jed, Gardner, Joseph A., Kadin, E. Kris, Manley, Dion, Crass, Stanly Maynard, Kirk, Sheila, Mars, Eddie
    Date: Sep. 1998
    Topics: Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Law, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender identity
    Subject: A Shot of Manhood, Akron Symphony Chorus, Alley of the Tranny Boys, Annette Kennerly, Boys in the Backyard, Castro Theater, Christopher Lee, Del LaGrace Volcano, Greta Olafsdottir, Hilary Clarke, Human Rights Commission of San Francisco, International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, J. Zapata, Julia Kate Morgan, Kazueo Horiuchi, LUX Cinema, Pansexual Public Porn, Planet Out, Propecia, Richard Cherlin, Rita Powers, Saitama Medical School, Second International Transgender Film Festival, Sergio Toledo, Stephen Whittle, Susan Muska, Takao Harashina, The Brandon Teena Story, The White Book, Vera
    Description: Issue #42 of FTM International published in September 1998. Includes an article contrasting life in San Diego and San Francisco; an article on Japan's first transsexual surgery; an article on hormo...
  5. GENDER POLICE ARE ALIVE AND WELL AT MICHIGAN

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Burkholder, Nancy
    Date: Jul. 1993
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ events, Women's music festivals
    Subject: Boo Price, Lisa Vogel, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
    Description: A clipping from the July 1993 issue of "Community Pride Reporter," titled: "GENDER POLICE ARE ALIVE AND WELL AT MICHIGAN" discussing the anti-trans sentiments of the 1991 Michigan Womyn's Music Fes...
  6. HGLPC WON'T CHANGE NAME

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: May 11, 1990 to May 17, 1990
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, LGBTQ+ community centers
    Subject: Houston Gay/Lesbian Political Caucus, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), TWT News
    Description: Clipping from pg. 21-22 in This Week in Texas newsletter, Volume 16, Number 9, dated May 11 - May 17, 1990.
  7. IFGE Announces Major Changes In DSM-IV Regarding Transvestism and Transvestic Fetishism

     
    Collection: International Foundation for Gender Education Publications and Documents
    Institution: The History Project
    Creator: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
    Date: Jun. 22, 1995
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Crossdressing, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Medicalization
  8. Journal of a Transsexual

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Feinberg, Leslie
    Date: Feb. 1980
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Hair, Harassment, Hormones, LGBTQ+ employment, Masculinities, Mastectomy, Misgendering, Passing (Gender), Police harassment, Public bathrooms, Sexual identity, Social norms, Transsexual people, Voice, Working class writings
    Subject: Bob McCubbin, Dorothy Ballan, Feminism and Marxism, In the Spirit of Stonewall, Leslie Feinberg, New Jersey Supreme Court, Robert Frost, The Gay Question: A Marxist Appraisal, The Road Not Taken, Workers World Newspaper, Workers World Party
    Description: A short theoretical piece in the form of a memoir by Leslie Feinberg, published in 1980. This work was Feinberg's first public attempt to put forward a political stance on trans liberation outside ...
  9. Looking for room to grow in Sex Roles and Sexualities

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Cottle, Ed, Grewell, Eve
    Date: May 5, 1984
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Drag queens, Gay community, Gender expression, Gender identity, Lesbian community, Lesbian identity, Lesbians, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Parents of transgender people, Queer transgender people, Sex (Act), Transvestites
    Subject: Changes, Gay Community News, Solidarity and International Socialists: A Socialist Feminist Network
    Description: Two letters to the editor, both from trans individuals currently in prison. Originally published on pages 14 and 15 of volume 11, number 41 of Gay Community News.
  10. MWMF: denying womanhood

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Burkholder, Nancy
    Date: Dec. 15, 1991
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, Trans women, Women's music festivals, Womyn
    Subject: Gay Community News, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
    Description: Letter to the editor written by Nancy Jean Burkholder regarding her expulsion from the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival. Originally published on page 4 of Gay Community News volume 19 number 22. Re...
  11. Reassigning Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: deMotier, Beren
    Date: Jul. 3, 1998
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Gay pride, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transgender activism
    Subject: ACT UP, Pride Month, Renee Richards
    Description: An article by self-identified lesbian Beren deMotier in the July 3, 1998 issue of the "Houston Voice." deMotier argues that Pride is not about "the obliteration of a dual-gender system." She writes...
  12. Responses to "Open Letter to Olivia Records" by Candice Margulies

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 1, 1978
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Butches, Lesbian feminism, Lesbian separatism, Lesbianism, LGBTQ+ motherhood, MtFs, Queer relationships, Transsexual people
    Subject: Abuse, American Sign Language, Anita Bryant, Candice Margulies, Capitalism, Olivia Records, Sandy Stone
    Description: This clipping is from pages 15-18 of Lesbian Connection newsletter volume 3, issue 7, issued February 1, 1978.
  13. The Importance of Outside Communication to the Transgendered Inmate

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Maulsby, V. (Mikki)
    Date: 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transsexual people
    Subject: Amnesty International, Gay Community News, GCN Prisoner Project, gendertrash, Mike Riegle
    Description: An editorial on why writing to incarcerated trans people can be life-saving. Originally published on page 31 of volume 22, number 2 of Gay Community News.
  14. The Transsexual / Lesbian Misunderstanding

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Margo
    Date: Mar. 15, 1975
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Bottom surgery, Genitals, Intersex people, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Gay Community News
    Description: The sequel to an editorial about trans lesbianism; in this installment the author addresses the conflict between some cis and trans lesbians. Originally published on pages 8 and 9 of volume 2, numb...
  15. Transgender Liberation

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Feinberg, Leslie
    Date: Jun. 1992
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender violence, Butches, Criminalization, Gay movement, Gender expression, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ visibility, Mass media, Passing (Gender), Police harassment, Stonewall riots, Transgender community
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Joan of Arc
    Description: A pamphlet written by Leslie Feinberg in 1992. In the pamphlet, Feinberg attempts to map the history of transgender people as well as the discrimination this community has faced through the years.