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Julian Honkasalo Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Honkasalo, Julian, O'Brien, Michelle Esther Date: May 16, 2018 Topics: Academics, Adolescence, Bullying, Families, Friendships, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, Masculinities, Music, Research, Sociology Description: Julian Honkasalo is a Finnish scholar of trans history who became interested in the NYC Trans Oral history project as part of his studies. Honkasalo tells interviewer Michelle Esther O'Brien how hi... -
Just Arrived: The New Dime Museum
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1880 Topics: Dime museums, Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Essex Street, G. B. Bunnell, Irene Woodward, J. Lang, Joseph Jenny, Signor Giovanna, The New Dime Museum, The Tattooed Lady Description: Advertisement for a Dime Museum featuring female impersonator Joseph Jenney. -
Justice for Christian Paige Flyer
Collection: Riki Anne Wilchins' Flyers Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: The Transexual Menace Date: 1996 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Hate crimes, Legal process, Physical violence Subject: Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, Christian Paige, Deborah Forte, Tyra Hunter Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
Kate Bornstein Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Bornstein, Kate Date: Nov. 4, 2019 Topics: Activists, Actors, Buddhism, Cancer, Chat rooms, Childhood, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crowdsourcing, Cults, Death and dying, Drag queens, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Fundraising, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Health care, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Overweight people, Postmodernism, Religions, Scientology, SM, Suicide, Theatre, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender studies, Women's studies, World war II, Wrestling, Writers, Youth Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, A Thousand and One Ways to Live Without Working, America Online (AOL), B'hai, Barbara Carrellas, Christine Jorgensen, Church of Scientology, Gazebo, Gender Just for the Fun of it: Compassionate Gender Strategies for Divisive Times, Gender Outlaw, Hello Cruel World, I Am Cait, Jamison Green, Laura Vogel, Lee Sullivan, On Our Backs, Power Surge, Tuli Kupferberg, We Croak Description: Kate Bornstein discusses her life as a writer and actor. Moving between growing up in a Jewish family on the New Jersey shore, studying acting in school, joining the Church of Scientology, finding ... -
Kiwanis Vanities of 1955
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Rockwell, Norman Date: 1955? Topics: Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Kiwanis Vanities, Norman Rockwell Description: Poster for what appears to be a drag show illustrated by Norman Rockwell. -
Kyle Katz Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Yesner, Lenni, Katz, Kyle Date: Apr. 29, 2017 Topics: Butches, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Health care, Hormones, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Night life, Single parent families, Soft butches, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Kyle Katz Description: In this interview Kyle Katz speaks about their childhood, growing up in Boston, coming to New York, and the role that timing, books and community have played in how they identify, and understand th... -
Letter by Merissa Sherrill Lynn
Collection: Tiffany Club Documents Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Lynn, Merissa Sherrill Date: Sep. 25, 1978 Topics: Crossdressers, Social activities clubs, Support groups Subject: Cherrystone, International Alliance for Male Feminism (IAMF), The Outreach Foundation, Tri Sigma, TVIC Albany -
Letter from Bet Power to Archivists of the Gay and Lesbian Historical Society (February 26, 1994)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Feb. 26, 1994 Topics: Archivists, Biographies, Diaries, FtMs, Letters, Transsexual people Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, East Coast FtM Group, Gay and Lesbian Historical Society, Lou Sullivan Description: Phone number has been redacted -
Letter from Bet Power to FTM (May 10, 1991)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: May 10, 1991 Topics: Crossdressers, Diaries, FtMs, Transsexual people, Volunteering Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Lou Sullivan -
Letter from Bet Power to FTM (May 9, 1991)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: May 9, 1991 Topics: Letters Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, FTM Newsletter, Lou Sullivan Description: Some notes written on correspondence. -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (August 31, 1986)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Birdfish, Bet Date: Aug. 31, 1986 Topics: Communities, Donations, FtMs, Herstory, Lesbian archives Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (August 7, 1989)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Aug. 7, 1989 Topics: Anglicanism, Crossdressers, Femininities, Femmes, FtMs, Health, HIV/AIDS, Identity, Lesbian community, LGBTQ+ lovers, LGBTQ+ newspapers, Marriage, Meetings, Passing (Gender), Prosthesis, Sexual orientation, SM, Social exclusion Subject: Bay Windows, Ben Power, Bet Power, FTM Newsletter, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), International Ms. Leather, James P., Lou Sullivan, The Harvey Milk Library, The Ladder Description: Letter with draft included, letter states the inclusion of photos but no photos are included. -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (July 24, 1987)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Jul. 24, 1987 Topics: Alcoholism, Buddhism, Clothing, Crossdressers, Femmes, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Labelling, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ lovers, Masculinities, Menopause, Self-acceptance, Self-image, Shamanism, SM, Spirituality, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: B Group, Ben Power, Bet Power, International Ms. Leather, Lou Sullivan, Outrageous Women, The Lesbian and Gay Pride Rally Description: Included with the letter is a speech given by Bet. -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (June 30, 1988)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Jun. 30, 1988 Topics: Butches, Career development, Crossdressing, Cruising (LGBTQ+ culture), FtMs, Isolation, Leather community, Letters, LGBTQ+ lovers, Loneliness, SM, Soft butches, Support groups, Therapies Subject: Aria, Barbara Gittings, Ben Power, Bet Power, Blush Productions, Butch, FTM Newsletter, Fun with a Sausage, Joan Nestle, Jonathan Katz, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, Smith College, The Ladder Description: Handwritten draft of letter included. -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (March 4, 1987)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Mar. 4, 1987 Topics: Alcoholism, Androgyny, BDSM, Body building, Butches, Clothing, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Lesbian community, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ lovers, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Sadism, Sexual orientation, Soft butches, Therapies, Transsexual people Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Information for the Female to Male Crossdresser and Transsexual, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, SF Lesbian and Gay History Project Description: Five photographs and draft included with letter.
