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  1. Why Ex-Airman John Wants to Join the W.I.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Du Pre, John
    Date: Jan. 11, 1981
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Army, Clothing, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Family members, Femininities, Film, Hormone therapy, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Jan Davies, Women's Institute
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  2. Why Father William Became a Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: 1980 to 1982
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Harassment, MtFs, Priests, Roman catholicism, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Nancy Ledins, William Griglak
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  3. Why Fireman Wore Mini-Skirt

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Young, Sydney
    Date: Jan. 30, 1981
    Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, Fire fighters, Police
    Subject: Keith Rees
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  4. 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
  5. Why I think the judge was wrong over April

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Maugham, Lord
    Date: Aug. 2, 1970
    Topics: Acceptance, Courts, Divorce, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Law, MtFs, Psychiatry, Suicide
    Subject: April Ashley, Arthur Corbett
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  6. Why I Went

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Rowley, Eddie
    Date: Sep. 15, 1985
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuality, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Secrecy, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: Debbie Joyce
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  7. Why "Iron Mike" Became "Miss Fluffy Ruffles"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Van Duzer, Winifred
    Date: Oct. 11, 1925
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Labour, Performing arts, Students, Theatre
    Subject: Lionel Ames
  8. Why Is S/He Doing This To Us?: An Employer's Handbook

     
    Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cole, Dana Joyce
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Coming out, Employees, Employers, Employment policies, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender role, MtFs, Personnel management, Sexual orientation, Solidarity, Transitioning (Gender)
  9. Why The Empress Went Cool on Napoleon

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 26, 1982
    Topics: History, Hormones, Medicine, Physical characteristics, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
    Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte, Robert Greenblatt
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  10. Why Transvestites Make Other People Nervous

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Kakutani, Michiko
    Date: Jan. 24, 1992
    Topics: Androgyny, Crossdressing, Drag, Gender ambiguity, Gender bending, LGBTQ+ books, Race relations, Transvestites
    Subject: Abbé de Choisy, Cultural Anxiety, Henry David Hwang, M. Butterfly, Marjorie Garber, Shi Pei Pu, Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing and Cultural Anxiety
    Description: This is a clipping from the New York Times that is a book review for Marjorie Garber's "Vested Interest: Cross Dressing and Cultural Anxiety" which talks about gender variance icons in popular medi...
  11. Why Wearing Skirts Makes a Man Effeminate

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Lough, James E.
    Date: Jan. 9, 1916
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Masculinities, Psychology, Students, Theatre
    Subject: Brown Rolston, Frederick S. Jones, James E. Lough, Leroy K. Howe
  12. "Wife" Denies She Knew "Husband" Was Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 30, 1921
    Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, FtMs, Marriage
    Subject: Ethel M. Kimball, James Hathaway, Louise Margaret Aechtler
    Description: The Democratic Advocate (Westminster, Maryland)
  13. "Wife" Denies She Knew "Husband" Was Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 29, 1921
    Topics: Crossdressing, Marriage
    Subject: Ethel M. Kimball, James Hathaway, Louise Margaret Aechtler
  14. Wife To Fight Divorce Suit

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Nov. 12, 1969
    Topics: Courts, Divorce, Gender realignment surgery, Legal process, Medicalisation, MtFs, Physicians
    Subject: April Ashley, Arthur Cameron Corbett
  15. Wife's Loyalties Torn in Heirloom Battle

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Van Buren, Abigail
    Date: Apr. 4, 1985
    Topics: Discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, Transsexual people