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Plus Ça Sex Change
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: Nov. 2, 1980 Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Migrants, Night life 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) -
Poilu's Park
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Luce, editeur, V. Lavaux Date: 1915 Topics: Description: Inscription includes reference to the type of performance shown on the postcard. -
Poilu's-Park, La Grande Divette
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Luce, editeur, V. Lavaux, Bert-Gyll Date: circa 1915 Topics: Female impersonators Subject: Bert-Gyll Description: French World War I soldier posed outdoors wearing a female gypsy costume. Divided verso; black rubber-stamp impression on verso: "Collection J.F.M.” -
Poilu's-Park, Les Poilus Bert-Gyll et Mezy duettistes a transformations
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Luce, editeur, V. Lavaux, Bert-Gyll Date: 1915 Topics: Female impersonators Subject: Bert-Gyll Description: Costumes de la Maison Granier. The two cards offered here represent Poilu's Park, an amusement park for French and allied soldiers that operated from 1915 to 1916 in Commercy, 20 kilometers from th... -
[Posing with a touring car]
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Date: circa 1905 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Postcard showing nine men posing in front of an open touring car on an estate with trees and buildings in the background. The man at the center is dressed as a grand society woman in a travel outfi... -
Present! Si on a besoin de nous, nous sommes la
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Noyer, A. Date: 1915 Topics: -
Racettes de friandises - Gateau Suisse
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: A. Bergeret & Cie Date: circa 1900 Topics: Male impersonators Description: Addressed to Auguste Morel. Woman dressed as a chef wearing a toque, men’s coat and men’s 18th-century kneepants and hose while holding up a fluted cake pan. She leans against a decor suggesting a ... -
Real Truth About Those Sex-Change Operations
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Cordoza, Manuel Date: Jul. 25, 1964 Topics: Divorce, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: April Ashley, Arthur Corbett, Arthur Corbett Rowallan, Britain's Boy Scouts, Carl Hammons, Christine Jorgensen, Christopher Somerset, Coccinelle, Elizabeth Forbes-Semhill, Francois Bonnet, Georgina Turtle, Hedy Jo Star, Howard J. Knox, Isobel Mitchell, Jacques Dufresnoy, John Cabell Breckinridge, Zdenka Koubkova -
Refusal to Alter Transsexual's Birth Certificate a Breach
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Mar. 31, 1992 Topics: Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Article recounts a Nigerian-born French woman's court case to get her official documents to reflect her name and gender. -
Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 8 No. 8 (August 1994)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Aug. 1994 Topics: Appearance, BDSM, Children, Civil rights, Clothing, Conservatism, Crossdressing, Fantasies, Fetishism, Gender identity, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Lesbians, Masculinities, Prisoners, Psychotherapy, Representation, Stonewall riots, Television, Therapies, Transsexual people, Two-Spirit people Subject: Stonewall 25 -
Renaissance News, Vol. 4 No. 1 (January 1990)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Jan. 1990 Topics: Children of transgender people, Coming out, Crossdressing, Gender realignment surgery, Interviews, Plastic surgery, Prisons, Support groups, Theatre, Transgender parents, Transsexual people -
Renaissance News, Vol. 4 No. 11 (November 1990)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Nov. 1990 Topics: Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Kidnappings, LGBTI community, Parents of transgender people, Stonewall riots, Support groups, Transgender families, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Victims of crime -
Renaissance News, Vol. 4 No. 12 (December 1990)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Renaissance Education Association Date: Dec. 1990 Topics: Androgyny, Anti-gay violence, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, HIV/AIDS, Kidnappings, Oppression, Prisoners, Prisons, Self-image, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Victims of crime Subject: Boy George, Craig Russell, Fantasia Fair, Mae West, Paula Jordan Sinclair, Ugo Tognazzi Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to medical abuse and homophobic violence. -
Renee Imperato Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Imperato, Renee, Kalin, Betsy Date: Jan. 23, 2021 Topics: Ball culture, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ veterans, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Racism against Black people, Sex work, Transfeminine people, Transgender disabled people, Transgender political activists, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: 220 Club, House of Sally, Leslie Feinberg, Paris Is Burning, SAGE Advisory Council, World Worker's Party Description: Renee Imperato was born on May 8, 1948 in the Hell’s Kitchen area of New York City. Renee describes the first 30 some years of life as living as an “unconscious male impersonator.” Renee fought in ... -
Reviews of French LGBTQ+ Books (Part One)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, Lesbians Subject: Rupert Raj Description: A compilation of descriptions for three French books centered around LGBTQ+ identities: La Merveilleuse Histoire de Mamy Blue by Gayram ; Dans L'ombre et au Soleil de Lesbos by R. Aurivel ; and Gig...
