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  1. TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism No. 7 (Winter 1995)

     
    Collection: TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne, Skyclad Publishing Co.
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Feminism, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, MtFs, Queer theory, Transgender culture, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Women's movement
    Subject: Camp Trans, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), It's Time America, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, National Lesbian Confest, New Woman Conference, Riki Anne Wilchins, Transgender Nation
    Description: Contents: Letters to the editor -- Trans-action news -- Mission to Michigan III: barbarian at the gates -- Excerpts from "sisterhood: make it real!" -- The ballad of Nancy B. -- Camp trans guidelin...
  2. TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism No. 8 (Spring 1995)

     
    Collection: TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne, Skyclad Publishing Co.
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Feminism, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, MtFs, Queer theory, Transgender culture, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Women's movement
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Gender Dysphoria: A Guide to Research, It's Time Again, Minnesota, Janice Raymond, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Sandy Stone, Susan Davis, The Gaze of the Vampire, The Transsexual Empire: the Making of the She-Male, Transgender Liberation Coalition (TLC)
    Description: Contents: Letters to the editor -- Trans-action news -- Interview with the transsexual vampire: Sandy Stone's dark gift -- Introducing Adrienne Davis -- In sisterly spirit: a personal view -- The p...
  3. TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism No. 9 (Summer 1995)

     
    Collection: TransSisters: The Journal of Transsexual Feminism
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne, Skyclad Publishing Co.
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Activists, Civil rights, Feminism, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, MtFs, People with disabilities, Queer theory, Transgender culture, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Women's movement
    Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act, Brandon Teena, Civil Rights Act, Full Circle of Women, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, National Lesbian and Gay Health Conference, New Woman Conference, Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA), Program in Human Sexuality, Rachel Pollack, S/he, Separatist Convention, Unquestionably Fine
    Description: Contents: Letter to the editor -- Trans-action news -- Telling our stories: our own personal wrinkle -- The suffering behind Premarin -- The disability initiative -- S/he who -- Meet the new boss, ...
  4. Tuesday Smillie Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Smille, Tuesday
    Date: Oct. 11, 2019
    Topics: Activists, Animal rights activists, Artists, Childhood, Coming out, Ethnic groups, Family members, Gay liberation, Gender diversity, LGBTQ+ relationships, Social classes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Visual arts, Zines
    Subject: Adele Carpenter, Ali Forney Center, Kirsten Rossi, Michelle O'Brien, Sergio Rodriguez, Silence of the Lambs, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Ursula K. Le Guin, Wangechi Mutu
    Description: (Photo of Tuesday and interviewer Michelle). Tuesday Smillie is a visual artist whose work grapples with power and violence. In this interview, Tuesday recounts her coming out in a radical queer yo...
  5. TVIC Journal Vol. 5 No. 44 (February 21, 1976)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 21, 1976
    Topics: Activists, Appearance, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Electrolysis, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ parents, Partners of transgender people, Prisoners, Support groups, Transsexual people
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair
  6. TVIC Journal Vol. 7 No. 72 (March 17, 1979)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 17, 1979
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Electrolysis, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, History, Hormone therapy, MtFs, Night life, Passing (Gender), Transsexual people
  7. Tyler Ingolia Collection of Popstitutes Videotapes, 1988-1997

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Ingolia, Tyler
    Date: Jan. 18, 2018
    Topics: Activists, Drag, Events, Music groups, Night life, Punk, Singers, Transgender community, Videocassettes, Videos
    Subject: Alvin Orloff, Bambi Lake, Bradley Kellogg, Danielle Willis, Del Rubio Triplets, Drew Daniel, Fudgie Frottage, Jack Curtis Dubowsky, Jennifer Blowdryer, Jerome Caja, Justin Bond, Klubstitute, Lady Steve, Lavender Tortoise, Michael Collins, Popstitutes, Trannyshack, Tyler Ingolia, Veronica Klaus
    Description: Original videocassette recordings of performances by the Popstitutes. Performers who appear in the videos include Michael Collins, Brad Kellogg, Alvin Orloff; cabaret performer, writer, and trans...
  8. Vanguard Magazine Vol. 1 No. 9 (1967)

     
    Collection: Vanguard
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Vanguard Publications
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Abortion, Activists, Bisexuality, Civil rights, Drug abuse, Fiction, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Law, LGBTQ+ poetry, Marriage, Mental health, Police, Prostitution, Psychology, Religions, Sexual relationships, Theatre, Transgender people, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Youth
    Subject: Adolf Eichmann, Edward Sagarin, John Wolfenden, The Anatomy of Dirty Words, Timothy Leary
  9. Vivian Lopez Ponce Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Ponce, Vivian Lopez, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Aug. 21, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, AIDS activists, Discos, Family members, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, MtFs, Sexology, Sexual relationships, Sexuality, Support groups, Transgender people, Women
    Description: In an interview with Sebástian Castro Niculescu, activist Vivian Lopez Ponce details her struggles with her gender identity throughout her life, including a lack of familial acceptance and family d...
  10. "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
  11. Yana Calou Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Calou, Yana
    Date: Mar. 1, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Colleges, Employment discrimination, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Hormone therapy, LGBTI community, LGBTI rights, LGBTQ+ parents, Media occupations, Migration, NGOs, Residence permits, Trade unions, Transgender people, Visibility, Work situation
    Subject: Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Yana Calou
    Description: Yana Calou spent much of their youth traveling around the world and eventually found a community in Utah, where they began advocating for LGBTQ rights. Later, Calou moved to NYC, where they worked ...
  12. Zephyr D Merkur Herrera Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Van Ness, Lorenzo, Merkur Herrera, Zephyr D
    Date: Mar. 17, 2018
    Topics: Activists, Eating disorders, Family members, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Language, LGBTI community, Musicians, Schools, Sports, Tomboys, Transgender people, Transgenderism
    Description: Barista and peer advocate Zephyr D Merkur Herrera details their experiences in the trans community throughout their active adolescence and beyond. In this interview with Lorenzo Van Ness, Herrera e...