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  1. Transvestism Today

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Podolsky, Edward, Wade, Carlson
    Date: 1960
    Topics: Childhood, Criminal law, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Heterosexuality, History, Homosexuality, Medical sciences, Parents of crossdressers, Partners of transgender people, Psychologists, Psychology, Sexual excitement, Sexual orientation, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Underwear
    Subject: Alfred Kinsey, Bambi, Bernhard Berliner, Burma, Carlos Eduardo Sosa, Chevalier D'Eon, Christine Jorgensen, Coccinelle, David O. Cauldwell, Edwin W. Hirsch, Francois Timoleon de Choisy, George W. Henry, Harry Benjamin, Hasty Pudding Club, Havelock Ellis, Hugo Beigel, Jack Lemmon, Kabuki Theatre, Kenneth Walker, Kitt Russell, Magnus Hirschfeld, Margaret Mead, Mario Costello, Mary Anne Talbot, Otto Fenichel, Powdered Wig Society, Ray Leen, Tony Curtis, Transvestism Today
    Description: Summary reads: "An individual who derives pleasure from wearing clothes of the opposite sex is called a 'transvestite.' When a man wears female clothing, complete with bloomers, brassiere, slip and...
  2. TVIC Journal Vol. 12, No. 116 (September 17, 1983)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Thordsen, Wilma, Thordsen, Helen
    Date: Sep. 17, 1983
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, History, Hobbies, Homosexuality, Letters to the editor, Prejudices, Support groups, Transgender people
  3. 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
  4. Twenty Minutes (November, 1989)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: Nov. 1989
    Topics: Christianity, Comic strips, Discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, History, Letters to the editor, LGBTI rights policy, Meetings, MtFs, Religions, Tennis
  5. Venus Castina: Famous Female Impersonators: Celestial and Human (Facsimile Edition)

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Bulliet, Clarence Joseph
    Date: 1956
    Topics: Amazons, Bible, Christianity, Circumcision, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag queens, Eroticism, Femininities, History, Homophobia, Judaism, Masculinities, Music, Mythology, Passing (Gender), Poets, Psychology, Sexuality, Sportspersons, Theatre, Transphobia, Visual arts
    Subject: Abbé de Choisy, Antoine Francois Derues, Bernard S. Talmey, Farinelli, Freud, Girolamo Crescentini, Havelock Ellis, Julian Eltinge, Julius Caesar, King Charles II, Leonardo da Vinci, Memories of the Kaiser's Court, Michelangelo, Oscar Wilde, Penal Code of 1889, Queen Elizabeth I, Raphael de la Chapelle, Secret Life of the Kaiser, Shakespeare, The Dark Ages, Witches' Sabbath, World War I
    Description: Contents: At the shrine of Venus Castina --The hero in woman's dress -- Achilles. Hercules, Samson -- The gods in fine laces -- Love of the philosophers -- Orgy of the Caesars -- Versatility of Sat...
  6. Westward the Women

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Wenzel, Lynn
    Date: Mar. 1990 to Apr. 1990
    Topics: Art history, Crimes, Crossdressing, Family members, Frontier and pioneer life, Gender role, History, Women, Women pioneers
    Subject: Kate Rockwell, Mary Ann Patterson
  7. 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)
  8. Women in Male Attire

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: American Antiquarian Society
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 8, 1889
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressing, History, Navy, Prisoners, Wars, Women
    Subject: Harriet Muir, Henry James Muir
  9. YOU Magazine Letters (March 1988)

     
    Collection: South Africa Media Coverage (via Gender Dynamix)
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: YOU Magazine
    Date: Mar. 1988
    Topics: Crossdressers, Families, Gender role, History, Psychology, Transgender people
    Subject: Robert Baden-Powell, The Phoenix Society
    Description: Letters to the editor of YOU Magazine