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Oral History with Lezlie Lee Kam, PT 2 (16 June 2017)
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Brown, Elspeth, Lee Kam, Lezlie Date: Jun. 16, 2017 Topics: Alcoholism, Bars, Butches, Gay pride, Hate crimes, Latinos, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Mardi gras, MtFs, Older transgender people, Oral history, Police, Police brutality--United States, Soft butches, Volunteering Subject: Black Lives Matter (BLM), Club Manhattan, Lesbian Organization of Toronto, Lezlie Lee Kam, LOOT, Proud and Visible Coalition, Soca, The Rose, World Majority Lesbians Description: Lezlie Lee Kam is a 55+, gender-mysterious, world majority person and dyke; a Trini; a Carib; Brown; and a Callaloo-a mix of Chinese, Carib, Indian, Portuguese, and Venezuelan. She was born in Trin... -
Our Lives Under Our Control Now!
Collection: Button Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: MacKay, Xanthra Phillippa, Genderpress, Ross, Mirha-Soleil Date: circa 1990 Topics: Transgender people, Transsexual people Description: Round button with black text on oversize pink triangle on purple background. The button reads "our lives under our control now!" -
Pamphlet from the Gender Dysphoria Program on Phalloplasty
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy, Laub, Donald R., Fisk, Norman M. Date: 1981 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty Subject: Gender Dysphoria Clinic, Rupert Raj Description: Pamphlet on the different options a patient has for phalloplasty from the Gender Dysphoria Program, and the pros and con's of each option. -
Pamphlet Introducing Rupert Raj
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation Date: Unknown Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Pamphlet of Rupert Raj's personal background, history, and work. -
Pamphlet on the Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals Date: Unknown Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender community Subject: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj Description: Pamphlet on the Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT). Outlines the purpose of the organization, who can join, the services offered, the different memberships and their costs, and... -
"Pansies" Bloom in Cocktail Bar
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Mar. 17, 1951 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Sexual offenses laws, Soldiers Subject: Bambi Description: A newspaper article discussing the trial of a crossdresser referred to as "Bambi." -
Papers of Interest to F-M Transsexuals
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Gender Worker Date: Jun. 1990 Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, Trans men, Transsexual people Subject: Gender Worker, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: A compiled list of publications that Raj believes are relevant and helpful for FtMs to read. -
Passing in Public
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Raj, Rupert Date: 1982 Topics: Crossdressing, FtMs, MtFs, Transsexual people, Voice therapy (Gender) Subject: Gender Review, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, The Transsexual Voice Description: A document that has two lists for tips on how to pass for Male-to-Females and Females-to-Males. There are handwritten corrections on some of the tips and at the bottom of the list there is a list o... -
Pastoral and Psychological Information and Inter-aid Centre for Sexual Minorities
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Centre du Christ Liberateur Date: Unknown Topics: Homosexuals, Lesbians, Transsexual people Subject: Centre du Christ Liberateur, Rupert Raj Description: A description of the Centre du Christ Liberateur's services for sexual minorities. These include events, special interest groups, gay switchboard services, counselling, and publications. -
Peer Support Group for Transsexual Men, Female-to-Males
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Raj, Rupert Date: 1999 Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ support groups, Trans men, Transsexual people Subject: Rupert Raj, The 519 Description: Flyer advertising a peer support group for transsexual men and FtMs. The flyer details when and where the group is taking place, along with a contact number. It also gives a brief description of wh... -
Peer-Support Group for Transsexual Men and Female-to-Males
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: 1999 Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ support groups, Trans men, Transsexual people Subject: Rupert Raj, The 519 Description: Flyer advertising a peer support group for transsexual men and FtMs. The flyer details when and where the group is taking place, along with a contact number. It also gives a brief description of wh... -
People in a Car During Halloween Riots
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Halloween, Homophobia, Riots, Transphobia Description: Four people sit in a car – three are in the backseat and one leans out the window from the front passenger seat – looking at something during the Halloween anti-trans riot. -
People Line the Street Behind Police Officers
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1980 Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia Description: A crowd lines the street as police officers block access to the street, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto. -
Person and Police Officer Stand Outside Charly's
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1980 Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia Description: A person faces away from the camera while an adjacent police officer engages with them as they stand outside a building with a sign reading, "Charly's," presumably during the annual Halloween riots... -
Person Posing and Singing
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ people of color, Singing Description: Two pictures of the same person: in the first picture the person is posing for the camera wearing a gown and shoulder length black gloves. The second picture has the person singing into a microphon...
