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  1. A Changing of Sex By Surgery Begun at Johns Hopkins

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Buckley, Thomas
    Date: Nov. 21, 1966
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Homosexuality, LGBTQ+ people of color, Medicalization, MtFs, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Harry Benjamin, Mental Health, Reed Erickson, The Transsexual Phenomenon
    Description: A clipping from the New York Times talking about early gender affirming surgery done at Johns Hopkins.
  2. A Dictionary of Gender Identity

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Bonnell, Charles
    Date: Sep. 20, 1975
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag kings, Drag queens, Eroticism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Medicalization, Passing (Gender), Scientific literature, Sex cinemas, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Gay Community News, The Queen's Vernacular
    Description: A short article in volume 3, issue 12 of Gay Community News, providing definitions for terms used by the gender noncomforming community in the 70s. Originally printed on page 17.
  3. Announcement from Connie Radbone of Transition Support (August 1, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Radbone, Connie
    Date: Aug. 1, 1987
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Michelle Seghers, Rupert Raj, Transition Support
    Description: Announcement concerning guest speaker Laura Pearce, the first Canadian operated on by Dr. Michelle Seghers.
  4. Ariadne Kane Speaks of the Transsexual Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: SB, Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Jan. 31, 1976
    Topics: Drag queens, Feminism, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Police harassment, Sex (Body), Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transvestites
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Cycle Sluts, Divine, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News, New England Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, Skag Drag
    Description: An interview with Ariadne Kane, a self described transgenderist who organized events and conferences for the transgender and transvestite communities. Originally published on pages 10 and 11 of vol...
  5. Austria: Former Austrian Woman Champion Skier Begins Training For Men's Ski Events - After Sex Change. 1968

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: British Pathé
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Jun. 24, 1968
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: 1968 Winter Olympics, Erik Schinegger
    Description: Video footage of professional skier Erik Schinegger training and at home.
  6. Becoming a Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Hircus, Capra
    Date: Jan. 3, 1976
    Topics: Clothing, Estrogen, Femininities, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Hair removal, Hormone therapy (Gender), Identification cards, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Physicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transitioning status, Voice therapy (Gender)
    Subject: Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, Gay Community News, Gender Identity Service of Boston, Home Savings Bank
    Description: An overview of medical, social, and legal transition for an MtF trans person, presenting different options and how much they cost or how difficult they are to obtain. Originally published on page 9...
  7. Christine no Wonder Woman

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Community
    Date: Mar. 20, 1981
    Topics: Costume, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ night life, Nightclubs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Warner Brothers, Wonder Woman
    Description: Clipping from page 4 of Community, March 20-April 3, published by Tex-Ray Communications.
  8. Convict Seeks New Life - As a Woman

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hazle, Maline
    Date: Oct. 2, 1974
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carmen Davis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A newspaper article clipping from the San Jose Mercury discussing Carmen Davis's desire to seek gender-affirming surgery after being released from prison.
  9. Correspondence from Stephen E. Parent to Rupert Raj (1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Parent, Stephen E., McAdams, Edna W.
    Date: Jul. 28, 1986
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Birth certificates, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Transcend Counseling Service
    Description: Letter from Stephen E. Parent to Rupert Raj referencing a letter included written to David McAlister regarding proof of gender-affirming procedures in order to issue new birth certificates displayi...
  10. Crossing Sexual Borders: Interview with Three Male-to-Female Transeuxals

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Tommi Avicolli
    Date: May 3, 1975
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Gender expression, MtFs, Parents, Psychology, Trans women, Transgender children, Women's movement
    Subject: Erickson Educational Foundation, Gay Community News, Information for the Family of the Transsexual, Marilyn Monroe, New Words (Feminist Bookstore), Olivia Records, The Gay Alternative, The Linen Closet
    Description: Interviews with three transsexual women, ages 19 and 22, all from Pennsylvania. The article is reprinted from the Philadelphia paper The Gay Alternative. The article is printed on pages 8 and 12 of...
  11. Cross-Talk: The Transgender Community News & Information Monthly, No. 61 (November, 1994)

     
    Collection: Cross-Talk: The Gender Community’s News & Information Monthly
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Richards, Kymberleigh
    Date: Nov. 1994
    Topics: Children of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag, Gender affirming surgery, Partners of LGBTQ+ people, Performance art, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Benjamin Standards of Care, International Chrysis, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Philip Salem
  12. Dawn Langley Simmons and John Paul Simmons

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 22, 1969
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Marriage, Trans women
    Subject: Dawn Langley Hall, John Paul Simmons
    Description: A newspaper clipping detailing the 1969 marriage of Dawn Langley Simmons and Gordon Langley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina.
  13. Deciding What to Do About Your Gender Dysphoria: Some considerations for those who are thinking about sex reassignment

     
    Collection: AEGIS Publications
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Denny, Dallas
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Harry Benjamin, Jan Morris, Lili Elbe, Michael Dillon, Renee Richards, The Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association
    Description: This booklet provides information on the social and psychic affects of transitioning legally, physically, emotionally, sexually, and socially.
  14. Dressing the Part: Two Approaches to Drag

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Schneiderman, Jo, Leigh, Joanna, Lynn, Merissa Sherrill
    Date: May 5, 1984
    Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag bars, Drag community, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Sexual assault, Transsexual people
    Subject: Eve's Garden, Fire and Ice Review, Gay Community News, Jacque's, Norell, Roberta Dearborn, Tiffany Club, Tina Lea
    Description: A compilation of interviews with drag queens, transsexual women, and crossdressers. Touches on the drag scene in Boston, presenting and passing as a woman, the threat of sexual assault, and relatio...
  15. E-mail from Nancy to Kim Elizabeth Stuart

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Nancy
    Date: May 9, 1994
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Kim Elizabeth Stuart, Rupert Raj
    Description: E-mail from Nancy to Kim Elizabeth Stuart about Kim's book and Nancy's surgery date.