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Oral History with Lezlie Lee Kam, PT 1 (27 April, 2017)
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Brown, Elspeth, Lee Kam, Lezlie Date: Apr. 27, 2017 Topics: Activists, Afro-caribbeans, Black power, Butches, Christianity, Coming out, Ethnic relations, Gender role, Lesbian culture, Lesbian separatism, Migration, Oral history, Popular culture, Soft butches, Transphobia Subject: Lesbian Organization of Toronto -
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... -
Paisley Currah Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Currah, Paisley Date: Jun. 27, 2019 Topics: Activists, Birth certificates, Children, Conferences, Divorced people, Feminists, Gender, Gender role, Gender studies, HIV/AIDS, Internalized homophobia, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ parents, Marxism, Political science, Prisons, Religions, Rural areas, Trade unions, Transgender community, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transgender studies, Women's studies, Zines Subject: ACT UP Ithaca, Biddy Martin, Carolyn Riccardi, Carrie Davis, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS), City University of New York (CUNY), Connor Brotus, David Valentine, Empire State Pride Agenda, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Jamison Green, Jennifer Levi, Joann Prinzivalli, Melissa Sklarz, Ned Brinkley, New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA), Pauline Park, Queens Homophile Association, Queer Nation, Roz Blumenthal, Sarah Schulman, Shannon Minter, Sierra Showman, Sophia Pazzos, Spencer Bergstedt, Susan Stryker, Sylvia Rivera Law Project, The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), The Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act (SONDA), Trans Day of Action, Transgender Law and Policy Institute (TLPI), True Spirit Conference -
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." -
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... -
Photo of Mirha-Soleil Ross and Xanthra Phillipa MacKay
Collection: gendertrash Institution: The ArQuives Creator: O'Connor, Jennifer Date: 1993 Topics: Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender publishers, Women's publishers Subject: Mirha-Soleil Ross, Xanthra Phillippa MacKay Description: Black and white photograph of Mirha-Soleil Ross and Xanthra Phillippa MacKay. They are outside on a summer day and grass and bushes are visible in the background. The two women are closely embracin... -
Photograph of Rupert Raj with His Family
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men Subject: Rupert Raj Description: Photograph of Rupert Raj with his siblings and parents standing outside of a house. -
Photographs of Rupert Raj with Micheline Johnson and Mike Camp
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1974 Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men Subject: Micheline Johnson, Mike Camp, Rupert Raj Description: Photographs of Rupert Raj with Micheline Johnson and Mike Camp sitting on a couch. Raj is wearing a white jacket and hat. -
Pissed Off Transsexuals United
Collection: Button Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: MacKay, Xanthra Phillippa, Genderpress, Ross, Mirha-Soleil Date: circa 1990 Topics: Transgender people, Transgender publishers, Transsexual people Description: Round button with white text on black background. The button reads "Pissed Off Transsexuals United"
