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Interview with Diana LaMonte
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: LaMonte, Diana, Taylor, Evan Date: Feb. 14, 2020 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Celibacy, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ suicide, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Sex (Act), Sex work, Substance abuse, Trans women Subject: Association of Canadian Transsexuals (ACT), CHAT, Diana Lamonte Description: Oral history with Diana LaMonte discussing her transition, activism, and life story. Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content assault and self-harm. -
Interview with Marjorie Beaucage
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: Foidart, Jenny Date: Unknown Topics: 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, Homophobia, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ people of color, Ojibwa language, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Two-Spirit films , Two-Spirit people, Two-Spirit survivors of bullying Subject: Dragonfly Society, Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc., World AIDS Day Description: Interview with Marjorie Beaucage discussing her films, advocacy work, and her Two Spirit journey. -
Interview with Nicki Ward
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Ward, Niki, Taylor, Evan Date: Jan. 27, 2020 Topics: Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Identification cards, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ graphic novels, LGBTQ+ memorials, Police, Politicians, Trans marches, Transgender activism Subject: Bill C-16, Bill C-389, Nicki Ward, Toronto Trans March Description: Oral history with Niki Ward discussing her political activism and career as well as her role in organizing the Toronto Trans March. -
Interview with T Sharp Dopler
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The University of Winnipeg Creator: Chippeway, Darrell Date: Unknown Topics: 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, HIV/AIDS, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ people of color, Two-spirit people Subject: Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. Description: T Sharp Dopler details their journey of finding their identity, founding Two Spirits in Motion, advocating within the HIV/AIDS movement, and serving in the military during the "military purge" by t... -
Jackie Shane is Seen Between Sets in Toronto in the 1960s
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Goode, Jeff Date: 1960s Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Musicians, Singers, Transgender people Subject: Jackie Shane -
Jewel Box Revue: in song and sight a drag show model
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Kirby, Blaik Date: 1968 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Night life Subject: Blue Orchid, Bobby Barton, Dodie Daniels, Don Marshall, Jackie Lamarr, Jewel Box Revue, Joey Daniels, Kurt Mann, Paris Todd, Robin Rogers, Toni Lee -
Kay Gabriel Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Gabriel, Kay Date: Jun. 4, 2019 Topics: Anarchism, Anarchists, Arab Spring, 2010-, Capitalism, Childhood, Christianity, Class struggle, Classicists, Communism, Crossdressing, Eating disorders, Jews, LGBTQ+ poetry, Modernism, MtFs, Poets, Self-mutilation, Therapists, Transitioning (Gender), Zionism Subject: Euripides, Jews for Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ), Occupy Wallstreet Description: Kay Grabriel discusses studying critical theory and literature, her radicalization through Occupy Wall Street and becoming a communist, and her writing as a poet. Kay grew up in a left Jewish famil... -
Lavender lads make woo! woo! Hallowe'en eve
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag balls, Drag queens, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Passing (Gender) Description: A newspaper article describing a queer celebration, focusing on the drag performers -
Leaflet from Lesbian + Gay Film and Video Festival
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism Description: Flyer for lesbian + gay film festival advertising a film called "Rupert Remembers" about Rupert Raj's activism and personal memories of transgender spaces. -
Les 8 Marsiennes
Collection: Button Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1990 Topics: French-Canadians, Gender, Transgender publishers Description: Round button with purple creature and planets on yellow background with black text. The button reads "les 8 marsiennes" -
Letros Tavern, The Nile Room
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Bars, LGBTI community, Night life -
Letter from Ben Hoffman to Rupert Raj (June 3, 1986)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Hoffman, Ben Date: Jun. 3, 1986 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Ben Hoffman thanking Rupert for corresponding with him. He mentions that he forwarded a copy of his program proposal to his accoviates that have mentioned support for it. -
Letter from Darlene Lawson to the Toronto Department of Community Services (May 31, 1984)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Lawson, Darlene Date: May 31, 1984 Topics: Transgender activism Subject: Darlene Lawson, Elizabeth Fry Society, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj Description: Letter in which Darlene Lawson of the Toronto Elizabeth Fry Society writes to the Toronto Department of Community Services, Policy and Planning Division in support of Metamorphosis receiving a gran... -
Letter from David Combrie (September 12, 1986)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Crombie, David Date: Sep. 12, 1986 Topics: Legal name change, Transgender people Subject: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj Description: Letter from David Combrie in response to a letter from FACT on behalf of a member. The letter provides information about the laws around name changes on Canadian passports. -
Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj (August 27, 1986)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Gigantes, Evelyn Date: Aug. 27, 1986 Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Legal name change, Transgender activism Subject: Evelyn Gigantes, Rupert Raj Description: Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj, updating Raj on the status of Bill 7 (Equity Rights). Gigantes also shares details about the legal name change process for transsexual individuals.
