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Newspaper Clipping: "Sex-Change Shock for Dad! 2 Sons Turn Into Daughters"
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Jun. 7, 1988 Topics: Coming out, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender families, Transsexual people Subject: Alix Jegous, Dominique Jegous, Rupert Raj Description: Clipping of a newspaper article profiling a family with two transsexual daughters. -
Nogga Schwartz Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Adorian, Kristen, Schwartz, Nogga Date: May 26, 2018 Topics: Atheism, Coming out, FtMs, Gender diversity, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Immigrants, Internalized homophobia, Internet forums, Judaism, Language, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Online dating, Patriarchy, Social media, Transgender people Subject: Planet Out, Topher Gross Description: Kirsten Adorian interviews Nogga Schwartz, an Israeli immigrant who came out as trans as a teenager. He talks about lack of parental acceptance as an adolescent and the importance of the trans comm... -
Notes From The Underground 1997 No. 2
Collection: Notes from the Underground Institution: Ottawa Trans Library Creator: Gender Mosaic Date: Summer 1997 Topics: Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Estrogen, Gay pride week, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ relationships, Transgender people Subject: Gerri Ann Description: An edition of the Notes From The Underground newsletter published by Gender Mosaic, which includes an in memoriam section about community member Gerri Ann, information about upcoming social events,... -
Notes From The Underground 1997 No. 3
Collection: Notes from the Underground Institution: Ottawa Trans Library Creator: Gender Mosaic Date: Autumn 1997 Topics: Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Hepatitis, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ support groups, Passing (Gender), Transgender community, Transgender relationships Description: An edition of the Notes From The Underground Newsletter published by Gender Mosaic, which includes letters from the president and editor, coming out stories, news articles relevant to the transgend... -
Notes From The Underground 1999 No. 2
Collection: Notes from the Underground Institution: Ottawa Trans Library Creator: Gender Mosaic Date: Apr. 1999 Topics: Children of transgender people, Coming out, LGBTQ+ family members, Transgender newsletters Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) Description: An edition of the Notes From The Underground Newsletter published by Gender Mosaic, which includes articles submitted by readers about their experiences coming out as transgender as well as respons... -
Notes From The Underground 2001 No. 1
Collection: Notes from the Underground Institution: Ottawa Trans Library Creator: Gender Mosaic Date: Feb. 2001 Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, LGBTQ+ events, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transfeminism, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transgender victims of sexual abuse Subject: GenderPAC, Kimberly Nixon, National Transgender Advocacy Coalition (NTAC), Rape Relief Description: An edition of Notes from The Underground Newsletter published by Gender Mosaic, which includes discussion of group security and screening members, coming out and its challenges, freedom of self exp... -
Notes From The Underground Vol. 1, No. 2
Collection: Notes from the Underground Institution: Ottawa Trans Library Creator: Gender Mosaic, New Ottawa Women (NOW) Date: Spring 1989 Topics: Coming out, Crossdressers, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transgender television Description: An edition of Notes from The Underground Newsletter published by Gender Mosaic, which includes how one should get involved with self-help groups, sacrifices and rewards of being yourself, racist tr... -
Notes From The Underground Vol. 2, No. 1
Collection: Notes from the Underground Institution: Ottawa Trans Library Creator: Gender Mosaic, New Ottawa Women (NOW) Date: Winter 1990 Topics: Coming out, Gender dysphoria, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters Description: An edition of Notes from The Underground Newsletter published by Gender Mosaic and New Ottawa Women (NOW), which includes a reflection on Joanne's history and development as a trans woman. Other ar... -
Octavia Leona Kohner Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Kohner, Octavia Leona Date: Mar. 27, 2017 Topics: Activists, Anarchism, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Discrimination, Families, Feminists, Gender identity, Isolation, Labour movement, LGBTI community, MtFs, Political movements, Solidarity, Trade unions, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence, Working class Subject: Babeland, Octavia Leona Kohner Description: Octavia Leona Kohner was active in the successful unionization campaign at Babeland, a NYC sex toy shop. Here, she recounts her upbringing in a working-class family in Staten Island, and describes ... -
Once a Pariah, Now a Judge: The Early Transgender Journey of Phyllis Frye
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Sontagaug, Deborah Date: Aug. 29, 2015 Topics: Activists, Army, Coming out, Employment discrimination, Legal aid, LGBTQ+ movement, Military discharge, Transgender movement, Transgender people Subject: Chanelle Pickett, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), National Gender Lobbying Day, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Rita Hester Description: This file contains two pages written by Phyllis Frye which she signs off: "I hope that you take courage from these, Phyllis" It is then followed by a PDF of the New York Times Article -
Oral History Interview with Jay Botsford, May 26, 2011
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Creator: Smith, Brice, Botsford, Jay Date: May 26, 2011 Topics: Coming out, Gender identity, Intergenerational relationships, Oral history, Social work, Transgender people, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Dana A. "Chanel" Larkin, Milwaukee LGBT Community Center, Project Q Description: Jay Botsford (b. 1982) identifies as genderqueer and trans. Botsford describes zir experiences coming out and transitioning, and zir role as coordinator of Project Q, the youth development program ... -
Oral History Interview with Nathaniel Preston
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Preston, Nathaniel Date: Feb. 22, 2020 Topics: Anti-gay discrimination, Christianity, Coming out, Gender identity, Hormone therapy (Gender), Legal name change, Sports Subject: African Methodist Episcopal Church, Barnes and Noble, Bassett Furniture, Joe Cobb, John Edwards, Laverne Cox, Roanoke Diversity Center, Sam Rasoul, Southern Baptist Convention, Tanglewood Mall Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide. -
Oral History Interview with Riley Chattin
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Chattin, Riley Date: Feb. 22, 2019 Topics: Buddhism, Christianity, Coming out, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ bookshops, LGBTQ+ religious people, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Police entrapment, Safer sex, Trans men Subject: Girl Scouts, GLSEN, Hollins University, Out Word Connections, Outright, Planned Parenthood, Roanoke Community center, Virginia Western Community College, Wasena Park Police Description: Oral History Interview with Riley Chattin Interviewer: Jillian Barnard Interviewee: Riley Chattin Date: February 22, 2019 Location: Fintel Library, Roanoke College Total Duration: 57:35 Trans... -
Oral History Interview with Virginia Lindsey
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project Creator: Lindsey, Virginia Date: Feb. 25, 2016 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Coming out, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ night life, Sexual orientation, Trans women, Transphobia Subject: Blue Ridge Society, Bristol High School, Fork Union Military Academy, Ladies and Gents of the Blue Ridge, Roanoke Pride, Tennessee Technological Univeresity, Unitarian Universalist Church Description: Oral History Interview with Virginia Lindsey Interviewer: Alexis Rixner Interviewee: Virginia Lindsey Date: 25 February 2016 Location: Roanoke College Fintel Library, 221 College Lane, Salem, V... -
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