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  1. Ledger Lines [3]

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 13, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Trans women
    Subject: Frances Thompson, Lucy Smith
    Description: Published in the newspaper The Public Ledger.
  2. Ledger Lines [4]

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 17, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Passing (Gender), Trans women
    Description: Content warning: this item contains racist language.
  3. Ledger Lines [5]

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Public Ledger
    Date: Feb. 16, 1878
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black people, Black transgender people, Crossdressing, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Trans women
    Subject: Frances Thompson, Jenny Smith
    Description: A clipping from Public Ledger about Jenny Smith, who was arrested and fined for wearing female apparel, and compared to Frances Thompson.
  4. Ledger Lines [6]

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 9, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Trans women, Transgender survivors of rape
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault.
  5. Leg Check

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Douglas, Bob
    Date: circa 1955
    Topics: Post-operative, Striptease, Trans women
    Subject: Cayon, Elaine, Club Oasis, Denmark, Rees, Tamara
    Description: Photo from Jet Magazine depicting Tamara Rees comparing her legs with those of Elaine Cayon. They are backstage at Los Angeles night club Club Oasis.
  6. Lena Meets Sir Lady Java at Festive L.A. Birthday Bash

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 10, 1978
    Topics: Black transgender people, Female impersonators, QTPOC, Trans women
    Subject: Lena Horne, Sir Lady Java
    Description: An article in Jet Magazine about Lena Horne meeting Sir Lady Java at a birthday party at the Piped Piper Club in Los Angeles.
  7. Letter from Allison (1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Allison reaching out to a clinic in Utah asking for help with her gender-affirming surgery. On the second page are 4 different pictures of her.
  8. Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes (August 12, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 12, 1985
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty Steiner to Dr. Leonard Hughes informing Hughes that Dr. Lindsay will no longer be performing vaginoplasties. Steiner notes that The Ontario Health Insurance Plan almost always onl...
  9. Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj (June 11, 1994)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stuart, Kim E.
    Date: Jun. 11, 1994
    Topics: Trans women
    Subject: Kate Bornstein, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Kim Elizabeth Stuart to Rupert Raj about emails sent to Kate Bornstein. Kate's responses are included.
  10. Letter from Theodore I. Friedman to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Friedman, Theodore I.
    Date: Jul. 21, 1987
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Theodore I. Friedman
    Description: Letter from Theodore I. Friedman expressing appreciation for the work Raj does and discussing the Tenth International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria in Amsterdam.
  11. Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (March 3, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelley, Tomye
    Date: Mar. 28, 1988
    Topics: Androgyny, Counseling, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), MtFs, Psychotherapy, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender relationships
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Tomye Kelley
    Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj discussing a set of tapes Tomye Kelley is recording and will be released soon. Tomye descibes the basis of each tape and offers to send Rupert the first three...
  12. Letter from Tomye Kelley to Rupert Raj (May 11, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelley, Tomye
    Date: Apr. 11, 1988
    Topics: Androgyny, FtMs, Hormone therapy (Gender), MtFs, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender relationships
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Tomye Kelley
    Description: Letter from Tomye Kelley enclosing tapes about androgyny, transition and hormone therapy and asking Raj for comment.
  13. License Denied Christine

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Portland Oregonian
    Date: Apr. 5, 1959
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Marriage licenses, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Howard J. Knox
  14. License Next for Christine

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 31, 1959
    Topics: Army, Arts and entertainment occupations, Marriage, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Howard J. Knox
  15. Life's Been Grand Since I Changed Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Newton, Delisa
    Date: Jul. 11, 1965
    Topics: Black transgender people, Gender affirming surgery, Trans women
    Subject: Delisa Newton, Hedy Jo Starr
    Description: An article published in The National Insider by Delisa Newton, who claims to be the first Black person to have undergone gender affirming surgery. Newton discusses her life after surgery and the n...