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  1. Alejandra Rodriguez Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Rodriguez, Alejandra, Oloya-Santiago, Tamara
    Date: Aug. 21, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Families, Hormones, Immigrants, LGBTQ+ partners, MtFs, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Community Healthcare Network (CHN)
    Description: In this oral history, Alejandra Rodriguez speaks about immigrating from Mexico to the United States as a young adult to escape the intense discrimination they were suffering. Alejandra speaks about...

  2. In Your Face No. 2 (Fall 1995)

     
    Collection: In Your Face
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Wilchins, Riki Anne
    Date: Autumn 1995
    Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Conferences, Courts, Demonstrations, Lobbying, Politics, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: 1995 NOW National Conference, Alison Laing, Brandon Teena, Deborah Forte, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP), Gays and Lesbians Opposing Violence (GLOV), GenderPAC, Grassroot Queers, Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), Imperial Court, It's Time America, Janet Aiello, Karen Kerin, Lesbian/Gay Rights Lobby of Texas, Matthew Witten, National Gender Lobbying Day, National Organization for Women (NOW), National Transsexual and Transgender Health Conference, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Renaissance Education Association, Inc., Riki Anne Wilchins, Sandra S. Cole, Sean O'Neill, Southern Comfort Conference, The National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (NLGLA), Tonye Barreto-Neto, Transgender Law Conference, Transgender Officers Protect and Serve (TOPS), Transsexual Menace, Tyra Hunter, United States Congress

  3. In Your Face No. 3 (Summer 1996)

     
    Collection: In Your Face
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Wilchins, Riki Anne
    Date: Summer 1996
    Topics: Activists, Anti-discrimination law, Anti-transgender violence, Classification of diseases, Demonstrations, Gender dysphoria, Lobbying, Politics, Transphobia
    Subject: Alison Laing, American Civil Liberties Union Gay Rights Project (ACLU), American Psychiatric Association (APA), Birdie Jo (Chris) Hoaks, Brandon Teena, Brenda Ludgate, Chanelle Pickett, Christian Paige, Church Arson Prevention Act, Dana Priesing, Deanna Wilkinson, Deborah Forte, Elizabeth Birch, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP), Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA), GenderPAC, Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA), Human Rights Campaign (HRC), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), John Stossel, Joy Shaffer, Marcello Palma, Margaret Diedre O'Hartigan, Marisa Richmond, Miranda Stevens, Nancy Miscenti, National Gender Lobbying Day, Norm MacDonald, Phyllis Randolph Frye, Riki Anne Wilchins, Rodney Dale Neadeau, Sandra S. Cole, Saturday Night Live, Sean O'Neill, Shawn Keegan, Silicon Valley Gender Association, Transsexual Menace, Tyra Hunter, United States Congress

  4. Interview with Ignacio Rivera

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Rivera, Ignacio
    Date: Nov. 7, 2015
    Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Artists, Assigned gender, Bullying, Children of transgender people, Coming out, Discrimination, Education, Families, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Heteronormativity, Hormones, Hysterectomy, Indigenous peoples, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Mental health, Misogyny, Passing (Gender), Transgender people, Transphobia, Two-Spirit people, Writers
    Subject: Amanda Rivera, New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti Violence Project, Poly Patao Productions, This Bridge Called My Back
    Description: Ignacio Rivera identifies as a transgender queer, two-spirit person who was assigned female at birth. They are an internationally known performance artist, activist, sex educator, writer, and blogg...

  5. Jamie Bauer Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Bauer, Jamie
    Date: Jun. 5, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Age, Childhood, Civil rights, Clothing, Coming out, Dating, Demonstrations, Ethnic groups, FtMs, Gay rights, Gender diversity, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Lesbian community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Liberation movements, Politics, Racism, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Therapists, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Violence, Work situation
    Subject: ACT UP, Anita Bryant, Jamie Bauer, Women's Pentagon Action
    Description: Jamie Bauer recounts their childhood and adolescence growing up in New York City’s Stuyvesant Town, resisting family pressure to conform to normative gender expressions and discovering butch femme ...

  6. Josephine Perez Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Keyes, Anna, Perez, Josephine
    Date: Mar. 23, 2018
    Topics: Abuse, Activists, Childhood, Coming out, Drag, Employment discrimination, Ethnic groups, Families, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Housing, LGBTI community, MtFs, Organisations, Police, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual orientation, Street violence, Substance abuse, Transgender community, Transgender prostitutes, Transgender youth, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Audre Lorde Project (ALP)
    Description: Josephine Perez is a trans* advocate who emphasizes a need for better law enforcement protections for transgender women. Josephine experienced sexual violence on multiple occasions and became a sex...

  7. Kiara St. James Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, St. James, Kiara
    Date: Mar. 6, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Black people, Childhood, Christianity, Civil rights, Drag queens, Education, Families, Femmes, Foster families, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Hormones, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Night life, Organisations, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Transgender community, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Housing Works, Kiara St. James, New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG)
    Description: Kiara St. James is the CEO and a co-founder of New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she recalls the experiences throughout her life that inform her activism and advocacy today as a tr...

  8. Memory Circle: Remembering Bryn Kelly

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Scholl, Zachary, Barton, Joss, Lewis, AJ, Kerr, Theodore, Clark, Naomi, Liederman, Katie, Crandall, Maxe, Parker, Chris, Cage, Diana, Shulman, Sarah, Novack, Rebecca, Buffalo Trace
    Date: Aug. 20, 2016
    Topics: Activists, AIDS phobia, Artists, Blogs, Christianity, Colleges, Coming out, Depression, Discrimination, Families, Gender identity, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Hospitals, Isolation, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marriage, MtFs, Music groups, Night life, Self-help, Smoking, Solidarity, Suicide, Tarot, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers
    Subject: ACT UP, Bryn Kelly, Lambda Literary Retreat, Testo Junkie
    Description: Story sharers include: Katie Liederman, Diana Cage, Maxe Crandall, Chris Parker, Naomi Clark, Buffalo Trace, AJ Lewis, Zachary Scholl, Rebecca Novack, Joss Barton, Sarah Shulman / / Friends of prol...

  9. Nala Simone Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Simone, Nala, Calou, Yana
    Date: May 9, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Activists, Anti-transgender violence, Childhood, Clergy, Colleges, Coming out, Drag balls, Employment discrimination, Ethnic groups, Families, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Hormones, Masculinities, Oppression, Racism, Religions, Representation, Solidarity, Trade unions, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Workshops
    Subject: Aaryn Lang, Janet Mock, Laverne Cox, Lourdes Ashley Hunter, Miss Major, Nala Simone
    Description: Nala Simone is an activist who was born and raised in Brooklyn. Nala begins with her childhood in Bushwick, her time as a fashion design student at the Fashion Institute of Design, and her process ...

  10. 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 ...

  11. Raffi Marhaba Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Marhaba, Raffi
    Date: Feb. 26, 2019
    Topics: Activists, Asylum migration, Bisexuality, Change of name, Childhood, Gender diversity, Immigration, Language, Lesbian identity, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Mental health, Microaggressions, Pronoun, Psychotherapy, Self-mutilation, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Verbal abuse
    Description: Raffi Marhaba, a non-binary Brazilian migrant, discussed seeking political asylum due to violence based on their sexual orientation and the immigration process to the US. They shared about their id...

  12. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 10 (October 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Oct. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Appearance, Bigender people, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Employment discrimination, Events, FtMs, Help lines, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Letters, LGBTI community, Mass media, Media, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Support groups, Television, Therapies, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), GENDER 101, International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), John Epperson, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
    Description: Article reprints from: Washington Blade; NYP&G VISION & ATTITUDES.

  13. Renaissance News & Views, Vol. 9 No. 12 (December 1995)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Dec. 1995
    Topics: Activists, Androgyny, Appearance, Civil rights, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Events, Families, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Human rights, Law, Longitudinal studies, Medicine, MtFs, Popular culture, Psychology, Research, Restaurants, Self-image, Television, Transgender community, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: 1997 International Congress on Sex and Gender, He's a Woman, She's a Man, National Association of Social Workers, Outfest, Temptress, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
    Description: Renaissance News

  14. Renaissance News, Vol. 5 No. 3 (March 1991)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Mar. 1991
    Topics: Activists, Anti-transgender violence, Army, Couples, Couples therapy, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Fiction, Gender dysphoria, Masculinities, Military, Psychology, Reviews, Sex therapy, Soldiers, Support groups, Transgender people, Transphobia, Violence
    Subject: Crossdresser's Quarterly, Crossdressing with Dignity: The Case for Transcending Gender Lines, Movimiento Homosexual de Lima (MHL)
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.

  15. Renaissance News. Vol. 6 No. 1 (January 1992)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Jan. 1992
    Topics: Activists, Crimes, Crossdressing, Drag queens, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Femininities, Gender role, Hate crimes, Law, Masculinities, Prisoners, Psychology, Sex education, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Victims of hate crimes
    Subject: American Psychiatric Association (APA), Gender Alternatives League (GAL), International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)