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  1. Dezi Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Dezi, Towne, Tyler
    Date: Jul. 11, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Coming out, Families, Femininities, Friendships, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Music, Sexually abused LGBTQ+ children, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Burner Community, Burning Man
    Description: Dezi speaks to interviewer Tyler Towne about their childhood in suburban California, growing up with two brothers. They discuss forming a supportive community of queer people in their life and the ...
  2. Eli Oberman Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Oberman, Eli, Milks, M. Henry
    Date: Feb. 20, 2017
    Topics: Breast cancer, Bullying, Coming out, Depression, Families, Femininities, Feminism, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Health care, Homophobia, Hormones, Loneliness, Misogyny, Musicians, Passing (Gender), Patriarchy, Therapies, Transphobia
    Subject: Eli Oberman, The New School
    Description: Eli Oberman—one of, if not the first, trans-identified students at Eugene Lang— talks about coming out as one of two very different trans children to a family of feminists, misogyny in transmasculi...
  3. Femme Mirror

     
    Collection: Femme Mirror
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Beecroft, Carol
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Etiquette, Femininities
    Subject: Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  4. Femme Mirror, Vol. 22 Iss. 1 (Winter, 1997)

     
    Collection: Femme Mirror
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Beecroft, Carol
    Date: Winter 1997
    Topics: Bisexuality, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Femininities, Gay community, Gender, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Passing (Gender), Transgender people
    Subject: 1996 Tri-Ess Convention, Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., Full Personality Expression (F.P.E.), Holiday En Femme, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), S.P.I.C.E, Second International Congress on Sex & Gender Issues, Sixth Annual Transgender Law and Employment Policy Conference, Transgender Tapestry, Transvestia, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self
  5. GenderFlex Vol. III, Issue 18 (August-September 1993)

     
    Collection: TV Guise and GenderFlex
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Jones, Billie Jean
    Date: Aug. 1993 to Sep. 1993
    Topics: Bisexuality, Coming out, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Erotica, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, Mental disorders, Mental health, MtFs, Patriarchy, Psychiatry, Racism, SM, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Subject: American Educational Gender Information Service, Inc. (AEGIS), American Psychiatric Association (APA), Educational Transvestite Chapter (ETVC) Cotillion, Evelyn Perry, George Brown, Jessicka Reklaw, k.d. lang, Richard Green, Shoshanna Gillick
  6. Girl Talk, Vol. 9 No. 9 (September, 1996)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Silk, Cyndi
    Date: Sep. 1996
    Topics: Children of transgender people, Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Fashion, Femininities, Gatherings, LGBTQ+ parents, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Transgender people
    Subject: California Dreamin', Classic Curves, Clinique, GenderPAC, Goddess Corsetry, Judy's Hair Design, Lydia's T.V. Fashion, Mary Kay Makeup, Melody Products, Parklane Jewlery, The Pathfinders, Unity '97 S.O. Program, World of Wings
  7. In the Life: Ep. 902, "In the Midst of Change"

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: UCLA Film and Television Archive
    Creator: Scagliotti, John
    Date: Dec. 17, 1999
    Topics: Coming out, Documentary television programs, Femininities, Fire fighters, Gender identity, Gender identity in the workplace, Homophobia, Lesbian community, Masculinities, MtFs, Sexual orientation, Transgender people, Veterans, Women fire fighters
    Subject: Michele Kammerer
    Description: Segment on transgender fire chief Michele Kammerer: 11:49-20:47
  8. Interview with Kye Allums

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Allums, Kye
    Date: Sep. 4, 2015
    Topics: Activists, Bisexuals, Black people, Coming out, Families, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Hormones, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Racism, Sexual orientation, Sports, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Fearless Project, Gay and Lesbian Sports Education Network, Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), Hancock Recreation Center, Jeff Sheng, National Black Justice Coalition, RECLAIM!, The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
    Description: Kye Allums was the first openly transgender college athlete, playing Division I basketball for George Washington University. Since coming out, he has become a public figure, advocating for trans in...
  9. Interview With Paulina Angel

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Angel, Paulina
    Date: Dec. 8, 2016
    Topics: Abuse, Assigned gender, Bullying, Coming out, Crossdressing, Families, Femininities, Gender identity, Hispanic Americans, Hormone therapy, Linguistics, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Music, Online social networks, Passing (Gender), Politics, Pronoun, Role behavior, Self medication, Self-acceptance, Social advocacy, Social movements, Transgender community, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: Fair Education Act, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), The Student Senate for California Community Colleges, Transgender Educational Resources
    Description: Paulina Angel is a Hispanic trans woman and musician originally from Indio, CA. Angel is an activist and organizer who has done work for multiple organizations including the Student Senate for Cali...
  10. Interview with Raquel Willis

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Willis, Raquel
    Date: Jun. 7, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Assigned gender, Black people, Coming out, Counseling, Dating, Drag, Drag kings, Family members, Femininities, Feminism, FtMs, Gay identity, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender role, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, MtFs, Religions, Religious texts, Role behavior, Sexism, Southern States, Sports, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers
    Subject: Black Girl Dangerous, RuPaul, Trans Advocacy Organization, Transgender Law Center
    Description: Raquel Willis is a black southern transgender queer woman from Augusta, Georgia who was raised Catholic. Her mom was an educator for almost 30 years at Augusta Technical College while her dad worke...
  11. Interview with Taya Mitchell

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Mitchell, Taya
    Date: Apr. 6, 2016
    Topics: African American transgender people, Appearance, Assigned gender, Bathrooms, Black race--Color, Bullying, Clothing, Coming out, Families, Femininities, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Identification cards, Inclusive education, Language, Medical care, Privilege (Social psychology), Racism, Representation, Reproduction, Schools, Social media, Surgery, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Black Lives Matter (BLM), Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition, OutFront Minnesota
    Description: Taya Mitchell is a performance artist and community organizer who was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. In this oral history, she shares many of her experiences with being homeschooled; bullying ...
  12. Renaissance News, Vol. 5 No. 8 (August 1991)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Aug. 1991
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Coming out, Crossdressers, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Fantasies, Femininities, Gender role, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ poetry, Lingerie, Masculinities, Paperwork (Office practice), Police officers, Prostitution, Roleplay, Self-image, Surveys, Therapies, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: American Psychiatric Association (APA), Chrysalis Quarterly, National Gender Project, Rodney King
  13. Renaissance News, Vol. 6 No. 6 (June 1992)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Jun. 1992
    Topics: Assigned gender, Breast cancer, Coming out, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ persecutions, Masculinities, Prisoners, Prostitution, Transsexual people, Victims of hate crimes
    Subject: Marlene Dietrich
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide.
  14. Renaissance News, Vol 7. No. 8 (August 1993)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Renaissance Education Association
    Date: Aug. 1993
    Topics: Activists, Anti-semitism, Butches, Censorship, Clothing, Coming out, Counseling, Crossdressing, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Femininities, FtMs, Gender role, Gender swapping, Herstory, Lesbians, Letters, LGBTQ+ radio, Marriage, Marxism, Mixed-orientation marriage, MtFs, Politics, Popular culture, Pornography, Self-image, Soft butches, Sports, Transsexual people, Upbringing
    Subject: Leslie Feinberg, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Qwonta Jones, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Transgender Liberation: A Movement whose Time has Come, Workers World Party
  15. Spree Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: O'Brien, Michelle Esther, Spree
    Date: Jun. 8, 2017
    Topics: Actors, AIDS activists, Appearance, Black people, Childhood, Coming out, Faeries, Families, Femininities, Gender identity, MtFs, Politics, Theatre, Transgender people
    Subject: ACT UP, International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA), Marsha P. Johnson, Ortez Alderman, Queer Nation, Spree
    Description: Performer, and activist Spree shares her experiences as a Radical Faerie; a member of ACT UP, The Emma Goldman Gypsy Players and The Eggplant Players; and a resident of numerous places around the w...