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  1. A Dictionary of Gender Identity

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Bonnell, Charles
    Date: Sep. 20, 1975
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag kings, Drag queens, Eroticism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Medicalization, Passing (Gender), Scientific literature, Sex cinemas, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Gay Community News, The Queen's Vernacular
    Description: A short article in volume 3, issue 12 of Gay Community News, providing definitions for terms used by the gender noncomforming community in the 70s. Originally printed on page 17.
  2. Ariadne Kane Speaks of the Transsexual Experience

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: SB, Kane, Ariadne
    Date: Jan. 31, 1976
    Topics: Drag queens, Feminism, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Police harassment, Sex (Body), Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transvestites
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Cycle Sluts, Divine, Fantasia Fair, Gay Community News, New England Conference on Alternate Sex and Gender Lifestyles, Skag Drag
    Description: An interview with Ariadne Kane, a self described transgenderist who organized events and conferences for the transgender and transvestite communities. Originally published on pages 10 and 11 of vol...
  3. Becoming a Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Hircus, Capra
    Date: Jan. 3, 1976
    Topics: Clothing, Estrogen, Femininities, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Hair removal, Hormone therapy (Gender), Identification cards, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Physicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transitioning status, Voice therapy (Gender)
    Subject: Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, Gay Community News, Gender Identity Service of Boston, Home Savings Bank
    Description: An overview of medical, social, and legal transition for an MtF trans person, presenting different options and how much they cost or how difficult they are to obtain. Originally published on page 9...
  4. Convict Seeks New Life - As a Woman

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hazle, Maline
    Date: Oct. 2, 1974
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carmen Davis, Rupert Raj
    Description: A newspaper article clipping from the San Jose Mercury discussing Carmen Davis's desire to seek gender-affirming surgery after being released from prison.
  5. Crossing Sexual Borders: Interview with Three Male-to-Female Transeuxals

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Tommi Avicolli
    Date: May 3, 1975
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Gender expression, MtFs, Parents, Psychology, Trans women, Transgender children, Women's movement
    Subject: Erickson Educational Foundation, Gay Community News, Information for the Family of the Transsexual, Marilyn Monroe, New Words (Feminist Bookstore), Olivia Records, The Gay Alternative, The Linen Closet
    Description: Interviews with three transsexual women, ages 19 and 22, all from Pennsylvania. The article is reprinted from the Philadelphia paper The Gay Alternative. The article is printed on pages 8 and 12 of...
  6. Female Impersonators #1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Winter 1969
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ people in the military, Transvestites
    Subject: Bunny Lake, Chickee Ramos, Christine Jorgensen, Holli White, Miss Fire Island, Moorish Stevens, Robin Rogers
    Description: Female Impersonators magazine edition with photos of drag queens at various competitions; articles about these contests and the people in them, including tips for female impersonators to improve th...
  7. Gender News Vol. 1, Number 3

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Gender news
    Date: Jan. 1978
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender affirming surgery, Gender relations, Gender role stereotypes, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transsexual people
    Subject: Deam 1978, T.V.I.C.
    Description: Issue of Gender News including a book review, an article about the anxiety of being looked at in public while presenting as a woman, recaps of previous events, and information about upcoming events.
  8. I WAS A LEZ STRIPPER - UNTIL I BECAME A MAN

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Matthiesen, Herman
    Date: Jan. 24, 1972
    Topics: Femininities, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbian identity, Masculinities, Sexual identity, Strippers, Transgender identity
    Subject: Mort Stevens
  9. Jude Patton

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Liddick, Betty, Bessel, Larry
    Date: Oct. 11, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Transitioning (Gender), Transmasculine people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Jude Patton, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post
    Description: A newspaper clipping, featuring Jude Patton, from the Los Angeles Times/Washington Post News Service posted on Monday, October 11, 1976.
  10. Letter from Amy E. Burns to Rupert Raj (1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Burns, Amy E.
    Date: 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Amy E. Burns, coordinator at the Johns Hopkins Sexual Behaviors Consultation Unit, to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Burns explains the process for being evaluated as a ...
  11. Letter from Angelo (Tony) Tornabene (March 14, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tornabene, Angelo
    Date: Mar. 14, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Angelo Tornabene, Dorcas Tornabene, Milton Edgerton, Rev A. J. Schellas, Rupert Raj, Stanford University, The Labyrinth Foundation Counseling/Gender Service, Inc., Virginia Medical Center
    Description: Letter from Tony detailing Dr. Milton Edgerton's (of University of Virginia Medical Center) phalloplasty services. The letter provides details regarding the phalloplasty technique, as well as the c...
  12. Letter from Angelo Tornabene to Rupert Raj (1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tornabene, Angelo
    Date: 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty, Trans men, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Angelo Tornabene, Mario Martino, Rupert Raj, University of Virginia Gender Clinic
    Description: Letter from Tony (Mario Martino) to Rupert Raj, answering questions regarding insurance coverage for surgery, the book he published, changing your gender marker on birth certificates, and more. He ...
  13. Letter from Bengt Nylen to Rupert Raj (June 25, 1974)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Nylen, Bengt
    Date: Jun. 25, 1974
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Bengt Nylen
    Description: Letter from Bengt Nylen to Rupert Raj discussing which procedure they use for phallus reconstruction, and lamenting that they cannot perform the surgery on foreign patients. Also regrets not being ...
  14. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (January 13, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Jan. 13, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj informing Raj that if he goes ahead with a surgery he has scheduled with one doctor he will not be able to receive a separate surgery from a second doctor. J...
  15. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (May 15, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: May 15, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty W. Steiner, chairman of the Clarke Institute's Gender Identity Clinic, to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Steiner is unclear about the aims and objectives of Raj's ...