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  1. Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Van Ness, Lorenzo, Asapansa-Johnson Walker, Tanya
    Date: Apr. 2, 2017
    Topics: Activists, Army, Bullying, Childhood, Christianity, Discrimination, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Gender identity, Harassment, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Homelessness, Homophobia, Hormones, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Migration, MtFs, Nurses, Oppression, Passing (Gender), Politics, Racism, Resistance movements, Sexual harassment, Sexuality, Social exclusion, Social workers, Substance abuse, Transgender people, Transphobia, Violence
    Subject: Karen Burstein, Paris Is Burning, Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker
    Description: Tanya Asapansa-Johnson Walker is a co-founder of the New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG). Here, she shares her history of LGB and trans activism in New York City. Born on Staten Island, Mis...
  2. The ICTLEP Reporter (February-May 1996)

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy (ICTLEP)
    Date: Feb. 1996 to May 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Civil rights, Conferences, Ethnic groups, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, Homophobia, Law, Military, MtFs, Psychology, Race, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Al Gore, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Bill Clinton, Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, Civil Rights Act, Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles, David Haier, Dawn Wilson, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Elvia Arriola, Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), It's Time America, It's Time Texas, Janet Aiello, New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, Playland Cafe, Press For Change, Robert Trepanowski, Sean O'Neill, Sex Discrimination Act, Tony D'Augelli, TRANSGEN, William C. Palmer, William Muirhead-Allwood
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence
  3. The Transgenderist (January, 1999)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1999
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Bathrooms, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gatherings, Homophobia, Law, Support groups, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Tyra Hunter
  4. The Transgenderist (May, 1996)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: May 1996
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Conservatism, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Events, Gatherings, Gay rights, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Imprisonment, Intolerance, Law, LGBTI community, Political movements, Politics, Religions, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Sean O'Neill
  5. The Transgenderist (October 1995)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1995
    Topics: Academics, Acceptance, Bible, Bisexuality, Cosmetics, Couples, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag, Education, Events, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Law, LGBTQ+ poetry, Masculinities, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Psychotherapy, Religions, Self-acceptance, Sexism, Transphobia
    Subject: Deborah Forte, Judith Halberstam, Ru Paul, Sandy Stone, Susan Stryker
  6. The Transgenderist (October, 1999)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1999
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Bathrooms, Civil rights, Clothing, Crimes, Crossdressers, Death and dying, Discrimination, Electrolysis, Events, Femininities, Film, Gay pride, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hate crimes, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Hormone therapy, Intolerance, Law, Marriage, Prejudices, Psychotherapy, Suicide, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Barbra Streisand
  7. The Transgenderist (September, 1995)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 1995
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Children, Clothing, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Human rights, Identity, Law, Masculinities, Military, MtFs, Parenthood, Passing (Gender), Police, Self-acceptance, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender rights, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Human Rights Campaign Fund (HRCF), International Conference on Transgender Law & Employment Policy (ICTLEP), Kate Bornstein
  8. Tourmaline Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Tourmaline
    Date: Sep. 18, 2019
    Topics: Ableism, Artists, Black people, Black power, Black studies, Christianity, Discrimination, Film, Gender diversity, Gender role, Gentrification, HIV-positive people, HIV/AIDS, Homophobia, Housing, Kwanzaa, Prisons, Pronoun, Racism, Religions, Trade unions, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Atlanta is a Sea of Bones, Black Panthers, Critical Resistance 10 (CR 10), Curb Resistance, David Farwell, Diane Davies, Faith Soloway, FIERCE, Happy Birthday, Marsha, Invaders, Jay Toole, Joseph DeFilippis, Legacy of Bones, Marcus Garvey, Marsha P. Johnson, Miss Egyptt, Miss Major, Mudbound, Ola Osaze, Queers for Economic Justice, Sasha Warsal, Sylvia Rivera Law Project, Taking Freedom Home, The Door, The House of Lady Snow, Veterans Affairs (VA), Welfare Warriors, Women's Liberation Front
    Description: Tourmaline is a writer, activist, and filmmaker, involved in projects like Happy Birthday, Marsha and Atlantic is a Sea of Bones. In this interview, she recounts her childhood in Boston, where she ...
  9. Transvestite and Transsexual Liberation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Maxwell, Pat
    Date: Jan. 1, 1971
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Crossdressing, Detention of LGBTQ+ people under a hospital order, Drag, Gender expression, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Homophobia, Legal name change, LGBTQ+ civil rights, Queer rights, Sexism, Transgender activism, Transgender rights, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transvestites, Women's movement
    Subject: Abbie Hoffman, Arthur Miller, Fems Against Sexism, Marilyn Monroe, Queens, Queens Liberation Front, Radical Queens, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), The Cockettes, The Transvestite-Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Trans lib, Transvestites and Transsexuals
    Description: Clipping from page 10 of Detroit Gay Liberator, volume 1, issue 8, published on January 1 1971.
  10. Valda Prout Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Prout, Valda
    Date: Aug. 6, 2016
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Coming out, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gay bars, Gender affirming surgery, Hair removal, Homophobia, Hormone therapy (Gender), Police harassment, Police raids, Racism, Segregation, Slurs, Theater, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, West Indian Americans
    Subject: Agassiz Village, Auntie Mame, Dorothy Mallory, Dr. Risch, George L. Prout, Jacque's, La Belse, Mae Bonds, Paul Robeson, Phil Black, Punch Bowl, Summer Stock, Valda Prout
    Description: OUTWORDS interview with Valda Prout, conducted by Mason Funk on August 6, 2016 in Washington DC. "Today, Valda lives in a small apartment just north of Logan Circle in Washington DC, a short walk f...