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Jay London Toole Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Toole, Jay London, Kerr, Ted Date: Jun. 15, 2016 Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Butches, Childhood, Coming out, Criminalization, Crisis centres, Families, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Genderfluid identity, Homeless people, Homelessness, Imprisonment, LGBTI community, Passing (Gender), Police, Prostitution, Sexual child abuse, Soft butches, Stigmatisation, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Jay London Toole Description: Jay Toole describes her experiences of queer homelessness in New York City. Born in the South Bronx, she became homeless as a child due to the circumstances of her family and identity as a stone bu... -
Kyle Katz Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Yesner, Lenni, Katz, Kyle Date: Apr. 29, 2017 Topics: Butches, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Health care, Hormones, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Night life, Single parent families, Soft butches, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Kyle Katz Description: In this interview Kyle Katz speaks about their childhood, growing up in Boston, coming to New York, and the role that timing, books and community have played in how they identify, and understand th... -
Lesbian Masquerade
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Jun. 1979 Topics: Butches, Crossdressing, Lesbians, Passing (Gender), Soft butches Subject: Allan Berube Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan. -
Lesbian Sex/Gay Sex What's the Difference
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Creet, J. Date: Winter 1991 Topics: Activists, Butches, Drag queens, Feminism, Gay rights, Homosexuality, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTI rights, Sexuality, Sodomy laws, Soft butches Subject: Ontario Human Rights Code -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (June 30, 1988)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Jun. 30, 1988 Topics: Butches, Career development, Crossdressing, Cruising (LGBTQ+ culture), FtMs, Isolation, Leather community, Letters, LGBTQ+ lovers, Loneliness, SM, Soft butches, Support groups, Therapies Subject: Aria, Barbara Gittings, Ben Power, Bet Power, Blush Productions, Butch, FTM Newsletter, Fun with a Sausage, Joan Nestle, Jonathan Katz, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, Smith College, The Ladder Description: Handwritten draft of letter included. -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (March 4, 1987)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Mar. 4, 1987 Topics: Alcoholism, Androgyny, BDSM, Body building, Butches, Clothing, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gender identity, Lesbian community, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ lovers, Marriage, Masculinities, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Sadism, Sexual orientation, Soft butches, Therapies, Transsexual people Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Information for the Female to Male Crossdresser and Transsexual, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, SF Lesbian and Gay History Project Description: Five photographs and draft included with letter. -
Letter from Bet Power to Lou Sullivan (November 16, 1986)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Nov. 16, 1986 Topics: Butches, FtMs, Lesbians, Letters, Self-help, Soft butches, Transsexual people Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Information for the Female to Male Crossdresser and Transsexual, Lou Sullivan, New Alexandria Lesbian Library Description: Handwritten response written by Lou Sullivan at the bottom of the letter. -
Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (April 30, 1988)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Sullivan, Lou Date: Apr. 30, 1988 Topics: Butches, Demonstrations, FtMs, Gay pride, Health, Hormones, Soft butches, Spirituality, Support groups, Surgery, Transsexual people, Transvestites Subject: All of Me, Alyson, Ben Power, Bet Power, FTM Newsletter, Fun with a Sausage, Gayle Rubin, Ira B. Pauly, Lily Tomlin, Lou Sullivan, Second Serve, Shane Harley, Vanessa Redgrave Description: Envelope included. -
Letter from Lou Sullivan to Bet Power (May 2, 1987)
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Sullivan, Lou Date: May 2, 1987 Topics: Bars, Butches, Crossdressers, FtMs, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Lesbian community, Lesbians, Liberation movements, MtFs, Self-acceptance, Soft butches, Surgery, Therapies, Transvestites Subject: Ben Power, Bet Power, Kim Stuart, Lou Sullivan, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender Description: Envelope included. -
Letter to a Femme
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Creator: Feinberg, Leslie Date: Jan. 1994 Topics: Anti-gay violence, Anti-transgender violence, Butches, Coming out, Discrimination, Drag, Drag queens, FtMs, Hate crimes, Hate speech, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ lovers, Passing (Gender), Police officers, Police raids, Prejudices, Rape, Sexual harassment, Soft butches, Stonewall riots, Suicide, Transgender people Subject: Apex: A Point of Departure, Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues, Workers World Party Description: This clipping can be found on page 3 of the periodical. -
Mousie #3
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Rampage, Anna Date: 1993 Topics: Bisexuals, Butches, Comic strips, Ethnic groups, LGBTQ+ poetry, Reviews, Soft butches Subject: Calico Rechy, Claire of the Moon, Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues -
Murder in the Women's Army Corps
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Bérubé, Allan, Bond, Pat Date: Summer 1991 Topics: Anti-lesbian violence, Army, Butches, Lesbians, Soft butches, Suicide Subject: Coming Out Under Fire (Book), Murder in the WAC (Play), Pat Bond -
Not a Joking Matter
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Date: Aug. 1985 to Sep. 1985 Topics: Abuse, Advice columns, Butches, Ethnic groups, Feminism, Gender, Gender role, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Patriarchy, Soft butches, Transgender people Subject: Dear Butch, I Know You Know -
Oral History with Lezlie Lee Kam, PT 1 (27 April, 2017)
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Brown, Elspeth, Lee Kam, Lezlie Date: Apr. 27, 2017 Topics: Activists, Afro-caribbeans, Black power, Butches, Christianity, Coming out, Ethnic relations, Gender role, Lesbian culture, Lesbian separatism, Migration, Oral history, Popular culture, Soft butches, Transphobia Subject: Lesbian Organization of Toronto -
Oral History with Lezlie Lee Kam, PT 2 (16 June 2017)
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Brown, Elspeth, Lee Kam, Lezlie Date: Jun. 16, 2017 Topics: Alcoholism, Bars, Butches, Gay pride, Hate crimes, Latinos, Lesbians, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Mardi gras, MtFs, Older transgender people, Oral history, Police, Police brutality--United States, Soft butches, Volunteering Subject: Black Lives Matter (BLM), Club Manhattan, Lesbian Organization of Toronto, Lezlie Lee Kam, LOOT, Proud and Visible Coalition, Soca, The Rose, World Majority Lesbians Description: Lezlie Lee Kam is a 55+, gender-mysterious, world majority person and dyke; a Trini; a Carib; Brown; and a Callaloo-a mix of Chinese, Carib, Indian, Portuguese, and Venezuelan. She was born in Trin...
