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Jeaux Henry Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Henry, Jeaux Date: May 22, 2019 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Being in love, Black people, Childhood, Coming out, Crossdressing, Dating, Family members, Gender diversity, Gender role, Health care, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Pronoun, Psychotherapy, Secondary education, Social media, Solidarity, Transgender archives, Transgender community, Transgender people, Visibility, Women Subject: Bklyn Boihood, Black Boi Complex, Black Trans TV, Callen-Lorde Health Center, General Education Development (GED), Job Corps, One Medical Group, Racquel Reid, The Lighthouse, Zocdoc Description: Jeaux narrates their coming into black trans boihood, from their childhood in Atlanta to their life in New York City today. As the creator of Black Boi Complex, a virtual community for masculine-of... -
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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... -
Joy Reigns In Chinatown
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1889 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Asian people, Chinese People, Taka Wing, The Swintien Lok Chinese Dramatic Company, Troupe Description: Article published in the New-York Tribune about a performance by Taka Wing, a famous Chinese female impersonator. -
Juliana Moraes Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Moraes, Juliana, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro Date: Aug. 18, 2018 Topics: Childhood, Dance, Discrimination, Education, Femininities, Hormones, Immigrants, Latinos, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Machismo, Mental health, MtFs, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Description: Juliana Moraes tells interviewer Sebastián Castro Niculescu about her family immigrating to New Jersey from Brazil, and how growing up as a dark-skinned gender non-confirming child has had lasting ... -
Kate Bornstein Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Bornstein, Kate Date: Nov. 4, 2019 Topics: Activists, Actors, Buddhism, Cancer, Chat rooms, Childhood, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crowdsourcing, Cults, Death and dying, Drag queens, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Film, FtMs, Fundraising, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health, Health care, Lesbians, LGBTI community, Overweight people, Postmodernism, Religions, Sadomasochism, Scientology, Suicide, Theatre, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transgender studies, Women's studies, World war II, Wrestling, Writers, Youth Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, A Thousand and One Ways to Live Without Working, America Online (AOL), B'hai, Barbara Carrellas, Christine Jorgensen, Church of Scientology, Gazebo, Gender Just for the Fun of it: Compassionate Gender Strategies for Divisive Times, Gender Outlaw, Hello Cruel World, I Am Cait, Jamison Green, Laura Vogel, Lee Sullivan, On Our Backs, Power Surge, Tuli Kupferberg, We Croak Description: Kate Bornstein discusses her life as a writer and actor. Moving between growing up in a Jewish family on the New Jersey shore, studying acting in school, joining the Church of Scientology, finding ... -
Letter from Beverly Whipple to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Whipple, Beverly Date: Feb. 1, 1982 Topics: MtFs, Transgender activism Subject: Rupert Raj Description: A letter from Beverly Whipple to Rupert Raj, thanking him for his interest in research being conducted and updating Raj on Whipple's own research with Jefferson Medical College. -
Letter from Charles John Austen III to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1987)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Austen III, Charles John Date: Sep. 7, 1987 Topics: Transgender people's writings Subject: Johnny A Description: Letter from Charles John Austen to Rupert Raj discussing how he feels about finding Raj's group for FtMs. Charles John Austen III also wrote under the names Johnny/Romeo Bliss, and later in life, J... -
Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (April 7, 1987)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Apr. 7, 1987 Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj, The Gathering Description: Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj reporting the success of FtMs questionnaires and updating Raj on her write-up on MMRF. Jana explains the distance is too far for her to travel to Raj's next gathering... -
Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (Feburary 25, 1987)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Feb. 25, 1987 Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Description: Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj concerning the creation of a group for transsexuals in the New York metro area called The Gathering. Jana also asks that Rupert Raj promote the creation of The Gather... -
Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (June 25, 1985)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Jun. 25, 1985 Topics: South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: Rupert Raj Description: A letter from Jana to Rupert Raj. This letter is a follow-up to a letter sent on May 27th. Jana discusses public relations versus journalism and the issue of neutrality. -
Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1985)
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Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (March 27, 1985)
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Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (March 29, 1987)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Mar. 29, 1987 Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, The Gathering Description: Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj thanking him for the MtF and FtM questionnaires and asking for more. Jana also thanks Rupert for the invitation to a social in April and wishes Rupert a belated happy... -
Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj (May 2, 1987)
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: May 2, 1987 Topics: FtMs, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people Subject: Rupert Raj, The Gathering Description: Letter from Jana to Rupert Raj asking for MtF and FtM questionnaires, thanking Raj for connecting Jana with Karen, asking how to obtain copies of Susan Huxford's "On Accepting the Unacceptable," an...