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  1. Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Doran, Deirdre
    Date: Feb. 1, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Deirdre Doran, Leslie Martin Lothstein, LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Deirdre Doran to Rupert Raj, forwarding copies of the flyer for Dr. Lothstein's book Female-to-Male Transsexualism so Raj can send it to his American subscribers.
  2. Joan Roughgarden Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Roughgarden, Joan, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 30, 2021
    Topics: Evolution (Biology), Gender studies, LGBTQ+ religious people, Trans women, Transgender authors, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Joan Roughgarden
    Description: Joan Roughgarden was born on March 13, 1946 in Peterson, New Jersey, but also lived in the Philippines and Indonesia because her father was a missionary. Joan earned her PhD in biology from Harvard...
  3. Letter from Timothy Blaeser to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blaeser, Timothy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Timothy Blaeser, research assistant at the University of Minnesota requesting permission to include Raj's journal in the university library.
  4. Letter from Garrett Oppenheim to Rupert Raj (February 24, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Oppenheim, Garrett
    Date: Feb. 24, 1982
    Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Confide, Garrett Oppenheim, LGBTQ+ organizations, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Transition
    Description: Letter from Garrett Oppenheim rejecting the request to reprint articles and informing Rupert that there is a transsexual counseling service in New York already named Metamorphosis.
  5. Letter from Mike Sears to Rupert Raj (August 29, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Sears, Mike
    Date: Aug. 29, 1983
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Mike Sear, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Mike Sears to Rupert Raj requesting resources and information regarding Metamorphosis for a seminar on transsexuality and transvestism.
  6. Earline Budd Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Budd, Earline, Mendy, Nix
    Date: Nov. 11, 2022
    Topics: AIDS death and dying, AIDS education, Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender rights
    Subject: Dee Curry, Earline Budd, Frank Kameny, Gay Lesbian Activist Alliance (GLAA), HIV Community Coalition (HCC), Inner City AIDS Network (ICAN)
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains homophobic language.
  7. Letter from Reed Erickson to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Erickson, Reed
    Date: Mar. 19, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Reed Erickson, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Reed Erickson to Rupert Raj providing comments on volume 1 issue 1 of the Metamorphosis.
  8. Letter from Dr. Walter L. Williams to Rupert Raj (June 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Williams, Walter L.
    Date: Jun. 30, 1983
    Topics: Native American LGBTQ+ people, Native American transgender people, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Walter L. Williams to Rupert Raj complimenting him on the research he has done for gender nonconforming indigenous individuals.
  9. Letter from Dr. Eli Coleman to Rupert Raj (August 12, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Coleman, Eli
    Date: Aug. 12, 1988
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Eli Coleman to Rupert Raj. Coleman expresses joy at the publication of materials previously provided in Metamorphosis and updates Raj on publishing the results of a study. Coleman also ...
  10. Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj (November 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Money, John
    Date: Nov. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Dan Herzog, John Money, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj stating he is willing to consider the Metamorphosis board position depending on the time commitment. Money also recommends getting in touch with Dan Herzog.
  11. Letter from Anthony Silvestre to Rupert Raj (December 7, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Silvestre, Anthony
    Date: Dec. 7, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Anthony Silvestre, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Anthony Silvestre to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to be on the Metamorphosis board and agreeing to share the information Raj provided with colleagues.
  12. Letter from J. Dolan to Rupert Raj (December 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dolan, J.
    Date: Dec. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, J. Dolan, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from J. Dolan to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to be on the Metamorphosis board due to other commitments.
  13. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (November 3, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Nov. 3, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj informing him that Dr. Steiner, who works with the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, will be unable to serve on the board for Metamorphosis Medical Research Bo...
  14. Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj (February 10, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Ihlenfeld, Charles
    Date: Feb. 10, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles Ihlenfeld to Rupert Raj declining to be added to the Metamorphosis Medical Board, but wishing him well nonetheless.
  15. Letter from Neil G.L Masters to Rupert Raj (June 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Masters, Neil G.L.
    Date: Jun. 3, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Neil G. L. Masters, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Neil G.L Masters to Rupert Raj expressing interest in the board position for Metamorphosis and asking for more information regarding the responsibilities. Masters also answers questions...
  16. Letter from Daniel Herzog to Rupert Raj (November 11, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Herzog, Daniel
    Date: Nov. 11, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Anthony Silvestre, Eromin (Erotic Minorities) Center, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Daniel Herzog to Rupert Raj, accepting his invitation to join his board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis and also recommending that Rupert reach out to Anthony Silvestre, Dire...
  17. Letter from S.J. Hucker to Rupert Raj (December 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hucker, S.J.
    Date: Dec. 2, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Betty Steiner, Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, S.J. Hucker
    Description: Letter from S.J Hucker to Rupert Raj declining the invitation to the Metamorphosis due to leaving the Gender Identity Clinic. Also thanks Rupert for a copy of his recent newsletter.
  18. Letter from David L. Shaul to Rupert Raj (November 12, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 12, 1984
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David L. Shaul to Rupert Raj declining to be added to the Metamorphosis Medical Board, as Shaul cannot think of anyone who performs gender-affirming surgeries.
  19. Letter from Deryck Calderwood to Rupert Raj (March 2, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Calderwood, Deryck
    Date: Mar. 2, 1984
    Topics: LGBTQ+ movement, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Community Sex Information Service, Deryck Calderwood, Metamorphosis, New York Mens Center, ONE Archives, Rupert Raj, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
    Description: Letter from Deryck Calderwood to Rupert Raj declining his invitation to join the board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis due to overcommitment to other boards.
  20. Letter from Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj (July 17, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Meyer-Bahlburg, Heino F.L
    Date: Jul. 17, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Heino F.L Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj granting permission to reprint the book review "Cases of the Reincarnation Type" and declining his invitation to join the Metamorphosis board due ...
  21. Letter from Neil G.L. Masters to Rupert Raj (Sep. 3, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Masters, Neil G.L.
    Date: Sep. 3, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Neil G.L. Masters to Rupert Raj accepting a position on Metamorphosis' Board of Advisors. Masters also provides contact information for Christian O'Neal.
  22. Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj (December 3, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stoller, Robert J.
    Date: Dec. 3, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj, declining his invitation to join the advisory board of Metamorphosis.
  23. Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj (December 14, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hellman, Ronald E.
    Date: Dec. 14, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Ronald E. Hellman to Rupert Raj accepting his invitation to join the board of professional advisors for Metamorphosis.
  24. Letter from Vern Bullough to Rupert Raj (November 2, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bullough, Vern L.
    Date: Nov. 2, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transsexuality
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Vern Bullough writes to Rupert Raj offering to serve as a professional advisor and sponsor for a trans man, along with his wife.
  25. Letter from Dr. John A. Lamont to Mr. Rupert Raj (December 6, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamont, John A.
    Date: Dec. 6, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: McMaster University, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter to Rupert Raj from Dr. John A. Lamont declining his offer to join the Metamorphosis board of directors.
  26. Letter from Edward S. Tank to Rupert Raj (April 13, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tank, Edward S.
    Date: Apr. 13, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Edward S. Tank informing Rupert Raj that the head plastic surgery at their clinic, The Oregon Health Sciences University, declined to provide information that Rupert Raj requested i...
  27. Fact Sheet from the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT)
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Transgender newsletters, Transsexuality
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Fact sheet for the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), detailing the organization's aims, membership requirements, and subscription services.
  28. Constitution of the Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT)
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Description: Documents from Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.), including the S.H.A.F.T. Constitution and an essay titled, "The Reality of Transsexualism," and membership forms.
  29. Letter from Joyce Schmidt to Rupert Raj (September 2, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schmidt, Joyce
    Date: Sep. 2, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Joyce Schmidt of the University of Virginia Gender Identity Program to Rupert Raj, providing information about the gender-affirming surgeries they offer and the pricing.
  30. Letter from Judy Cousins to Rupert Raj (January 15, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cousins, Judy
    Date: Jan. 15, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Self Help Association for Transsexuals (SHAFT)
    Description: In this letter, Judy Cousins thanks Rupert for his correspondence and tells Rupert that the Self Help Association for Transsexuals (S.H.A.F.T.) is a closed association in regards to only members be...
  31. Letters from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj (August 8, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Aug. 8, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Three letters from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj detailing surgical procedures for transsexual patients conducted at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
  32. Letter from Dr. John T. Garland to Pat Battles (June 24, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Garland, John T.
    Date: Jun. 24, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: This is a brief letter from Dr. Garland discussing the doctor's views on treating transsexual patients. Garland would provide the best possible care, but would not want to be the person making the ...
  33. Letter from Dr. Stanley H. Biber to Carl (February 2, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 2, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Stanley Biber
    Description: Letter from Dr. Stanley H. Biber to Carl regarding "F-M sex reassignment" including discussion of many different surgeries. The letter details cost breakdowns and deposits for each stage of surgeri...
  34. Letter from K. Lewis to Mr. Gary Townsend (October 18, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lewis, K.
    Date: Oct. 18, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter to Mr. Gary Townsend regarding a referral to be treated at the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry. It outlines the clinic's financial requirements for a consultat...
  35. Letter from Dr. Ira. M Dushoff to Rupert Raj (September 10, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dushoff, Ira M.
    Date: Sep. 10, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Ira. M Dushoff from the Gender Identity Association detailing penile reconstruction surgery, "success" with urination and intercourse, as well as pre-requisites for getting "sex rea...
  36. Jude Patton Oral Histories

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Patton, Jude, Funk, Mason
    Date: Jan. 21, 2021
    Topics: Adopted LGBTQ+ people, Education, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ health education, Sex education, Stealth (Transgender), Transgender activism
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Crossdressers, Heterosexual, Intersocial Club (CHIC), Donald Laub, Female to Male Conference of the Americas, Harry Benjamin, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Jude Patton, Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Virginia Prince
    Description: Jude Patton was born in St. Louis, Missouri, assigned female at birth, and adopted at seven months old. Jude underwent gender-affirming surgery at Stanford University in 1972, one of the first tran...
  37. Letters from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (April 25, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Apr. 25, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, MtFs, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letters from Judy Jennings, executive secretary of the Gender Identity Association, to Rupert Raj providing information on sex reassignment surgeries for both trans men and trans women.
  38. Letters from Dr. Richard D. Murray to Rupert Raj (November 18, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Murray, Richard D.
    Date: Nov. 18, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Collection of 3 letters from Dr. Richard D. Murray to Rupert Raj discussing the various approaches to phalloplasty, as well as the concerns associated with each.
  39. Letters from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj (September 7, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Webb, Harry E.
    Date: Sep. 7, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Harry E. Webb to Rupert Raj, detailing the pricing and procedures associated with phalloplasty and mastectomies. Included are photographs of phalloplasty results.
  40. Letter from the Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County, Inc. (December 28, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clark, Joanna
    Date: Dec. 28, 1982
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County Inc., Rupert Raj
    Description: This document is an in depth informational letter to provide interested parties details about Gender Dysphoria Program of Orange County, Inc.'s policies, procedures, and responsibilities if one dec...
  41. Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell to Rupert Raj (December 20, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Birdsell, D.C.
    Date: Dec. 20, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell declining Rupert Raj's invitation to direct the Metamorphosis Foundation and also providing an update on the Gender Clinic at the University of Calgary.
  42. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (December 15, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: Dec. 15, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Metamorphosis, Ray Blanchard, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj turning down an invitation to join the professional Advisory Board of the Metamorphosis Research Foundation due to conflicts of interest.
  43. Letter from L. Clemmensen to Rupert Raj (November 22, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Clemmensen, L.
    Date: Nov. 22, 1982
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Clemmensen of the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry to Rupert Raj updating him on employees at the Gender Identity Clinic.
  44. Letter from John A. Lamont to Rupert Raj (March 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamont, John A.
    Date: Mar. 1, 1982
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Description: Letter from John A. Lamont to Rupert Raj stating that he has never performed a phalloplasty but that he will circulate Raj's letter to his colleagues in the coming weeks.
  45. Jennifer Pritzker Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Pritzker, Jennifer, Funk, Mason
    Date: Nov. 11, 2021
    Topics: COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-, Israel-Arab War, 1973, LGBTQ+ people in the military, LGBTQ+ veterans, Public bathroom bills
    Subject: Barry Winchell, Calpernia Addams, Jennifer Pritzker
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  46. Lisa Oakley Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Oakley, Lisa, MacCarthy, Jack
    Date: Feb. 4, 2022
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Coming out, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ spiritual people, Trans women, Transgender people in the military, Transgender wheelchair users
    Subject: Lisa Oakley
    Description: Lisa Oakley was born in 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. For as long as she could remember, Lisa felt that she should have been born a girl. Lisa entered into the military at age nineteen for four years,...
  47. Ceyenne Doroshow Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Doroshow, Ceyenne, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Feb. 25, 2022
    Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender autobiographies, Transmisogynoir
    Subject: 96 West, Andre's, Ceyenne Doroshow, Cooking in Heels: A Memoir, Flawless Sabrina, Gays and Lesbians Living In A Transgender Society ( G.L.I.T.S.)
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence and transphobic language.
  48. Letter from Ray Blanchard to Rupert Raj (February 1, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Blanchard, Ray
    Date: Feb. 1, 1982
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ray Blanchard, a research psychologist at the Gender Identity Clinic, to Rupert Raj informing him that the Gender Identity Clinic cannot participate in any of the joint activities propo...
  49. Letter from Colin Markland to Rupert Raj (December 10, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Markland, Colin
    Date: Dec. 10, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Colin Markland to Rupert Raj discussing the phalloplasty technique used by Markland. Markland discusses how his move from Minnesota to Louisiana has led to a decrease in patients due to...
  50. Janetta Johnson Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Johnson, Janetta, Funk, Mason
    Date: Aug. 10, 2021
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transmisogynoir
    Subject: Janetta Johnson, Miss Major, Transgender Gendervariant Intersex Justice Project (TGIJP)
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault and transphobic language.
  51. Letter from Stanley Biber to Rupert Raj (November 24, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Biber, Stanley
    Date: Nov. 24, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Stanley Biber to Rupert Raj detailing the fees and stages through which Biber's staff performs double mastectomy and penile construction.
  52. Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj (October 13, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cole, Collier M.
    Date: Oct. 13, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Collier M. Cole, Galveston Psychiatric Services: Gender Treatment Program, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Collier M. Cole to Rupert Raj describing the gender affirming surgery and care the Galveston Psychiatric Services Gender Treatment Program offers. The letter includes a timeline of surg...
  53. Letters from Judy Van Maasdam to Rupert Raj (October 7, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy
    Date: Oct. 7, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Judy Van Maasdam, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Van Maasdam to Rupert Raj discussing the phalloplasties the group has performed and how they use a urinary extension. The letter also discusses the need to permanently remove all h...
  54. Letter from Joseph Lamberti to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamberti, Joseph
    Date: Sep. 16, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Joseph Lamberti, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Joseph Lamberti to Rupert Raj discussing the details of surgery they perform, and letting Raj know that he doesn't know the cost.
  55. Charley Burton Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Burton, Charley, Bliss, Tom
    Date: Feb. 10, 2023
    Topics: Black transgender people, Electroshock therapy, Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ people in recovery, LGBTQ+ people with substance use disorders, LGBTQ+ support groups, Segregation, Stealth (Transgender), Trans men, Transgender authors, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Alcoholics Anonymous, Black Trans Man Incorporated, Charley Burton, Morehouse College, The Boy Beneath My Skin: A Black Trans Man Living in the South, University of Virginia Hospital
    Description: Content warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to sexual assault, child abuse, suicide, and transphobic language.
  56. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (September 10, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Sep. 10, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj discussing the newest phalloplasty technique that the Gender Identity Association is using. Jennings continues on to mention the complications, and success r...
  57. Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Jul. 21, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj detailing information about the University of Virginia's medical center services for transgender patients.
  58. Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj (September 29, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Sep. 29, 1983
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj, responding to questions regarding phalloplasty surgeries performed at the University of Virginia Gender Identity Clinic.
  59. Letters from Joyce Schmidt and Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj (September 2, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schmidt, Joyce, Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Sep. 2, 1981
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, Top surgery
    Subject: Joyce Schmidt, Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj, Univeristy of Virginia Gender Identity Program
    Description: Letters from Milton Edgerton and Joyce Schmidt to Rupert Raj answering questions about gender affirming surgeries performed at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
  60. Letter from Judy Van Maasdam to Rupert Raj (October 7, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy
    Date: Oct. 7, 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Judy Van Maasdam, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Van Maasdam to Rupert Raj discussing the phalloplasties the group has performed and how they use a urinary extension. The letter also discusses the need to remove all hair, permane...
  61. Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj (July 21, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Jul. 21, 1983
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Hormone therapy (Gender), Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Identity Project, Milton Edgerton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj providing information on the Gender Identity Program at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Provides information on steps to becoming a patient, ...
  62. Letter from Judy Van Maasdam

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Van Maasdam, coordinator at the Gender Dysphoria Program, to an undisclosed recipient providing an overview Gender Dysphoria Program and how to be considered for treatment under th...
  63. Pamphlet from the Gender Dysphoria Program on Phalloplasty

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Van Maasdam, Judy, Laub, Donald R., Fisk, Norman M.
    Date: 1981
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Pamphlet on the different options a patient has for phalloplasty from the Gender Dysphoria Program, and the pros and con's of each option.
  64. Hoshina Seki Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Seki, Hoshina, Funk, Mason
    Date: Jan. 21, 2020
    Topics: Buddhism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Japanese Americans, Partners of transgender people, Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941, Transgender Buddhists, Transgender parents, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: American Buddhist Academy, Hoshina Seki, New York Buddhist Church
    Description: Hoshina Seki was born in 1941 in New York City. Her father founded the New York Buddhist Church in 1938 and Hoshina buried questions about her gender identity under the pressure to “set an example”...
  65. Karina Samala Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Samala, Karina, Valdez, Rain
    Date: Jul. 27, 2022
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people of color, Transgender political activists
    Subject: Imperial Court, Jeffrey Prang, José Sarria, Karina Samala, The Closet Ball, West Hollywood Transgender Advisory Board
    Description: Karina Samala migrated to California from Manila, Philippines after finishing school, where she worked for 13 years as a senior engineer in an aerospace military company. After winning Closet Ball ...
  66. Letter from Barbara Palmer Litchfield to the Co-Founder of the Foundation for the Advancement for Canadian Transsexuals (April 21, 1982)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Palmer-Litchfield, Barbara
    Date: Apr. 21, 1982
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis
    Description: A brief letter that mentions Metamorphosis and includes information on the services that Barbara and her organization, the Interpersonal Change Activists Network, might be able to provide.
  67. Letter from David Bernhardt to Rupert Raj (August 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bernhardt, David
    Date: Aug. 1979
    Topics: Androgyny
    Subject: Carleton University, Rupert Raj
    Description: Handwritten letter thanking Rupert Raj for copies of Gender Review and other miscellaneous notes.
  68. Letter from Betty W. Steiner (August 21, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Aug. 21, 1981
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty W. Steiner regarding the fact that she is not able to offer phalloplasty surgeries at this time because they are still in an experimental phase.
  69. Letter from Charles L. Puckett (August 27, 1981)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Puckett, Charles
    Date: Aug. 27, 1981
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles L. Pucket to undisclosed recipient declining the request for information, as it would resemble a formal medical report which the department is not prepared to send.
  70. Letter from Roberto C. Granato (August 4, 1980)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Granato, Robert C.
    Date: Aug. 4, 1980
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs
    Description: Letter from Roberto C. Granato to undisclosed recipient answering questions on his program for sex reassignment surgery. It includes some provisions that must be met before a patient can be approve...
  71. Letter from F. Brantley Scott to Rupert Raj (August 6, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 6, 1973
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Description: Letter from F. Brantley Scott to Rupert Raj, responding to Raj's previous letter about gender affirming care that Scott is willing to offer. Scott discusses hysterectomy and the construction of the...
  72. Letter from June K. Singer (January 20, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Singer, June K.
    Date: Jan. 20, 1979
    Topics: Androgyny, Transsexual people
    Description: Letter from June K. Singer, an analytical psychologist, explaining why she does not support sex changes in any capacity.
  73. Letter from Leah Schaefer to Rupert Raj (February 23, 1980)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schaefer, Leah
    Date: Feb. 23, 1980
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leah Schaefer to Rupert Raj noting Schaefer's honor to be a part of Raj's board of advisors, enclosing a copy of her biography and informing Raj of her association with a counselor that...
  74. Letter from Heino Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj (April 11, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 11, 1978
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Michael Smith, Rebirth, Rupert Raj
    Description: Short letter from Meyer-Bahlburg to Rupert Raj responding to Raj's letter and informing Raj of changes in address.
  75. Letter from Michael A. Smith to Rupert Raj (October 24, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Smith, Michael A.
    Date: Oct. 24, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Michael Smith, Rebirth, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Michael A. Smith to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh), who provides updates on the organization Rebirth and attaches a copy of the most recent newsletter, requirement sheet,...
  76. Letter from Deborah H. Feinbloom to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Feinbloom, Deborah H.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Carol Steinman, Deborah Feinbloom, Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Identity Services in Boston, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Deborah H. Feinbloom referring Rupert Raj to look into the Gender Identity Service organization in Boston for referrals in the area. Feinbloom also declines to be on the board of Raj's ...
  77. Letter from Dr. Wardell Pomeroy to Rupert Raj (May 15, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Pomeroy, Wardell B.
    Date: May 15, 1978
    Topics:  
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief note in which Dr. Pomeroy consents to being a psychological consultant for the Foundation for the Advancement of Transsexuals.
  78. Letter from Dr. Robert S. McCully to Rupert Raj (May 4, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: McCully, Robert S.
    Date: May 4, 1979
    Topics:  
    Subject: Medical University of South Carolina, North American Transsexualism Society, Rupert Raj
    Description: A brief letter from Dr. McCully expressing a lack of interest as serving as an advisor for the North American Transsexualism Society.
  79. Informational Papers on Phalloplasty

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: David Gilbert, Deborah, Gilbert, Charles Horton
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Informational paper written by Dr. David Gilbert, RN. Deborah Gilbert, and Dr. Charles Horton on phalloplasty. This paper discusses the recent increase in trans men seeking bottom surgery, and note...
  80. Letter from Jules Bureau to Rupert Raj (December 8, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bureau, Jules
    Date: Dec. 8, 1978
    Topics: Transsexual people
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Jules Bureau, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jules Bureau to Rupert Raj saying that Jules is happy to see that there is an Association for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals. The author also discusses plans for a large sympo...
  81. Letter from Peter Roberts to Rupert Raj (February 10, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Roberts, Peter
    Date: Feb. 10, 1976
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Short letter from Peter Roberts informing Rupert Raj that his letter will be passed on to Dr. MacRae.
  82. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (August 20, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Aug. 20, 1979
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj providing copies of an informational pamphlet on transgender people for Law Enforcement Officers and providing a list of gender clinics in Canada.
  83. Steps to Approval for Surgery

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Mastectomy, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A set of informational papers concerning the steps a patient must take to be approved for FtM gender-affirming surgery. The papers contain a series of eight questions about how and why the person i...
  84. Letter from Betty W. Steiner to Rupert Raj (May 14, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: May 14, 1979
    Topics:  
    Description: Letter from Betty W. Steiner, psychiatrist in charge at the Gender Identity Clinic, to Rupert Raj requesting a meeting to discuss professional and personal ethics.
  85. Letter from Robert Kouri to Rupert Raj (February 2, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kouri, Robert
    Date: Feb. 2, 1979
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Robert Kouri to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh), in which Kouri responds to several questions Raj asked in a previous letter around copying and distributing a portion of K...
  86. Letter from Paul A. Walker

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics:  
    Subject: F.A.C.T, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker encouraging the recipient to continue their work in gaining professional understanding and acceptance of the "transsexual plight." Walker also encourages them to continue...
  87. Letter from John A. Lamont to Rupert Raj (October 4, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lamont, John A.
    Date: Oct. 4, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John A. Lamont to Rupert Raj stating that the McMaster University Medical Center does not have a specific gender identity clinic, but has provided follow-up care for patients who receiv...
  88. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (January 30, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Jan. 30, 1979
    Topics: Transsexualism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Paul A. Walker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj discussing a previous letter and pointing Raj in the direction of the North American Transsexualism Society Inc. Also includes a letter in support of gettin...
  89. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (September 29, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Sep. 29, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Clinic at the University of Texas, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj thanking Raj for a copy of the Gender Review #2, and discussing a photograph that Walker had previously sent Raj.
  90. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (July 31, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Jul. 31, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker, Director of the Gender Clinic, to Rupert Raj accepting the offer to be a medical advisor on the board of his foundation.
  91. Letter from J.F. Schillinger to Rupert Raj (April 12, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schillinger, J.F.
    Date: Apr. 12, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from J.F. Schillinger directing Rupert Raj to Dr. W. Poznanski, as most of Schillinger's work is limited to pediatrics. The author also mentions a committee that handles gender-affirming sur...
  92. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (April 24, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: Apr. 24, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Clinic at the University of Texas, Paul A. Walker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj discussing the founding and work of Gender Clinic at the Univeristy of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Walker discusses the steps to becoming a pa...
  93. Letter from Paul A. Walker to Rupert Raj (May 17, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walker, Paul A.
    Date: May 17, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Paul Walker to Rupert Raj explaining the medical branch of the University of Texas has performed two phalloplasties and detailing the procedure.
  94. Addendum to the Office of Psychohormonal Research at The Johns Hopkins University

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Money, John
    Date: Mar. 24, 1978
    Topics:  
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Johns Hopkins University, Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter asking Dr. John Money to serve as a medical consultant to the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals. Dr. John Money writes that he cannot serve as a medical consultant.
  95. 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 ...
  96. Letter from Dr. Leo Wollman to Rupert Raj (July 24, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Wollman, Leo
    Date: Jul. 24, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter in which Dr. Leo Wollman thanks Rupert Raj for the copies of Gender Review and responds to Raj's questions from a previous letter. Wollman agrees to sit on the Board of Advisors for Foundati...
  97. Letter from Dr. Gregory M. Brown to Rupert Raj (April 28, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Brown, Gregory M.
    Date: Apr. 28, 1976
    Topics:  
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Brief letter from Dr. Brown declining to sign Rupert Raj's petition.
  98. Tracee McDaniel Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: McDaniel, Tracee, Mukerjee, Lucy
    Date: Dec. 13, 2022
    Topics: Black transgender people, Entertainers, Intimate partner violence, LGBTQ+ visibility, Trans women, Transgender authors, Transgender autobiographies, Transgender political activists, Transgender rights
    Subject: Atlanta Citizens Review Board, Betty Couvertier, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Peanuts Disco, The Housing Atlanta Program (THAP), Tracee McDaniel, Trans Affairs Committee
    Description: Tracee McDaniel was born on January 20th 1967 in Sumter, South Carolina. At the age of 18, Tracee began performing as her alter ego Destiny (Your Mistress of Illusions), before moving to L.A. and s...
  99. Letter from Judith Godfrey to Rupert Raj (January 9, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Godfrey, Judith
    Date: Jan. 9, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judith Godfrey, coordinator at the Gender Identity Clinic, to Rupert Raj detailing the criteria required for gender-affirming surgery.
  100. Letter from Betty Steiner to Rupert Raj (April 27, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Steiner, Betty W.
    Date: Apr. 27, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Betty Steiner to Rupert Raj expressing interest in Raj's "Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals," (F.A.C.T).
  101. 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 ...
  102. Letter from Leslie M. Lothstein to Rupert Raj (April 17, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lothstein, Leslie M.
    Date: Apr. 17, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Leslie M. Lothstein to Rupert Raj discussing how the Gender Idenity Clinic was founded and how they work at the moment.
  103. Letter from William Furlow to Rupert Raj (April 28, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Furlow, William
    Date: Apr. 28, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from William Furlow to Rupert Raj stating that the Mayo Clinic has no program for phalloplasty.
  104. Letter from Dr. Peter A. MacKay to Rupert Raj (April 10, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: MacKay, Peter A.
    Date: Apr. 10, 1978
    Topics: Medical care
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Peter MacKay to Rupert Raj turning down his offer to be a medical consultant for Rupert's foundation.
  105. Letter from Peter MacKay to Rupert Raj (June 14, 1977)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: MacKay, Peter
    Date: Jun. 14, 1977
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter to Rupert Raj from Dr. Peter MacKay, discussing how the Section of Plastic Surgery of British Columbia board has decided that gender-affirming surgeries should not be covered by the Medical...
  106. Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell to Rupert Raj (April 11, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Birdsell, D.C.
    Date: Apr. 11, 1978
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. D.C. Birdsell to Rupert Raj passing along the names of two doctors, one in Norfolk Virginia and one in San Francisco.
  107. Letter from Eileen Love to Rupert Raj (October 28, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Love, Eileen
    Date: Oct. 28, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Eileen Love, coordinator of the sexuality clinic at the University of Calgary, to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Love provides information on criteria to be treated at t...
  108. Letter to Rupert Raj from Eileen Love (September 8, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Love, Eileen
    Date: Sep. 8, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Eileen Love to Rupert Raj disucssing the Gender Dysphoria Clinic at the University of Calgary. Love discusses the program requirements, waitlist and time frame for working with the clin...
  109. Letter from Dr. R. Marvin Bala to Rupert Raj (March 21, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bala, R. Marvin
    Date: Mar. 21, 1978
    Topics: Gender dysphoria
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. R. Marvin Bala to Rupert Raj agreeing to be identified as the medical or endocrinological consultant to the Gender Dysphoria Program at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary.
  110. Letter from D.A. Geekie to Rupert Raj (February 6, 1975)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Geekie, D.A.
    Date: Feb. 6, 1975
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Canadian Medical Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from D.A. Geekie to Rupert Raj concerning the policies of the Canadian Medical Association on gender-affirming surgeries and abortions.
  111. Letter from Peggy Lewis to Rupert Raj (March 21, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lewis, Peggy
    Date: Mar. 21, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Identity Clinic, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Peggy Lewis, communications department employee at the Canadian Medical Association, to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Lewis writes that the Canadian Medical Association...
  112. Letter from R.J. Walton to Rupert Raj (February 13, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Walton, R.J.
    Date: Feb. 13, 1978
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from R.J. Walton to Rupert Raj stating that the Health Sciences Center does not have a gender Identity clinic but does care for transgender patients.
  113. Letter from Charles Puckett to Rupert Raj (January 27, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Puckett, Charles
    Date: Jan. 27, 1978
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Charles Puckett to Rupert Raj breifly mentionining Puckett's new technique in penis construction, and referring Raj to the psychiatric team.
  114. Letter from Marti Norberg (January 18, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Norberg, Marti
    Date: Jan. 18, 1978
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Top surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Marti Norberg written to clarify what the Stanford Program is and what they view to be necessary treatment and support for gender-affirming surgery.
  115. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (August 7, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Aug. 7, 1972
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Judy Jennings, 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...
  116. Letter from Florence Chile to Rupert Raj (May 11, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Chile, Florence
    Date: May 11, 1985
    Topics:  
    Subject: David Liebman, Florence Chile, Rupert Raj
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  117. Letter from Pat to Rupert Raj (February 20, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Pat
    Date: Feb. 20, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, Transgender people
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  118. Letter from Khalid to Rupert Raj (March 15, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Khalid
    Date: Mar. 15, 1985
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  119. Letter from Maura Liebman to Rupert Raj (January 21, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, Maura
    Date: Jan. 21, 1985
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  120. Letter from Lee to Rupert Raj (February 14, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lee
    Date: Feb. 14, 1985
    Topics: Trans men
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  121. Letter from Florence Chile to Rupert Raj (January 21, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Chile, Florence
    Date: Jan. 21, 1985
    Topics: Transgender people
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to suicide.
  122. Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj (August 24, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Aug. 24, 1984
    Topics: Trans men, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Handwritten note from David Liebman to Rupert expressing condolences for the death of Rupert's cat Patches. Liebman hopes Rupert can find the address of the TS group that meets in St. Petersburg, F...
  123. Letter from David Liebman to Ruper Raj (December 21, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Dec. 21, 1984
    Topics: Trans men
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj discussing Liebman's upcoming meeting with a surgeon and thanking Raj for setting up a meeting with another trans man in Florida.
  124. Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj (July 17, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Jul. 17, 1984
    Topics: Trans men, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter From David Liebman to Rupert Raj giving Raj his opinions on Khalil's autobiography and asking Raj about his life.
  125. Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj (August 26, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Aug. 26, 1984
    Topics: Trans men, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj thanking him for his letter the other day and informing him of an upcoming trip to Florida.
  126. Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj (July 8, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Jul. 8, 1984
    Topics: Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Trans men
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter to Rupert Raj from David Liebman discussing psychologist referrals and an article from the Tampa Tribune.
  127. Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Liebman, David
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Trans men
    Subject: David Liebman, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David Liebman to Rupert Raj with updates about Liebman's life.
  128. Letter from David William Foerster to Rupert Raj (1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Foerster, David William
    Date: 1976
    Topics: Bottom surgery, FtMs, MtFs, Top surgery, Trans men
    Subject: David William Foerster, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from David William Foerster to Rupert Raj discussing outpatient sex reassignment surgery.
  129. Letter from Edward Tank to Rupert Raj (March 1, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tank, Edward S.
    Date: Mar. 1, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Phalloplasty, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Edward Tank to Rupert Raj stating that the University of Oregon and Stanford University are not combining transgender medical teams, and that the University of Oregon no longer has a te...
  130. Letter from L. O. Bradley to Rupert Raj (March 11, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bradley, L. O.
    Date: Mar. 11, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. O. Bradley to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas C. Ghosh), stating that the Minister of Health has advised against creating a sex reassignment surgery department at Vancouver Ge...
  131. Letter from Marti Schultz to Rupert Raj (February 18, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Schultz, Marti
    Date: Feb. 18, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Phalloplasty, Trans men
    Subject: Gender Dysphoria Program, Inc., Marti Schultz, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Marti Schultz to Rupert Raj discussing phalloplasty surgery. The letter also discusses Schultz's programs stance on rerouting the urethra and the costs of phalloplasties.
  132. Letter from Colin Markland to Rupert Raj (January 12, 1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Markland, Colin
    Date: Jan. 12, 1979
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj, University of Calgary
    Description: Letter from Colin Markland to Rupert Raj discussing the University of Minnesota's gender reassignment program and where Raj can find more information detailing their surgery accomplishments and com...
  133. Letters to Rupert Raj from University of Minnesota (1978-1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Shons, Alan R., Markland, Colin, Buller, Sheila
    Date: Jan. 19, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: This is a response to Rupert Raj from Dr. Alan Shons of the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Minnesota Hospitals informing Rupert that another department performs transsexual operat...
  134. Letter to Mr. Christopher E. Black from Dr. R. Marvin Bala (July 31, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Bala, R. Marvin
    Date: Jul. 31, 1978
    Topics:  
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj, University of Calgary
    Description: A letter to the Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals, care of Mr. Christopher E. Black. It includes a synopsis of Dr. R. Marvin Bala's curriculum vitae. There are handwritten not...
  135. Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj (July 6, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Money, John
    Date: Jul. 6, 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Review, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Money to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Money thanks Raj for sending a copy of "Gender Review," encloses publications regarding transsexual clinical matters, and pr...
  136. Letter from Robert J. Oliver to Rupert Raj (1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Oliver, Robert J.
    Date: 1978
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Transsexuality
    Subject: Robert J. Oliver, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Robert J. Oliver to Rupert Raj discussing what steps Raj would have to take in order to get sex reassignment surgeries from Oliver's team. The letter outlines the importance of all aspe...
  137. Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj (February 20, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Feb. 20, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Milton Edgerton to Rupert Raj saying he is happy to sign Raj's petition, and detailing his efforts to provide care for transgender patients and noting that transgender patients often be...
  138. Letter from Dr. William R. N. Lindsey to Chris (November 30, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lindsey, William R.N.
    Date: Nov. 30, 1978
    Topics:  
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. William R. N. Lindsey to Chris directing him to resources where he might receive gender-affirming care. These include doctors who are able to prescribe testosterone, support groups ...
  139. Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj (April 14, 1978)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Edgerton, Milton
    Date: Apr. 14, 1978
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Milton T. Edgerton to Rupert Raj, explaining to Raj that he feels uncomfortable being on the board of Advisors of the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals Foundation. Edgerton continues...
  140. Letter to Rupert Raj from Dr. G. Hyde (August 9, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hyde, G.
    Date: Aug. 9, 1973
    Topics: Abortion, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Dr. Hyde informs Rupert Raj that there is controversy surrounding transsexual surgery and abortion. Dr. Hyde states that he cannot provide Raj with answers to some of his questions, but assures him...
  141. Letter from Dr. William R. N. Lindsey to Rupert Raj (January 8, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lindsey, William R.N.
    Date: Jan. 8, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from William R. N. Lindsey to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh) letting him know that Lindsey will not be able to serve as a medical advisor for the Gender Review, but expressing...
  142. Letter from Finlay McKerracher to Rupert Raj (February 9, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: McKerracher, Finlay
    Date: Feb. 9, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Finlay McKerracher to Rupert Raj explaining that McKerracher medical staff have been involved with sexual identity services but have only performed surgery on rare occasions. McKerrache...
  143. Letter from Donald W. Carnduff to Rupert Raj (January 26, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Carnduff, Donald
    Date: Jan. 26, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Donald W. Carnduff to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Dr. Carnduff writes that the type of surgeries Raj was referencing are not currently offered at Regina General Hosp...
  144. Letter from Diogene Cloutier to Rupert Raj (February 2, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cloutier, Diogene
    Date: Feb. 2, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, MtFs, Penectomy, Vaginoplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Diogene Cloutier to Rupert Raj discussing the gender-affirming surgeries Cloutier's team has preformed. The letter also discusses the cost of the surgeries. Cloutier tells Raj that it i...
  145. Letter from Walter G. Waddell to Rupert Raj (January 16, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Waddell, Walter G.
    Date: Jan. 16, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Walter G. Waddell to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh) stating that sex reassignment surgeries are not performed at Ottawa General hospital. Rupert Raj wrote to Dr. Waddell ...
  146. Letter from Dr. Charles J. Robsen to Rupert Raj (January 19, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Robsen, Charles
    Date: Jan. 19, 1976
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Charles J. Robsen to Rupert Raj regarding the gender-affirming surgeries he has requested. Dr. Robsen informs Raj that he will need to seek approval from the Medical Advisory Board ...
  147. Letter from Dr. W. H. Caven to Rupert Raj (January 21, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Caven, W. H.
    Date: Jan. 21, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A brief letter to Rupert Raj in response to his recent inquiry about sex reassignment. Caven states that the plastic surgeons and genitourinary staff are not performing such procedures at Riverside...
  148. Letter from Dr. Carlow to Rupert Raj (January 1, 1976)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Carlow
    Date: Jan. 16, 1976
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Dr. Carlow to Rupert Raj in response to a previous letter. The letter provides information on how infrequently Dr. Carlow's hospital and team performs sex reassignment surgery. Also sta...
  149. 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...
  150. Letter from Judy Jennings

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Gender Identity Association, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings, executive secretary of the Gender Identity Association. Jennings provides an overview of the organization, which provides treatment for gender identity problems, as well ...
  151. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (January 25, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Jan. 25, 1973
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nick Ghosh) discussing what further information they need to complete an evaluation. The information requested has to do with medical file...
  152. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (July 25, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Jul. 25, 1972
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj informing Raj of the gender affirming care offered at the Gender Identity Association. Jennings includes an information packet on the organizations team and ...
  153. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (October 31, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Oct. 31, 1972
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj informing him that he is not eligible for a change in his birth certificate, and has to seek evaluation through the Gender Identity Association.
  154. Letter from Jan Wålinder to Rupert Raj (October 31, 1974)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Wålinder, Jan
    Date: Oct. 31, 1974
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty, Trans men
    Description: Letter from Jan Wålinder to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nick Ghosh) explaining that there is not a university in Sweden where there is specific research is conducted on gender identity, and that ...
  155. Letter to Rupert Raj from Dr. Ira M. Dushoff (April 13, 1975)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Dushoff, Ira M.
    Date: Apr. 13, 1975
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Description: This correspondence outlines a response to Rupert regarding an inquiry into gender reassignment surgery. Dr. Dushoff states that if a patient has had procedures in the past then they should be eval...
  156. Letter from Judy Jennings to Rupert Raj (March 12, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jennings, Judy
    Date: Mar. 12, 1973
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A letter from Judy Jennings, director of the Gender Identity Association, to Rupert Raj letting him know that he has been invited to come in for an evaluation, and also about the necessary deposit.
  157. Letter from Edward S. Tank (December 25, 1974)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tank, Edward S.
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Edward S. Tank responding to an inquiry about transsexual surgery, stating that the University of Oregon Medical School only performs these surgeries on residents of Oregon and occasion...
  158. 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 ...
  159. Letter from F. Brantley Scott to Rupert Raj (October 15, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Scott, Brantley F.
    Date: Oct. 15, 1973
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery
    Description: Letter from F. Brantley Scott to Rupert Raj explaining some questions Rupert had proposed before. He describes that so far no other trans men have undergone the surgery they're proposing to him and...
  160. Letter from F. Brantley Scott to Rupert Raj (March 19, 1974)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Scott, Brantley F.
    Date: Mar. 19, 1974
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from F. Brantley Scott to Rupert Raj about phalloplasty resources.
  161. Letter from Patrick Gandy and Donald R. Laub to Rupert Raj (August 15, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gandy, Patrick, Laub, Donald R.
    Date: Aug. 15, 1973
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Description: Letter from Patrick Gandy and Donald R. Laub to Rupert Raj about the requirements for gender-affirming surgery.
  162. Letter from Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj (February 16, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Stoller, Robert J.
    Date: Feb. 16, 1973
    Topics: Phalloplasty
    Subject: Erikson Education Foundation
    Description: Letter from Robert J. Stoller to Rupert Raj about gender-affirming surgery at UCLA and more resources.
  163. Letter from John Prowett to Rupert Raj (July 9, 1973)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 9, 1973
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from John Prowett to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nick Ghosh) discussing Rupert's article in "Go Info" on transsexualism. Prowett also mentions that he is the director of the Transsexual, T...
  164. Letter from Z. Neuman to Rupert Raj (December 18, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Neuman, Z.
    Date: Dec. 18, 1972
    Topics: Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Z. Neuman to Rupert Raj discussing the complications and expectations that come with a phalloplasty. Neuman also discusses the healing process and treatments that come with it.
  165. Letter from K.J. Oravisto to Rupert Raj (December 5, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Oravisto, K.J.
    Date: Dec. 5, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from K.J. Oravisto to Rupert Raj on the status of phalloplasty in Finland.
  166. Letter from Sarah Santana to Rupert Raj (December 4, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Santana, Sarah
    Date: Dec. 4, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Sarah Santana discussing the techniques used for phalloplasty and hysterectomy surgeries.
  167. Letter from J.B. Randell to Rupert Raj (October 12, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Randell, J.B.
    Date: Oct. 12, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from J.B. Randell to Rupert Raj answering questions about surgery performed at the Charing Cross Clinic in London.
  168. Transsexual Rehabilitation Surgical Program at Stanford University Hospital

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: An outline for the plan that an FtM patient would go through when undergoing gender affirming surgery.
  169. Letter from Donald R. Laub to Rupert Raj (August 7, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Laub, Donald R.
    Date: Aug. 7, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Phalloplasty
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Donald Laub to Rupert Raj giving a brief overview of the cost and stages of surgery.
  170. Letter from Donald R. Laub to Rupert Raj (October 11, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Laub, Donald R.
    Date: Oct. 11, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Donald Laub to Rupert Raj discussing the prices and healing periods of gender affirming surgery for a potential patient.
  171. Letter from Randall A. Lakosky to Rupert Raj (July 24, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lakosky, Randall A.
    Date: Jul. 24, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Randall A. Lakosky to Rupert Raj replying to his inquiry about references and Lakosky's work.
  172. Letter from Joan Hollobon to Rupert Raj (April 10, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hollobon, Joan
    Date: Apr. 10, 1972
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery
    Subject: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Joan Hollobon informing Rupert Raj about various institutions providing gender affirming surgery.
  173. Letter from T.M. Toulston to Rupert Raj (April 19, 1972)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Roulston, T.M.
    Date: Apr. 19, 1972
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from T.M. Toulston regarding health insurance-related inquiries from Rupert Raj. Toulston directs Raj to the Manitoba Health Services Insurance Corporation for further questions.
  174. Letter from Roger E. Peo to Rupert Raj (December 8, 1990)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Dec. 8, 1990
    Topics:  
    Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Roger E. Peo thanking Rupert for the Gender Worker 1990 award and giving updates on his personal life.
  175. Roger E. Peo's Curriculum Vitae

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Peo, Roger E.
    Date: Nov. 1990
    Topics:  
    Subject: Roger Peo, Rupert Raj
    Description: Dr. Roger E. Peo's Curriculum Vitae listing his professional accomplishments.
  176. Professional Information for Roger E. Peo, Ph.D.

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: Nov. 26, 1990
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender studies
    Description: Outline of professional information about Dr. Roger E. Peo, specifically pointing out his accomplishments in transgender studies.
  177. Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 16, 1989
    Topics: Transfeminine people, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Gender Worker, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Phaedra Kelly asking Rupert Raj to publish her writings.
  178. Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj (June 4, 1992)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelly, Phaedra
    Date: Jun. 4, 1992
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Phaedra Kelly, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj giving an update on her contact in Turkey and how they might be contacting Raj in the future. She also touches on some personal matters.
  179. Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj (November 29, 1991)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelly, Phaedra
    Date: Nov. 29, 1991
    Topics: Transfeminine people, Transgender people
    Subject: Phaedra Kelly, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj giving an update on her personal life and about her contact in Turkey.
  180. Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj (c. 1992)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelly, Phaedra
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  181. Letter from Miss Renee to Rupert Raj (October 1, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Miss Renee
    Date: Oct. 1, 1989
    Topics: Gender roles, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Trans women, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Miss Renee to Rupert Raj. Renee writes that she has created a service called "Miss Renee's Charm School," teaching transgender women how to embody a femme role and pass successfully.
  182. Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj (December 4, 1990)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelly, Phaedra
    Date: Dec. 4, 1990
    Topics: Transfeminine people, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Phaedra Kelly, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj discussing the prices of her artwork and a mission to Turkey.
  183. Letter from Kevin Smith to the Gender Worker (September 30, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Smith, Kevin
    Date: Sep. 30, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Kevin Smith to the Gender Worker written on behalf of Smith's friend who is seeking an FtM surgery operation. Smith asks for resources, support, connections, and advice.
  184. Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj (January 8, 1992)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kelly, Phaedra
    Date: Jan. 8, 1992
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Phaedra Kelly, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Phaedra Kelly to Rupert Raj discussing some personal matters and what she's heard from her Turkish contact that was arrested for homosexuality. She athe risks that she'll face in Turkey...
  185. Letter from S. Allen to Rupert Raj (January 9, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Allen, S.
    Date: Jan. 9, 1989
    Topics:  
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from S. Allen to Rupert Raj requesting literature related to the Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation.
  186. Letter Adressed to the Gender Worker

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs
    Subject: Gender Worker, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter addressed to the Gender Worker asking for an introductory issue of Metamorphosis Magazine, and asking that it be wrapped so it is anonymous. Letter is unsigned and has no address.
  187. Letter from M. Jackson Cauler to Rupert Raj (April 12, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Cauler, M. Jackson
    Date: Apr. 12, 1989
    Topics:  
    Subject: M. Jackson Cauler, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from M. Jackson Cauler to the Metamorphosis Medical Research Foundation requesting information about the foundation and membership.
  188. Letter from Jerry to Rupert Raj (October 15, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jerry
    Date: Oct. 15, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Gender Consultants, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jerry to Rupert Raj, requesting a list of phalloplasty surgeons, FtM support groups, and other information.
  189. Letter from Jerry to Rupert Raj (September 15, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jerry
    Date: Sep. 15, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Trans men, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Jerry to Rupert Raj, where he writes that he has been out of touch because he felt Rupert's magazine was catering to homosexuals. Jerry also asks for information regarding phalloplasty ...
  190. Letter from Barbara to Rupert Raj (July 20, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Barbara
    Date: Jul. 20, 1988
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Barbara to Rupert Raj sharing some stories about life in High Park, as he has recently moved there, and enclosing a poem by Donna Levine.
  191. Letter from Jerry to Rupert Raj (December 13, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Jerry
    Date: Dec. 13, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Jerry to Rupert Raj, asking why there is a delay in receiving the information he requested.
  192. Newspaper Clipping: "Pregnant Man Sues Doc"

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Sleeves, Fred
    Date: Jun. 7, 1988
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transgender people
    Subject: Peter Micheul, Rupert Raj
    Description: Clipping of a newspaper article recounting the experience of Peter Micheul a transgender man who discovered he was pregnant.
  193. Letter from Barbara to Rupert Raj (February 7, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Barbara
    Date: Feb. 7, 1989
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people
    Description: Letter from Barbara to Rupert Raj updating him on her personal life and recounting some stories from her childhood.
  194. Letter from Tom to Rupert Raj

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: House, Tom
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: FtMs, Trans men, Transfeminine people, Transsexual people
    Description: Letter from Tom to Rupert Raj about the gender confusion they have been experiencing.
  195. Letter from Tom to Rupert Raj (December 4, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tom
    Date: Dec. 4, 1988
    Topics: MtFs, Transfeminine people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Tom to Rupert Raj providing an introduction into who they are, and what they have been experiencing with regards to their gender identity.
  196. Letter from Barbara to Rupert Raj (February 26, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Barbara
    Date: Feb. 26, 1989
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Barbara, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Barbara to Rupert Raj discussing her depression, the recent loss of her sister, and other life updates.
  197. Letter from Kris Hollinger to Rupert Raj (February 25, 1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hollinger, Kris
    Date: Feb. 25, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Top surgery
    Subject: Palo Alto Gender Program, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Kris Hollinger to Rupert Raj discussing Hollinger new job, classes, and a potential surgery.
  198. Reckless Masquerade!

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Tom, David
    Date: Jun. 1988
    Topics: Queer people, Transfeminine people, Transgender people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A collection of poems relating to queer identities written by various authors. The poems were compiled by Tom and illustrated by David.
  199. Newspaper Clipping: "Sex-Change Shock for Dad! 2 Sons Turn Into Daughters"

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 7, 1988
    Topics: Coming out, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender families, Transsexual people
    Subject: Alix Jegous, Dominique Jegous, Rupert Raj
    Description: Clipping of a newspaper article profiling a family with two transsexual daughters.
  200. Letter from H.J to Rupert Raj (March 25, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: H.J.
    Date: Mar. 25, 1988
    Topics: MtFs, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: H.J. writes to ask to become a member of the Metamorphosis Foundation.