Marguerite Rubenstein letter

A letter from Marguerite Rubenstein to the Deputy City Attorney expressing support for Victoria Schneider's lawsuit and deploring the cruel and abusive treatment she received at the hands of San Francisco Sheriffs. This item comes from the Victoria Schneider papers at the GLBT Historical Society. Schneider is an intersex activist and former sex worker best known for her 1997 lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, concerning an unlawful strip search during her booking at the San Francisco County Jail.

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Identifier: 6d56zx07q
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers
Institution: GLBT Historical Society
Creator(s): Rubenstein, Marguerite
Date Created: Mar. 12, 1998
Genre: Correspondence
Subject(s): Hajime Tada
Victoria Schneider
Places: California > San Francisco County > San Francisco
Topic(s): Intersex people
Intersex rights
Law
LGBTQ+ sex workers
Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people
Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people
Prostitution
Sex workers
Transphobia
Resource Type: Text
Language: English
Rights: In copyright
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