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  1. Akasha Barker Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Barker, Akasha, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Jul. 12, 2018
    Topics: Adolescence, Androgyny, Arrests, Arts and entertainment occupations, Beauty schools, Body image, Change of name, Education, Family members, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, HIV/AIDS, Isolation, LGBTI community, Mental health, Music, NGOs, Police brutality, Sexually abused LGBTQ+ children, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people
    Description: In this conversation with interviewer Sebastián Castro Niculescu, entertainer Akasha Barker (she/her/hers & they/them/theirs) discusses her journey with her gender identity during the HIV/AIDS epid...
  2. Amanda Armstrong Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Armstrong, Amanda
    Date: Mar. 21, 2019
    Topics: Androgyny, Anti-transgender violence, Bathrooms, Bullying, Childbirth, Childhood, Clothing, Coming out, Communism, Counseling, Counterculture, Death penalty, Education, Family members, Feminists, Gay liberation, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender role, Hormones, Labour, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ parents, Liberalism, Menstruation, Middle class, Motherhood, MtFs, New Left, Police, Politics, Psychology, Religions, Resistance movements, Rural areas, Sexual assault, Socialism, Sports, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism, Visibility, White people
    Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, Academic Workers for a Democratic Union, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.), Karl Marx, Occupy Oakland, Oscar Grant, Ralph Nader, Swarthmore College, Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminism (TERF), University of California Student-Workers Union (UAW)
    Description: Amanda Armstrong recounts her organizing as a graduate student militant in the 2009-2012 protest wave in Berkley and Oakland. She joined occupations and building take-overs organized by students an...
  3. An Interview with Dr. Tiger Howard Devore, PhD

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: We Who Feel Differently
    Creator: Devore, Tiger Howard, Motta, Carlos
    Date: Feb. 7, 2011
    Topics: Chromosomes, Ethics, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Homosexuality, Intersex, Law, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Medical interventions, Physicians, Psychology, Sexology, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Stereotypes, Surgery, Therapists, Transgender people
    Description: Dr. Tiger Howard Devore PhD, clinical psychologist and certified sex therapist, discusses how he works with people who are sexually different and has been advocating for their rights for 30 years. ...
  4. An Interview with Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: We Who Feel Differently
    Creator: Benestad, Esben Esther Pirelli, Motta, Carlos
    Date: Nov. 5, 2009
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Coming out, Family therapy, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Identification cards, Law, LGBTI rights, Marriage, Mastectomy, Partners of transgender people, Psychiatrists, Psychology, Queer theory, Sexology, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Harry Benjamin Resource Center (HBRC), Norwegian LGBT Association
    Description: Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad, a transgender person, discusses their experiences being trans as well as their work with the transgender community through clinical work, sexology, and family therapy...
  5. An Interview with Hanmuji

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: We Who Feel Differently
    Creator: Motta, Carlos
    Date: May 30, 2010
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Femininities, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Homophobia, Identification cards, Intersex, LGBTI community, Malpractice, Masculinities, Mastectomy, Medical interventions, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Politics, Sexual orientation, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexualism
    Description: Hanmuji, an FTM trans man, discusses his experience as a trans person and the structures and policies surrounding the transgender community in Korea.
  6. Barms Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Barms
    Date: May 17, 2019
    Topics: Anarchism, Anthropology, Anti-transgender violence, Art history, Autism spectrum disorders, Bars, Bisexual identity, Bisexuality, Childhood, Children, Christianity, Class struggle, Clubs, Coming out, Communism, Construction workers, Disabilities, Femininities, Gender, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Gender role, Gentrification, Hate speech, Homophobia, Internet, Labour movement, LGBTQ+ relationships, Marxism, Masculinities, Mental disorders, New Left, People with disabilities, Performance art, Pronoun, Religions, Sexuality, Socialism, Solidarity, Surgery, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Writers
    Subject: 9/11 Terror Attacks, A Red Bloom, Chris O'Feeley, Me Too Movement, Michael Bloomberg, Pratt Institute, Queer Workers Project, Rudy Guiliani, Sam Goody, True Scum
    Description: Barms is a construction worker apprentice and a communist. In this interview, they discuss the role of philosophy and abstract thinking for themselves and many trans people as a strategy of managin...
  7. Chanel Lopez Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Lopez, Chanel, Niculescu, Sebastián Castro
    Date: Jul. 31, 2018
    Topics: Acceptance, Adolescence, Appearance, Change of name, Christianity, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag balls, Drag community, Families, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Isolation, Mental health, Role models, Schools, Self-acceptance, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community
    Subject: Anti Violence Project, Bronx Community Pride Center, Crash Club
    Description: Transgender communities liaison Chanel Lopez details her experience as a Latinx trans woman in both New York and the Dominican Republic. Lopez opens up to interviewer Sebastian Castro Niculescu abo...
  8. Free CeCe McDonald Panel

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Cox, Laverne, Gares, Jac, Jenkins, Andrea, McDonald, Chishaun Reed Mai'luv (CeCe)
    Date: Aug. 29, 2016
    Topics: Activists, Actors, Black people, Feminism, Film industry, Gender dysphoria, Imprisonment, Oppression, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Anti Violence Project, Audre Lorde, bell hooks, Free CeCe, In The Life, Musical Chairs, Orange is the New Black, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Sayuri Hernandez, The Exhibitionist, Transforming, Unraveled
    Description: Laverne Cox is the executive producer of the Netflix original series, Orange is the New Black. She plays Sophia Burset, an incarcerated African American transgender woman. Cox is a renowned speaker...
  9. FTM International #65

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Alter, Levi Ethan, Yoo, Alexander
    Date: Dec. 2007
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, LGBTQ+ civil rights, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender identity, Transgender rights
    Subject: Aakash Kishore, Albert D.J. Cashier, Alex Cleghorn, Alex Coleman, Alex Fox, Alexander Yoo, Aren Drehobl, Blaine Paxton Hall, C. Michael Woodward, Connor Maddocks, Cooper Lee Bombardier, Dane Travis, Dean Spade, Dylan Scholinski, Frank Miller, Genie Moore, Griffin Hansbury, Henry S. Rubin, Imani Henry, J. Levi, John Otto, Justin Cascio, Kalil Cohen, Kimrey Lee, Lazlo Perlman, Levi Alter, Lincoln Rose, Logan Grimes, Lore M. Dickey, Lyons Wakeman, Marc Vittiow, Mario Martino, Mike Dennis, Mike Vittiow, Moacyr Scliar, Moonhawk River Stone, Murray Hall, Nick Gorton, Paisley Currah, Paris Leisure, Ray Carrannante, Ray Reisner, Reid Vanderburgh, Robert Shirtliffe, Samuel Blalock, Sean M. Endress, Simon Aronoff, The Centaur in the Garden, Trans Day of Remembrance, Transition and Beyond: Observations on Gender Identity
    Description: Issue #65 of FTM International published in December 2007. Includes a letter from the president of FTMI; a letter to readers regarding Trans Day of Remembrance; book reviews; profiles of candidates...
  10. FTM Newsletter #50

     
    Collection: FTM International
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Winter 2001
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Dykes, FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender dysphoria, Hormones, Hysterectomy, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ people with physical disabilities, Testosterone
    Subject: A. Sinvany-Nubel, Aidan Key, Alexander John Goodrum, Barbara F. Anderson, Brenda Schrum, Cameron J. Scott, Celia Coffman, Cia Shater, Davis Fleming, Diane Ellaborn, Female-To-Male Transsexuals in Society, FTM 2001: A Gender Odyssey, Gender Identity Project, GenderPAC, Holly Devor (now Aaron Devor), Ilya Pearlman, James J. Reardon, Jayson Barsic, Jeff Shevlowitz, Kate O'Hanlan, Kim Elizabeth Sturart, Kim Hraca, Kit Rachlin, Koen Baum, Loren Cameron, Man Tool: The Nuts and Bolts of Female-to-Male Surgery, Mary V. Cochran, Matthew G., Max E. Fuentes Fuhrmanh, Micheal L. Brownstein, Patrick Califia-Rice, Rupert Raj, S. Mull, Sandra L. Samons, Sandy Kasten, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality: 21st Century Transformations, The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender, The White Book, Tracie O'Keefe, TrannyToons, True Spirit 2002, Wally W. Moyer, William A. Henkin, WillyBoy
    Description: Issue #50 of FTM International published in February 2001. Includes an article on the "FTM 2001: A Gender Odyssey" conference, a piece called "Gynecological Information for FTMs," and a book review...
  11. Girl Talk, Vol. 14 No.11 (November, 2000)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Silk, Cyndi
    Date: Nov. 2000
    Topics: Birth certificates, Bisexual girls, Colleges, Discrimination, Drivers' licenses, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexual identity, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Lesbians, MtFs, Physical violence, Transgender people, Transgender youth, Verbal abuse
    Subject: Alana Powell, Alexis Rivera, Arlene Schneir, Asian-Pacific AIDS Intervention Team, Barbara Johnson, California Dreamin', California State University of Northridge (CSUN), Cathy Reback, Cheryl Hoffman, Dana Rivers, Educational TV Channel (ETVC), El Cowboy y sus Amigos, Fred Eggan, FTM International, Gay & Lesbian Center, Jamison Keller, John McClellan, Jordon Blaza, Kellie Figoten, Kellii Trombacco, Lambda Delta Lambda, Larry Hidalgo, Linda Giles, Linda Irrizary, Martha Mathews, Marvin Belzer, Maxx Madrigal, Michelle LeChau, Michelle Stanton, Nicole Taylor, Orith Goldberg, Powder Puffs of California, Rainbow Gender Association (RGA), Rhyanna Britney, Shirley Bushnell, Stanford University Gender Dysphoria Program, Susan R. Cohen, Tatiana Montilla, The Diablo Valley Girls (DVG), Transgender Youth Symposium, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), University of San Francisco State University, Van Ness Reovery House, Vicky Ortega, Wendell Glenn
  12. Girl Talk, Vol. 17 No. 6 (June, 2000)

     
    Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Silk, Cyndi
    Date: Jun. 2000
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Bathrooms, Castration, Christianity, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drivers' licenses, Gatherings, Gender, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Lingerie, MtFs, Police, Religions, Transgender community, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Alcoholism Center for Women, Asian-Pacific AIDS Intervention Team, Bienestar, Cloacal Exstrophy, Fantasia Fair, Gay & Lesbian Center, Holiday En Femme, Janis Walworth, Joe Pesaturo, John Hopkins Clinic, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, Linda Wade, Marianne J. Legato, Mark L. Wolf, Michael Bailey, Minority AIDS Project, Mulch Pile Ministry, Ocean of You, Planet Out, Robert Kosilek, Sara Herwig, The Transgender Menace, Trans-Unity 2000, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, Tri-Ess' Alpha Chapter, University of Wollongong, Van Ness Reovery House
  13. Hannah E. Simpson Oral History

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project
    Creator: Simpson, Hannah E, Ramsay, Grace
    Date: Mar. 22, 2017
    Topics: Bullying, Coming out, Crossdressing, Drag, Gender diversity, Gender dysphoria, Heteronormativity, Higher education, Hormones, Labour, Military, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Social norms, Transgender families, Transphobia, Visibility
    Subject: Hannah E Simpson
    Description: Hannah E. Simpson is an activist who draws on her education and harassment during medical school to inspire her advocacy work. She was one of the first trans individuals to speak in front of offici...
  14. I Thought I Had to Settle

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Maurer, Luca
    Date: Apr. 9, 2015
    Topics: Acceptance, Coming out, Gender dysphoria, Gender minorities, LGBTQ+ partners, Self-image, Sexual orientation
    Description: Luca Maurer, Director of Ithaca College's LGBT Wellness Center
  15. In the Life: Ep. 1807, "Gender Revised"

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: UCLA Film and Television Archive
    Creator: Scagliotti, John
    Date: Apr. 2009
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Documentary television programs, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Homosexuality, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Mara Keisling, Paisley Currah, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
    Description: The episode begins with a segment about the tension between the psychiatric and transgender communities over whether to reform or eliminate Gender Identity Disorder as a diagnosis. The A Conversati...