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  1. Wrong Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: 1980
    Topics: Advice columns, Children, Gender role, Mothers, Transphobia
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  2. Why Father William Became a Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: 1980 to 1982
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Harassment, MtFs, Priests, Roman catholicism, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Nancy Ledins, William Griglak
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  3. Why Ex-Airman John Wants to Join the W.I.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Du Pre, John
    Date: Jan. 11, 1981
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Army, Clothing, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Family members, Femininities, Film, Hormone therapy, MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Jan Davies, Women's Institute
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  4. Who Did You Say You Are?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Leshko, Isa, Wilchins, Riki Anne
    Date: 1996
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Crossdressers, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Interviews, Queer transgender people, Sexual orientation, Transgender activism, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Christian Coalition, Elizabeth Birch, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), Gay Community News, Gender PAC, Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA), Havelock Ellis, Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Isa Leshko, Judith Butler, Kate Bornstein, Moral Majority, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), National Organization for Women (NOW), Riki Anne Wilchins, Stop Prison Rape, Transgender Menace, Tyra Hunter
    Description: An interview with Riki Anne Wilchins, discussing gender theory, politics, activism, and identity. Originally published on pages 17 and 29 of volume 22, number 1 of Gay Community News.
  5. When April Was Not a Lady

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 11, 1980
    Topics: Arrests, MtFs, Police officers, Prisons, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: April Ashley
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  6. What a World, What a World: What is "Normal" Anyway?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Ford, Nancy
    Date: Aug. 1994
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transphobia
    Subject: Concerned Parents for Normal Toys, Dorothy Lamour, Dragdoll, Robert Crodent, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert, Weekly World News
    Description: An article from Dimensions' August 1994 issue discussing the creation of Dragdoll. The text looks at criticism of the toy as well as its potential positive impact.
  7. Um apelo da tradicional família Mesquita: prendam, matem e comam os travestis!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Grupo Dignidade
    Creator: Penteado, Darcy
    Date: May 1980
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Arrests, Imprisonment, Oppression, Persecution of transgender people, Police, Police brutality, Prostitution, Racism, Transphobia
  8. Twenty Minutes (May, 1991)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: May 1991
    Topics: Acceptance, Communities, Courts, Discrimination, Drag, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Employment discrimination, Film, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Health care, Health insurance, Law, Mental health, Psychiatry, Stigmatisation, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act, Civil Rights Act, Louis G. Sullivan, Title VII
  9. Twenty (May/June, 1996)

     
    Collection: Twenty Minutes
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator: The XX Club
    Date: May 1996 to Jun. 1996
    Topics: Christianity, Discrimination, Employment discrimination, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Representation, Support groups, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Writers
    Subject: Camp Trans, Gender Identity Clinic of New England (GICNE), Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, New Woman's Conference (NWC), Transsexual Menace
  10. TVIC Journal Vol. 12, No. 118 (November 19, 1983)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Thordsen, Wilma, Thordsen, Helen
    Date: Nov. 19, 1983
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arrests, Body image, Clothing, Courts, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Health insurance, Homophobia, Law, Letters to the editor, LGBTQ+ partners, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Police, Prejudices, Self-acceptance, Support groups, Transphobia
  11. TV Guise Vol. I, Issue 2 (May, 1991)

     
    Collection: TV Guise and GenderFlex
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Jones, Billie Jean
    Date: May 1991
    Topics: Acceptance, African-americans, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Families, Femininities, Gatherings, Gay community, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbian parents, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Marriage, MtFs, Night life, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender parents, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Café Lambda, Helena Holiday, Lambda Community Center, Lavender Angels, Sacramento Gender Association (SGA), The Phil Donahue Show
  12. Transsexual Sues Dallas Police

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: This Week in Texas (TWT)
    Date: circa May 15, 1981
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Police harassment, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Transsexuality
    Subject: Dallas Police Department
    Description: News article on page 12 of This Week in Texas, volume 7, number 8, published May 15-21, 1981. The article details the legal troubles of a trans person in Dallas. The person in question experienced ...
  13. Transsexual fuss

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Ripley, Rebecca
    Date: Jan. 19, 1992
    Topics: Castration, Eunuchs, Letters to the editor, MtFs, Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities, Transphobia, Transsexual people, Women's music festivals
    Subject: Gay Community News, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, Nancy Burkholder
    Description: This letter to the editor appears to be commenting on the controversy surrounding Nancy Burkholder's expulsion from the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival for being a trans woman. Related letters are ...
  14. transphobia SUCKS (and not in a good way)

     
    Collection: Button Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1977 to circa 2010
    Topics: Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Planned Parenthood
    Description: Circular green button with black and white text. The button reads "www.ppt.on.ca transphobia SUCKS (and not in a good way) Planned Parenthood Toronto".
  15. Transpeople Are NOT Disposable People! Flyer

     
    Collection: Riki Anne Wilchins' Flyers
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: The Transexual Menace
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Hate crimes, Sentencing, Transphobia
    Subject: Deborah Forte
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.