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  1. Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries Manifesto

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1970
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Gender expression, Gender roles, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Police harassment, Sexism, Sexual violence, Transgender community, Transgender rights
    Subject: Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
    Description: A manifesto created by Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries.
  2. Survey from Working Group on Police Violence

     
    Collection: Audre Lorde Project
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: The Audre Lorde Project
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ community centers, Police brutality, Police harassment, Transgender people, Two-Spirit people
    Description: A letter introducing a police brutality survey to LGBTST (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two-spirit, Transgender) people from the Working Group on Police Violence. A copy of the survey is also included.
  3. The Memphis Massacre

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 28, 1866
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866, Police harassment, Trans women, Transgender survivors of rape
    Subject: Frances Thompson, Lucy Hunt, Lucy Smith
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to racist language and sexual assault.
  4. The Missive, Vol. 2 Issue 1 (Winter 1997/1998)

     
    Collection: Audre Lorde Project
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: The Missive
    Date: Winter 1997
    Topics: BIPOC, Black lesbians, Black LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Lesbian authors, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ community centers, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ people of color, Police harassment, Transgender people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Audre Lorde, Audre Lorde Project (ALP), Edwin Rollins, Elizabeth Lorde-Rollins, Gloria I. Joseph, Helen Lorde
    Description: The Missive Vol. 2 Issue 1 Winter 1997/1998 newsletter published by the Audre Lorde Project.
  5. The Missive, Vol. 3 Issue 1 (Spring 1999)

     
    Collection: Audre Lorde Project
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: The Missive
    Date: Spring 1999
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Asian LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ community centers, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ information centers, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ support groups, Police brutality, Police harassment, Transgender people, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Audre Lorde, Audre Lorde Project (ALP), Iban/QKNY
    Description: The Missive Vol 3. Issue 1 Spring 1999 newsletter published by The Audre Lorde Project.
  6. The Virtual Movement

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Nangeroni, Nancy
    Date: 1997
    Topics: Coming out, FtMs, Gender expression, Gender roles, Internet forums, LGBTQ+ Internet forums, Police harassment, Transgender community, Transgender culture, Transgender people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, FTM Conference of the Americas, Gay Community News, James Green, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Nancy Nangeroni, New York Times, Newsweek, Riki Anne Wilchins, Southern Comfort Conference, Texas T Party, Tonye Barreto-Neto, Transgender Tapestry
    Description: An article covering the development of the transgender community, in person and online. originally published on pages 36 through 40 of volume 23, issue 2/3 of Gay Community News.
  7. Thompson

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: The Memphis Daily Appeal
    Date: Jul. 13, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Police harassment, Trans women, Transgender disabled people, Transgender survivors of rape
    Subject: American Civil War, Frances Thompson, Lucy Smith
    Description: Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault.
  8. Transgender Liberation

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Feinberg, Leslie
    Date: Jun. 1992
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Anti-transgender violence, Butches, Criminalization, Gay movement, Gender expression, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ visibility, Mass media, Passing (Gender), Police harassment, Stonewall riots, Transgender community
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Joan of Arc
    Description: A pamphlet written by Leslie Feinberg in 1992. In the pamphlet, Feinberg attempts to map the history of transgender people as well as the discrimination this community has faced through the years.
  9. 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 ...
  10. transvestite's assailant not charged in shooting

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 12, 1983
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Criminal law, Criminalization, Hate crimes, Police, Police brutality, Police harassment
    Subject: Deon Miller, Gay Community News, George Christ Jr., Nassau County Grand Jury, Patrick Smith, the Long Island Connection
    Description: A legal bulletin describing the shooting and arrest of two trans people on Long Island. Originally published on page 2 of volume 10, number 33 of Gay Community News. Content Warning: This item c...
  11. Two Baluchi Buggas, A Sindhi Zenana, and the Status of Hijras in Contemporary Pakistan

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Naqvi, Nauman, Mujtaba, Hasan
    Date: Jan. 1998
    Topics: Baluchi (Southwest Asian people), Gender expression, Gender markers, Hijras, Police harassment, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people, Transfeminine people, Zenanas
    Subject: Mohammed Aslam
    Description: This essay from Trikone Magazine (Vol. 13, No. 1) discusses South Asian gender identities and associated experiences in Pakistan.
  12. Valda Prout Oral History

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: OUTWORDS
    Creator: Prout, Valda
    Date: Aug. 6, 2016
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Coming out, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Gay bars, Gender affirming surgery, Hair removal, Homophobia, Hormone therapy (Gender), Police harassment, Police raids, Racism, Segregation, Slurs, Theater, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, West Indian Americans
    Subject: Agassiz Village, Auntie Mame, Dorothy Mallory, Dr. Risch, George L. Prout, Jacque's, La Belse, Mae Bonds, Paul Robeson, Phil Black, Punch Bowl, Summer Stock, Valda Prout
    Description: OUTWORDS interview with Valda Prout, conducted by Mason Funk on August 6, 2016 in Washington DC. "Today, Valda lives in a small apartment just north of Logan Circle in Washington DC, a short walk f...