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  1. A Letter from Rupert Raj to MtF Transsexuals (1979)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: 1979
    Topics: FtMs, MtFs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Trans women, Transgender activism
    Description: Rupert Raj addresses MtFs transsexuals in a letter titled "You're Beautiful," acknowledging the community's struggles, emphasizing that he cares, and offering his counseling services.
  2. Announcement and Forms from the Ontario Human Rights Commission

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Smith, George, Anand, Raj, Donald, Christine
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Announcement from the Ontario Human Rights Commission detailing the addition of "sexual orientation" to its laws, making it illegal to dsicrimnate against people based on their sexual orientation. ...
  3. Correspondence between Rupert Raj and Various Government Agencies (1985, 1987)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Belgrave, L., Robinson, Svend, Gigantes, Evelyn, James, A. R., Lawerence, Greg, Crombie, David
    Date: Aug. 12, 1985
    Topics: Legal name change, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letters from various government agencies about laws involving name changes and insurance.
  4. Gender Worker News Release

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Raj, Rupert
    Date: May 21, 1988
    Topics: LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A Gender Worker news release discussing the dissolution of Metamorphosis due to the resignation of some of their executive board.
  5. Letter from Ben Hoffman to Rupert Raj (June 3, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hoffman, Ben
    Date: Jun. 3, 1986
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transgender activism
    Subject: Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Ben Hoffman thanking Rupert for corresponding with him. He mentions that he forwarded a copy of his program proposal to his accoviates that have mentioned support for it.
  6. Letter from Darlene Lawson to the Toronto Department of Community Services (May 31, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Lawson, Darlene
    Date: May 31, 1984
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Darlene Lawson, Elizabeth Fry Society, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter in which Darlene Lawson of the Toronto Elizabeth Fry Society writes to the Toronto Department of Community Services, Policy and Planning Division in support of Metamorphosis receiving a gran...
  7. Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj (August 27, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Gigantes, Evelyn
    Date: Aug. 27, 1986
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Legal name change, Transgender activism
    Subject: Evelyn Gigantes, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Evelyn Gigantes to Rupert Raj, updating Raj on the status of Bill 7 (Equity Rights). Gigantes also shares details about the legal name change process for transsexual individuals.
  8. Letter from Harry Benjamin to Rupert Raj (January 21, 1984)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Benjamin, Harry
    Date: Jan. 21, 1984
    Topics: FtMs, Gender identity, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Transgender activism
    Subject: Harry Benjamin, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Harry Benjamin thanking Rupert Raj for his Christmas card and wishing Raj the best in his work.
  9. Letter from Keith C. Norton to Rupert Raj (October 21, 1999)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Norton, Keith C.
    Date: Oct. 21, 1999
    Topics: Gender identity, Transgender activism
    Subject: International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Keith C. Norton, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Keith C. Norton inviting Rupert Raj to provide written comments on the "Toward a Commission Policy on Gender Identity Discussion Paper" written by Norton for the Ontario Human Rights Co...
  10. Letter from Kitty Carlisle Hart to Rupert Raj (July 20, 1988)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Hart, Kitty Carlisle
    Date: Jul. 20, 1988
    Topics: Transgender activism, Transgender community
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Kitty Hart to Rupert Raj providing Governor Cuomo's review and update on the Council on the Arts.
  11. Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj (July 19th, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kohlmeyer, Klaus
    Date: Jul. 19, 1983
    Topics: Transgender activism
    Subject: Elizabeth Fry Society, Klaus Kohlmeyer, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj accepting Raj's offer to join the Board of Professional Advisors for Metamorphosis.
  12. Letter from Klause Kohlmeyer to Rupert Raj (March 21, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Kohlmeyer, Klaus
    Date: Mar. 21, 1985
    Topics: FtMs, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Elizabeth Fry Society, Klaus Kohlmeyer, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Klaus Kohlmeyer, the director of the Balaclava Residence/Palore Supervisor at the Elizabeth Fry Society of British Columbia. Kohlmeyer thanks Rupert Raj for the latest issue of Metamorp...
  13. Letter from Mary-Liz Green to Rupert Raj (February 10, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Green, Mary-Liz
    Date: Feb. 10, 1986
    Topics: LGBTQ+ prisoners, Transgender activism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Elizabeth Fry Society, Mary-Liz Green, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Mary-Liz Green, vice president of the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies, to Rupert Raj. Green writes that the association is concerned about the welfare of imprisoned tran...
  14. Letter from Miss L. Belgrave to Rupert Raj (August 12, 1986)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Belgrave, L.
    Date: Aug. 12, 1985
    Topics: Legal name change, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from L. Belgrave replying to Rupert Raj on updates regarding the policy for changing a name and gender on driver's licenses for transgender people. She explains that the driver can only chan...
  15. Letter from Patricia Thomson to Joan Bridgman (December 4, 1985)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Thomson, Patricia
    Date: Dec. 4, 1985
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Legal name change, Transgender activism, Transgender people
    Subject: Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals (FACT), Joan Bridgman, Patricia Thomson, Rupert Raj
    Description: Letter from Patricia Thomson to Joan Bridgman talking about the Change of Name Act, some of the issues that Thomson forsees with the Act and the ways that it might not serve the transgender populat...