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  1. Who's Going to Play Christine Jorgensen's Role?

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Richmond Times-Dispatch
    Date: Mar. 2, 1969
    Topics: Actors, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Letters to the editor, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Anne Heywood, Christine Jorgensen
  2. who’s no lady? 82 Club

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art
    Subject: 82 Club, Kismet
    Description: A postcard of the 82 Club with Kismet circled in the bottom right.
  3. Who's that girl?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: McKnight, Jennie
    Date: Jan. 14, 1990
    Topics: Transvestites
    Subject: Babilonia, Gay Community News, Gay Scotland, Lisa Visonti, Miss Italy
    Description: A news bulletin describing a transvestite who entered a beauty pageant in Italy. Originally published on page 2 of volume 17, number 38 of Gay Community News.
  4. Why are Julia and Judy different from other women?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Hodgkinson, Liz
    Date: Oct. 14, 1980
    Topics: Acceptance, Army, Crossdressers, Electrolysis, Family members, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, Masculinities, Psychiatrists, Transsexual people
    Subject: Judy Cousins, Julia Grant
    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)
  5. Why Are the Stonewall Veterans Protesting?

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: 1996
    Topics: Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Lesbians, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Stonewall riots, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans
    Subject: Ivan Valentin, Randy Wicker, Stephen Van Cline, Stonewall Veterans' Association, Sylvia Rivera, William Henderson
    Description: A flyer explaining why Stonewall veterans are protesting a film release.
  6. Why Barry Davies Wants to be a man...

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Macdonald, Alison
    Date: 1985
    Topics: Acceptance, Adolescence, Birth certificate amendments, Discrimination, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuality, Masculinities, Parents of transgender people, Partners of transgender people, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Barry Davies, Bridget Lee Nicoll
    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)
  7. Why does she do it?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Stearns, Alan
    Date: Apr. 1992
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ bars, Masculinities, Pageants, Queer people
    Subject: La Cage Aux Folles, Limelight, Paris Is Burning
    Description: A clipping from the April 1992 issue of "Our Paper," titled: "Why does she do it?" discussing drag and queer stereotypes.
  8. Why Dr Prince fooled congress

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Doyle, Christine
    Date: Aug. 10, 1969
    Topics: Androgyny, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender role, Masculinities, Mental health, Psychiatrists, Sexual orientation, Suicide
    Subject: Virginia Prince
    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)
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. Why Fireman Wore Mini-Skirt

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Young, Sydney
    Date: Jan. 30, 1981
    Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, Fire fighters, Police
    Subject: Keith Rees
    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)
  12. Why Gay Leaders Don't Last

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Jernigan, David
    Date: Summer 1988
    Topics: Bars, Coming out, Criminalization, Discrimination, Gay liberation, Gay men, HIV/AIDS, Homosexuality, Lesbians, Masturbation, Oppression, Police, Politics, Role models, Stigmatisation, Stonewall riots, Visibility
    Subject: 1976 Democratic National Convention, Allan Spear, Barney Frank, Bay Area Committee Against the Briggs Initiative (BACBI), Bay Area Gay Liberatiobn (BAGL), Betty Friedan, Bruce Voeller, Dave Johnson, David Kopay, Del Martin, Ethan Geto, Franklin Kameny, Gasy Rights National Legislation (GRNL), Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Gay Awareness Week, Gay Community Week, Gay Liberation Front, Geraldine Ferraro, Golden Gate Bussiness Assocaition, Harvey Milk, Jesse Jackson, Jim Foster, Jim Owles, José Sarria, Kenneth Sherill, Leonard Matlovich, Martin Luther King Jr., Marty Robinson, Mattachine Society, Medline Davis, National Gay Task Force (NGTF), New Left, New York Study Group, New York University School of Medicine, Rockefeller University, San Francisco Gay Democratic Club, Sascha Gregory-Lewis, Society for Individual Rights (SIR), Tavern Guild, The Advocate, Toby Marotta, Zapping
  13. Why I Could Never Marry a White Man!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Newton, Delisa
    Date: Jul. 11, 1965
    Topics: Anti-Blackness, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ musicians, QTPOC, Transvestism
    Subject: Delisa Newton
    Description: An article published in The National Insider by Delisa Newton, who claims to be the first Black person to have undergone gender affirming surgery. Newton discusses what it is like to be Black in Am...
  14. Why I think the judge was wrong over April

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Maugham, Lord
    Date: Aug. 2, 1970
    Topics: Acceptance, Courts, Divorce, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Law, MtFs, Psychiatry, Suicide
    Subject: April Ashley, Arthur Corbett
    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)
  15. Why I Went

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Rowley, Eddie
    Date: Sep. 15, 1985
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuality, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Secrecy, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: Debbie Joyce
    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)